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New mobile app keeps parents in the school board loop

UGConnect shares information about child’s school and Upper Grand District School Board
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NEWS RELEASE
UPPER GRAND DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
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Stay in the know...on the go!

The Upper Grand District School Board has launched an exciting upgrade to its mobile app that allows parents/guardians to stay connected to their child’s school.

UGConnect is the newest version of the UGDSB’s parent communication app, which launched in the 2017-18 school year. It’s a one-stop resource for parents to find important information about their child’s school and the school board.

UGConnect has a number of handy features, including up-to-date information about school news, event calendars, and school closures. Push notifications will alert parents to new information in real time.

Parents can access and manage their SchoolCashOnline account through the app in a fully secure environment. UGConnect also ensures that board-wide news and your school’s social media accounts are right at your fingertips.

Parents who had previously downloaded the Upper Grand DSB app are not required to re-download the app to take advantage of the new features, the app should update automatically.

UGConnect is one of many ways that UGDSB staff work to keep parents informed. Download the free mobile app for Android or iOS devices today!

Visit here for more details.

About the Upper Grand District School Board

The Upper Grand District School Board serves more than 35,000 students through 65 elementary schools and 11 secondary schools in the City of Guelph, County of Wellington and County of Dufferin. The UGDSB covers the ancestral and traditional territories of the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Six Nations of the Grand River, and Saugeen Ojibway Nation Territories. Student success is the goal of over 3,000 dedicated teaching and support staff who are aided by the contributions of caring volunteers and community partners.

Learn, lead, inspire…together

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