Kenn Manzerolle for UGDSB Trustee

April is Oral Health Month - WDG Public Health can help connect children and youth to free and affordable dental services like teeth cleaning, fluoride varnishing and routine and emergency dental care. Learn more at: https://wdgpublichealth.ca/your-kids/dental-oral-health Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health

**Student Attendance Support - strategies for changing attitudes and behaviours**

Is your child struggling with attending school? We are here to help! Throughout the month of April we will be sharing tips and strategies with parents/guardians to help encourage regular school attendance. We are in this together - Let’s do this!

LINK = https://www.ugdsb.ca/parents/student-attendance-at-school-tips-and-strategies-for-families/

With winter weather here, now is a great time to review the Upper Grand District School Board’s procedures for Inclement Weather Days: ow.ly/m5Of50LIvqa

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Students and staff at Westside Secondary School raised over $15,000 with their annual Pink Day fundraiser supporting Breast Cancer Canada – a nearly 40 percent increase from last year. Read the full story here: ow.ly/Sj6m50LupJc.

Wellington Heights SS student receives the Queen’s Jubilee Medal (Upper Grand District School Board) A student from Wellington Heights Secondary School has received the Queen’s Jubilee Medal for her bravery and thoughtfulness.

The UGDSB, in association with The Grove, TVOLearn, Streams Community Hub, Tutor Bright, and Reading Rocks is providing students with additional tutoring support and resources. Read more here: http://ow.ly/HOIe50LzTMs.

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Due to updates with the provincial labour situation, all UGDSB schools will remain open. There will be no shift to remote learning at this time. http://ow.ly/v7lQ50LwJuu