Much gratitude to Upper Grand DSB staff, students, community members & local media for sharing a sea of orange, understandings about colonialism & residential schools, & a commitment to actions to affect change #OrangeShirtDay2020 Here's to starting & ending a long day.Tired in a good way

Tickets are still available! Learn how you can ground virtual learning in land and relationship: ncwebinar3.eventbrite.ca

Thank you to all of our amazing #ugdsb teachers! We are so grateful for all of your efforts for our students.

Great opportunity for Upper Grand DSB Wellington Catholic DSB students in Guelph, "The Creator's Game" Grand River Métis is hosting Youth (7-15 yrs) lacrosse workshops. Spaces are limited. Please register early: surveymonkey.com/r/HVGNXW9

Last night, UGDSB Trustees unanimously passed a motion expressing their support for all members of the board's diverse community and to remain committed to breaking the cycle of systemic racism ow.ly/VuLK50C5ap2 "We will not tolerate any expression of hatred." Muslim Guelph

To all of our students, staff and community members celebrating Diwali, we wish you a Happy Diwali!

Dismantling Racism & Anti-Black Racism is all of our work. It is our moral imperative to ensure equity and inclusion for all of our families and students in Upper Grand DSB PEPS To do nothing violates basic human rights. ugdsb.ca/schools/safe-e…

Today is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women. On this day we remember the victims of the mass shooting at L’École Polytechnique de Montréal that happened 30 years ago. #16Days cfc-swc.gc.ca/commemoration/…

To all of our students, staff and community members beginning their Hanukkah celebration, Hanukkah Sameach! We hope you have a safe and happy holiday.

Guelph Black Heritage Society announces details of its first anti-racism summit guelphtoday.com/local-news/gue… via @guelphtoday

To all of our students, staff and community members beginning Ramadan, we wish you a Happy Ramadan - Ramadan Mubarak

The Guelph Black Heritage Society is hosting a virtual Anti-Racism Summit - find out more here! ow.ly/qMdr50EonoG #UGCommunity Guelph Black Heritage Society

Please check the board website, or your school website, for information regarding the resumption of remote learning on April 19, including updates for students in specialized DD class placements ow.ly/4aQS50EpJ8s #UGInfo

Today we celebrate all moms. Happy mother’s day to every mother and to those that are going through hard times, know that you are not alone <3 #unlearn #mothersday #happymothersday

Did you know the UGLF supports student achievement by removing financial barriers as a registered charity? Donate today at: uppergrandlearningfoundation.com/contribute/

Thanks to all the schools participating in Toonie Tuesday! Shout out to Priory Park for her years of support! Twice a year (November and May) students in the UGDSB raise money for students through Freedom to Achieve. Ask your school about starting a Toonie Tuesday campaign.

We are so happy about the installation of the Pride flag on the stairs in the west stairwell of the old building! Check it out Monday as you head toward resource from the business hall!

Today is #GivingTuesday! Please consider the UGLF as your charity today. We support students across the UGDSB to ensure all students can achieve excellence. Donate at uppergrandlearningfoundation.com/contribute/

We support students by raising and distributing funds in 3 areas as a charity: By providing students with items or experiences that cannot be funded by their family or school By holding in trust fundraising initiatives for projects e.g. playground By holding in trust scholarships

A donation in lieu of a gift to colleagues or teachers to the UGLF helps students with items or experiences that cannot be otherwise funded by families or schools. Did you know you can direct your gift to a specific school? To make a donation: uppergrandlearningfoundation.com/contribute/