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City School
Darakhshan
Campus
Junior B
Section
Ref: TCSDK/HM/01/2016
18 August, 2016
Welcome and Important
Information
Dear Parents/Guardians,
At the beginning of the new
academic session 2016-2017 we look forward to a productive partnership with you
to ensure our children can achieve their highest potential. We recognize the
vital importance of this relationship between teachers and parents and seek
your whole hearted support.
Our education programme is
interwoven with a variety of skill-based activities with the aim of inculcating
diverse skills in the students through healthy interactions and holistic
teaching approach.
We request you to kindly note the
following points:
Section Details
1. School gates
will be closed at 8 am. Thereafter, no student/teacher/visitor will be allowed
inside the campus. Parents are requested not to meet the teachers in the classrooms.
2. The visiting
hours of the Section are from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm – Monday to Thursday.(prior
appointment is required)
3. Parents
are requested to communicate with us through the homework diary in case of any
query.
4. Parents/Drivers are requested to bring the
student’s ID card at the dispersal time to avoid any inconvenience.
5. Students
are to be dressed properly in the specified pattern of school uniform.
6. A team
of teachers in rotation has been detailed separately to keep an eye on the
students in the school playground, canteen area, rear boundary wall and other
sensitive areas during the recess / breaks and immediately after school hours.
Teachers are also on duty with the van
students to ensure proper dispersal after the school gets over.
Homework
A
proper homework schedule is planned for the students according to the policy.
The given homework will be the reinforcement of the work done in the
class/school. Parents are requested to guide the children to complete the
tasks.
Assessment
and Examination
The two major components of formal assessment in The City
School are
Examinations and Course work.
Examinations
Mid Year Examination held in the First Term and End of Year Examination
held in the Second Term.
Mid Year Examinations comprise:
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Course work % 1st Term
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Mid Year Exam %
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Average % of the two
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Mid Year Average percentage is carried forward to
the End of Year Report.
End of Year Report comprises:
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Course work % 2nd Term
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End of Year Exam %
|
Mid Year Average %
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Average % of the three
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Examinations
are taken in the following subjects:
Class
5: All subjects except ICT.
Class
6: All eight subjects.
Coursework
Course work will be assessed throughout the term and will be made up of
combination of:
Written tests Students
are given a 02 days’ notice before a test.
Assessment
of ongoing class work Spread
over the term
Course work marks are recorded in each student’s
notebook on the last page. On the last Friday of each month, all notebooks are
sent to parents,who are required to check and sign all the notebooks in the
topic index and test index on last page..
Marks are allotted for Course work in the following
proportions:
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All subjects
|
Class tests
|
Class work
|
Homework
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Notebook Maintenance
|
Project work
|
Total
|
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60 marks
|
20 marks
|
05 marks
|
05
|
10 marks
|
100 marks
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If a student misses a test due to illness, a medical certificate must be provided. If the reason for absence is justified, the end of the term average is based on the other tests only. However, if the reason for absence is not justified, a mark of zero will be recorded for that test. Retest will not be taken.
Value of the month
Value based Education empowers
individuals to be effective learners and good citizens. In order to inculcate
values in children, parents are requested to complement our efforts and spend
quality time with them.
Following are the values for this
academic session:
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Peace
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Happiness
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Tolerance
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Freedom
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Respect
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Responsibility
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Cooperation
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Simplicity
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Humility
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Honesty
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Unity
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Love
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School BLOG
Kindly log on to http://tcspodk.blogspot.com or http://jrbsecdk.blogspot.com for updates on school programmes/events.
We look forward to your continuous support as together
we can make the learning experience a memorable one.
Regards,
______________ ______________
Ujala M Syed BushraNadeem
Headmistress Vice Principal
