HEADS UP AUGUST 31, 2023
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Whole School Highlights
Whole School Highlights
Tuesday, Sept. 5
Orientation for new students
Wednesday, Sept. 6
🕓 Classes begin
Sunday, Sept. 10
New Family Open House at Norval
Sunday, Sept. 17
Terry Fox community run
Prep School Highlights
Prep School Highlights
Tuesday, Sept. 5
Orientation day for new students
Wednesday, Sept. 6
🕓 First day of classes for Year 1 to 7 students (arrival between 8–8:30 a.m.)
Wednesday, Sept. 6 and Thursday, Sept. 7
SK family interviews
Friday, Sept. 8
🕓 Half day for SK students (8–11:30 a.m.)
Tuesday, Sept. 12
📸 Photo Day
SK to Year 4: Primary regular dress
Year 5 to 7: First Dress
Wednesday, Sept. 13
🕓 Late start day
(arrival between 9:15–9:30 a.m, unless registered for Before School Program)
Thursday, Sept. 14
Year 6 and 7 welcome back information evening (7–8:30 p.m.)
Thursday, Sept. 21
SK to Year 5 welcome back information evening (7–8:30 p.m.)
Upper School Highlights
Upper School Highlights
Monday, Sept. 4
🗓 Student timetables available in Bluenet
Tuesday, Sept. 5
Orientation for all new students to the Upper School
Wednesday, Sept. 6
🕓 First day of classes (Day 1)
Monday, Sept. 11
Curriculum Night at 6:30 p.m.
Monday Sept. 11 — Thursday, Sept. 14
Year 8 overnight Norval trip
Monday, Sept. 18
Years 9 and 10 course change requests close
Monday, Sept. 18
Year 11 virtual parent/guardian information evening @ 7 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 18
Year 12 virtual parent/guardian information evening @ 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 19
Year 9 Norval Amazing Race (with Year 11 mentors)
Wednesday, Sept. 20
Year 9 virtual parent/guardian information evening @ 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 20
Year 10 virtual parent/guardian information evening @ 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 27
Year 8 virtual parent/guardian information evening @ 7 p.m.
THIS WEEK AT UPPER CANADA COLLEGE
THIS WEEK AT UPPER CANADA COLLEGE
UCC Family Handbook
UCC Family Handbook
Families may now access the Family Handbook 2023–24. The Handbook is also available on Bluenet > Policies and Guides (login required).
Major Dates 2023–24
Major Dates 2023–24
The College's calendar of school holidays, school conferences, early dismissals and other key dates is available at: Major Dates 2023–24 Calendar.
EVENT RECAP | Faculty and staff engaged in Professional Learning Communities
EVENT RECAP | Faculty and staff engaged in Professional Learning Communities
This week, we saw the return of faculty and staff to the school. They have been busy, engaging in extensive preparations and professional learning. See our gallery below for our faculty and staff in action during today's Professional Learning Communities session.
Blues Shop | Now open
Blues Shop | Now open
The Blues Shop is now open. Shop hours are Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (closed daily from 12:30–1:30 p.m.).
The Blues Shop carries a selection of spirit wear, house and team items, memorabilia, water bottles, backpacks and required school supplies. All merchandise is available to view in The Blues Shop Catalogue. Pre-ordering is available and orders can be picked up at the shop beginning on August 30.
We're here to ensure you have everything you need to start the school year!
SAVE THE DATE | Norval New Family Open House: Sept. 10, 2023
SAVE THE DATE | Norval New Family Open House: Sept. 10, 2023
The UCC community is invited to welcome our new families at an open house at the Norval Outdoor School at 10444 Winston Churchill Blvd, Norval, on Sunday, Sept. 10 from 1 to 3 p.m.
This is a great opportunity to see what Norval is all about. The main lodge, Stephen House, will be open with food and refreshments. The Norval teachers will be on site to show you around and answer any questions about your child’s upcoming visits. Dogs on a leash are welcome outside on the property.
Please register here. Any questions can be addressed to Amanda Vieira-Hasz.
SAVE THE DATE | Terry Fox Run: Sept. 17, 2023
SAVE THE DATE | Terry Fox Run: Sept. 17, 2023
This year’s Forest Hill/Upper Canada College Terry Fox community run will take place on Sunday, Sept. 17.
There's a lot of fun planned for a great morning with friends and family while raising money for cancer research. This year we are honoured to have Terry Fox's brother, Darrell Fox, joining us!
For more details please check the website: https://run.terryfox.ca/28668.
If you're interested in volunteering for pre-race setup on Sept. 16, race morning support or post-race afternoon cleanup, please email ryanjsaunders99@gmail.com.
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