With schools open after the summer break, this is an excellent time to set up a past pupils’ association (PPA). Inyathelo offers advice in a handy booklet prepared with the Western Cape Education Department that can be downloaded free here. A PPA is particularly relevant to under-resourced schools, where alumni can open up opportunities for talented learners, and benefit the wider community.

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References

Meropa Communications (2021) ‘Top tips for starting a school Past Pupils’ Association’, Rising Sun Newspapers, 18 February. Available at: https://risingsunnewspapers.co.za/221540/top-tips-for-starting-a-school-past-pupils-association/ (Accessed: 25 November 2021).