Calendar of Events

FOSSA PARENTS ASSOCIATION CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2022/23
2022 2023
September/ October November/ December January – March April – June September – October November – December
Key project – Outdoor Classroom project –Project kick off, align on scope –Align on final designs –Work to begin on clearing the existing site ahead of installation of the new area over summer  – Launch of the outdoor learning area at the school assuming work is completed in August 2023  – Ongoing maintenance to the outdoor learning area
–Identify resources & funding needed –Agree timelines for purchasing equipment
–Align on roles & responsibilities in delivering the plan –Fundraising plan to kick off
–Align on funding needed & identify a fundraising plan to contribute to costs
Seasonal Key Events Assist in production of Christmas mass/ play Hosting Grandparents Day –Hosting Communion Reception event Assist with the Christmas Mass/ Play
–Hosting Junior Infants Parents evening CHRISTMAS FAIR FUNDRAISER
Fundraising events –Christmas Raffle –Bake sale for Valentines Day –Car Wash  – Sponsored walk
–Easter Raffle
 – Book sale
Quarterly non uniform events –Jersey day for Sam Maguire cup at the school –Christmas Jumper day –World Book Day dress up –Easter Bonnet Day  – Halloween Dress up  – Christmas Jumper Day
–Halloween dress up –St Patricks day Dress up –Earth Day 2023
Parents Information Evenings –  Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy Overview –Supporting your child’s positive mental health –Safeguarding children with the internet  – Speech & Language therapy tips for parents  – Supporting outdoor learning for children
Sustainability  – Clothes donation day  – Clothes donation day  – Clothes donation day  – Clothes donation day
 – Sports gear swap day  – Uniform & Book swap day  – Sports gear swap day