NEWS RELEASE
UPPER GRAND DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
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Elementary Registration Day is happening Aug. 27, 2024, between 1 - 4 p.m., at all Upper Grand District School Board elementary schools.
It is important to note that only new students to the UGDSB are required to register for the 2024-2025 school year. If your child attended a UGDSB school last year, you do not need to re-register. New registrants are required to create an account on edsembli.
Please register at your local school. To determine which school your child is eligible to attend, visit the UGDSB’s School Locator.
Kindergarten Registration
All Junior and Senior Kindergarten students who are new to the UGDSB must preregister online at by clicking here.
Once you have pre-registered, visit the school on Elementary Registration Day (Aug. 27) between 1 and 4 p.m., to have your documents verified.
Parents/guardians applying to register their child for Junior Kindergarten French Immersion will need to contact their French Immersion school for information about program space and waiting lists as the January registration period has closed. Please note that Junior Kindergarten is the only entry point into the French Immersion program in the UGDSB.
If you registered your child in January during the Kindergarten Registration period, you do not need to re-register now.
Grade 1-8 Registration
To register your child, please complete this registration form online. Schools will post details for completing registrations, including document verification, by the end of August. School staff will be available on Aug. 27 from 1 - 4 p.m., to process registrations.
Parents and guardians are required to bring the following documents to complete registration:
- Proof of Age (e.g. Birth Certificate, Birth Registration Form, Baptismal Certificate, Canadian Citizenship/Permanent Resident Card, Passport, & custodial documents, if applicable)
- Immunization Record (Please submit directly to Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health)
- Proof of Address (e.g. utility/tax bill, purchase/lease agreement, phone (landline)/cable/internet bill. A driver’s license, bank/credit card statements or cell phone bills are not accepted.)
- Verification of date of arrival/immigration documents (if child was not born in Canada)
Secondary Registration
To register at a UGDSB secondary school, please fill out this online form and submit it. Once the form is submitted, contact your local secondary school to make an appointment to verify your documentation.
For more information about registering at the UGDSB, visit: https://www.ugdsb.ca/schools/admission-registration/.
We look forward to welcoming all new students in September!
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