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UGDSB launches The Umbrella Project to support mental health and well-being
At the Upper Grand District School Board, we value mentally healthy schools, classrooms and work sites. This year, in order to further help support the mental health and well-being of UGDSB students and staff, we are introducing The Umbrella Project to schools and offices.
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Parent Information: Monitoring and Managing COVID-19
The UGDSB would like to remind all parents that they have an important role to play in preventing COVID-19 in our schools.
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E-mail Message September 14
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Happy Monday, Ross R. MacKay Families!
It was a great first few days at school last week. We were all so happy to have our students back in the building!
There have been a few …
School Council Nomination Forms
Hello, RRM Families! We are looking for parents to join our School Council for the 2020-2021 School Year! Nomination forms can be filled out by visiting this link. If you have any questions about the role, or the positions that are available this year, please contact Mrs. Tremblay in the office. Thank you!
UGDSB Threat Risk Assessment and Suicide Protocol Notification Letter
Please see information from the UGDSB, posted here.
School Emergency Response Training and Annual Drills
The safety and well-being of our students is our highest priority. Although we hope that an incident that requires response from emergency personnel will never occur in our school, we must be prepared to respond quickly and effectively in case it does.
Each year our school must conduct drills to ensure staff and students are …
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Policy 208: Smoke and Vape-Free Environment
Smoke and Vape-Free Environment
The Upper Grand DSB provides a smoke and vape-free environment for its students, staff and others while on Board property, in accordance with the Smoke-Free Ontario Act and Board policy 208. This policy refers to all forms of tobacco, and any processed form of tobacco that may be smoked, inhaled or …
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Policy 518: Students With Life-Threatening Medical Coniditions
Students with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions
UGDSB Policy 518: Students with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions, outlines the roles and responsibilities for all in the educational community to support students with possible life-threatening medical conditions. The prevalent medical conditions covered under this policy are Asthma, Anaphylaxis, Diabetes and Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders. If your child has one of these, or …
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Reminder to parents: Please screen children every day before coming to school
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health and the school board would like to remind all parents/guardians that they are to screen their children every day for COVID-19 symptoms, prior to coming to school.
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E-mail Message from September 4
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