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.
January News
Good Afternoon VCPS Families! We hope that you and your families had a good break and are ready to start the 2023 school year tomorrow morning! As we start 2023 together, we will be talking about new beginnings, goals and appreciating our own skills/talents. Starting Tuesday, ...Parents/Guardians: The next North Wellington Hub meeting is November 3, 2022
Parents/caregivers with child/ren attending an Upper Grand District School Board school located in North Wellington are invited to join the North Wellington Hub. The next Hub meeting is November 3, 2022, at 7pm.
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Terry Fox Run on Friday
We are gearing up for this year's Terry Fox Run at Victoria Cross Public School! The run will be held on Friday, September 23, during the school day. Donations can be made through our school fundraising page at https://schools.terryfox.ca/VictoriaCrossPSMountForest Students are ...Help the UGDSB make positive change – Complete the Student Census today!
Everyone counts. Complete the Student Census today! The “UGDSB Counts Student Census” launches today for all Upper Grand District School Board students in grades Kindergarten-12. Participation in the Student Census will help the UGDSB make systemic changes that will create more equitable outcomes for all students. The census is a confidential, voluntary survey ...Read more about Help the UGDSB make positive change – Complete the Student Census today! »
Self Assessment Tool for our Families
It has been requested by many of our families to post this self assessment tool. Hopefully this will provide some clarity when thinking about sending your child(ren) to school. https://covid-19.ontario.ca/school-screening/Our Book Fair Starts Monday!
Scholastic Book Fair Victoria Cross Public School A student in your home will be able to browse and shop at the Book Fair on: Monday: Weber, MacKenzie Tuesday: Ferguson, Small, Eurig, Wilson, Taylor-Truska, Watchurst, Sutter Wednesday: Whitten, MacFarlane, Meredith Thursday: Bowden, ...Wellness Works: Welcome Back!
The Upper Grand District School Board is continuing with the Wellness Works monthly themes across all grades in the 2022-2023 school year. For September we are once again bringing our collective focus to the theme of: WELCOME, CONNECTION and BELONGING.
Re-Organization Information
Please see the attached for information regarding VCPS Reorganization for our 2022-23 school year. Parent Information - ReorganizationVictoria Cross Open House / Meet the Staff – Thursday, September 22
A week from today our VCPS families are invited to our Open House from 5:30 - 7:00! Come check out our classrooms and meet our staff. Families are also invited to visit our Book Fair happening in the Learning Commons! Looking forward to seeing everyone!Message from School Council
We hope everyone is settling into their new routines and want to invite you to our first School Council meeting September 20 at 6:30 in the Learning Commons. Being part of School Council is a great way to be involved with the school community and stay up to date with ...Welcome to the 2022-23 School Year
We are very excited to welcome our students to school for the 2022-2023 school year We hope that your summer went well and that families are ready to be back in school! Staff have been busy preparing the school and their classrooms for students! As we prepare for the first day ...New School and Child Care Screening Tool is available online
The Ministry of Health and the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health have provided a new “School and Child Care” screening tool. It is recommended that students/children and visitors continue to self-screen for illness every day before attending school or child care using this updated Screening Tool.
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