Upper Grand District School Board

Upper Grand District School Board
Board office location	Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Board identifier	B66117
Communities served	Towns and cities: Dufferin County Mono Orangeville Shelburne Amaranth East Garafraxa East Luther Grand Valley Melancthon Mulmur Wellington County Centre Wellington Erin Guelph/Eramosa Guelph Mapleton Minto Puslinch Wellington North
Number of schools	59 elementary schools[1] 11 secondary schools[2]
2006-2007 budget (CAD $ millions)	$270.3[3]
Number of students	19899 elementary students 12250 secondary students 17325 continuing education students[4]
Chair of the Board	David Gohn[5]
Director of Education	Martha Rogers[5]
Superintendent	Education: David Euale Rosemary Fyfe Erin Kelly Linda Benallick Finance: Janice Wright Human resources: Bonnie Evans Program: Heather Boswell[6]
Elected Trustees	Trustees: Robert J. Borden Mark Bailey Charles (Bud) Fauteux Ralph Edwards David Gohn Susan Moziar Bruce Schieck Lynn Topping Jennifer Waterston Student trustees: Devon Sivill Josh Graham[7]
http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/

The Upper Grand District School Board is a school board in Ontario, Canada. It spans an area of 4211 km² ^[5] and covers the regions of Dufferin County, Wellington County and the City of Guelph, in the region to the west and north of Toronto.

French immersion

The immersion program at Upper Grand District School Board previously extended to 12 elementary schools and 4 of the high schools.^[8] More recently, the program has been cut back to 11 elementary schools and 3 high schools.^[9] As of the 2004-2005 school year, a total of 1698 students were enrolled in the French immersion program.^[4]

Elementary schools

Elementary schools in Wellington County:

• Aberfoyle Public School
• Alma Public School
• Arthur Public School
• Brisbane Public School
• Centre Peel Public School
• Drayton Heights Public School
• Elora Public School
• Eramosa Public School
• Erin Public School
• J.D. Hogarth Public School, Fergus
• James McQueen Public School, Fergus
• John Black Public School, Fergus
• Kenilworth Public School
• Maryborough Public School, Moorefield
• Minto-Clifford Public School, Harriston
• Palmerston Public School
• Ponsonby Public School
• Rockwood Centennial Public School
• Ross R. MacKay Public School, Hillsburgh
• Salem Public School
• Victoria Cross Public School, Mount Forest
• Victoria Terrace Public School, Fergus

Elementary schools in the city of Guelph:

• Brant Avenue Public School
• Central Public School
• Edward Johnson Public School
• Fred A. Hamilton Public School
• Gateway Drive Public School
• Jean Little Public School
• John McCrae Public School
• June Avenue Public School
• Ken Danby Public School
• King George Public School
• Kortright Hills Public School
• Laurine Avenue Public School
• Mitchell Woods Public School
• Ottawa Crescent Public School
• Paisley Road Public School
• Priory Park Public School
• Rickson Ridge Public School
• Sir Isaac Brock Public School
• Taylor Evans Public School
• Tytler Public School
• Victory Public School
• Waverley Drive Public School
• Westwood Public School
• Willow Road Public School

Elementary schools in Dufferin County:

• Centennial Hylands Elementary School, Shelburne
• Credit Meadows Elementary School, Orangeville
• East Garafraxa Public School
• Grand Valley and District Public School
• Hyland Heights Elementary School, Shelburne
• Island Lake Public School, Orangeville
• Laurelwoods Elementary School, Orangeville
• Mono-Amaranth Public School
• Montgomery Village Public School, Orangeville
• Parkinson Centennial Public School, Orangeville
• Primrose Public School
• Princess Elizabeth Public School, Orangeville
• Princess Margaret Public School, Orangeville

Secondary schools

Secondary schools in Wellington County:

• Centre Wellington District High School, Fergus
• Erin District High School
• Norwell District Secondary School, Palmerston
• Wellington Heights Secondary School, Mount Forest

Secondary schools in the city of Guelph:

• Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute
• College Heights Secondary School
• Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute
• John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute

Secondary schools in Dufferin County:

• Centre Dufferin District High School, Shelburne
• Orangeville District Secondary School
• Westside Secondary School, Orangeville

See also

• Wellington Catholic District School Board
• Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board
• MEI Academy

References

1. ^ "Elementary Schools 2005-2006". Upper Grand District School Board. http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/html/eschools.asp. Retrieved 2006-08-11. 
2. ^ "Secondary Schools 2005-2006". Upper Grand District School Board. http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/html/sschools.asp. Retrieved 2006-08-11. 
3. ^ "2006-07 Budget Summary" (PDF). Upper Grand District School Board. http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/departments/finance/2006-07%20Comparison%20of%20Grants.pdf. Retrieved 2006-08-11. 
4. ^ ^{a b} "Director's Annual Report 2004-2005" (PDF). Upper Grand District School Board. http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/Annual%20Report%2004-05.pdf. Retrieved 2006-08-12. 
5. ^ ^{a b c} "School Board Profiles". Ontario Ministry of Education. http://esip.edu.gov.on.ca/english/profiles/board_directory.asp?ID=B66117. Retrieved 2006-08-11. 
6. ^ "Senior Administration". Upper Grand District School Board. http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/About_admin.htm. Retrieved 2006-08-11. 
7. ^ "Trustees". Upper Grand District School Board. http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/trustees.htm. Retrieved 2006-08-11. 
8. ^ "Director's Annual Report 2002-2003" (PDF). Upper Grand District School Board. http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/departments/admin/AnnualReport.pdf. Retrieved 2006-08-11. 
9. ^ "French Immersion Program Information" (PDF). Program Department. http://www.ugdsb.on.ca/departments/program/FrImmersion.pdf. Retrieved 2006-08-12. 

External links

• Upper Grand District School Board (official site)