School News

Lunch at School!

Posted September 6, 2020

A couple ideas to consider when packing your child’s lunch.

Salem Lunch At School!

Salem Meeting Tree Map

Posted September 4, 2020

You can help us out at school by showing your child(ren) the area for their Meeting Tree. Students will be meeting their class and teacher at their Meeting Tree when they arrive at school. If they have an idea where they are going it will really help. We will have many staff available to …

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Food & Friends At Home Program

Posted September 4, 2020

Like many in Dufferin, Wellington and Guelph, the Children’s Foundation is working towards continuing our support of the most vulnerable in our community despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that the school year has begun, we are especially concerned about the children and youth who rely on our …

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Letter to parents from Public Health – back to school

Posted September 3, 2020

A letter to parents/guardians from Dr. Nicola Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health.

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School Council Dates – 2020-2021

Posted September 2, 2020

As a council we will meet this year on the following dates. Our meetings will be one hour in length. We will start at 6:30 and aim to be finished by 7:30.

At this time meetings will be virtual – through Google Meet.

September 22, 2020

November 24, 2020

February 23, 2020

May 25, 2020

We hope you will consider …

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Communication for Salem PS from the School!

Posted August 29, 2020

Dear Salem Families,

Thank you for taking the time to read this information. I hope it helps to answer questions. On the second last section there is a link to a video. The video is a very short snippet about school. Please feel free to share this information and the video with your child(ren).

Salem …

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IMPORTANT: New schedule for staggered entry

Posted August 28, 2020

In order to ensure the safety of students and to provide additional time for staffing schools, the Upper Grand District School Board’s schedule for staggered entry has changed. 

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2020 Salem Opening Poster

Posted August 26, 2020

2020 Salem Opening Poster

Student Accident Insurance

Posted August 26, 2020

Reminder for parents/guardians: Student Accident Insurance

Parents/guardians are responsible for expenses related to student injuries on school premises during school activities. Accidents can happen and the costs involved might not be fully covered by Provincial Health Care or employer group insurance plans. The Upper Grand District School Board is empowered under the Education Act to …

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Changing Pre-Registration Decision – Deadline Sunday Aug. 23 at 4pm

Posted August 19, 2020

In light of recent updates with respect to reopening models and masks, parents/students in both elementary and secondary schools are being given the opportunity to change their original pre-registration decision regarding in-person or remote learning.

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