FRIENDS OF RYTON COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL

Date: Tuesday 4^th November 2008

Time: 7.30 pm.

Venue: Community Room, Syd Cowans Sports Hall.

Present: Dave Campbell, Trish Campbell, Dorothy Plumber, Julie Wilson, Susan Forster, Evelyn Campbell, Sue Forster, Steve Williamson, Caroline Willoughby, Kim White, Allison Johnson

Apologies for absence: Judith Donaldson, Richard Griffiths, Sharron Phillips

Minutes and action

Area	Comment	Responsible	Timescale
Matters arising	Kiln installation paid for by School Climbing wall feasibility studies under way, insurance and training have been investigated, more reports to follow.	Joe Edgoose/Julie Walker	Ongoing
Funding – three applications for funding received	Site vehicle – to be more fully considered in next meeting after confirmation from other schools sought as to their possible contributions. Music keyboards, PE Table tennis tables – defer until January to consider alongside transport project and climbing wall.	SWI/Julie Walker	18/11/08
York Trip	Trip sold out! Make sure car park key given to DCA	RGR
Christmas Fair	Donations received though definitely harder this year. Posters to be produced. Steve Thursby to contact local media Draw ticket order for 1000 books delayed due to licencing issues but now on the way. Bouncy castle will be “sized” at 18/11/08 Tae Kwon do demonstration offered. Final layout/staffing of stalls to be decided 18/11/08	SWI, RGR STH FoRCS	Ongoing By 10^th Nov Wb 17/11/08
AOB	Considered joining Natuional Confederation of PTA. Will attend free briefing/training event first. Decision January	SWI	27/1/09

Meeting closed 8.30pm

Next Meeting: November 4^th 2008