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Welcome Parents!
Orientation for the
academic year
2015-16
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Next One Hour… The first few days.. A day at Cornerstone Discipline Celebration Events Student Council Curriculum Extra curricular Activities PTM’s Communication and Technology at Cornerstone
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First Few Days…Behavioural Changes can be observed.Some may throw tantrums,keep aloof,vomit
or refuse to eat.Keep on encouraging /Motivating.Believe that this is a phase in your child’s life
and it will surely fade.Each day will be different and a sense of
accomplishment or achievement for the child is truly important.
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A day at Cornerstone
Timings:-8.30 to 3.30.
First Friday’s and Saturday’s of every month-
Half day working for children ,to facilitate
training for teachers as well as grooming up
children .
Till April 17th it’s a half day working.
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Assemblies are opportunities to
develop discipline,face an
audience, improve the
confidence and learn to behave
in a group.
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Books to be sent for this one
month as per the time table
only.
Time table for first month will
be stapled.
From June, books will be kept at
school and sent home as per the
schedule and assignments.
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Almanac will have..Daily updates about happenings at school
Home assignments
Emergency notes about holidays,reminders
etc
and the best mode of communication
between teacher and parent.
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Snack and Lunch breakA 10 minute snack break daily 10.30.A 30 minute lunch break daily at 12.30.Snack and lunch must be sent along with the
child in the morning itself in a labeled bag.Snack must be light and easy to eat…that is
not the time for breakfast.Lunch must not be dry and stuffed to the brim
of the box.A napkin and spoon is compulsory.Non vegetarian food including EGG is not
allowed in the school.
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Recess and Wash roomsBoys and girls have separate washrooms in different
floors.
Make your child understand that, they can call up
aunties,if they need any kind of assistance.
Children can use washrooms as many times as they
want,slowly they will get accustomed to the routine at
school .
Aunties are here to help them use the washrooms and
keep the premises neat and clean.
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TransportPlease wait for the bus at the apartment or pick up
point 5 minutes before time.There would be delays here and there for first one
month.Buses will not wait for more than two minutes at
any pick up point.Drivers and aunty in the bus are trained..but do not
try to pass or get information through them.At no point of time that you can stop or enter the
bus.Any concerns regarding transport please contact
Mr.Darshan.
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Emergencies at School..In the class,ground,wash room,corridors…
First aid will be given at school.
Depending on the severity ,child will be taken
to Pranaam Hospital,Madinaguda.
Parent will be informed only after that.
Any action from there ,only with your consent
will be taken.
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DisciplineChild should be here by 8.30 .Child must come in full uniform from June 10th
onwards.Tuesdays and Fridays-Sports UniformAll other days-Regular UniformAnklets and other gold accessories are not
allowed.Please shampoo your child’s hair and keep it
lice free.
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Rewards and Discipline CardsTwo ways of Implementing discipline at
school.Children would be of course rewarded ,in the
form of stickers ,certificates and appreciation.Any kind of indiscipline-hurting/poking others,
damaging the school property, indiscipline in the bus..etc. Will call for strict warning.
1st warning-Pink Card2nd Warning-Pink card3rd warning-Red card and parent would be
called to school.
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Celebrations at SchoolCakes and return gifts are not allowed at school.
Children can distribute chocolates.
Children can gift either books to the library or gift a
plant to the school.
Festivals are celebrated with full fervor at
Cornerstone.
Request you not to take permission to send your
child late to school on those days.
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EventsMonthly EventsCalligraphy/HandwritingMad adOrigamiDrawing/PaintingSpin a yarnLittle inventorsAnnual EventsPleasure TripSports week/Annual DayMedical Check Up
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Student Council
Children will go into four houses
Panthers
Puma
Jaguars
Cheetahs
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CurriculumLanguagesEnglish-Listening,Speaking,Reading,Writing
&Library2nd Language-Hindi/TeluguSubjectsMath-Understanding the concept,Forming
numbers,Computation, Problem solvingEVS-Identification,Discovery of facts,individual
and group activities and participation in those.Home assignments and Projects
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Projects And AssignmentsIt opens up a wide world of imagination and
creativity of the child.
Encouragement from parents would enable the child
to finish the projects and assignments on time.
The sense of accomplishment in turn improves the
confidence of the child.
Most of these would be included in the assessment
pattern.
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Assessments
Regular Assessments called as CYCLES.
8 cycles would be conducted per year for
each language/subject.
These can be for languages, LSRW and for
subjects, these can be on activities,home
assignments,projects and so on.
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Extra CurricularActivitiesOption 1 :Karate or DanceOption 2 :Gymnastics or SkatingAthletics Games, music, art and craft periods are planned weekly.
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Parent Teacher Meeting
To know about regular progress of the child and areas of improvement.
Four Times as per schedule-July,September,December and March.
All working Saturdays with Prior Appointment.
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Ways to reach us…Through almanac
Phone numbers:-9949209644,040-23038644
Mail us at:[email protected]
Website:-www.cornerstonepublicschool.com
Newsletter,Syllabus,Tech links etc.
Mobile app;-tiqbiz available at playstore
Chrysalis app;-Buzzle
Username for Techlinks:-techlinks
Password:-corner2014
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Transport
Mr.Darshan - 7675007751
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Thank You