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The parent teacher association is made up of parents, teachers and
staff members who help with the following aspects of the school
community:
• Enriching the educational experiences of the students.
• Bringing home and school closer together.
• Fostering school spirit and cooperation among the school
community.
The parent teacher connect also offers support to the school during
larger sports events, annual functions, conclaves, fests and other
special occasions held at the school each year.
House life. Where Teamwork and Imagination Find Expression.
The House system is a long standing tradition that creates competition,
promotes good work and behaviour, encourages teamwork, provides
opportunities to take on responsibilities and brings everyone in the
school together. Students are awarded house points for academic,
extra-curricular and pastoral activities in daily school life. The house
points help in obtaining certificates of achievement for individuals and
develop self-confidence, personal and team pride, building towards
house pride. House teams compete with each other to earn house
Pastoral Ethos. Investing in a Better Way to Learn and Succeed. points in quizzes, multiple school based competitions and sports
activities. These activities run in conjunction with different departments
Students are challenged academically, athletically, creatively and
in the school, enabling students to demonstrate their prowess in
personally in the invigorating, multicultural environment. The students
Poetry, Drama, Languages, Humanities, Maths, Science, Sports, Music,
are provided personal and academic support, a daily structure and a
vibrant experience where life skills will flourish within a safe, positive Debating and Literature.
and nurturing community. They have their own private space, a study Food. A Healthy Way to a Healthy Body.
schedule and are motivated to be organised while developing self-
The health requirements of growing children are properly catered
discipline in meeting tasks and deadlines. They develop learning habits
to, with fresh and nutritious food provided at regular intervals in the
which lay the foundation for them to build upon. The health of the
bright and cheerful cafeteria. To nourish the young bodies and minds,
students is monitored by the school doctors.
students are briefed on the benefits of healthy eating. Food is carefully
The pastoral system facilitates the following: prepared by a professional catering service under the strict supervision
• Assemblies held regularly. of an experienced and qualified nutritionist and dietician to meet the
• The Student Council members along with the teachers, house dietary requirements of the students. Feedback of the students and
masters and house wardens looking in to the code of conduct, ideas staff are incorporated at regular intervals to ensure enjoyable eating.
and concerns of the students. • Spacious well-ventilated cafeteria.
• SMART Target-Setting (having Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
• Professionally equipped kitchen with trained chefs.
Realistic, Time-limited targets) recorded in planners, in the form of a
• Scrumptious, well balanced and nutritious diet.
homework diary, a place where key information can be found.
• Stringent sanitation maintained.
Parent Teacher Connect. Establishing a Vital Link. • Preparation with fresh ingredients.
The involvement and participation of parents is crucial to a child’s • Feedback taken regularly to plan menu.
success. Parent involvement and enthusiasm in all aspects of the school • Menu for the week updated on the website.
community is welcomed and parents are encouraged to develop good • Complete meals with breakfast, mid morning snacks, lunch, evening
levels of communication with staff, teachers and the management. snacks, dinner and health drinks.
