October 8, 2024
The highly anticipated Dream Career Dufferin event is back for students in Grades 8-12! Hosted at the OAS Event Centre in Mono, Ontario, this career exploration event offers stu...

October 8, 2024
Upper Grand District School Board parents/guardians/caregivers are invited to join Pine River Institute's Centre for Family Initiatives Positive Parenting Webinar Series. The ser...

October 7, 2024
We are all hearing of the rapid technological advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI). Are you using generative AI tools or considering them? Get to know the risks and con...
October 4, 2024
The Upper Grand District School Board recognizes October 4 as Sisters in Spirit Day also known as National Day of Action for murdered and missing Indigenous women, girls and Two S...

October 1, 2024
The province has released the 2023-24 EQAO results, and the Upper Grand District School Board continues to make achievement gains in math and literacy, while continuing to outperfo...

October 1, 2024
On Orange Shirt Day, Centennial CVI students came together to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation through school-wide educational activities. Classes paused to fo...

October 1, 2024
GUELPH, ON - As we settle into October students have had an opportunity to meet and connect with familiar and new peers, teaching staff and school team members. It is such an imp...

October 1, 2024
GUELPH, ON – The Upper Grand District School Board is celebrating iWALK/iWHEEL month this October, as well as iWALK/iWHEEL day on October 2. This October, students, families and s...

October 1, 2024
October is internationally recognized as cyber security awareness month to help the public learn more about the importance of cyber security, which includes online safety, and onl...

September 30, 2024
GUELPH, ON – Some students from the Upper Grand District School Board who practice martial arts with Guelph Family Martial Arts recently returned from the Ontario Martial Arts Cha...

September 27, 2024
Conestoga College will be hosting a fun, free event for students in grade 7 to 10. This event will explore the world of engineering through hands-on workshops and guest speakers. ...

September 24, 2024
We are saddened to hear the news of the passing of former School Board Trustee, Bruce Schieck. Bruce was a champion for public education and for his community. He was first ele...

September 24, 2024
On Wednesday, September 25, Upper Grand District School Board schools will be raising awareness about concussions as they mark Rowan’s Law Day. In 2013, 17-year-old Rowan String...

September 23, 2024
This year, the Upper Grand District School Board will commemorate National Truth and Reconciliation Week from September 23-30 with the continued focus on learning and action. Ed...

September 20, 2024
In the UGDSB, we know how important school attendance and established routines are for students to build knowledge, skills and confidence. Regular attendance is more than just a r...
September 18, 2024
GUELPH, Ontario – The Upper Grand District School Board is very pleased to share the news that the board has received notification from the City of Guelph about approval to procee...

September 10, 2024
GUELPH, ON – World Suicide Prevention Day is a chance for everyone to work together in promoting awareness about suicide: those impacted by a suicide attempt or loss, family and f...
September 10, 2024
GUELPH, ON – The Project SEARCH University of Guelph team, comprised of the Wellington Catholic District School Board, Upper Grand District School Board, University of Guelph, and...

September 9, 2024
GUELPH, Ontario – Each year worldwide, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day is recognized on September 9. This year, like many previous years, the Upper Grand Di...

September 9, 2024
GUELPH, ON – As we begin the new school year, the staff at the Upper Grand District School Board’s Terry James Resource Centre (TJRC) wanted to give you a refresher course on all ...