AROPS is pleased to announce a Regional Forum Meeting at Christ's Hospital in Horsham.

This meeting will run from 10am to 2pm and include a light buffet lunch with refreshments during the day and an optional tour of the school at the end.

Places are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment.

This event is for AROPS Members and their guests only. If you are unsure about the status of your AROPS Membership, please contact our membership secretary Vera at arops@arops.org.uk

AROPS Meeting Agenda

10.00 - Meet tea and coffee available.

10.20 - Welcome and introductions.

10.30 - Presentation by Alan Cooper, AROPS Chair followed by Q&A.

Retaining and improving alumni affinity and empathy for our schools by making our communications, events and engagement resonate in challenging financial times.

11.30 - Break.

11.40 - Open discussion. An opportunity to share, ask for advice, brainstorm ideas and experiences of ways to include alumni, parents, friends, staff and pupils in enhancing the school’s future. Led by Alan Cooper (AROPS Chair).

12.45 - Presentation by SDS on how archives can be a catalyst for alumni relations. SDS Heritage - Specialists in digitisation of rare, precious and priceless archives

13.00 - Lunch and an opportunity to network with other schools and societies.

14.00 - The meeting will close after watching the school, accompanied by the Band, ceremonially marching into lunch.