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

Talking About Mental Health: November 2021

Posted November 9, 2021

This month our Wellness Works theme is KINDNESS.  Did you know that there are scientifically proven benefits of being kind? That’s right. Just the act of being kind has been shown to stimulate the same part of the brain as those who receive an act of kindness. ...

NOVEMBER NEWS

Updated November 4, 2021

DownloadThe first week of November is Treaties Recognition Week. This annual event honours the importance of treaties and helps students learn more about treaty rights and relationships. By learning more about our collective treaty rights and obligations, we can create ...

Policy feedback opportunity: Policy 504 Equity and Inclusive Education

Posted October 27, 2021

UGDSB Policy 504 Equity and Inclusive Education is currently under review and feedback is welcome on the draft documents until November 25, 2021.

UGDSB received funding from the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS)

Updated January 6, 2022

WCW 8x4_English_OntarioBuilds_CMYK.ai The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) received funding from the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS) for various projects throughout the district. The UGDSB is continuing its work on increasing touchless points in our classrooms and learning environments by installing door operators ...

Dress Up Day October 28th

Posted October 17, 2021

We will be having a Dress Up Day on October 28th!  Please note there are options for your child on this day:  - wear orange and black - dress in a costume - wear everyday clothes If students wish to wear ...

From the Guelph Fire Department: Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 3-9, 2021

Posted October 4, 2021

Fire Prevention Week is October 3-9, 2021, and the Guelph Fire Department is sharing safety information with families.

OCTOBER NEWS

Posted October 1, 2021

Hello October Facebook CoverIt has been wonderful to welcome back the WCW staff and students to school.  It has been a very good start to the 2021/2022 school year.  We have appreciated the support of the WCW school community throughout ...

October Wellness Works: Umbrella Project and growing!

Posted September 26, 2021

Welcome back! We are happy to welcome all of our students, families, and caregivers back to the UGDSB. We are continuing to provide monthly wellness themes to our students and families to support mentally healthy and safe classrooms and environments. We know that students need to be seen and heard ...

Environmental Activities To Help Celebrate Our Planet

Posted September 26, 2021

Participate in International Walk to School Day on October 6th 2021! In October we celebrate “active travel” by encouraging students to walk or bike between home and school, or to actively travel as much as they can in their local environments. “In the ParticipACTION Active Healthy Kids Canada Report Card, the ...

First Day Plan

Posted September 3, 2021

school logo Hello to our William C. Winegard Families, All students please make your way to your class line in the morning.  Please arrive closer to 8:40.  The school day will begin at 8:40am and end at 3:00pm. ...
1 12 13 14 15 16 35