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.
Second COVID-19 outbreak declared over
March 11, 2021
I am pleased to report that the Associate Medical Officer of Health for Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health has declared the COVID-19 situation over in one of our closed classrooms based on the Ministry of Health direction: At least 14 days have passed with no evidence ...Final review of elementary waitlist on April 1, 2021
March 12, 2021 The Upper Grand District School Board will conduct one final review of the waitlist for families wishing to switch between the Elementary Remote School and in-person learning on April 1, 2021. After April 1, students will be required to remain in their current ...One year of COVID, taking time to reflect and heal
The Canadian Mental Health Association of Waterloo-Wellington has prepared resources for educational staff, students and families, which focus on acknowledging the losses experienced due to the COVID-19 pandemic, while making space for gratitude and hope.
Outbreak declared over in one of the closed classrooms
March 10, 2021
I am pleased to report that the Associate Medical Officer of Health for Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health has declared the COVID-19 situation over in one of our closed classrooms based on the Ministry of Health direction: At ...April School Council Meeting
Dear Parents, If you are interested in attending our virtual School Council Meeting on Thursday April, 1, please email Mrs Topping at [email protected] for the link. Hope to see you there!COVID-19 Case Information
March 9, 2021 Dear parents/guardians and staff, Public Health has notified us that an individual in our school has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, Public Health has directed one class close and for the students to to self-isolate, as part of its established ...Asymptomatic COVID-19 testing available to our school on March 11, 13, 14
Asymptomatic COVID-19 testing is available for all students and their family members and staff from our school on March 11, 13 and 14, 2021.
Masks, Symptoms and Procedures – UPDATED
Dear Parents/Guardians:
This is a friendly reminder about some of the procedures and policies that must be followed under the direction of Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health and the Upper Grand District School Board. Please read below for current guidelines and procedures that must be adhered to while attending Westwood PS. These ...
UGDSB hosting final PIC parent engagement event, focusing on Special Education
April 8, 2021 – Navigating Special Education. This event features five breakout session topics, with participants given the option to select two sessions to attend.
COVID 19 Outbreak Information
March 3, 2021
Dear parents/guardians and staff, This is an update to the information we sent you previously regarding the confirmed case of COVID-19 at our school. We now have more than one case at this time. The case is in a classroom that is currently ...
