Do you have some spare time and/or energy, and a desire to provide our teachers and children with some extra resources and support? This help can come in many different forms, from sponsorship, match funding and baking to collecting uniform or organising an entire event! Come and have your say in the schools communities. More importantly, we have fun and have made many long lasting friends! Contact us below and let us know how you would like to help because everything and anything is welcome :o)
THE TEAM...
Our elected core committee of four are supported by a team of F.O.O.B.S. Committee members and volunteers who contribute in many capacities throughout the school year.
CORE COMMITTEE
Jo Henry - Co-Chair
Hi, I'm Jo. I joined F.O.O.B.S. when my eldest daughter started school and subsequently became Chair. Since then, my middle daughter has also started and now I have daughters at both schools in the village!
This year Gareth and I have taken on the role of Chair together, as Co-Chairs.
Gareth Pugh - Co-Chair
I'm Gareth and I have 2 boys, one at the Junior School and one due to start Infant School in 2024
I joined F.O.O.B.S. in 2020 when my eldest started school and have recently taken Co-Chair responsibilities with Jo
Lucy Braithwaite - Secretary
I’m Lucy, and my son Elian started at Old Basing Infant School in 2020. I took on the Secretary role at the same time.
Time has flown by, my son is now at the Junior School and I continue to enjoy being involved with everything F.O.O.B.S.
Georgie Bole - Treasurer
The position of Treasurer has been held by Georgie Bole since 2022