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PTA MEMBERSHIP AND BUS APPLICATION FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2010-2011
Under the new ESF Ordinance, all parents are automatically members of the PTA of their child’s/children’s school(s). Annual PTA membership of Bradbury PTA is HK$400 per family.This amount is included in the bus fees of all bus users and must be paid separately by non- bus users.
Attached is the application form for the PTA Membership and Bus Service for the new school year starting on 19th August 2010. As the school has not finalized the classes for 2010/2011, please send the application form back with your child’s 2009-10 class.
The PTA Bus Service is run as a transport service to get children to school and back home. The bus service is not door-to-door and the routes/stops have been chosen to ensure the safety of students. Requests for the change of routes are considered only in special circumstances and only by prior approval of the PTA Committeein liaisonwith the Bus Company. Please note that all buses are air-conditioned and equipped with seatbelts. The children are supervised by an escort and seat belt use is compulsory.
All PTA memberships and bus places are automatically cancelled after 25th June 2010. A student who traveled on a School Bus in the previous year will NOT automatically be able to use the Bus Service. Please complete the form NOW if you wish to use the school Bus Service for the new school year. Places on the buses will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and waiting lists will be maintained once the buses are full.
The bus fee is HK$690 per child per month if you choose to pay by sending in three postdated cheques. However, if you choose to pay for the complete year in advance, the fee will be HK$670 per child per month(not include bus 15). Please note there will be 5% and 10% discounts for the second and third child respectively. Please see the PTA MEMBERSHIP/BUS APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS on the Bradbury School website under Community-P.T.A. for details on fees.
Please refer to the list of bus routes and stops when making your selection. There may be some changes to routes in August, so early applications will be helpful in planning these routes.
The completed application form together with your yearly advanced payment cheque or three postdated cheques should be returned to the PTA Shop before FRIDAY, May 28th , 2010 (the PTA Shop will close after 25th June for the summer) if you wish to use the school bus service on 19th August 2010. A place cannot be guaranteed for late application. The application will not be processed without the signed application form & cheque(s).
Confirmation of bus places will be mailed to you before the start of the school year with final details of bus number, stop and time.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, please feel free to contact me at 2893-2256 (telephone) or 2893-5284 (fax) or pta@bs.esf.edu.hk(e-mail).
Lin Gong - PTA Administrator
WINE CHALLENGE AND TASTING
Test your knowledge of wines in a fun blind-tasting quiz hosted by Angela Rolston of Limestone Coast Wines. Form your own team of 8, or just come along and we’ll assign you to a team.
Then enjoy a delicious selection of cheeses and the chance to chat with other Bradbury parents.
Bottles/cases of wine also available for purchase at attractive prices.
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