On Wednesday morning, CUPE Ontario said education workers have given 5-days notice of a potential province-wide strike. The UGDSB is monitoring this situation closely and our contingency planning continues. We will do whatever we can to keep students learning in-person,…
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With driver shortages affecting school bus routes, local school boards are working on plans to ensure student learning is unaffected. Last week, Wellington Dufferin Student Transportation Services (STWDSTS), which handles student transportation for both local boards, released a statement about…
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Very rarely do find such an old photograph of so many people with all the names listed. Click on the photograph to load a full size, enlargeable image.
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Can you help identify the people in this photograph? It is purported to be from the Morriston School, both junior and senrior rooms circa 1930s. If you have any information please email to [email protected] Click on image for larger version
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With the extension of remote learning in Wellington County and the City of Guelph, the County of Wellington is pleased to announce the approval of 30 additional emergency school age child care spaces. The YMCA of Three Rivers will provide…
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Whistle Stop Preschool has Spaces available for October 2020 re-opening. After careful consideration we have decided to open with 8 children to start our school year. Ratio: 2 RECE to 8 children 2.5 – 5 yrs. We have 3 spaces…
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via ugdsb.ca Students at Aberfoyle Public School have spent the last several weeks engaging in projects that capture their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, and some of that work will be featured in a national archive. During the school closure…
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March 13, 2020 Dear UGDSB parents/guardians, On March 12, 2020, the Provincial Government issued a Ministerial Order, which results in all publicly funded schools in Ontario being closed from March 23 to April 5, 2020, in addition to the already…
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Registration is now open for the 2020/2021 (September 2020 start) school year! If you have a child who will be between the age of 2.5 and 5 years old in September we would love to welcome them to the preschool!…
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December 15, 2021 Dear parents and guardians, Thank you for your ongoing efforts that have made for a successful first four months of school, and for adhering to public health and safety measures that have ensured schools remain a safe…
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Dear Ontario Parents, We hope your summer is going very well. With the return to in-person learning this September, we are excited to see students heading back to class for a more normal learning experience – alongside their friends and…
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via ugdsb.ca To UGDSB students and families, As you are aware, on January 20, a number of school boards were instructed by the Ministry to open schools to students on January 25. The UGDSB was not included in this list…
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via ugdsb.ca The Aberfoyle community has been doing a great job of checking for symptoms each day. Information does change, but please find the most up-to-date documents below. The daily screening tool is available from the Government at this link:…
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The message read “Shhhhh, it’s a secret!” This intro was intriguing and for me cast an instance interest in what the event was going to be. It just so happened that on Wednesday, June 17th, several teachers from Aberfoyle School…
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Dear Parents, I am writing to you today exactly two weeks since our government declared a State of Emergency in the province. I know this period has not been easy for you or your children, especially as the impacts of…
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February 21, 2020 Dear parents and guardians, The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF) has announced that its teachers and education workers will take part in a one-day, full withdrawal of services on Friday Feb. 28, 2020. In the UGDSB,…
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Labour Update: Regarding February 21, 2020 February 12, 2020 On Friday February 21, 2020, all schools in the Upper Grand District School Board will be closed to students, due to a province-wide, one-day strike by several education unions. If this…
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