Parents’ Association
Welcome to the Parents鈥� Association (PA) page.
The aim of 榴莲官网 Boys Grammar School Parents鈥� Association is to听develop and听extend听relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school and to advance the education of students through raising additional funds.
When your child joins 榴莲官网, you, as parents, are also joining a community, and the school鈥檚 Parents鈥� Association and Parents鈥� Council are at the heart of this.
PA MEETINGS
The PA鈥檚 activities are coordinated through meetings held once every half term plus the AGM in February, usually starting at 7pm in the library.
Everyone is welcome to attend these meetings.听
Our meeting dates, time and location are published on the school鈥檚 calendar (Click Here)
but if in doubt please feel free to contact the Communications Officer (Available Here)
We are on occasion joined by the headteacher, Mr P Lawrence, and deputy headteacher, Mr J Hunt, who come to the meetings to meet parents and respond to questions about school matters.
Refreshments are available throughout the meeting.听听
PA TEAM听
Current committee post members are: –听
Chair 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Laila Underwood 听听听听听听听听 听
Treasurer听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听 Liz Temperton
Secretary听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 Tracey Morris
(Acting) Comm’s Officer听听听听听听听听听 Zoe Stratford
Preloved Uniform Lead听听听听听听听听听听听 Rachel Ellacott
Assistant Comms’ Officer听听听听听 Stacey Hunt
We have a variety of other posts available so if you would like to join as an official post holder, please contact the chair or alternatively another team member, who will discuss what is available and how you too can get involved.听
PA Activities
The PA are involved in many activities throughout the school year, working collaboratively with the school community, joining us together to give the best to the students of 榴莲官网.
听Here are some of the wonderful activities we are involved in.
| Wine And Wisdom Quiz Night | Christmas Market | Christmas Pop-Up Shop |
| Bar Coordination for The Show | Mothers鈥� Day Pop-Up Shop | Cinema Refreshments |
| Bar for the Old Grammarians | Sports Day Refreshments | End Of Year Music Festival |
| Pre-Loved Sales | New Year 7 Refreshments | WhatsApp Communication |
WOULD YOU LIKE TO HELP?
There are many opportunities for you to become involved in the PA and activities that are held, we hold a bank of helper鈥檚 details in which we email requests to, which can include, but are not exhaustive: –听
- Up and coming events and times听
- Administration tasks听
- Loaning of items and skills
- Raffle prizes
- Donations听
If you can help when the requests are sent out then that is great.听
If you would like to be added to the helpers list please contact us and we will add you to the helpers list, remember there is no obligation to help at any event, just if you can.
Remember you are always welcome to join us for the PA meetings in which you will learn first-hand about up and coming events.听
The information collected is not shared with any third party and is only used to contact you regarding helper matters, your information is stored in compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, UK. If you wish for your data to be removed then please contact the comms team. Your data will be automatically removed in the summer holiday after your child has left the school or if Data Protection Laws Change.
SOCIALS
The PA has a Facebook page in which you can join, it holds a variety of information and is always a great way to see what we are up to.听
We also have WhatsApp groups for all year groups, which allows parents and carers to discuss matters with our PA representatives or each other. A great source to find the missing sock from PE or whether your child has homework that week!听
PASSIVE FUNDRAISING听
Easyfundraising听
You can raise money for the school just by shopping online. There is no catch, no junk emails and it鈥檚 very easy to set up! If you use this or click on the picture when shopping then an automatic donation is made to the PA.听
Lottery听
We have a school lottery with some wonderful prizes, it is simple to complete and you can either have one off goes or set up a reoccurring direct debit to be entered weekly into the draw.听
To find out more please
Pre-Loved School Uniform听
We have a wonderful team who sell second hand school uniform, all the uniform is checked for damage, repaired and washed. The stock list is updated regularly with a variety of items from coats to football boots.听
Please check out the stock list and order form The pre-loved team will then be in touch.
If you have any donations for the pre-loved team, please do get in touch via email at preloved.pa@tbgs.torbay.sch.uk or leave at school in a bag labelled pre-loved donation.
STAY IN TOUCH OR CONTACT US听
If you have any queries or would like to find out more about the PA please do get in touch and remember to follow us on Facebook to find out about up-and-coming events.
READ ALL ABOUT IT
Here you will find information about the PA and read what has been happening?
Newsletters
Photos
WINE AND WISDOM 2023
We had lots of wisdom because of the wine, great evening for all who attended.听
SPORTS DAY JULY 2023
The PA had a great day at sports day keeping the children all refreshed, the cheer for when the first batch of hotdogs arrived was awesome! Thanks to everyone who helped make the day a huge success.