NEWS RELEASE
UPPER GRAND DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
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Grade 8 students and their parents/guardians are invited to learn more about the great opportunities Upper Grand District School Board high schools have to offer.
This January, UGDSB secondary schools will be offering virtual showcases of their schools. As a result of the challenges related to COVID-19, secondary schools have re-envisioned this process to ensure a smooth transition for grade 8 students and their families by hosting virtual evenings.
This year, all virtual information sessions will be held in January. Dates include*:
- Jan. 7, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. - Wellington Heights SS, Mount Forest
- Jan. 12, 2021– Centre Wellington DHS, Fergus
- Jan. 13, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. – College Heights SS, Guelph
- Jan. 13, 2021 – Westside SS, Orangeville (A series of videos will be shared on the WSS website this day)
- Jan. 14, 2021 – Guelph CVI, Guelph (A series of videos will be shared on the GCVI website this day)
- Jan. 14, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. – Norwell District SS, Palmerston
- Jan. 14, 2021 at 6:45 p.m. – Orangeville District SS, Orangeville
- Jan. 14, 2021 – Centre Dufferin DHS, Shelburne (Information session will be posted to the CDDHS website at 10:00 AM)
- Jan. 14, 2021 – Centennial CVI, Guelph
- Jan. 19, 2021 – John F. Ross CVI, Guelph
- Jan. 20, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. – Erin District HS
*Unless otherwise specified, parents/guardians are encouraged to visit the school website closer to the date for more information about how to access the information session.
During these uncertain times, know that the UGDSB is continuing to support students and families as they transition from elementary to secondary school. For more information about upcoming Grade 8 Information sessions, visit the board website.
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