The Parents and Friends Association comprises parents and guardians of pupils attending the school, parishioners, members of the school staff and friends of the school e.g. parents of ex-pupils, relatives of pupils.
The Aims of the Association:
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To promote close collaboration between the parish community, the staff of the school and the parents of children enrolled in the school;
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To provide the opportunity for parents to fulfil their responsibilities for Catholic education of their children
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To encourage cooperation between parents, parish clergy, staff and students;
To provide a forum to
To fulfil these aims, the Association assists in many ways. Educational equipment and resources are provided. Activities such as working bees for the maintenance of the school grounds and the organisation of social activities bring parents and staff together to enhance the community of the school.
Meetings are generally held on the second Wednesday of the month in the school term with the Annual General Meeting held in November. Notice of meetings is placed in the school newsletter and a copy of the minutes of each meeting displayed on the Community Notice Board for viewing. Parents wishing to raise a matter for discussion at a meeting contact P & F Secretary to place the item on the Agenda.
The Association is an advisory body and is subject in all respects to Diocesan policy.
Parent Helpers: Parents at OLR are welcomed and encouraged to participate in the many and varied activities within our school. We are proud of the many dedicated volunteers who help in our school each week. We welcome, encourage and appreciate the time and support from all the parents, who give to our children.
Duties of Office for OLR Parents and Friends Association 2011
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