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University of Guelph Arboretum

UGDSB hosted its first Grade 9 Climate Showdown

Advertiser Staff December 23, 2024News

GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) held its first “Grade 9 Climate Showdown” at the University of Guelph Arboretum on Dec. 17.

Grade 10 environmental leadership students to host climate change conference

Submitted December 11, 2024News

GUELPH – The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) will be holding its first ever “Grade 9 Climate Showdown” at the University of Guelph Arboretum on Dec. 17.

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