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Bendemeer Primary School

Community Outreach

Bendemeer Primary School's Festive Community Outreach Programme brings students and neighbours together each year to celebrate cultural occasions and strengthen community bonds.

Last updated 19 July 2026

Celebrating Community Through Festive Outreach

At Bendemeer Primary School, we believe that meaningful connections with our community help build a strong and gracious school culture. Our Festive Community Outreach Programme is a key initiative that celebrates this belief by fostering partnerships beyond the classroom.

Students in uniforms and teachers pose under a "Welcome to BPS" sign at the foyer.

Each year, during Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Puasa, and Deepavali, our students, staff, and school leaders step out into the neighbourhood to spread festive cheer to the shop owners and businesses that form part of our wider school community. These visits serve as heartfelt gestures of appreciation and unity.

Two groups of school children in uniforms hold red festive gift bags while posing with School Leaders indoors.

As part of this outreach, our students design and craft unique, handmade gifts that are presented to these community partners. These thoughtful creations represent not only the joy of the festive season but also our students’ gratitude for the ongoing support and kindness shown by our neighbours.

Two scenes of school children in uniforms with adults, one in a restaurant and one in a shop with shelves.

Through this annual tradition, our students learn the importance of community spirit, cultural appreciation, and giving back, reinforcing our commitment to nurturing partnerships that matter.