By supporting your P&C, you can:
- Make your kids proud
- Make the school a better place for not only your child/ren but all our students
- Belong to a community
- Create a resilient community
- Meet more people
- Gain professional experience
- Save community resources
- Get to give something back
- Learn a lot
- Gives you a great sense of purpose
- Makes you feel great
- Volunteers live longer … it’s true!
Beyond the individual benefits, the funds raised by the P&C have a great impact on the school environment. We use the profits we make to support extra-curricular activities, programs and contribute directly to various school projects, in line with our annually approved strategic direction and objectives, as directed by the membership. All of this is decided and voted on by our members at our monthly meetings. Below are some examples of what the P&C has been able to achieve for Pullenvale State School with the funds raised:
- Contributions to classroom resources
- Extra shading and seating around the school
- Sporting facilities – such as the netball courts
- Landscaping and classroom refurbishments
- Replacement and relocation of the groundsman’s shed
- Readers from the scholastic reading program
- A classroom bursary of $1000 from which teachers across all year levels can use to purchase items to enhance the learning process.
- $40 000 donation towards our prep playground renovation
- Investment in to a SchoolTV subscription to support parents, children, teacher and community mental health and education.
- Ongoing social events to encourage connection and social fulfillment
- Contributions to the Chaplaincy program and supplementation of salary
- Improved access and storage for prep
- Improvements to the middle school area
- Bubblers on the school oval
- Classroom projectors
- Computers in the classrooms
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