Parents Association
Welcome to St. Lorcan’s BNS Parents' Association
As a parent or guardian of a child that attends St Lorcan’s BNS you are automatically a member of the PA and are welcome to join our monthly meetings or simply get involved as a volunteer!
The objective of the Parents Association is:
To adopt a programme of activities; which will promote the involvement of parents in the operation of the school, in consultation with the principal.
To promote and improve the welfare of parents, pupils and staff of the school by encouraging community participation in the organisation of educational. Social and extra-curricular activities.
To work in partnership with the Principal, Board of Management and the whole school community for the betterment of the children in the school.
To support and empower parents to be active in the best interest of their children’s educational lives.
St Lorcan’s PA committee is composed as follows:
Hugh Flood: Board of Management / Parent Representative
Lisa Kennedy: Board of Management / Parent Representative
Sandra Coburn: Chairperson - Lorraine McCann: Secretary - Muireann Ryan: Treasurer
Ailish Dolan - Amanda May - Aoife McCann - Ashley Skellett - Bernadette Cullen - Denise Mullins - Joelle Hendrick - Kym Smyth -Lorcan Ginty - Stephanie Whelan - Louise Delaney
If you would like to get involved with the PA or have an idea or concern to put forward but can’t commit to monthly meetings please contact the Parents Association via email or Facebook see how to contact us below or speak to one of the PA committee members listed above.
Monthly meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 7.30pm in the main hall of St. Lorcan's B.N.S.
Annual General Meeting is held each year in the main hall of St Lorcan's BNS. Date and time will be sent in a letter from the Principal.
Each year the parents association organises and assist with events and activities which include:
Celebration Breakfast (communion time)
New parents coffee morning
Gift and reception for graduation classes
Design a Christmas card
Christmas selection boxes for all students
We also assist with projects and functions at the school such as:
Book Sale
Painting school yard markings
Purchase of basketball nets
Cake sale
Jersey Day
School benches for the yard
Projector and movie screen