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.
DATE CHANGE: Special Olympics Track & Field Meet moved to Wednesday May 15
Due to rain in the forecast, the Special Olympics Track & Field Meet has been postponed to Wednesday May 15, 2019.
Principal’s Message – May
Dear Parents/Guardians, We have officially commenced the spring season at Willow. The playground is open and students have taken to a number of different play activities outside. As the weather continues to warm up, please be cognizant of preparing ...Planting Day at Willow Road
Willow Road PS students will be working with Trees for Guelph to plant trees on Wednesday, April 17 around our play yard. Please remember to dress appropriately for the weather and be prepared to have fun outside!Days of Significance April 2019
Let’s celebrate and/or acknowledge customs, traditions and days of significance from all around the world! If you have a suggestion or idea, please contact your child’s teacher or send a message to the Willow office. If you are willing to come in and share ideas with us, ...Talking About Mental Health: April 2019
Talking About Mental Health: April 2019 Jumpstart your Brain this Spring Did you know that you can actually boost your brain power and increase your focus, ability to concentrate and your overall sense of wellbeing? So how do you do this? Feed Your Brain: Did you ...Principal’s Message – April
Dear Parents/Guardians, I think it is safe to say that the snow is gone and Spring has arrived. We are really looking forward to opening the creative playground and watching the students enjoy their time outdoors. This upcoming month we will be celebrating the environment. There ...Staff Presentation of the 2019 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report
The 2019 Long Term Accommodation Plan (LTAP) Annual Review Report was presented at the Business Operations Committee meeting on March 19, 2019. This purpose of this report is to review updated data and any other changes affecting accommodation. It is necessary for staff to monitor the relevance of the Board’s work ...Diversity Data Survey
The UGDSB is conducting a system-wide survey, to help the board understand the demographic makeup, diversity and ongoing needs of our student population. The sole purpose of this survey is to gain a better understanding of the students and families in our communities, so that the board can program effectively ...Information from Public Health:
Free dental care for children and youth (17 and younger) If you can’t afford dental care, we have FREE services for your children at Public Health. We provide free basic dental care, including cleanings, x-rays, check-ups and treatment to children and youth. Our dental hygienists provide preventive services (e.g. cleanings) out of ...April’s Monthly Environmental Activities
Click here to get the April Newsletter Insert for Monthly environmental activities to help celebrate our planet: April's Environmental ActivitiesStudents, staff and parents – please take our voluntary Diversity Data Survey
From March 22 to April 18, 2019, the Upper Grand District School Board is conducting a system-wide survey, to help the board understand the demographic makeup, diversity and ongoing needs of our student population.