GUELPH – Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) board officials say they are preparing to deal with new COVID-19 strains and the potential third wave that may come with them.
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Eight schools in region reporting student COVID-19 cases
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Two weeks after returning to class, eight schools in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region, including two in Wellington County, are reporting student COVID-19 cases.
Nine schools in WDGPH region reporting student COVID-19 cases
WELLINGTON COUNTY – One week after returning to class, nine schools in the Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health (WDGPH) region, including three in Wellington County, are reporting student COVID-19 cases.
Upper Grand District School Board introducing Period Equity program in local schools
GUELPH - Every secondary and intermediate school in the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) will provide free menstrual products in school washrooms by March with the intention to extend the program to elementary schools and administrative offices as well.
School boards: return to school will be delayed until Feb. 11 ‘at the earliest’
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Public health has extended virtual learning until Feb. 1, but school boards here say the return to class could be delayed up to an additional two weeks.
Last chance for high school students at Upper Grand to change mode of learning
GUELPH, Ontario – The Upper Grand District School Board is providing secondary students with a…
Thousands of UGDSB students back on email following breach last week
GUELPH – Last week, the board suspended access to student Gmail accounts following a breach that resulted in "inappropriate" emails being sent to thousands of students.
School boards reflect on challenging – but successful – first leg of the school year
GUELPH - Between an email interview with the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) on Dec. 18 and a phone interview with the Wellington Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) on Dec. 22, Premier Doug Ford announced an Ontario-wide lockdown and a change to return-to-school plans for boards across
COVID-19 vaccine likely won’t be required to attend school: WDGPH
GUELPH – Students will likely be able to attend in-person classes whether or not they get the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available.
UGDSB secondary schools to host virtual information sessions for Grade 8 families
GUELPH – Grade 8 students and their parents/guardians are invited to learn more about the…
UGDSB kindergarten registration begins Jan. 5
GUELPH – Kindergarten registration for the Upper Grand District School Board is just around the…
Martha MacNeil re-elected as chair of the Upper Grand District School Board
GUELPH – Martha MacNeil, the school board trustee for Wards 1 and 5 in the City of Guelph, was…
School board approved to accept international students
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board can now accept international students once again.
Report on police presence in schools delayed until spring to obtain student input
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board has delayed its Police Presence in Schools Review in order to obtain input from students.
UGDSB changes bus cancellation and inclement weather day policies
GUELPH –Due to COVID-19 restrictions and protocols the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) has made changes to its cancellation and inclement weather day policy for this year.