Welcome to the Marie Bashir Public School
Parents and Citizens Association
- WE ARE ALL VOLUNTEERS
- We are not part of the school, but work with the school
- We are a charity
- The Education Act 1990 ensures a P&C Association may be established at any government school
- Anyone can be a member
- The MBPS P&C is an organisation consisting of parents, carers, teachers and citizens that work together to make a difference to the educational outcomes of the students.
- Fundraising – we raise extra funds for our school & children’s education
- Build community – Bring parents, citizens, children, teachers, and staff together
- We run the Uniform Shop and School Banking
- We apply for grants – e.g. Art Grant
- We run events – e.g. School Disco, Family Fun Fair, Easter Raffle…
- We provide a forum in which parents can develop their partnership with the school and articulate their aspirations for their children’s education
- Report to the Minister, when requested
- Establish school policy and management in our school
- 100% money raised is for resources for our school – e.g. Board games for wet days, school garden, extra classroom resources
- Provide extra equipment for our school
- High jump mats
- 36 coloured lunch tables and benches
- Raising funds through grants to upgrade and improve school facilities – e.g. Resurfaced sports court