School Rules

GENERAL RULES

SCHOOL UNIFORM

1. On school days and at school functions, students must be neatly dressed in the school uniform.

2. The pattern must conform to the style prescribed by the school.

3. Every child should have at least two sets of uniforms.

4. Black Velcro shoes and socks must be worn daily. During the monsoon, students may wear black Velcro sandals.

5. Every student must have a P.T. uniform to be worn on Monday and Thursday.

6. A student who comes to school without the proper and complete uniform may not be allowed in the classroom and may be sent home. In such cases, the school will not take responsibility.

7. Special attention must be paid to cleanliness of hair, nails, teeth, and shoes.

8. A student who is slovenly dressed may be excluded from class and sent home.

RULES OF DISCIPLINE

1. All students are expected to speak English on the school premises and within the school compound.

2. Pupils are responsible for their conduct both inside and outside school. Misconduct outside the school may also result in disciplinary action. Students must remember that the school is judged by their behaviour. Misbehaviour in public can result in dismissal.

3. Irregular attendance, unexplained absence for more than a week, habitual idleness, disobedience, objectionable behaviour, discourtesy, or disrespect towards teachers are sufficient causes for dismissal.

4. A pupil absent for more than three days due to illness must submit a medical certificate before returning. If absence is likely to continue beyond three days, the Principal must be informed in writing.

5. A student absent or late more than three times a month will not be admitted to class without the Principal’s signature. Prefects may sign the calendar for late arrivals on other occasions.

6. At the first bell, pupils must assemble immediately. At the second bell, they will recite prayers and move silently to their classrooms.

7. Monitors and Prefects must uphold the good name of the school.

8. During the absence of a teacher, Monitors and Prefects are responsible for order and discipline. If a teacher does not arrive within two minutes after the bell, the Prefect must inform the office.

9. Students must walk in a single line and in silence while moving along corridors or stairs. Follow the rule: “Keep Left.”

10. Every student must contribute to the school’s high standard through good manners and gentle behaviour.

11. Objects that may cause disturbance such as crackers, water pistols, magazines, etc., are strictly prohibited. Possession of such items will result in punishment. Running, playing, or shouting inside the school building is not allowed.

12. Any damage in or around the school premises or to school property must be compensated by the parents of the student responsible. If the offender is not identified, a collective fine may be imposed. The Principal’s decision is final.

13. Students leaving the school premises during school hours must have written permission from the Principal. Repeated violations may lead to dismissal.

14. No student is allowed to remain in the classroom during Drill or Recess. Students are not permitted to enter other classrooms.

15. No exemption from Physical Education (Drill) will be granted without a medical certificate, renewed each semester and countersigned by the Principal.

16. No books, newspapers, or periodicals may be brought without Principal’s permission. Possession or circulation of obscene materials will result in expulsion.

17. Personal cleanliness is mandatory. Uniforms must be clean and neatly pressed; shoes polished; nails trimmed; hair neat. Mehendi and tattoos are not permitted.

18. All must take pride in keeping the school clean. Use bins for litter.

19. Every student must have the complete outfit prescribed by the school.

20. The school is not responsible for the loss of books, pens, money, or valuables. Students must avoid carrying large sums or ornaments.

21. No collections, meetings, demonstrations, parties, or picnics may be held without Principal’s permission.

22. Presents or honour gestures for staff require prior Principal approval.

23. Report Cards must be signed by parents/guardians and returned the next day. The same applies to remarks and records of penance work.

WITHDRAWAL

1. A one-month notice must be given before withdrawal; otherwise fees will be charged. Notice must be given in writing by the parent/guardian. Students leaving in April must pay fees for April and May.

2. Leaving Certificates will be issued only after all dues are paid.

FEE RULES

1. Fees will be collected from the 1st to the 14th of each month.

2. A fine of Rs. 10/- will be charged after the 14th.

3. Delay beyond two months may result in the student’s name being struck off the rolls.

4. No reduction in fees for vacations or short attendance.

5. Students with unpaid dues will not be allowed to appear for tests or semester examinations.

6. Fees for November should be paid with October; fees for May should be paid with April.

7. Fees once paid will not be refunded.

8. Term fees are due in June and November.

9. If no withdrawal notice is given and the name is carried into the next month, fees for that month are payable whether the student attends or not.

10. Fees must be paid only to authorized staff handling fee collection.

11. Fees will be received only during designated hours.

12. Secondary Section fees will be collected at the beginning of the year.

SCHOOL AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS

GENERAL CONDITIONS

1. Regular attendance, good conduct, and consistent effort are essential to receive any prize or scholarship.

2. Withdrawal, absence from examinations, or failure in exams disqualifies a pupil from awards.

3. Failing any subject disqualifies a pupil from receiving awards.

4. If a student becomes ineligible, the prize will be awarded to the next deserving student.

5. Minimum requirement for proficiency awards: 75% aggregate marks.

6. A subject is considered as a whole and not by parts.

7. Prizes are awarded based on combined results of both semester exams and unit tests.

8. Prize-winners absent from the Prize Distribution without valid reason will forfeit their prizes.