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

Changes to COVID-19 protocols effective March 14 and 21, 2022

Posted March 10, 2022

On March 9, 2022, the province announced several changes to COVID-19 restrictions and protocols that will take effect in March. Please see below for a summary of the changes that affect schools. Effective March 14, 2022: School boards are no longer required to have a COVID-19 vaccination disclosure policy in place or ...

Masking mandate to end in UGDSB on March 21, as school board does not have the authority to continue enforcement of the mandate

Posted March 10, 2022

Mandatory masking will no longer be required in Upper Grand District School Board schools as of March 21, 2022, as the school board does not have the authority to enforce this beyond March 21. Here are the facts: On March 9, 2022, the province announced it was lifting mask requirements ...

JK Registration site is temporarily disabled

Posted March 10, 2022

The JK Registration site is temporarily disabled.  It will open again on March 15th, 2022.  We apologize for any inconvenience.  

UGDSB updates to come regarding provincial COVID-19 announcement

Posted March 9, 2022

March 9, 2022 On March 9, 2022, Ontario announced changes to COVID-19 requirements effective March 21, including lifting mask mandates in schools. Please note that the Upper Grand DSB continues to have a Board Resolution requiring masks in schools. We will consult with the province and will provide additional information as soon ...

Grad Photos – SK and Grade 8

Posted March 4, 2022

Monday is Grad Photo Day for our Gr 8 Grads and our SK Grads. All graduates are photographed on picture day, then proofs will be sent home for families to decide if they want to order. It is recommended that all graduates wear a white shirt for photos.  GRADE 8S ...

Live Free Day Tomorrow!

Posted March 3, 2022

A message was sent on UGConnect earlier this week letting our families know that tomorrow is Live Free Day. Each year, the Children's Foundation supports VCPS snack program!  Tomorrow, the Children's foundation is asking our students to bring in a toonie or a donation of any amount. All money donated ...

Graduation Photos for SK and Gr 8 Students

Posted March 3, 2022

On Monday, March 7, our Senior Kindergarten and Grade 8 students will have their grad photos taken.  Here is some information your might find helpful:  A white shirt is recommended All grads will have their picture taken Proofs will be sent to the school, then sent home for families to ...

Parents/caregivers are invited to join the North Wellington Hub!

Posted March 2, 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 Hub is an opportunity for parents/caregivers in North Wellington to meet on a regular basis to discuss topics related to their child/ren’s schools and education, and to receive information from the board related to schools. 

School Cash On Line – Sign Up For Families

Updated February 28, 2022

The UGDSB continues to use School Cash On Line as our platform for collecting funds.  Student lunches (pizza and milk) will be starting soon, so get ready by signing up now for School Cash On Line. It's simple and only takes a few moments!  Once signed up, you will be ...

Welcome back Falcons!! Wednesday, January 5, 2022 Start date

Posted January 2, 2022

Hello Victoria Cross Public School Families... On Thursday, December 30th, the province announced a delay to the start of school following the winter break. This information was also shared by the UGDSB on Thursday. This email is just an extra communication to ensure that all our families are aware that all ...
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