Upper Grand District School Board

Upper Grand District School Board
Board office location 500 Victoria Road North, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Board identifier B66117
Communities served Dufferin County, Wellington County, Guelph
Number of schools 64 elementary schools[1]
11 secondary schools[2]
2013-2014 budget (CAD$ million) 329.5[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 Robert J. Borden, Mark Bailey, Charles (Bud) Fauteux, Ralph Edwards, David Gohn, Susan Moziar, Bruce Schieck, Lynn Topping, Jennifer Waterston
Student Trustees Emileigh Sampson, Jordan MacDougall

The Upper Grand District School Board (known as English-language Public District School Board No. 18 prior to 1999[7]) 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]

Secondary schools

Secondary school enrollment and Fraser Institute provincial rankings[10] are as follows:

UGDSB secondary schools
Name Location Enrollment 1-year ranking of 727 5-year ranking of 693
Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute Guelph 1533 63 22
Centre Dufferin District High School Shelburne 998 265 281
Centre Wellington District High School Fergus 1459 330 246
College Heights Secondary School Guelph 649 717 688
Erin District High School Erin 616 197 148
Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute Guelph 1314 16 30
John F. Ross Collegiate Vocational Institute Guelph 1895 181 165
Norwell District Secondary School Palmerston 795 126 343
Orangeville District Secondary School Orangeville 1574 181 194
Wellington Heights Secondary School Mount Forest 680 371 426
Westside Secondary School Orangeville 996 478 343

Elementary schools

Wellington County Guelph Dufferin 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
  • Harris Mill 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
  • Arbour Vista Public School
  • 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 Galt Public School
  • John McCrae Public School
  • June Avenue Public School
  • Ken Danby Public School
  • King George Public School
  • Kortright Hills 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
  • Victory Public School
  • Waverley Drive Public School
  • Westminster Woods Public School
  • Westwood Public School
  • William C. Winegard Public School
  • Willow Road Public School
  • Centennial Hylands Elementary School, Shelburne
  • Credit Meadows Elementary School, Orangeville
  • East Garafraxa Public School
  • Glenbrook Elementary School, Shelburne
  • 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
  • Spencer Avenue Elementary School, Orangeville

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Board Profile". Upper Grand District School Board. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Secondary Schools 2005-2006". Upper Grand District School Board. Retrieved 2006-08-11.
  3. ↑ "Board Profile". Upper Grand District School Board. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Director's Annual Report 2004-2005" (PDF). Upper Grand District School Board. Retrieved 2006-08-12.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "School Board Profiles". Ontario Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2006-08-11.
  6. ↑ "Senior Administration". Upper Grand District School Board. Retrieved 2006-08-11.
  7. ↑ "Ontario Regulation 107/08". e-Laws. Government of Ontario. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
  8. ↑ "Director's Annual Report 2002-2003" (PDF). Upper Grand District School Board. Retrieved 2006-08-11.
  9. ↑ "French Immersion Program Information" (PDF). Program Department. Retrieved 2006-08-12.
  10. ↑ "Report Card on Ontario's Secondary Schools 2011" (PDF). Fraser Institute. May 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-25.

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