BHAVAN S MUNSHI VIDYASHRAM (Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan) THIRUVAMKULAM, TRIPUNITHURA PIN - 682 305 Affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education Affiliation Number - 930851 Office : 2774247, Principal : 2114947 E-mail : bhavansthiruvamkulam@yahoo.co.in Website : www.bmvthiruvamkulam.ac.in E va Yo²e: kµlba âíl æb l:. -Rigveda, 1-89-i Let noble thoughts come to us from every side STUDENT S DIARY 2017-2018 Name in full... Standard...Division... (This Diary should be brought to school every day)
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BHAVAN S MUNSHI VIDYASHRAM THIRUVAMKULAM, TRIPUNITHURA Staff List Smt. Sujatha Nambiar M.A., B.Ed. Principal Smt. Latha S B.Tech, MBA (HR), PGDCA, PGDSLM Vice Principal Smt. Alice M.T PDC, KGTE Work Experience Smt. Anitha Abi M.Sc Computer Science Smt. Anjana Ram M.A., B.Ed. English Smt. Asha Rani.V.A M.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Asha K Nair B.A., B.Ed. Social Science Smt. Aswathi N. MA, B.Ed Sanskrit Smt. Bhuvanadasi. K.G NCT & D C Work Experience Smt. Bindu B Nair B.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Bini.K.S M.A., B.Ed. Social Science Smt. Deepa P M.Sc Computer Science Smt. Deepa Varma M.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Devi. P.S M.A., B.Ed. English Smt. Dhanya Gopal M.A., B.Ed. Malayalam Smt. Divya C.M B.F.A Drawing Smt. Geetha.K.N M.A., B.Ed. Sanskrit Smt. Geetha S Prabhu M.A., B.Ed. Social Science Smt. Girija Pillai M.C.A Computer Science Smt. Hamily.K.K M.A., B.Ed. Social Science Sri. Hareendranath K B.A., MPEd Physical Education Smt. Haritha Vikraman M.A., B.Ed. English Smt. Indu P. M.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil Biology Smt. Indu U. Ganabhooshanam Music Smt. Jayanthy.M M.A., B.Ed. Hindi - 19 -
Smt. Jayasree.L M.Sc.B. Ed. Mathematics Smt. Jijitha V G M.Sc., B.Ed. Physics Smt. Juby T.J M.Sc., B.Ed. Chemistry Smt. Julin S. M.A, B.Ed English Smt. K.Ragini Raja M.A., B.Ed. English Smt. Krishankumari K M.Sc. B.Ed Physics Smt. Latha S M.Sc. B.Ed Chemistry Smt. Laskshmy Gopinath MA., B.Ed English Smt. Leena Ravi B.Sc., B.Ed.,MLib.Sc Librarian Smt. Lilly Abraham B.Sc. M.P.Ed, M.Phil Physical Education Sri. Mahesh Kumar K. M.A., B.Ed. Hindi Smt. Manju R. Nair M.A., B.Ed. Hindi Smt. Mini Kesavan B.Sc., B.Ed. Biology Smt. Mini N M.A., B.Ed. Hindi Smt. Minu K.Joy M.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Nancy P.Scaria M.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Nithya Rajeevan M.A., B.Ed. Malayalam Smt. Nirmala V.K M.Com., M.Phil., B.Ed. Commerce Smt. Omana P.G M.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Preetha R. M.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Preethi Prabhas M.A.B.Ed. English Smt. Preetha Kumari A. BPEd Physical Education Smt. Priyanka V MSc, B.Ed Mathematics Smt. Rajitha S.Varma M.A., B.Ed. English Smt. Remya P. M.A., B.Ed. Economics Smt. Reshmi K.S M.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Resmi Ramachandran M.A., B.Ed. Hindi Sri. Sajith S M.Com., M.Ed., M.Phil,PGDIM Commerce Smt. Sandhya K.V M.Sc., B.Ed Physics - 20 -
Smt. Savithree P.D M.A., B.Ed M.Phil Malayalam Smt. Shanthi K.S M.A., B.Ed. Hindi Smt. Shalini V.M M.Sc., B.Ed. Chemisty Smt. Shaly Kuriakose M.A., B.Ed. Malayalam Smt. Sheela Dileep B.SC.,PGDCA, MCA Computer Science Smt. Sindhu V M.A., B.Ed M.Phil Economics Smt. Sini K.Jacob M.A., B.Ed. English Smt. Sinimol P M.Sc., B.Ed. Biology Smt. Sreekala P. M.A., B.Ed. Malayalam Smt. Sreelekha M. M.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Sreeja Sreedhar M.Sc., M.Ed. Chemistry Smt. Sreerekha U M.Sc., B.Ed. Mathematics Smt. Sunitha S. Nair M.Sc., B.Ed Physics Smt. Usha G menon Diploma in Dance Dance Remedial Educators Smt. Maya P Smt. Sushi P. BA (Eco.), NTTC, Foundation cource in edn. of children with disabilities M.A., Dip. In Special Education Smt.Vineetha.C.K M.Sc., (Child Development) M.Sc., (Psychology) B.Ed. Special Education School Counsellor Smt. Vidhu Varghese M.S.W(Special Education) - 21-
