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.
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.
Back to School! Information for students and families
It’s back to school season! We are excited to welcome and welcome back all students and families to the Upper Grand. To help make the transition back to school smoother for our students and families, we are sharing a website with information about back to school.
It’s Almost Time
Good Afternoon VCPS Families! We hope you've had a great summer. As we prepare the classrooms and the school for the 2022-23 school year we know that our families are getting ready at home too! Please sign up for UGConnect messages on your smartphone if you haven't already. Updates will be ...Junior Kindergarten Orientation
You’re Invited to our JK Orientation. When: Thursday, September 1, 2022 Time: Come and Go between 10:00 and 12:00 Who: Parent(s)/ Guardian with your Junior Kindergarten Child Note: we would ask older /younger siblings not attend this orientation Where: Enter ...Register your child for school on August 30
On August 30, 2022 from 1 PM to 4 PM, registration will open online for parents and guardians to register their child to their home elementary school.
Run to be a school board trustee!
As the next municipal elections approach on October 24, 2022, the Upper Grand District School Board is seeking nominations for school board trustees for the 2022-2023 school year. School Board Trustees have a big impact on shaping the education system for Upper Grand students. The UGDSB is looking for individuals who can ‘re-engage, re-fresh, and re-imagine’ the best education system for the students in our community.