Report from PA A.G.M. 29th September 2010 

• Start of year photos for junior infants
• Halloween Party

• 50/50 raffle, which was a huge success with the children and caused a bit of classroom rivalry.
• Liased with school re the introduction of Food Dudes

• At Christmas; The children’s arts exhibition

The refreshments afterwards in the hall, which was supported by the parish council

• Easter visit by Daphy Duck and Miss Piggy with easter eggs for all the children and the teachers
• Funky Kids programme which concluded with two fantastic performances by those children involved.
• Liased with the BOM on editing the; Parent/guardian information packs and Application for Enrolment Forms

• Sports day

§         provided medals

§         provided fruit, drinks and ice creams during lunch break

• Kennedy Park Sponsored Walk
• Sixth class photos
• Development of a draft constitution for the Parents Association of Newbawn school.
• Funding and provision of the outdoor classroom
• Other outdoor funded projects include;

-          enhancement of the existing yard markings

-          provision of new yard markings

-          basketball hoops at the end of the school wall

-          painting of target goal at the end of the school wall

-          wall frescos for each classroom to paint in at the outdoor classroom end of the school.

• Regular feedback and updating sessions with Liam to

-          Bring general issues that are raised by parents such as the removal of pot plants from the yellow line outside the school, smoking outside the school

-          discuss planned events

-          relevant points from committee meetings

• Cheese and wine evening for all parents to welcome new parents to the school
• Planning for the Bag packing in Supervalue on Friday 15^th and Saturday 16^th of October is currently underway and is being co-ordinated by Tina Gill.

 Again would like to express a huge thank you to all involved.

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