INTRODUCTION Founded in 1938 by Dr. K. M. Munshi, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is an intellectual, cultural and educational movement dedicated to the twin tasks of interpreting the age old yet ageless message of our country and of integrating our varied and vibrant culture with the changing needs of the present day world. During the eight decades of its existence, the Bhavan has come to be recognized as a symbol of India s glorious past and as a comprehensive national institution with an international outlook touching all facets of life and enriching all spheres of activity. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan conducts classes from Kindergarten to Post-graduate research level and imparts education in subjects ranging from Carnatic Music to Computers, from Sanskrit to Business Management and from Yoga to Journalism. This is being accomplished through its centres spread all over the country and abroad, its constituent institutions which today number over 120, its various publications, cultural and educational programmes it conducts from time to time and above all personal discussion and dialogue. - 22 -
BHAVAN S MUNSHI VIDYASHRAM THIRUVAMKULAM, TRIPUNITHURA Situated in an extensive plot of scenic beauty behind the Hill Palace - Archaeological Museum in Tripunithura Municipality, this school of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan was established in 2001. The school has classes from I to XII with a student strength over 1650. SCHOOL WORKING HOURS: Std. I to V Std. VI to XII Lunch Break 7.45 a.m. to 1.25 p.m. 7.45 a.m. to 2.50 p.m. 11.35 a.m. to 12.05 p.m. SCHOOL UNIFORM Boys I - X Boys I to X : Light blue shirts with half sleeves and one pocket. Navy blue shorts with side pockets and loops at the side for the school belt. Students upto standard VI should wear shorts only. Students from Std. VII upwards who are above 150 cm should wear trousers. The cloth badge should be stitched on to the left pocket of the shirt. (See diagram-1) Boys XI - XII Boys XI & XII : Navy blue trousers with loops at the side for the school belt. Light blue shirts with two Navy blue broad stripes 1.5 cms away from the front edge of the left collar. The cloth badge should be stitched on to the left pocket of the shirt. (See diagram-2) Note : Low waist & tight trousers are not allowed. Only formal Girls I - V trousers with pleats are permitted. Boys of higher classes to come with clean shaven faces, hair cut short and neatly combed. Girls I to X : Light blue shirt with half sleeves and shirt collar. Girls I to V : Navy blue pleated pinafore of knee length with loops at the side for the school belt. (Pleats size 5 cms.) The Girls VI - X cloth badge should be stitched on the left hand side, just below the shoulder strap of the pinafore. (See diagram-3) Girls VI to X : Box pleated pinafore reaching 5 cms below the knee. The cloth badge should be stitched on the left hand side, just below the shoulder strap of the pinafore. (See diagram-4) Girls XI - XII Girls XI & XII : Navy blue salwar, light blue kameez with umbrella-cut (no slits) and navy blue dupatta. The cloth badge should be stitched on the dupatta (see diagram-5). The sleeve must be of elbow length. The neck of the kameez must be round in shape, 5.5 cms in depth in front and at the back. Belt : Will be available in the school store. - 23 -
FOOTWEAR Std. I to XII : Bata Scout/Super stride Bata shoes (Black) and navy blue socks. (Boys) No other type of footwear will be permitted. Std. I to XII : New Ballerina Bata (Black) shoes and navy blue socks. No other (Girls) type of Footwear will be permitted. Note : During the rainy season, students are permitted to wear black sandak only. Footwear can be bought from Bata Showrooms. SCHOOL BADGE The school badge should be stitched on the school uniform as per diagram. Badges will be available in the school store. UNIFORM TO BE WORN ON WEDNESDAYS Girls I-V T-Shirts corresponding to the colour of their house flag. White ordinary box pleated skirts of knee length with loops at the side for the white belt. Girls VI-X T-Shirts corresponding to the colour of their house flag. White pinafore reaching 5 cm. below the knee with loops at the side for the white belt. Boys I-V T-Shirts corresponding to the colour of their house flag. White Shorts. Boys VI-X T-Shirts corresponding to the colour of their house flag. White Trousers. Foot Wear White canvas shoes. White socks. Belt White belt will be available in the school store. The uniform cloth should be of the prescribed shade and is available at concessional rate at M/s. Kalyan Silks, Ernakulam. The uniform should be according to the prescribed pattern. Uniform of Std. I can be stitched at the