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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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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via Aberfoyle PS email Information About Next Week January 29, 2020 Dear parents and guardians, The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has announced that its elementary teachers and occasional teachers will participate in one-day strikes all next week (Feb….
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Hello Aberfoyle Community; Recently there was an article written by Barbara Bulmer in the Puslinch Pioneer about the fine music program being delivered by our teacher, Melissa Gray. As a result of that, we were fortunate to have drums donated…
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An Ontario teacher has been suspended from teaching for six months after the profession’s regulatory college found her guilty of grabbing, pushing, and shaking her students as well as verbally abusing them by insulting their work and yelling at them….
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Private busing coordinated for students going to GCVI. Visit https://nextstopbusing.com/guelph-collegiate-vocational-institute/ for more details. Although the buses will be primarily picking up Guelph students they will be expanding their route based on interest from rural areas. Registration due by August 3rd…
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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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Here is information we have received about upcoming strike action for the UGDSB: February 5, 2020 Dear parents and guardians, The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) has announced that its elementary teachers and occasional teachers will participate in one-day…
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via ugdsb On January 10, OSSTF announced that its teachers and education workers will take part in a one-day, full withdrawal of services in select locations across Ontario on January 15, 2020. The UGDSB is listed as one of the…
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The Royal City Ukulele Ensemble A local elementary school received the gift of music on Wednesday, June 12. Aberfoyle Public School is the lucky recipient this year as the result of two years of hard work by a local music…
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Congratulations to everyone who participated and helped make the ETFO Chess Tournament held at the Puslinch Community Centre on April 11th a success! 176 players from 15 schools across Upper Grand District participated in the tournament. Primary Grade Results: Grade…
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The Optimist Club of Puslinch is once again offering scholarships to assist youth and families of the Township of Puslinch with educational expenses and to promote the Club as an organization committed to the advancement of education. This year three…
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