Punctuality and Attendance

• Punctuality is very important. Children should be inside the school campus latest by 8.50am. Habitual late coming not appreciated.
• Students absenting themselves during the academic year, could use the page provided in the hand book to write the reason for being absent instead of a letter. A ‘Medical Certificate’ should be produced in case of absence, for more than 3 days, due to sickness.
• Absence for petty reasons is not appreciated and should be discouraged by parents.

Books, Stationery and activity materials

• Books to be neatly covered, labeled and the name, class and section to be written on the label and on the first page of every book. Please use transparent plastic covers to cover the books. Please do not staple the cover to the book.
• All books, stationery and activity materials to be handed over to the class teacher.
• Slates should be cleaned every day. Slate and hand book should be sent everyday.

Toilet Training

• Please train your child to finish his / her toilet duties before he / she comes to school. Instruct your children to tell the teacher should they want to use the rest room.
• Messing themselves makes the children uncomfortable and messing the classroom causes a lot of inconvenience.
• Children should be taught to flush before and after using the toilet and also to wash themselves after they finish. Boys need to be taught how to urinate.
• Children who have travel sickness should be given milk an hour before getting into their conveyance.
• If old school uniform is provided in an emergency please wash and return them.

Birthday Celebrations

• A student can wear coloured clothes on the birthday and bring chocolates for their classmates, teachers and sub staff.
• Celebrating birthdays with cakes could be avoided.

Snacks and Lunch

• Good, healthy food is recommended for your child to stay fit throughout the year.
• ( Boiled sprouted / not sprouted gram, Vegetables – cucumber, carrot, Fruits, Nuts, Seeds and boiled corn )
• Well cooked rice with a gravy and vegetable. Should you send variety rice, a suitable amount of oil or ghee should be used.
• ( Snack, lunch boxes, water bottles, forks and spoons should be washed every day. Hand towels to be changed everyday. )

Discipline

• Please use the proper name of the child and not the pet names.
• Please stick name tags on all snack boxes, water bottles,, school bags, etc.,
• Do not place the water bottle in the school bag, send it separately in the snack bag.
• Parents will not be allowed inside the campus during school hours, i.e. from 8.45 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.
• Older brothers and sisters should not visit the child during class hours as children tend to get upset.
• Parents are requested to refrain from waiting at the drive in area or elsewhere on the campus after the child enters the school campus.

Miscellaneous

• All important information that has to be communicated from the school to the parents will be written in the school handbook.
• Parents are requested to go through the handbook on a daily basis. If any messages are sent, the same should be acknowledged with the parents signature.
• Avoid comparing one child with another. Each one is special in his / her own way.
• If your child has any medical problems like wheezing etc., please inform the class teacher concerned.
• Get the children to sleep early so that they can get up early in the morning and get ready for school on time.
• Last minute instruction will be sent through SMS.
• Please understand that your child will develop an aversion for school, if you use the names of teachers to threaten them when you want him/her to do anything.
• Change of telephone numbers and addresses must be informed to the school immediately in writing.
• Give / provide phone numbers that are reachable during emergencies.
• Avoid letting your child play with the cell phone. Later the finger will get numb and children will fine it difficult to write.
• Fill in all the details in the bio data forms correctly.
• Please check the web site regularly for information.
• PARENT ENTRY CARD is MANDATORY to pick up your ward from school.
• PARENTS ARE REQUESTED TO CO - OPERATE AND ABIDE BY THE RULES OF THE SCHOOL.

GENERAL RULES

• Every child should bring the school handbook every day and write the home assignment / test schedules given in it. If it is lost, a new one must be purchased from the school office by remitting Rs. 150 only.
• Students are not permitted to bring sports equipment of any kind into the classroom or play in the classrooms and corridors.
• Ordinarily, students are not permitted to eat their lunch inside the classrooms.
• Birthday celebrations or any other celebrations inside the classroom/ school campus are strictly prohibited.
• Students are not allowed to wear jewellery or bring valuable items (such as cell phone, camera, iPod and other electronic gadgets) to the school. Such items will be confiscated and a fine imposed.

MISCONDUCT

The following may be interpreted as gross misconduct for which disciplinary action may be taken against the student.

• Truancy either from assembly or from class
• Habitual late coming
• Rudeness or insubordination towards the school authorities
• Driving a motorised vehicle
• Use of tobacco, alcohol or drugs
• Stealing or damaging school property including electrical & electronic appliances installed in the classrooms, laboratories and school campus
• Spitting, writing or defacing walls or school furniture
• Meeting unauthorised people in the school.
• Ragging or bullying
• Malpractice indulged in during tests and examinations.

EXAMINATIONS

The following may be interpreted as gross misconduct for which disciplinary action may be taken against the student.

• All students must appear for all the school examinations.
• No student will be allowed to leave the examination room/hall while the examination is in progress.
• During examinations students should take care to come in proper uniform.
• The use of unfair means or malpractices by a student in any examination, will entail the annulment of the entire result. If it occurs during a final examination, promotion will be denied. If the offence is repeated in a subsequent examination, parents/guardians will be required to withdraw their son/daughter/ward from the school.

NOTE FOR PARENTS

Parents and Guardians are reminded that without their help and cooperation not much can be achieved by the school to mould and improve the character of the child. So, parents are earnestly requested to enforce discipline in their child’s behavior and regularity in work and attendance.

CAMPUS DAYS

• In order to appraise themselves of their child’s progress in school, parents are requested to go over to school on the Campus Days after each examination. The dates are mentioned in the School Calendar.
• Progress Reports will be handed over only to the parents on the Campus Days. It should be signed and returned to the class teacher.
• Progress Reports will not be sent to the parents through the student under any circumstances. If parents are unable to go over to school on the Campus Day due to unavoidable circumstances they may send a letter of request to the class teacher. The class teacher will assign a date and time convenient to him / her. Parents should not distrub the teachers during the working hours of the school.
• Students whose report cards have not been collected on the campus day will only be admitted back to class after the parent meets the Principal

CAMPUS DAYS

• Fees may be paid as a single remittance or paid according to the schedule of dates allotted to various classes as mentioned on the inside front cover of the Fee remittance challan book. Fees must be remitted directly into the State Bank of India, Race Course Road Branch, Coimbatore – 18.
• The Parent’s copy of the challan must be preserved till the end of the academic year. The name of the student with the correct spelling and initials and his/her standard and section should be written clearly on all copies of the challan.
• If fees are in default, appropriate disciplinary measures will be taken against the defaulter.
• Those who opt to use the School Bus can pay the bus fees either as a single remittence or in two parts.
• THE PARENT’S COPY OF THE PAID UP CHALLAN MUST BE PRODUCED TO THE CLASS TEACHER FOR VERIFICATION.

TUITIONS

As a rule tuitions are not encouraged. However, in case a student has failed in a particular subject and genuinely requires individual attention, tuition may be arranged in school. All applications for the same must be addressed to the Principal, clearly stating the name of the teacher and the subject in which tuition is required. Any tuition arranged without the knowledge and consent of the Principal will be viewed seriously.