4.4 School Patron
Prominent persons in the community can be appointed as patrons. While it is a way of
honouring such persons they also act as role models to teachers or students. A patron can be
invited to address a graduating class, present awards etc.
4.5 Senior Citizens
Their wealth of experience can be an asset to the school while helping them ease boredom. The
school can invite grandparents or people in a certain age bracket to an open house to share
experiences with school or they can be recruited as volunteers.
4.6 Community Use of School Facilities and School Use of Community Facilities
A relationship can develop as school and community share facilities school can organized field
trips to small business out fits, factories thereby building close ties.