Punctuality, Absence and Sickness

Punctuality, Absence and Sickness

  1. Students must be in the school before time to be ready for the morning assembly. The school gate will be closed at the time of the assembly, and students who come late will not be allowed to attend school for that day.
  2. Absence from class: Staying away from school without leave application is not tolerated except when the case is sudden illness or unforeseen circumstances. Neither leave of absence is given nor a student is allowed to go away from the school during school hours without a written application from the school during school hours without a written application from the guardians stating the reason which must be a serious one.
  3. Whenever a child is late, or home work is not done, leave has not been sanctioned, the fact should be recorded in the regularity record in the diary.
  4. Regularity Record: Absence without leave application is liable to punishment either with fine or in any other form. After an absence from class, pupils must bring the reason duly entered in the Regularity Record stating briefly the cause of the absence or delay.
  5. Name of pupils who have been absent from school for 15 days and more without permission are liable to be struck off the rolls and may not be readmitted.
  6. Medical certificate is necessary in case of sickness for over six days.
  7. Two weeks quarantine period must be observed for whooping- cough, chicken pox, measles and mumps. Students inflicted by the infectious diseases or exposed to such diseases in their homes must complete the quarantine period before rejoining school. This should be indicated in the medical certificate.
  8. If the child is sick, parent/guardians must inform the school authority within three days of absence and on his return to school:
    1. Get a doctor's certificate, not the prescription.
    2. Enter the sick leave in the Regularity Record of the ward's school Diary. Submit the above mentioned to office or else the other rules of the absence will be considered.
  9. Parents and guardians are requested to co-operate with the School authorities.
    1. By urging their wards to be regular and punctual in attendance and punctilious about manner and speech. Implicit obedience to the school rules and regulations is an essential condition for continuance on the school roll.
    2. By insisting that their wards are diligent at their home works and lessons.
    3. By insisting on neatness and cleanliness of their text books, exercise books and personal appearance, by occasionally interviewing the concerned teachers about the progress of the children.
  10. All communication should be addressed to the Principal. immediately.
  11. Any change of address and phone number should be notified immediately.
  12. Parent card should be produced by parents / guardians in the office for any reason while taking their wards from school during the working hours.