tailoring unit run by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan s Mahila Vibhag, Gandhinagar, Kochi - 20. Other classes also can get the uniform stitched from Mahila Vibhag. DRESS CODE Students should be in full uniform with polished shoes and neatly ironed dress. During rainy season, all students shall use black Sandak. No other type of footwear shall be permitted. Boys must cut their hair short and girls must come to school with neatly groomed hair on all days. Colouring of hair is prohibited. Boys of higher classes should come with clean shaven faces. Parents are requested to see that students strictly adhere to these stipulations. Students who do not come in the prescribed school uniform shall not be allowed to attend classes. - 24 -
SCHOOL FEES The school fees can be paid by Demand Draft in favour of Bhavan s Munshi Vidyashram, Thiruvamkulam at the school office only. The same can also be paid online (details are available in the school website : www.bmvthiruvamkulam.ac.in) Standard I to XII - 3 Terms I & III & V to IX X XI & XII XI & XII II IV VIII Science Commerce Tuition Fee Per term 7690 8780 10105 11480 11890 13695 13000 Smart Class Fee 440 440 440 440 440 440 440 Apart from the above, those who have taken the following as optional have to remit the following amount also with the First Term Fee. Computer Science Fee (Optional) : As elective in Class XI & Class XII (3 terms) - Rs. 1300/- term. The following fees to be paid along with the First Term Fee Special Fee 1420 1420 1420 2470 2470 2540 1495 PTA Annual Subscription (per parent) 200 200 200 200 200 200 200 Health Card 110 110 110 110 110 110 110 School Diary 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 House Activity 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 Class Photo 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 Learning Materials for Std. I & II - Rs. 600/- (which excludes Text Books) to be paid along with first term fee. Newspaper in Education for Classes VI - X - Rs. 200/- to be paid along with first term fee. Computer as work experience has been made compulsory from Std. III to X. Late fee of Rs. 100/- will be levied after the due date till the end of the month. Failure to pay fee after last date with fine will result in removal of the name of student from admission register without any further intimation. Tuition fee/smart class fee will be accepted at the school office between 8.30 a.m. and 11.30 a. m. on all working days. The fees are payable on or before the dates given below: Stds. I Term II Term III Term I - X 15-06-2017 16-10-2017 15-01-2018 XI At the time of admission 16-10-2017 15-01-2018 XII 15-06-2017 16-10-2017 15-01-2018-25 -
AFFILIATION The school is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION The medium of instruction is English. Hindi is compulsory from Std. I to Std. VIII. Malayalam or Sanskrit can be taken as third language from Std. II to Std. VIII. Malayalam, Hindi or Sanskrit can be opted for as second language for Std. IX and Std. X. However, those who have not opted for Malayalam, will be taught Malayalam as per the State Government s directives from Std. I to Std. X. ATTENDANCE No student who has less than 75% attendance to his/her credit in a particular academic year shall be considered for promotion. Unauthorized absence for a period of 15 days and above will result in removal of the pupil s name from the rolls without any intimation to the parent. Long absence may be condoned at the discretion of the School Committee. Attendance of the student for all the Tests / Assessments is mandatory. THE SCHOOL ASSEMBLY The morning session begins with the assembly in which all the students and staff members are expected to join. After the prayer, taking the pledge and short speeches by students or members of the staff, the regular classes for the day will start. During the school assembly students have to observe proper decorum and solemnity befitting the occasion. TESTS AND EXAMINATIONS The following tests and examinations will be held in an academic year for Std. XI / XII. 1. Unit Tests 2. Terminal Examinations ASSESSMENT AND EXAMINATION For Std. I - V Term - I (June - October) Term II (November - March) Mid Term Evaluation Mid Term Evaluation End Term Evaluation End Term Evaluation For Std. VI - VIII Term - I (June - October) Term II (November - March) Periodic Test - 10 marks Periodic Test - 10 marks Note Book Submission - 5 marks Note Book Submission - 5 marks Subject Enrichment - 5 marks Subject Enrichment - 5 marks Half yearly examination - 80 marks Yearly Examination - 80 marks (entire syllabus of Ist Term) Syllabus coverage for Term II VI - 10% of Ist Term + entire syllabus of IInd Term VII - 20% of Ist Term + entire syllabus of IInd Term VIII - 30% of Ist Term + entire syllabus of IInd Term - 26 -
