Greenhill Primary School

 

Community - FROGS

All parents are welcome to join our open and welcoming association, please come along and support.
Friends of Greenhill School is a registered charity and our number is 1042252.
To visit our page on the Charity Commission site:
click here

FROGS - Activities 2011/2012

Date Upcoming Events
Friday 3rd February Sponsored Bounce
Friday 23rd March Easter Egg Bingo
Saturday 12th May Bedding Plants
Raised in 2011/2012  
Saturday 24th September Family Portraits - Raised £338.80
Friday 14th October Clothes Line - Raised £272.38
Saturday 3rd December Christmas Fair - Raised £2804.29
Friday 27th January Clothes Line Collection - Raised £191.00

FROGS - Past Activities 2010/2011

Date Event
Friday 8th October Clothes Line Collection - raised £218
Saturday 27th November FROGS Christmas Fair - raised £2924
Friday 28th January Clothes Line Collection - raised £452
Friday 11th February Sponsored Bounce - raised £1446
  (with Gift Aid claim still to come)
Friday 8th April Easter Egg Bingo - raised £641
Saturday 7th May Bedding Plant Collection - raised £639
Friday 10th June Clothes Line Collection - raised £162
Saturday 2nd July FROGS Summer Fair - raised £2752.59

FROGS - Fundraising
The 2010/2011 year was an excellent fundraising year for the FROGS. Year on year, the support of parents and friends of the school continues to grow. The treasurers report for 2010/2011 is now available: click here
Have you ever wondered where the money raised at FROGS events goes to?
Please take a look at the donations document to see where the money raised by the FROGS goes.
Can we THANK YOU for your support it is greatly appreciated; please continue to help us raise money for the school through forthcoming FROGS events. Finally can we say that ALL your money is used wisely for the benefit of the children in school.

FROGS - Links
NFER pupil and parent voice panel
Raise money for the FROGS and earn rewards for yourself by becoming part of the NFER pupil and parent voice panel. The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) is looking for parents and pupils to give their opinions, predominantly via online surveys, on a wide range of educational issues. This information will have a direct impact on education policy and practice for a variety of organisations.
£2 will be donated to the PTA for every household that signs up to the panel and panellists will earn points (with a redeeming value of £2) for every survey they complete.
For more information or to sign-up please go to:
www.nfer.ac.uk/panel
When prompted for your PTA code please enter NP682

PTA-UK
FROGS is a member of PTA-UK - Membership No. 13812.
To view the latest PTA-UK magazine click here - this contains useful articles for parents & FROGS members.
Special Pricing for School Students on Microsoft Software.
Further information following soon!

FROGS - Organisation
The Committee shall be elected at the Annual General Meeting to be held in September each year and shall consist of:- A Chairperson, A Vice-Chairperson, A Secretary, 2 Treasurers, No less than 8 Committee Members.
The management and control of the Association shall be vested in the Committee elected at the Annual General Meeting.  Members shall serve for 1 year, but then can seek re-election. The object of the Association is to advance the education of the pupils in the school.  In furtherance of this object the Association may:-

Develop more extended relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school.
Engage in activities which support the school and advance the education of the pupils attending it.
Provide and assist in the provision of such facilities or items for education at the school (not provided by statutory funds) as the Committee in consultation with the Governing Body shall from time to time determine.

FROGS - Contact
The Friends can be contacted by writing to:
FROGS
c/o Greenhill Primary School
Mile Lane
Bury
BL8 2JH

Email: frogs@greenhillprimary.co.uk

 

Mile Lane, Bury, Lancashire. BL8 2JH
Tel: 0161 764 7298