News & Announcements
Daily School Absence Report
The UGDSB is reporting daily on school absence rates, allowing us to monitor absenteeism rates and transparently share this information with the public. To view the dashboard, click here.
Reaching out for support
December can be a difficult time for many of us and for many reasons. More than ever, now is the time reach out if you need support and to look out for friends and family who may need support.
December Celebrations Choice Board
Dear families, This year, in lieu of a holiday production or craft evening, we have opted for a December Celebrations Family Choice Board! You may decide to try out all the activities or just one or two . . . the choice is ...#UGUmbrella – Imagine what others may be going through, this December we look at Empathy
The Umbrella Project, founded by Dr. Jen Forristal, features monthly themes, activities and curriculum links to support students and staff as they focus on wellness.
Thanks to our giving community and to Robin Young.
Our backpacks with school supplies are halfway on their journey to Iqaluit, Nunavut! This wouldn't have been possible without a generous donation of $340.00 for shipping costs from Robin Young at Robin's Nest in Guelph. Thank you Robin for being such a wonderful community member and helping us with this ...Feedback welcome on board Policy 503 – Safe Schools
The Upper Grand District School Board is welcoming public feedback on board Policy 503 – Safe Schools. The deadline to provide feedback is January 19 at 4pm.
Important changes on bus cancellation days and inclement weather days in the UGDSB
Due to COVID-19 restrictions and protocols, there are changes to bus cancellation and inclement weather days in the Upper Grand District School Board in the 2020-21 school year.
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health letter to the community
Dr. Mercer, Medical Officer of Health and CEO at Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health has shared a letter with important information for the community regarding COVID-19.
Parent Teacher Interviews
Parent Teacher Interviews will be taking place Thursday November 26th and Friday November 27th The sign up and format will remain the same as previous years however all interviews will need to be conducted using Google Meet or over the phone. NOTE: The website opens Monday, ...Letter from the Director: Elementary school staffing and organization
This letter is to provide all parents/guardians in the Upper Grand District School Board with information on changes required in our elementary schools following the survey that allowed students to switch between in-person and remote learning.