For Std. IX & X Periodic Tests - 3 Nos. (Average of the best 2 tests to be taken - 10 marks) Note Book Submission - 5 marks (Regularity, Assignment completion, Neatness & upkeep of note book) Subject Enrichment - 5 marks (Speaking & Listening skills, practical lab work, Maths lab practical, Map work and project work) Final Examination - 80 marks (full year portion) For Std. IX - School Examination Std. X - Board Examination RESOURCE ROOM & SCHOOL COUNSELLOR The school has a trained counsellor and a resource room with trained staff to cater to the needs of children identified with learning disorder. CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Adequate emphasis has been given to non scholastic activities as envisaged in our National Educational policy so that the children are offered enough opportunities to pursue their aptitude, develop their creative talents and thus evolve a wholesome personality. They include: 1. Physical: i) Drill, March Past & P. T., Mass P.T. ii) Games and Sports iii) Yoga / Karate 2. Fine Arts: Music-Vocal & Instrumental, Dance, Drawing and Painting. 3. Houses: Ahimsa, Dharmam, Jnanam, Sathyam, Sevanam, Shanthi, Thyagam, Vinayam. 4. Clubs: Dramatics, Science, Literary, Social Service, Red Cross, Interact, Nature, Sports, Mathematics, Reading, Quiz Club, Health & Wellness Club, Integrity Club, Heritage Club. 5. Culture course: 6. Work Experience : Needle Work, Handicraft etc. 7. Computer Course: Computer Course has been made compulsory from Std. III to X. LIBRARY We have good library books consisting of titles in all subjects as also for general reading to inculcate the reading habit in students. English and Malayalam dailies and good magazines are also provided. Library books must be handled with care. Any damage will result in recovering half the cost of the book. A fine of Rs. 2/- per week will be levied if the book is not returned on the due date. GREEN RULES Creation of environmental awareness among all sections of our society, particularly school students, is of paramount importance. As today s children are the citizens of tomorrow, there is a great need to inculcate in them values of respect, love and concern for Nature. To encourage the same, a list of Green Rules is mentioned below which needs to be followed with care and concern. - 27 -
Do not litter the ground. Use dustbins. Minimize the use of polythene bags. Do not throw them in public places. Use paper bags, cloth bags or jute bags. These are environment friendly. Do not pluck leaves or flowers. Plants make the environment beautiful. Keep your environment clean and green. Do not waste energy. Switch off electric equipment and close taps when not in use. This helps to conserve scarce resources of electricity and water. Use paper wisely and judiciously. Imbibe healthy habits and a lifestyle of minimum waste generation, reduce pollution and conserve the environment. Do not cover the walls and desks with graffiti. This is our own school, keep it clean. HOUSE SYSTEM House System is service-cum training in organization. Its aims are: i) To promote the welfare of the students. ii) To promote better student-teacher relationship. iii) To impart citizenship training. iv) To encourage self-discipline. v) To teach skill management and leadership. Each house is headed by a house captain. Co-curricular activites are organised with the guidance of house teachers. A healthy and keen spirit of competition is nurtured. The house captains perform the following duties in rotation: 1. Management of the morning assembly. 2. Maintenance of order during recess, dispersal. 3. Looking after general cleanliness. 4. Checking of School-Uniforms. 