introduction to parent support group
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About Us
Formed in 2002 by a group of enthusiastic and dedicated parents
Active members – 100
Our Motto: “Success through Collaboration”
Working with the school and supporting parents & teachers to create a loving
and learning environment to improve the education of our children.
Debunking the Myths…
Only Tai-Tais, Stay-At-Home Mums Join PSG
PSG is only for mummies, it is weird for daddies to join
If you join PSG, you need to contribute a minimum number of volunteer hours,
otherwise you will be kicked out.
Don’t join PSG unless you are rich. You will be asked to contribute $$ frequently.
The Truths…
Our Professions – varies from professionals, executives to stay-at-home parents
Daddies are WELCOME. There is even a “Dads for Life” national movement.
NO min. hours. to be a PSG member
Min. 25 hours to qualify for BGPS Active Volunteer Award
PSG Funds Source: Govt grants/ funding (i.e. MOE Fund, South East CDC Under
One Roof Grant)
What do we do?
Orgnise &/ attend
parenting talks
Members Get-
Together
Support Students’ performance
Orgnise &/ attend
interesting activities
Orgnise &/ attend parent-
child bonding excursions
Prepare school performances
Organise Students’
engagement
activities
PSG Initiated Activities (2018) Chinese New Year Celebrations – Handmade School Display and cultural
activities booth
PSG Initiated Activities (2018)
Hari Raya Celebrations – PSG members get-together & ketupat making
workshop + goodie bags prepared for all teachers & staff
PSG Initiated Activities (2018) Mother’s Day Celebrations – Art & Craft Gift Booths & Presents Sale Booth
Parent-Child Excursions
Family Kite Flying
Family Prawning
Educational Trip to Lee Kong Chian
Museum
Family Cycling @ East Coast Park
Farm in the City Tours
Interesting Activities - Badminton,
Power Walk to East Coast Park, Zumba
Work-out, Baking & Cooking
Students’ Engagement Activities
Library Mums ( story-telling & crafts
workshops)
Kidz Read
Some of Our Other Past Activities Supporting School Activities
P1 Orientation
Learning Journey
Students’ Wellness Programme
Students’ Camp
LAMP programme
Teachers’ Day/ Children’s Day
Performance
Racial Harmony Day
Ethnic Festivals
Other Performances (ie SYF)
WHY SIGN UP?
Established, experienced & highly sought-after
vendors for the classes
Courses are at SPECIAL rates
Camaraderie of fellow schoolmates
More opportunities for exposure (ie. Violin, Wushu,
Ballet showcase @ P1 Orientation performance, Maths
Olympaid students - competitions)
After-School Enrichment Classes - Joint Collaboration with the School
Offered Enrichment Programmes
Commencement
from 2nd Week of School
Pls refer to your enrichment course prospectus in
orientation kit for latest schedule& Info
Step One
You NEED to sign up the hardcopy PSG form with our Volunteers today or fill up the form at General
Office and submit to them
Step Two
Visit & join our Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/bgpspsg/
To be updated on various parenting sharing and updates.
Others
If you like to know the parents of your child’s class and share information in the WhatsApp chatgroup,
please sign up at the back of the Hall and fill up your name and contact details.
< This is an independent chat group and should not be taken as a PSG official communication
channel>
Simple Sign-Up Steps