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Welcome to our Team

Posted September 1, 2023

Hi Victory Team,
As we prepare to begin another wonderful school year, I am delighted to announce that Ms. Beattie will be joining us as one of our Early Childhood Educators.

I kindly ask each of you to take a moment to introduce yourselves to Ms. Beattie and extend a warm welcome.

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Warm Welcome to Our New Educational Assistant!

Posted September 1, 2023

Dear Victory Families,

I hope this message finds you all well. Today, I am thrilled to extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to our newest team member, Ms. Pereira, who will be joining us as an Educational Assistant on Wednesday, September 6th.

Please extend a warm welcome to Ms. Pereira. Here’s to a …

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Online Booster Juice Orders Now Available – Distribution on September 21st

Posted September 1, 2023

We are excited to announce that you can now place your Booster Juice orders online for a delicious and nutritious treat during the school year! Booster Juice has been a favorite among our students, and we’re thrilled to continue offering this option.

Order Forms:  Order forms will be going home soon.

Distribution Date: The first distribution …

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School Emergency Response Training and Annual Drills

Posted August 31, 2023

Dear Parents and Guardians,

I am writing to provide you with some information regarding emergency drills that we will be conducting this school year. The safety and well-being of our students is our highest priority. Although we hope that an incident that requires response from emergency personnel will never occur in our school, we must …

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Welcome

Posted August 31, 2023

We are excited to extend a warm welcome to Ms. Coelho as our 1.0 LTO Educational Assistant who will be joining the Victory Team on Sept. 5th.  We look forward to working with Ms. Coelho and achieving great things together!Welcome

Back to school 2023-24: School operations and health and safety information

Posted August 29, 2023

The Upper Grand District School Board looks forward to welcoming all students, staff and families this September. Please see below for important school operations and health and safety information.
In-Person Learning
We are looking forward to welcoming back the majority of our students to in-person learning for the 2023-24 school year.  We have a few students who will …

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Reminder for parents/guardians: Student Accident Insurance

Posted August 28, 2023

Parents and guardians are responsible for expenses related to student injuries on school premises or during school activities. Accidents can and do happen and the costs involved might not be fully covered by Provincial health care or employer group insurance plans.

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From the Principal’s Desk ~September, 2023

Posted August 28, 2023

 

Hello September

I hope this message finds you well. As we approach the beginning of a new academic year, I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Carla Anderson, and I am thrilled to be serving as the …

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Elementary Registration Day is just around the corner – Here’s what you need to know

Posted August 24, 2023

Elementary Registration Day is happening August 29, 2023, between 1:00-4:00 p.m., at all Upper Grand District School Board elementary schools. Only new students to the UGDSB are required to register for the 2023-24 school year. If your child attended a UGDSB school last year, you do not need to re-register. Please register at your local school. To determine which school your child is eligible to attend, visit the UGDSB’s School Locator.

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Professional Activity Day Description – Sept. 18, 2023

Posted August 23, 2023

Kindergarten to Grade 3 teachers will receive professional learning on early reading instruction, universal design for learning, and screening. to ensure educators are prepared to support their students in a manner consistent with the recommendations in the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s Right to Read report for the full school year. Additionally, staff will focus on the implementation of the new Language curriculum in grades 1 – 8 and on embedding high yield strategies in reading across the various subject curriculum areas. In Secondary schools, teachers will continue professional development on the de-streamed grade 9 course and on effective practices for teaching reading across various subject areas. Furthermore, enhancing teacher efficacy in supporting students to consolidate foundation knowledge and skills in Grade 9 destreamed English will be a focus of this professional learning time.

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