5. Arranging house competitions in sports, arts and cultural activities. GENERAL SCHOOL RULES All parents are requested to note the following: 1. The school expects your co-operation to ensure that children attend the school regularly and punctually. No student should absent himself/herself from normal classes without a valid reason. Prior permission should be obtained for all absences, barring cases of sudden illness. Staying away from classes for self study before examinations is not allowed unless study leave is officially announced by the school. 2. Politeness and courtesy of speech and good conduct are expected from the pupil. 3. All students should be dressed neatly. 4. Costly and fancy ornaments / items should not be worn/brought. Applying nail polish is not permitted. 5. Girls must come to school with neatly groomed hair on all days. 6. Boys are not allowed to grow their hair long or get it spiked with gel. Only normal hair cut is allowed. 7. Students should bring all their books and other materials required for the day. They should be responsible for the safe custody of their books and belongings. - 28 -
8. Home exercises should be submitted regularly. 9. Habitual negligence in school work, dishonesty or other acts of misconduct on the part of students will entail severe disciplinary action. 10. Inattentiveness, indifference towards any subject, discourtesy towards any member of the staff or any such act which affects the discipline or peaceful atmosphere of the school will be viewed seriously. 11. Whitener should not be brought to school. 12. Every student must bring the school diary to the class daily. It should not be used as a rough book. Pages therein should not be torn. Parents should regularly check the student s school diary. 13. Students suffering from any contagious or infectious disease will not be allowed to attend the school. 14. Students should only bring vegetarian food to school. Non-vegetarian food is strictly forbidden on the school premises. Students should not bring fork, knife and glass bottles to school. 15. The school property is your own. Any damage done to it or to that of other students will have to be made good by the erring students. 16. The school premises should be kept neat and tidy. 17. Students of one class are not allowed to enter any other classes during intervals. 18. Parents are requested not to give extra money to the students. 19. Students are not permitted to bring mobile phones, CDs, cameras or pen drives to the school. They are also not permitted to come to school driving /riding vehicles except bicycles. Students up to Std. V are not permitted to come to school on bicycles. 20. Bullying is strictly prohibited in the school and no such act will go unattended or unpunished. Principal Visiting hours 11.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. 21. Parents desirous of meeting the teachers may do so by prior appointment through the Principal. 22. Withdrawal of children from classes during the school hours is not permitted. Parents who want to take children to hospital etc. are advised not to send them to school for a session or half day as the case may be but to send a leave note. Parents may enter the particulars of leave required in the pages provided in the school diary. 23. Please note that the option for FINE ARTS shall be made according to the aptitude of the students and facility available. Request for subsequent changes during the academic year will not be entertained. 24. Periodic tests, Note book submission, Subject enrichment, Half yearly examination and Yearly examination is taken as a whole for classes upto Std. VIII. Periodic tests, Note book submission, Subject enrichment and Yearly examination is taken as whole for Std. IX. It is therefore very essential that students appear in all tests/examinations. It is extremely important that students start working earnestly from the beginning of the academic year. 25. At the time of leaving school every student is expected to enroll himself/ herself as a Life Member of the Alumni Association by paying Rs. 100/- - 29 -
LIST OF HOLIDAYS 1. Id-ul-Fitr 2. Independence Day 3. Karkidakavavu 4. Onam Holidays 5. Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi 6. Sree Krishna Jayanthi 7. Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi 8. Gandhi Jayanthi 9. Mahanavami 10. Vijayadasami 11. Deepavali 12. Bakrid 13. Muharram 14. Christmas Holidays 15. Milad-i-Sherif 16. Republic Day 17. Sivarathri 18. Maundy Thursday 19. Good Friday 20. Vishu 21. Mannam Jayanthi Any unscheduled holiday not listed above shall be made good by working on a Saturday. - 30 -