Norwell District Secondary School

This month, the Wellness Works Committee is focusing on identifying when our stress levels are rising and finding the tools and strategies we can use to support ourselves in these...

Immunization Notices were recently given to high school students who do not have an up-todate immunization record or valid exemption on file with WDG Public Health. Students can r...

All students will complete an assessment each day (minimum of one hour) on the Final Evaluation Days. The assessments may include a written exam, an activity, an interview/confere...

To all Upper Grand students and families, As the Winter Break approaches, we want to take a moment to wish you all a safe and restful holiday season. At the Upper Grand District...

The Upper Grand District School Board recently adopted a new policy on Admissions and Registration . One of the things that this policy lays out is the new process for Out of Area...

Kindergarten registration within the Upper Grand District School Board for the 2025-2026 school year opens January 7, 2025 for both English and French Immersion. The Registration ...

Have you downloaded the new UGDSB mobile app yet? UG Connect is everything Upper Grand in your pocket. Subscribe to follow news, events and updates from the UGSDB and your schoo...

PALMERSTON, ON – On November 27, 2024, Norwell District Secondary School hosted a spirited pep rally and hockey buyout that brought together approximately 550 students, including...

Our Grade 9 Information Night for September 2025 was Thursday December 5. If you were unable to join us, please visit our Course Selection page for information or contact our Gui...

It’s that time of year again and we wanted to share a refresh with our school community about Inclement Weather Procedures. Bus Delays/Cancellations In the event of bus cancella...

We want to inform parents and guardians about important updates to the UGDSB’s procedures for Out of Area (OOA) and Out of District (OOD) student attendance. These updates are par...

At the November 26th Board meeting, the following draft policies were released for public consultation. Feedback is welcome until December 26, 2024 . Policy 303 - Naming ...

Students Semester 1 Midterm Marks will be available starting Friday November 22 on student ConnectEd accounts and on the Parent Portal . If you are having issues accessi...

Professional Activity Day Description: November 29, 2024 Information for Elementary and Secondary Parents/Guardians Date: November 29, 2024 Length: Full Day Elementary Topics...

Parents and caregivers within the Upper Grand District School Board are invited to attend a special event to learn about, and share their experiences on, working with school coun...

Problem solving is an everyday skill that impacts all parts of a student’s academic and personal success. Students with strong problem-solving skills are more able to approach prob...

The Norgan Theatre was filled with applause, laughter, and incredible talent on Wednesday October 23 as Norwell DSS Student Council held a “Norwell’s Got Talent” showcase. The ev...

Dear Parents and Families, Re: Racism, Discrimination, and Inclusivity At the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB), we are dedicated to creating a learning environment wher...

At the October 29, 2024 Board meeting, the following policy items were approved : Policy 216 - Communications Policy 300 - Emergency Procedures Policy 322 - Safe...

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...