It also inspires excellence in sports by donating a challenge trophy for the champion house and cash rewards for winning teams. Every year, the PTA hosts the Sec One Orientation to familiarise new pupils and parents with the school and its facilities as well as organises gatherings for teachers and parents to discuss pupils' progress. There has been a significant increase in the volume of parental involvement in the school and interest in their children's welfare. This involvement and intereaction between parents and teachers will be made easier with the setting up of the Learning Village . It enables past students to gather and interact, preserving and renewing old friendships, and provides an opportunity for past students to give something back to the school which has nurtured them.
Old boys are role models and a source of inspiration to present pupils to strive towards success.
Above all, they help to instill in pupils the sense of loyalty and pride for the school. Like the SAC and PTA, the Old Outramians' Association encourages excellence in ECA and academic performance by giving awards to outstanding students on Speech Day Celebrations. It has helped to raise funds for the school by organising charity dinners, a golf championship and a film premiere. 1996-1999 Outram Secondary School.