Category: School

How Modern Tech Can Make School Canteens Fun and Functional

Picture this: it’s lunchtime at school and the canteen staff and volunteers are swamped. They’re juggling cash, tallying lunch orders, and still finding time to make sure the food is tasty. It sounds hectic, right?…

The Journey of My School Connect: Technologically Empowering Schools

My School Connect’s story begins with a simple, yet important observation: the outdated methods schools used for everyday tasks like ordering lunches, managing events and processing payments. As technology has progressed and filtered into industries…

Fundraising Made Easy

The days of leaving notes in kids’ bags at school in the hope they miraculously find their way into a parent’s hands are long over. The digital age has brought plenty of change for the…

CASE STUDY: Canteen Kat

Managing a school canteen is no easy feat. The challenge of freshly preparing food  met with the high-pitched chatter of hoards of school kids lining up. As a canteen manager, you’re ensuring that the menu…

Revolutionising School Operations: My School Connect’s Integration with Data Management Systems

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, educational institutions are constantly seeking innovative ways to streamline their operations and lessen the burden of constantly mounting administrative tasks. Despite the emergence of many highly-advanced systems now being…

How our platform helps your school to plan, run and manage events

My School Event is one of the most popular features of our cashless payment platform because it takes the hassle out of organising school events School events, like concerts, fairs and information nights, can come…

Why Your Uniform Store Should be a Revenue Centre, Not a Cost Centre

Uniform stores in schools are a tricky business to run. While they can contribute to the overall revenue, it’s not their sole purpose. After all, once a parent has bought all the appropriate uniform pieces,…

Why School Events are Important for Community Spirit

No doubt your school calendar is full of upcoming events like bake sales, fundraisers, sports carnivals, and the like. The truth is, no matter how much effort they may be to organise (and you no…

What to Consider When Changing Your School Tuckshop

So, you think it might be time to update your school tuckshop. But where do you start? And is it the right choice? Making changes – no matter how small – can often feel like…

Quick and Easy Fundraisers for Your School

With children returning to school and the tumult of the pandemic starting to simmer down, schools will be back in action and ready to support an array of important causes with fundraising events, whether they…
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