January 7, 2026
GUELPH, ON – The Community Environmental Leadership Program (CELP) is now accepting applications for the 2026/2027 school year. CELP is a 4-credit semester-long climate and env...

January 7, 2026
The staff at the Upper Grand District School Board’s Terry James Resource Centre (TJRC) includes a team of cataloguers. But, what are cataloguers, and what do they do? To sum it...

January 6, 2026
GUELPH, ON – Grade 10 student, Lauren (Xuyi) Z., has recently been recognized by the University of Waterloo for her result in the recent Canadian Intermediate Mathematics Competit...
January 6, 2026
The Upper Grand District School Board Before and/or After School Program (BASP) survey is now open to parents and guardians. This survey is intended to gather information about...

January 5, 2026
This month, the Wellness Works Committee is focusing on recognizing when our stress levels begin to rise and exploring the tools and strategies that can support us in those moment...

December 19, 2025
Due to today’s weather, the following schools are currently without power: Alma PS Arthur PS Centennial Hylands ES Glenbrook ES Hyland Heights ES Centre Dufferi...
December 18, 2025
To all Upper Grand students and families, With the Winter Break quickly approaching, on behalf of the Trustees and Executive Committee, we want to take this opportunity to wish ...

December 10, 2025
Students in Westside Secondary School’s LRC10 program are helping make the school more sustainable by taking on leadership of the school’s recycling initiatives. After winning ...

December 4, 2025
Student & Parent OPEN HOUSE — Find Your Path @371! December 9, 2025 | 5–7 PM 371 College Ave. W., Guelph Discover UGDSB enhanced programming at our Open House! Expl...

December 3, 2025
The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is pleased to share that student achievement results for 2024–2025 show steady, long-term growth and strong performance above the pro...
December 3, 2025
Please see the letter below from Minister of Education Paul Calandra, dated December 3, 2025. Letter to Parents/Guardians (Dec. 3, 2025)

December 2, 2025
This fall, Intermediate students from across the Upper Grand District School Board took part in AgScape’s annual thinkAG Career Competition—an engaging, hands-on event designed to...

December 1, 2025
Being authentic is one of the greatest gifts we can give ourselves and those around us. But let’s be honest—authenticity isn’t always simple. It takes courage, awareness, and prac...
November 28, 2025
Due to inclement weather, UGDSB schools and offices in Zone 3 (North Wellington) are closed today to staff and students. Students are to shift to remote learning, where possible...
November 27, 2025
Due to inclement weather, UGDSB schools and offices in Zone 3 (North Wellington) are closed today to staff and students. Students are to shift to remote learning, where possibl...

November 26, 2025
At the November 25, 2025, Board Meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board, Trustee Ralf Mesenbrink was acclaimed as Chair of the Board. Trustee Mesenbrink is the school bo...

November 25, 2025
Prolific Canadian author Lawrence Hill visited Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute (GCVI) on Monday, November 24, 2025, to share stories about his life and work with staff and ...

Kindergarten Registration for the 2026-2027 school year is coming soon: Here’s what you need to know
November 24, 2025
GUELPH, ON – Kindergarten Registration for the 2026-2027 school year opens January 6, 2026. The French Immersion on-time application window for registration for the 2026-2027 scho...

November 21, 2025
On Thursday November 20, 2025, the Upper Grand District School Board and its community partners celebrated the grand opening of the Living Classroom program at Wellington Terrace ...

November 21, 2025
Students from area high schools gathered at Centre Wellington DHS (CWDHS) on Thursday, November 20, 2025, to compete at a Special Olympics basketball tournament. The event was ...
