Update

Hi Everyone!

1. Many thanks for all helpers at the recent International Friendship day 17/4 and Speech day 18/4. Your kind assistance and efforts, was greatly appreciated. Both events went well.

2. The Love Offerings received from the Hot Cross Buns distribution (topped up to $450) has been presented to Marcel Lee on 24/4 for the needy boys programme. This was done at the Fund Raiser Project Meeting.

3. We wish Jo-anne and all her Mothers Day volunteers the very best for the sale coming up on Monday 27/4 and Wed 29/4 during recess time. Funds raised from this event would be for the PSG activites. Volunteers are reminded to report to the canteen by 10am as per your duty schedule.

4. There were over 35 parents at the first SFE talk on "Fighting Invisible Tigers" (about stress mgt) on Fri 24/4 night. Grrr!

Events Update

Ahn-nyong-ha-se-yo! (Hello!) We sincerely thank our new parent Seo Jung Won for sharing about Korean culture at International Friendship Assembly on Tue 14/4. Appreciations to Sophia and Flora for all the support and co-ordination too. The sharing was a big hit especially when Jung Won presented in national costume and closed the presentation with a clip of Pop songs by a Korean girl pop group!

Gahm-sah-hahm-ni-da! (Thank You!)


Gentle Reminder:
Our Next Main meeting is on Friday 17 Apr at 7..30am (PSG room). The agenda will be:
- Update on events held/coming up
- Mothers Day preparation update
- Sharing by Marcel Lee on Fund Raising project for the Sports Hall
- AOB

*(after which volunteers for International Friendship day will proceed to your stations as per Flora's guidance)

Next PSG Meeting & Upcoming Events

Our next meeting will be on Fri 17 Apr at 7.30am before International Friendship Day activities. Mr Lee would like to kick off the project for indoor sports hall funds collection too. PSG Project Lead needed.

Our International Friendship Day project lead is Flora and she will liaise with all volunteers who signed up.

Speech Day is on Sat 18 Apr (pm) but deco to be done in the (am). Siti has kindly offered to be deco project lead. Volunteers for reception and ushering still needed .

Event Updates

Dear PSG Friends,

LONG SERVICE AWARDS (LSA)
Many thanks to the volunteers who assisted at the Bike Hike (Pulau Ubin on 2/4) and for all the helpers on Fri 3 Apr and Sat 4 Apr for the long service awards. Your kind assistance was truly appreciated. We also got to know each other better! (Check out our PSG Blogsite for pictures on the LSA)

SCHOOL FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAM
We welcome Eve (St Gabriels new SFE co-ordinator) and thank Jo-anne Lee our PSG member who has volunteered to be the PSG liaison with Eve. If there are any topics for talks you think would be useful to you as parents, pls let Jo-anne know. Her email is jorick2002@yahoo.com; You may also pick up copies of talks offered from the PSG room when you come next.

HOT CROSS BUNS DISTRIBUTION WED 8 APR 09
Hot cross buns will be distributed this Wed at recess time. The lower sec recess is from 10.50am while the upper Sec from 11.15am. Volunteers pls report to the canteen latest by 10.30am so we can organise ourselves.

" In many historically Christian countries, buns are traditionally eaten on Good Friday, with the cross standing as a symbol of the crucifixion. They are believed by some to pre-date Christianity, although the first recorded use of the term "hot cross bun" is not until 1733 "

WISHING ALL CATHOLIC MEMBERS A BLESSED HOLY WEEK AND JOYFUL EASTER!

FREE SEMINAR, 18 APR 09
Attached is a flyer on an Intellectual Property (IPOS) seminar for your information.

If you are interested to attend, please register directly. Thanks!