
March 3, 2025
This month at UGDSB we are focusing on the theme of self-advocacy. The practice of self-advocacy is learning how to communicate your strengths, needs, interests and goals to other...

February 28, 2025
On Friday February 28, 2025, students from several Upper Grand DSB secondary schools gathered to compete in Special Olympics Bocce. The day, held at the Royal Distributing Athlet...
February 28, 2025
A Grade 9 student at Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute has been invited to write the Canadian Mathematical Olympiad (CMO) in March. Lauren (Xuyi) Zheng will partake in t...

February 28, 2025
As Ontarians participated in this year’s provincial election, UGDSB students have also exercised their democratic rights by electing their new student trustees. These student lea...

February 28, 2025
Students in the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) program at two Orangeville secondary schools are working with Habitat for Humanity to build a “tiny” home in collaboration wi...
February 26, 2025
The Upper Grand District School Board will be sending out a test message to all families and staff this week. The test message will be sent on Thursday February 27 at approximat...

February 26, 2025
New Centre Wellington ES Boundary Review – Final Decision At the February 25, 2025, Board Meeting, UGDSB Trustees voted to approve Boundary Option 3 as the attendance boundary ...
February 24, 2025
On Thursday, February 27, some UGDSB schools will be used as polling stations for the provincial election. This means voters will be coming in and out of the schools to cast their...
February 24, 2025
The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) is proud to introduce a new Grade 12 Africentric English course at Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute (GCVI), where students will...

February 20, 2025
The Upper Grand District School Board is excited to share progress updates on the new south Guelph high school. The new school is scheduled to open for the 2026-27 school year at t...

February 19, 2025
Students at J.D. Hogarth Public School in Fergus are helping stock a community pantry thanks to a UGDSB experiential learning grant. The students, who are part of the Equity ...

February 18, 2025
Construction for the Upper Grand DSB’s new Centre Wellington Elementary School is well underway and the board is seeking community input for the new school’s name. The new schoo...

February 18, 2025
Due to inclement weather and accumulated snowfall, all UGDSB schools and offices are closed today to staff and students. Students are to shift to remote learning, where possible. ...
February 13, 2025
We are happy to inform you that the ConnectED issues were were experiencing have been resolved. ConnectED for parents, students and teacher are now active ConnectED Registrat...

February 13, 2025
Due to inclement weather, all UGDSB schools and offices are closed today to staff and students. Students are to shift to remote learning, where possible. Staff should not report t...

February 10, 2025
An excavator is on site and construction is set to begin on Guelph’s new south end high school in the next few weeks. This comes almost three months after ground was broken on th...

February 10, 2025
Are your children worried or anxious? Discover what's normal and when it's time to seek for help. The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), in collaboration with the Wellin...

February 7, 2025
Do you love the Arts? Students and families in the Guelph area who are interested in learning more about the Upper Grand DSB's MADE Urban Arts program are invited to an informati...

February 5, 2025
Planning for the next school year has begun and the Upper Grand District School Board is seeking feedback on the proposed 2025-2026 school year calendars. Each year, the UGDSB’s...
February 4, 2025
Please see below for a message from Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health. Immunization notices have been sent for elementary students who do not have up-to-date immunizatio...