DARASA

HOW TO WRITE A NOTIFICATION OF MEETING

HOW TO WRITE A NOTIFICATION OF MEETING

INSTITUTIONAL WRITING 

A notice of meeting is a written document that informs members of a group that a meeting is going to take place.

It informs interested parties about the time, place and date of an upcoming meeting.

Notification of a business meeting should be given well in advance of the meeting.

Organizers must notify attendees in writing of dates and times of meeting.

Prior notification is important and this is documented using a formal notification of meeting.


Notification of meeting

The notification of meeting must specify:

  • Venue
  • Date and time of meeting
  • Duration of meeting
  • Any material required for the meeting
  • Agenda of the meeting

 

A notice of meeting should satisfy the following conditions:

  • It should be under proper authority
  • It should state the name of the organization/company
  • It should state the day, date, time and place of the meeting
  • It should be prepared and sent out in advance
  • It should state the purpose and agenda of the meeting
  • It should bear the date of circulation and the secretary’s signature

 

Format of a notification of meeting

Company name

Written at the top of the notice of meeting

 

Type of meeting

Designate the type of meeting e.g. special meeting, annual general meeting etc.

 

Meeting Participants

Participants expected to attend the meeting

 

Date of meeting

When the meeting is expected to take place

 

Date of the notice

Date your notice so that your participants know when it was sent out

 

Time of meeting

Include a convenient time for when the meeting is expected to start.

Also inform the attendees about the duration of the meeting.

 

Purpose of meeting

Helps the members to know what to expect

 

Location of the meeting

Where the meeting is expected to take place

 

Meeting agenda

Provide the list of topics to be discussed during the meeting

Usually the first agenda is confirmation of previous minutes

 

Name and Title of sender of the notice

Include the name and title of the person sending out the notice


 

Sample notice of a meeting

 

DARASA BORA SCHOOL READERS CLUB

Notice of Meeting

30th September 2021

 

You are invited to attend the monthly meeting which is scheduled for 8th September 2021 at 4 p.m. in the new library. Please do your best to be there at the specified time and date. The objective of the meeting is to discuss the inculcation of a strong reading culture in Darasa Bora School.

 

We will also discuss the following topics:

 

Agenda

  • Confirmation of previous minutes
  • Matters arising
  • Election of New officials
  • Proposed school magazine
  • AOB as allowed by the chair

 

Feel free to add to this list as you see fit and share with the rest of us. Kindly prepare for the meeting. I look forward to seeing you there.

 

Best Regards,

MwauraNangila

Secretary

 

 

ST. THERESA’S GIRLS KIMILILI

LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT

Notice of Meeting

 

Notice is hereby given that the opening departmental meeting of the Languages Department will be held on Tuesday 12th October 2021 at 10.00 a.m. in the newly constructed media room, to transact the following business:

 

  • To confirm the proceedings of the previous meeting
  • To analyse and discuss Term 1 results
  • To set Term 2 targets
  • To revise the department’s exam strategies
  • To transact any other business with the permission of the chair

 

Non attendance

If you are unable to attend this meeting for any reason, it will be appreciated if you notify the chair.

 

KwambokaMpole

Secretary

Dated 5th October 2021

 

 

FUNCTIONAL WRITING: KCSE PAST QUESTIONS ON NOTIFICATION OF MEETING

KCSE ENGLISH PAPER ONE 2008

You are the secretary of the drama club in your school. The chairperson has asked you to send out a notice of the second meeting to plan the staging of Shakespeare's play, The Merchant of Venice. During the meeting, you will need to appoint the director of the play, set up a date for selecting the cast, and the date of the rehearsal and the final performance. 

a) Write the notice of this meeting which you would send to the members of the drama club. 

b) Write the agenda that you would attach to the notice


Click the button below to subscribe and watch set book videos for free

Post a Comment

0 Comments