GUIRE85RIDo p¥eNt spport I fjroup Achieviw Ttytther MAGUIRESBRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENTSUPPORT GROUP Annual Trustee Report for April 2023-March 2024 Committee Meetin Date Topic Committee Present Thursday 4th May 2023 at 3..30pm in Maguir&sbridge PS Wednesday 20th September 2023 at 3..30pm in maguirbridge PS Organising Sponsored Walk and other fyndraiwing events Planning Eventsfor Ihe 2023/2024 school vear Organising Bake Sale Mrs WiLFOn Mrs Graj'don Mrs In?ine ,Vrs Graham Mrs IYi&on Mrs Grai.don Ms Daiiidfon Mrs Graham Mrs Latimer Mrs Mcmaster Mrs H IL¥on Mrs Mcmasfer Mrs Dai'ies fvl.v Dai'ifon Mrs Graham Miss Noble Mrs Initiie Thursday 9th November 2023 at 3..30pm in Maguiresbridge PS Organising the Christrna.s Craft Fair Miys Nobl,, Mr.s Fiddes Wednesdav 241h January ?024 at 3..30pm in Maguiravbridge PS Organisingfundraising eventsfor tkeyear ahead Mr.f Fvilson .Vrs Grai'don Mrs Davies Mrs Irvine Mrs Graham Mrs Fiddes Ms Noble Mrs Latimer
Events Held Event Sponsored Ik'alk Thursday 1st May 2023 Mone £600.66 Raised Descri tion The Parent Support Group heid a 5ucce&sful Sponsored Ivalk in Colebrooke E5tatc kindly graiited io us by Lord Brookeborougli. The weaiherwas glorious as we walked throll the wunds of th¢ beautiful estate and afterwards everyone enjoyed a treat fTom the ice-cream van. The PSG organised a specia l evening Prom to sav goodbye to ihe P7 pupi15. C hildTen danced ihe night a'8Y with n)usic prol'ided by DJ Albert and ¢vcrvone iva s ireiled in ice-creain ,'4 111 for bi PS(i (hjr bake sale tumed nut to be an outstanding success. Parents from our School generously contributed an adY of baked goods, encompassing both sweet and saN'oury options. to sell to the local communitv. IV¢ were deliLihted we sold out. PSG held IE]eir 'Christma5 Craft Fair in the school hall. We were delighted to sel] out all tables for the event. We had a wryde of range of stall hotdet5 Something foreveryone to purchase on the night. The fair5 well supported by the local commL]nitN' The PSG supplied tea. coffee, sllortbread, and niince pies forthe customets. Ivhiist paJEnts browsed the stalls, kids were supeiSed watching Christma5 movies and Ln jiii'inL ifLats. Quiz sheets were di5tnbuled io each famdy and relumed lo school completed. Our Prize5 Of Easter Ew rre very kmdly donated bl. Hamdtons Spar Maguire5bridge and PSG cotn m ill¢¢ meinbrr N'ick Laiuner ma kiiigv d bcJ uliful l){sinc madc PelerRabbit hniik cushioii a. School Prom Thursday 22 June 2023 £0.00 Bake sale Saturday 21st October 2023 £847.06 Christmas craft fair & Movie night Friday 17th November 2023 £821.00 Easter quiz sheets and Break the rules day. Friday 22nd March 2024 £715.00 & £292.00 Kids especially loved the Break tlie Tules day which included bringjng an unhea]thy snack, noi wearing unifoTm and hai- no lionieiiork.
Benefits Maguiresbridge Piimary School's Pareni Support Group (PSG} provides numerous benefits to the entire school communily and beyond. Pupils. along with their siblings and peers. express great enthusiasm for the events organised by tlie PSG. These events a150 offer parents valuable opportunities to connect and build friendships, addressin8 1 L'elings of isolation that nwly adults exp¢rienc¢d post-COVID by breakllig down social barriers. The majority of PSG events are open to the pUbc. which has been instnunental in strengthening relationships between the sch(yoL neighbouring schools, businesses, and members of the local community. This openness contributes to the school's positive reputation within the community, largely due to the success of thcsc cvents. Both the school and its staff gain significantly from the PSG'S efforts. particularly through financial support that enables access to high-quality ICT equipment, reading materials: and sports equipment for the pupils at thi% small Tal primary school. The principal emphasise5 that thi,$ additional fund ing is crucial during challenging financial times. Furthemiore, PSG events facilitate collaboration between staff and parents, uniting them 11) their shared objective of supporting the pupils and Ihe school. In numerous ivays. PSG evenls prove to be beneficial to the ii.hole community. Trustcc TrustLc Trustees on account Mrs Valerie Wilson Mrs Stephanine Graydon Mrs Rebecca Davies Ms Sandra Noble