Dauntsey's School Parents' Association

In this conversation Simon speaks with Gemma, the chair of the Dauntsey's School Parents' Association (DSPA). They discuss the purpose and structure of the DSPA, the importance of community involvement, and the various events and activities that take place throughout the school year. Gemma shares her experiences as a parent and her role within the school, emphasising the positive impact of parental engagement and the benefits of being part of a supportive community. The conversation also highlights opportunities for parents to get involved with the DSPA and contribute to the school environment.Takeaways The DSPA is a volunteer committee that supports the school.Community involvement is crucial for a positive school atmosphere.Events organised by the DSPA enhance the school experience for families.Parental engagement helps new parents feel welcomed.The DSPA funds projects that benefit the school and students.The DSPA organises various events throughout the school year.Parents are welcome and encouraged to get involved and all information is on MySchoolPortal (MSP)Links: https://www.dauntseys.org/our-community/the-dspadspa@dauntseys.wilts.sch.ukdspacontact@gmail.com