Upper Grand District School Board

• Advocacy group calls for relief measures for Guelph schools without air conditioning

  Ten schools within the Upper Grand District School Board lack air conditioning as warmer temperatures rise in Guelph and the surrounding area.

  Environment

  May 27
  
• New boundary review options to be presented at upcoming UGDSB meeting

  More boundary options for Guelph's new high school will be tabled in April. It will include seven previous options and feedback from two public open houses and an online survey.

  Education

  Mar 27
  
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• Upper Grand District School Board introduces new Black history course

  For one year, Natalie Brown and Sarah Bolton, teachers at Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute, have been developing Africentric.

  Canada

  Feb 5
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• Upper Grand kindergarten registration deadline approaching

  The Upper Grand District School Board said the registration window for the 2025-26 school year goes from Jan 7th - 31st.

  Education

  Jan 23
• Beyond Borders program aims to break previous fundraising goal

  The program integrates academics with real-world applications. Students will try and raise more than $100,000 in an attempt to break a previous fundraising record of $132,000.

  Canada

  Jan 14
• Guelph-area students improve in 2023-24 provincewide test results

  The Upper Grand District School Board said students in Grades 3 and 6 continue to make achievements in literacy and math after the province's release of the latest EQAO results.

  Education

  Oct 2, 2024
• Change and optimism greets students returning to class in Guelph and Wellington County

  Students under the Upper Grand and Wellington Catholic boards started the school year with a PA day. Board officials, however, say teachers and students are ready for the new year.

  Education

  Sep 9, 2024
• YMCA joining Project SEARCH partnership in Guelph

  Project SEARCH is a program that helps people with developmental disabilities prepare for the workforce.

  Canada

  Mar 4, 2024
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• Upper Grand District School Board introduces mental health modules for grades 7 and 8

  There are three 40-minute modules for each grade that will provide an enhanced way of delivering the existing curriculum.

  Education

  Feb 29, 2024
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• Guelph area schools included in Canada-wide yearbook cybersecurity breach

  A company that produces yearbooks notified UGDSB that software used to upload photos was compromised.

  Canada

  Feb 23, 2024