GUELPH – The local Medical Officer of Health has issued a statement in support of the local school boards’ plans to reopen schools.
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Local school boards say they’re ready to welcome back students in September
GUELPH – Officials with both Wellington County school boards say they are ready to welcome students back to conventional learning on Sept. 8. The return will mark the first time students are in class since March 13, when the province announced all Ontario schools would close due to COVID-19.
Local school boards working on back-to-school plans; will release in early August
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Both local school boards are preparing reopening plans to submit to the province this week, and hope to communicate to parents and students what September will look like in early August.
Wellington school boards addressing police, equity concerns for upcoming year
GUELPH – Martha MacNeil heard from enough people with concerns that she asked trustees at the June 16 meeting of the Upper Grand District School Board to form a task force to look into police presence in schools.
UGDSB approves 2020-21 school year calendars
WELLINGTON COUNTY - While the return of students to class this year may seem unlikely, Premier Doug Ford is not ruling it out, and it appears the local public school board does not anticipate any delays to the start of the 2020-21 year.
Education workers were picketing in Palmerston on Feb. 21
Education at issue – Education workers were picketing in Palmerston on Feb. 21 as part of…
Education dispute continues
Province-wide strike – Teachers and education workers were picketing throughout Fergus on…
Students show support during ETFO strike on Feb. 10
Sustenance – A group of children from a daycare in Elora made signs and set up hot chocolate…
UGDSB students are invited to learn the benefits of a summer co-op
GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board is offering grade 12 students the opportunity to…
Upper Grand District students travel to Quebec for immersion experience
French visit – Each year, students and teachers from the Upper Grand District School Board…
UGDSB elementary teachers picketed in Fergus on Feb. 6, part of EFTO ongoing strike action
ETFO striking - Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary schools were closed throughout the county on Feb. 6, 10 and 11 due to the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario’s (ETFO) ongoing strike action.
UGDSB elementary schools to close next Monday, Tuesday if deal not reached
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary schools will close for two days next week if a deal is not reached between the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) and the province.
UGDSB elementary schools to close Feb. 4 and 6 due to ETFO strike
GUELPH – Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary schools will be closed on Feb. 4 and 6 due to ongoing strike action.
UGDSB elementary schools to close Feb. 4 and 6 due to ETFO strike
GUELPH – Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) elementary schools will be closed on Feb. 4 and 6 due to ongoing strike action.
UGDSB elementary students missing out on term one report cards
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Elementary students in the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) will not receive report cards for the first term.