PFA News

OHR Colour Explosion Fun Run is Tomorrow!

TOMORROW is the day! The Colour Explosion School Run 4 Fun is finally here, and it's going to be a blast! 

Don’t forget to have your kids wear a white shirt to make the colour POP! Sunglasses, headbands, and all other materials will be supplied tomorrow.

Also, don’t forget to get those last-minute donations in. 

Are you ready to run and get splattered in colour?  See you tomorrow!

PFA AGM - NOMINATIONS FOR 2024 PFA COMMITTEE NOW OPEN! 

Dear OHR Parents,  

The OHR Parents and Friends Association Annual General Meeting (AGM) is being held on Wednesday 29 November at 7.30pm in the School Library.   All parents are welcome - we would love to see you there!  The AGM will include the appointment of new PFA office bearers for 2024. With several existing members retiring from their position or leaving the OHR community, we are putting the call out for a few new members.  This is a great way for parents to connect with one another and contribute to our great school.

Please select the button below to view the positions that are being vacated and a description of each.

2023 PFA Funding Proposals

Dear Parents, Staff and Students,

The PFA would like to invite the school community to submit proposals for the allocationof PFA funds to support and enhance the education and welfare of the children at OHR. This opportunity is available once every calendar year in accordance with the rules of the PFA.  

Attached is the PFA Funding Proposal Application Form and an extract of the Fundraising Expenditure Policy, which is included in the rules of the PFA. All submissions will be reviewed by a fundraising sub-committee to ensure they meetfunding criteria outlined in the Policy. 

Proposals for items of significant amounts to be funded over more than one year are encouraged. A plan outlining a potential longer-term delivery and expenditure should accompany the proposal. 

The closing date for submissions is the 3rd of November 2023.  Please emailsubmissions to the PFA secretary, Lisa Cuteri (lcuteri@gmail.com) by this date.

To note, the PFA Fundraising Expenditure Policy and application process will be reviewed following this year’s process. Any changes will be communicated to the school community in 2024. 

We look forward to hearing from you. 

Kind regards,

Linnea Reddie (and the PFA team)

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