Creating Special Moments through Parent Support Group at ALPS
What is Parent Support Group (PSG)? 1) Supportive Partner in Education • Support the children to enrich their learning in school • Support the teachers to bring out the best in our children • Support the school to strengthen school- based activities • Support other parents in the parenting journey
What is Parent Support Group (PSG)? 2) Bridge Between Parents & School • Listen to parents’ feedback on school operations, practices and programs, and provides constructive feedback to the school. • Facilitate the school’s communication to parents
Parents Volunteering @ ALPS • Parent Support Group Executive Committee (PSG EXCO) • Parent Support Group Member (PSG) • Parent Class Representative (PCR) • Parent Volunteer (PV)
ALPS Parent Support Group Executive Committee (PSG EXCO) • Vision • To be a valuable partner in the nurturing of ALPS pupils, enabling every child to GROW and GLOW. • Objectives • To support the school, as partners, in its mission and vision for the pupils of Alexandra Primary School; and • To create a network of links for the school, its families and the community.
2018/2019 Parent Support Group Executive Committee (PSG EXCO)
Parent Support Group Member (PSG Member) • Contributing to the School - Time to design and conduct school’s programmes and events - Talent, expertise, individual interests or personal network - Thoughts by giving constructive feedbacks and ideas to improve the school and the PSG
Parent Class Representative (PCR) • 2 PCRs per class • Roles of PCR – Communication channel between the school and parents of the class – Provide information/updates from school to parents – Co-ordinate requests by school for parents volunteers (PVs) to assist in school programs and activities
Parent Class Representative (PCR) PCR Networking Session
Parent Volunteer (PV) (1) Regular basis • Traffic Marshall (7am to 7:30am) • Reading Club (7:15am to 7:30am) 2) Project basis • Planning & Organizing (PSG Sub Team) • Program based PV such as Maths Recess Play, P3 Swimsafer Program (3) Ad-hoc basis • Excursions, Sports Day, National Day etc
Overview of ALPS PSG Activities Term 3 Term 1 Excursions & Learning Journey Reading Clinic CNY Decorations P2 Maths Shopping Day Excursions & Learning Journeys P3 Maths Baking Lab P3 Swimsafer Program Hari Raya Decorations P5 ARC Camp P3 Young Savers Camp P2 Lifeskills Camp National Day Celebration Teachers’ Day Celebration Term 2 Lower Primary Hike Term 4 P4 Camp Children’s Day Celebration Maths Recess Games Mid Autumn Festival MTL Fortnight Aesthetic Week International Friendship Day Sports Day Deepavali Decorations
2018 Term 1 P1 PSG Activities • From Week 4 – CNY Decorations • 2 Feb – P1 Theatre Experience What the Ladybird Heard (EL Dept)
PSG/PV Opportunities at ALPS • Family Matters • Dads for Life (NEW) • Public Relations • Special Projects • Student Development • Website Management
PSG/PV Opportunities at ALPS • Family Matters - To empower ALPS parents and pupils with the resources, skills and knowledge to form and build strong families. - Workshops - Family based events and activities - Dads for Life (NEW)
Family Matter Workshop - Building Resilience in Your Child
Families for Life Celebration 52 ALPS Families @ Family Walk
Dads for Life (NEW) Dads at 2017 NDP & NS50 Carnival
PSG/PV Opportunities at ALPS • Student Development - To enable every ALPS student to become a reflective learner, an empathic designer and an inspiring leader. - Reading Clinic - EL Week - MTL Fortnight - P2 Maths Shopping Day - P3 Maths Baking Lab
Student Development P2 Maths Shopping Day
PSG/PV Opportunities at ALPS • Special Projects – To take on projects in support of school activities and events including the organization of learning journeys and traffic management.
Special Projects • Planning & Organizing Events • Excursions Co-ordination • Art & Decorative Activities • Sports & Camps
Art & Decorative Activities CNY Decorations Airwell Decorations
Why volunteer? • Improve family bonding – Creating special moments with all our Alexandrians • Learn from experience – Exchange news and knowledge on education and children – Help parents to learn more about school & PSG • Joy of giving back – A good chaperone treats his/her child the same as all the other kids
Thank you for being there for us!
Come join us and have FUN!
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