der Schulverein
Translation
school association, parent-teacher association (PTA), friends of the school
Examples
Der Schulverein organisiert das Schulfest.
The school association is organising the school festival.
Viele Eltern engagieren sich im Schulverein.
Many parents are involved in the school association.
Grammar Patterns
((the school association)) + Verb the school association as a subject The school association collects donations.
Similar Words
Elternbeirat (parent council)
Etymology
Composed of 'Schule' (school) and 'Verein' (association, club). Literally means 'school association'.
Memory Tips
Picture parents and teachers forming a club ('Verein') to support the school ('Schule').