The Parent Council actively looks for ideas, support and input from parents, as we aim to encourage full involvement in school life.
MINUTES OF MEETINGS
WKPS Parent Council Minutes 13.05.24
Minutes from AGM September 2023
HEAD TEACHER REPORT
Fundraising Bonus Ball
The parent council were very kindly gifted a dinner, bed and breakfast voucher for Auchrannie resort in Arran just before Christmas and decided the best way to use this would be to run a bonus ball fundraiser
All details on the flyer attached, this can be shared with any family and friends who would like to enter.
The PayPal link if the QR code won’t work is –
Or
We will also take cash entries at the Valentine’s Disco and at the school office. 🩷
We have lots of lovely things we’d love to contribute towards in 2024 so any entries will help fund the below…
P7 leavers hoodies
Next years (current p6) p7 Arran trip
Bus to Ayrshire Music Festival for the choir
Playground equipment/outdoor experiences
Extra resources and fun for the children
Dare we say Christmas Parties and Panto 🙈
Thank you in advance for your support
WKPS Parent Council ❤️
MONTHLY REMINDER….
thank you to everyone who uses Easy Fundraising… we have raised £89 this month.
It is a free to download app and lots of high street stores are on there. The app could not be any easier to use and for every purchase made they give a % back to the school! What is not to like!?!
Step 1 – Download the App
Step 2 – Register your email
Step 3- Sign in
Step 4 – Shop till you drop!
Step 5 – Watch your contributions rising
Step 6 – Repeat ☺️
What happens to this money you may ask yourself….. well every month there is a deposit to the Parent Council fundraising account, which we use to help the school with various activities…… this could include subsidising school trips, playground equipment, reading materials and lots lots more.
It could not be easier! Just log in through the app and shop as normal!
Every month easy fundraising deposit the funds into the school’s fundraising pot to spend on the children.
Download your app today, share with any friends & family and happy shopping!
West Kilbride Parent Council
https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/westkilbrideprim/
The Parent Council are a friendly group of parents and carers who meet every 2nd month – a combination of in person and zoom meetings.
All our meetings are open and parents are most welcome to attend. We look forward to seeing you there.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
- Promoting close co-operation and communication between parents and school staff.
- Promoting equality and fairness.
- The study and discussion of matters of mutual interest relating to the education and welfare of pupils.
- Represent the interests of parent/carers (the Parent Forum) to the school and the local authority.
- Support learning and school improvement.
- Be involved in the recruitment of senior staff , school inspections and the development of the School Improvement Planning.
- Planning events throughout the year for the benefit of the children and to raise funds.
