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

Preliminary information about COVID-19 testing in schools

Posted February 18, 2021

The Ministry of Education has instructed school boards to implement a targeted COVID-19 testing program in schools. The testing will be voluntary and consent will be required. Testing will be for asymptomatic students and staff only. The UGDSB is currently in the process of developing a targeted testing plan.

This week @SIB!

Posted February 16, 2021

Dear SIB families,  WOW, a lot of snow has fallen over night! School is closed today for all students and staff, but teachers will have a plan. If you haven’t heard from your child’s teacher yet about what to do when school’s are closed please check their ...

Ministry of Education postpones March Break, new date April 12-16, 2021

Posted February 11, 2021

On Feb. 11, 2021, Minister of Education Stephen Lecce announced that the Ministry has postponed March Break in Ontario schools until April 12-16, 2021.

UGDSB and PIC to host second parent engagement event

Posted February 10, 2021

Following the success of the January event, the board and PIC are pleased to announce the March 4, 2021 event. This event will run from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

IMPORTANT MESSAGE TO SIB FAMILIES FROM PUBLIC HEALTH

Posted February 9, 2021

Dear SIB Families, Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) has recently investigated a COVID-19 exposure in our school community.  They have determined that this case does not create any risk to other students or the public beyond the general community risk.  No classes will be ...

SIB COVID Protocol Refresher + This Week’s Announcements

Posted February 9, 2021

Dear SIB families,  A giant thank you to all SIB students, parents and family members for making the first few days back at school a huge success. We are so lucky to have such a wonderful group of students and their families at this school working together ...

COVID reminders for students returning on Monday

Posted February 5, 2021

Hi SIB families, We are excited to welcome our students back to the building after a month of Remote Learning! Please take a moment to read through the information below with more details related to everyone’s return to school. We want to remind you of the temporary measures in place in order ...

Guide for a Healthy and Safe Return to School

Posted February 5, 2021

Hi SIB Families please take a minute to review the important reminders about returning to school within this link: Educator Guide A Healthy And Safe Return To School  

Return to SIB on Monday Full Details!

Posted February 4, 2021

Hi SIB families RE: Return to school Monday February 8th! We are excited to announce the return to in-class learning this coming Monday. We will start school as usual at 8:40 am on Monday for all students. If you have borrowed a Chromebook device from the school over the remote learning period ...

UGDSB schools to resume in-person learning on Monday Feb. 8

Posted February 3, 2021

On Wednesday afternoon, the Minister of Education announced that schools in the Upper Grand District School Board will resume in-person learning on Monday Feb. 8, 2021. School boards are required to follow the direction of the Ministry. 

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