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

New Screening Tool

Posted September 16, 2020

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  The new Ministry screening tool is a little more intuitive and asks more questions to determine whether to send a child to school.

Fundraising

Posted September 14, 2020

September 14, 2020

Dear parents/guardians,

As we continue to welcome students back into our schools and focus on new protocols to help keep students and staff safe, the Upper Grand District School Board has notified schools that school-organized fundraising will be paused at this time.

The ...

Report Bullying

Posted September 11, 2020

We take all incidents of bullying seriously. If your child is the victim of bullying or sees bullying behavior at school, please encourage him/her to speak with someone at school or use our board’s online reporting tool. Report Bullying gives students and parents 24/7 access for reporting ...

UG2GO

Posted September 11, 2020

Our board has a wonderful resource for all of our students that can be accessed 24/7 from school or from home. It’s called UG2GO and includes Learn 360 (educational video streaming), Student Link (a site children use at school that gives them access to ...

Student Accident Insurance: Accidents happen – be prepared with Student Accident Insurance

Posted September 11, 2020

Reminder for parents/guardians: Accidents happen – be prepared with Student Accident Insurance

Parents/guardians are responsible for expenses related to student injuries on school premises during school activities.  Accidents can and do happen and the costs involved might not be fully covered by Provincial Health Care ...

Life Threatening Allergies

Posted September 11, 2020

We have children in our school with potential life-threatening allergies to various foods and other materials called anaphylaxis. This is a medical condition that causes a severe reaction to food or other materials, and can cause death within minutes. In recent years, anaphylaxis has increased dramatically among ...

Smoke-Free Environment

Posted September 11, 2020

 

Smoke Free Smoke FreeThe Upper Grand DSB provides a smoke-free environment for its students, staff and others while on school Board property, in accordance with the Smoke-Free Ontario Act. This policy ...

Student Supervision

Posted September 11, 2020

Teachers and parent supervisors monitor our children in the classroom and on the playground throughout the day.

Outside:

Before School: 8:35 - 8:50 a.m.

Morning: 10:50 – 11:10 a.m.

Afternoon Recess: 1:10 - 1:30 ...

School Schedule

Posted September 11, 2020

Screen Shot 2020 09 11 At 10.56.03 PM Each child’s safety is of the utmost importance to us. If your child will be late or absent, please follow our Safe Arrival protocol and let us know by School Messenger or phone ...

Field Trips

Posted September 11, 2020

We will not be having field trips at this time.
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