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.
April 2-4th Grad Photos and student photos – Second semester
Last chance for Grad photos! If you did not get your Grad photos or student photos taken in Semester 1 you have another opportunity to have them done April 2-4th. If you want a student photo or retake taken these will be done on the morning of April 2nd. If you want a grad photo done please book your appointment online at https://edgeimaging.ca/en/book-your-grad-session/
Diversity in Hockey Virtual Assembly
Today we will be having a live virtual assembly during Period 3 at WHSS. A representative from the Hockey Hall of Fame will be presenting " Diveristy In Hockey" to our Wolverines. This assembly will spotlight the stories of ground-breakers, today's leaders, and issues challenging inclusiveness in hockey. The presentation ...Class of 2024 Commencement- June 14th, 2023
Friday June 14th, 2024 we will be holding our Class of 2024 Celebration here at WHSS. There will be 2 time slots 6pm and 7:30pm, each one hour in length. The students will have the opportunity to walk across the stage to be recognized and have an opportunity ...Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report
GUELPH, ON – At the March 19, 2024, Finance and Facilities Committee Meeting, Upper Grand District School BoardTrustees received the “Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Final Report.”
The report will now be taken to the Board Meeting on April 9, 2024, for approval by Trustees, ...
Professional Activity Day Description – April 8, 2024
Information for Elementary Parents/Guardians
Date: April 8, 2024
Length: Full Day
Topics:
Elementary Topic AM: Mathematics Elementary Topic PM: Mental Health and Well-Being Secondary Topic AM: Mathematics or Artificial Intelligence ...Virtual School Council Meeting For Parents & Guardians
The next Virtual School Council Meeting for all Wellington Heights parents and guardians will be held online on Tuesday, February 27th on Google Meet at 7:00pm. Here’s the link to join the meeting: meet.google.com/dzq-ksrs-gmi. This meeting is an ...Learn more about the DELF French proficiency exam
Grade 12 students in the Upper Grand District School Board who are taking Core French or French Immersion are invited to learn more about the DELF.
The Diplôme d’études en langue Française (DELF) is an internationally recognized exam that measures French proficiency across four competencies: ...
Provide your input on the 2024-25 School Year Calendars
Planning for the next school year has begun and the Upper Grand District School Board is seeking feedback on the proposed 2024-2025 school year calendars.
Each year, the UGDSB’s School Year Calendar Committee submits draft calendars for the upcoming school year to the Ministry. Once ...
Elementary Remote Learning Pre-Registration for the 2024-2025 school year
During the 2023-2024 school year, the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), in partnership with Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) and Grand Erie District School Board (GEDSB) worked together to provide remote learning for elementary students. While we believe that in-person learning best supports students, we recognize that some families may want their child to learn remotely, due to their unique circumstances.
Accessing Student Timetables (Semester 2) and Report Cards (Semester 1)
Parent Instructions: To view report cards (these are available after Feb 9th) and time table from the parent or guardian's portal, please follow the instructions below: Step 1 - Logging into the Portal: Click on the following link for the WHSS - Edsembli Parent's Portal ...Exam Period Information
The exam period begins tomorrow. Here are details on what to expect during this time of the semester: Exams begin at 9:30 AM (suggested arrival time: 9:20 AM) Buses run as normal; students need to remain in written exams for 1 hour, but are dismissed after they complete their exams ...Professional Activity Day Description – Feb. 1-2, 2024
School Staff will be working on Assessment and Evaluation. There will also be time scheduled for School Improvement Planning, with a focus on Literacy and STEM.
CMHAWW offering 2nd part to Understanding Human Trafficking webinar
The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington, in partnership with the Upper Grand District School Board and several other community partners, is pleased to announce part two of the Understanding Human Trafficking series.
WHSS November Newsletter
The WHSS November Newsletter can be found by clicking on the following link:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Y8BQomhSqDaF10FYWA7xz-dtK-0EPOTLzlcnk1l6gF0/edit?usp=sharing
This is but a sample of the many amazing things that have been going on recently at Wellington Heights. Happy reading!
Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day Contest Winners
Congratulations to the following Wolverines who won awards in this year’s Royal Canadian Legion Branch 134 Remembrance Day Contest:
Intermediate Black and White Poster
K. Bingelman – Honourable Mention
Senior Black and White Poster
S. Allcock – 1st Place
C. Baxter – 2nd Place
Intermediate Poetry
K. Bingelman – ...
WHSS October Newsletter
Please find at the following link a copy of the WHSS October Newsletter:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EbaNZSGavHdUyHELDUq2VjlVlsRoSpjxcvNSmomY__g/edit?usp=sharing
This is just a sample of the many amazing things that have been going on at Wellington Heights recently. Happy reading!
Our Wolverine Family
We shared an important message with all of our Wolverine students today. More details have been provided in a letter sent by email to all parents and guardians. Please find attached some information for parents and guardians in supporting their children, who might be struggling with grief.
Tips For ...Immunization Clinic
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health will be visiting our school on Tuesday December 5, 2023 to provide vaccines to students who recently received a vaccination notice for overdue vaccines for measles, mumps, polio, tetanus, etc. Students need to book appointments in advance for this clinic. To book an appointment please visit ...
Warm Winter Wishes Hockey Buyout
Our Warm Winter Wishes campaign is well underway. Students in our Business Leadership class, along with students and staff from across the school, run various fundraising initiatives in November and December to raise money to provide to financially at-risk families at WHSS and at our 7 local elementary schools ...