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

Sept 9th – EMAIL TO SIB FAMILIES

Posted September 9, 2020

Dear SIB families, School starts this Thursday or Friday for most of our SIB Students and we can’t wait to get started! Please read the important information below and click the links for more information as this year we need everyone’s help in making this a smooth transition and safe for everyone. #1 ...

Important Messages about School Organizations

Posted September 8, 2020

Please see the following important message from the UGDSB regarding possible school re-organizations. September, 2020 Message from the Human Resources Department Re: School Organizations Schools have built class lists based on their tentative organizations. Changes may be necessary at your child(ren)’s school in order that our Board remain compliant with Ministry parameters (see below). ...

SIB STUDENTS WHO RIDE THE BUS: PLEASE READ

Updated September 9, 2020

PARENTS OF STUDENTS WHO RIDE THE BUS: Parents need to go to the Transportation website to get bus info to start the year as well as updates as the year progresses. Check out STWDSTS's Parent Portal for more: ...

STAGGERED ENTRY SCHEDULE

Posted September 8, 2020

WELCOME BACK SIB STUDENTS! Welcome Back Balloons REMINDER: Homeroom teachers and ECEs will be contacting families on Tuesday Sept 8th. The goal of the call will be for teachers to introduce themselves, connect with parents and provide some information about the first days of school. ...

SIB Students with Life-Threatening Medical Conditions and/or Allergies

Posted September 4, 2020

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 ...

SIB is a Smoke and Vape Free Environment

Posted September 4, 2020

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 ...

SIB Start Up Parent/Guardian Communication

Posted September 4, 2020

Dear SIB families,  We are getting closer to the start of the school and we couldn’t be more excited. It has been a busy week with teachers and staff in the school getting ready for the students to return. Please see the reminders below and we can’t ...

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.

Reminder for parents/guardians: Student Accident Insurance

Updated August 29, 2020

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 offer ...

Registration Day for New Students is September 1st!

Posted August 29, 2020

Registration Day is Tuesday, September 1st for any new student. Upon your arrival, please line-up outside the front doors of the school, being mindful of social distancing measures, noted with pylons. In the event you are the only person in-line, please call the school at 519-824-1442, to let us know ...
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