WELCOME PROGRAMME Time Programme Venue Remarks 1.30 pm to - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
WELCOME PROGRAMME Time Programme Venue Remarks 1.30 pm to - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
PRIMARY ONE ORIENTATION WELCOME PROGRAMME Time Programme Venue Remarks 1.30 pm to Registration Concourse 2.00pm 2.00 pm to Parents - Briefing Hall 3.00 pm Pupils Class Classrooms Activities 3.00 pm to Parents - Filling up
PROGRAMME
Time Programme Venue Remarks 1.30 pm to 2.00pm Registration Concourse 2.00 pm to 3.00 pm Parents - Briefing Hall Pupils – Class Activities Classrooms 3.00 pm to 4.00 pm Parents - Filling up
- f PDF form
Classrooms Once parents have completed ALL admin matters, you will be given a card bearing your child’s name, class etc. Please proceed to the class to fetch your child. Please pass the card to the teacher/s in class. Pupils – Class Activities Classrooms Buying of school items in school canteen.
Orientation Package Content
- School Books To Bring
- Road Safety brochure
- JPS PSG Recruitment Form
- Parent-Child Activity Book
- 2 sets of pupils’ name tag
- Pencil (please return after form filling)
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School Leaders
Principal Ms Cheah Poh Lian Principal (wef 2nd Jan 2019) Mr Andy Choong Vice Principal Mrs Hee Jun-Lynn Vice Principal (Admin) Mr Wong Wai Hon
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HOD/English Ms Joanne Lim LH/English Mrs Shoba Michael HOD/Mathematics Mrs Lim-Yap Siew Ching HOD/MTL Mdm Hartini HOD/Science Mrs Leong-Ho Peak Yen SH/CL Mdm Christy Sia YEAR HEAD/ P1 – P2 Mdm Jayasree YEAR HEAD/ P3 – P4 Mdm Maslinda YEAR HEAD/ P5 – P6 Mrs Tan Hwee Min Assistant Year Head P1 Ms Chia Li Ling
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HOD/ICT Mr Simon Low Staff Developer Mrs Adrienne Lye SH / CCE Mr Ng Ban Hock HOD/Discipline Mr Wee Chong Chuet HOD/ Aesthetics Mr Desmond Seah SH/CCA Mr Lim Tee Wui SH/ PE Mr Iskandar Alamin School Counsellor Ms Karina Lee Admin Manager Ms Linda Yeo Admin Executive Mr Harry Wee Operations Manager Mr Choo Ching Hoi
P1 Form Teachers
1 Care Mr Asri 1 Diligence Miss Erni 1 Grace Miss Low Wan Teng 1 Honesty Ms Angelina Tan 1 Joy Mr Hilmi 1 Kindness Mdm Diana Chan 1 Respect Ms Aster He
OVERVIEW
1 Primary Education 2 Preparing for
school
3 What is it
like in school?
4 Transiting to
Primary 1
5 What’s in it for
me as a parent?
PRIMARY EDUCATION
- Formative years
- Early stages of learning
- Discovering talents
and abilities
AIMS OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
- Lay a strong foundation
- Nurture well-rounded individuals
and passionate lifelong learners
- Prepare the child for the future
WE WANT OUR CHILDREN TO BE
- Confident
- Self-directed learners
- Active contributors
- Concerned citizens
DEVELOPMENTS IN PRIMARY EDUCATION
LET’S WATCH A VIDEO
- https://tinyurl.com/y9fqh2ka
PREPARING FOR SCHOOL!
P1 Reporting and Dismissal Time School Begins on Wed, 2nd Jan 2019 Mon, Tues, Wed and Thurs Fri Reporting Time 7.30 am Recess 9.45 am – 10.15 am Dismissal Time 1.30 pm 1.15 pm
FIRST DAYS IN SCHOOL
Please leave your child with the teachers and pupil leaders who will usher your child to his / her class in the concourse. For the safety & security of children, all visitors, including parents are not allowed to remain in the school premises. Cars are not allowed into the school compound unless it is raining
BUDDIES DURING RECESS
- Your child will be paired with a buddy from
P4
- Assist with buying food
- Show them the toilets & other facilities in the
school
Recess is at 9.15am for the first 3 days only. (Parents are allowed in from 9.30am & will leave after recess) Recess is at 9.45am from 7 January 2019. (Parents are not allowed in the school) Uniforms will be sold in the canteen.
PARENTING TALK
- Helping your child cope with transition
- P1 Care, Diligence and 1 Grace- Thurs, 3rd Jan
at 11am
- P1 Honesty, Joy, Kindness & Respect- Fri, 4th
Jan at 11am
Dismissal Arrangement
Day Dismissal Time Dismissal Order Mon to Thurs 1.30 pm P1 - 1.20 pm 1 Care & 1 Diligence 1 Grace & 1 Honesty 1 Joy , 1 Kindness, 1 Respect Fri 1.15 pm P1 – 1.05 pm
DISMISSAL ARRANGEMENT
Front Gate Back Gate
PREPARING FOR SCHOOL!
Snack Break
- 10 mins snack time at 12.05 pm
- Prepare a simple dry snack eg. bread, fruits, biscuits
- Try out “snack time” at home!
Labelling of items
- Please label all of your
child’s items such as books, water bottle, lunch box, stationery and even shoes.
Label by writing the initials or full name
Writing in the Handbook
Shoes to be worn
- Please buy shoes that
are WHITE all over.
- Shoes should not have
grey or other coloured stripes / bands on them.
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PREPARING FOR SCHOOL!
First two days of school
- What to pack
1. Pencil Case (No Scissors)
- 2. Colour Pencils
- 3. Water bottle
- 4. Pocket money
- 5. A story book
- 6. A healthy snack
- What to wear
1. School uniform
- 2. White school shoes
- 3. School socks
Buy Lighter bags Trolley Bags are not allowed
Subjects taken at P1
All P1 students offer: 1. English Language 2. Mother Tongue Language 3. Mathematics 4. Social Studies 5. Art 6. Music 7. Physical Education 8. Health Education
WHAT IS IT LIKE IN SCHOOL ?
What are the tasks that my child should be able to do independently?
- Personal hygiene eg. going to the toilet, hand washing, tying
shoe laces, buttoning his/her shirt/blouse
- Look out for traffic
- Organising school bag
- Counting money and receiving change
- Asking for permission
TRANSITING TO PRIMARY 1!
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Join the Parent Support Group (PSG)!
The PSG consists of a group of dedicated parents who partner the school to support fellow parents in nurturing their children. It is the platform for parents to network, share, learn and support each other in this parenting journey. Some of the programmes the PSG support:
- Games for Maths during recess
- Learning Journeys
- Games Day
WHAT’S IN FOR ME?
Photo of PSG
YOUR CHILD IS READY.
ARE YOU?
SUPPORT A HEAL THY LIFESTYLE
Ensure your child has:
- Sufficient sleep
- A balanced diet
- Unstructured play
- Outdoor activities in the day
AFFIRM YOUR CHILD
- Recognise small
successes
- Praise the process, not the
person
- Focus on the efforts, not
the outcomes
SPEND TIME CHATTING
- Empathise with your child’s
emotions and understand his/her needs
- Talk about fond memories of
your primary school days
- Ask about your child’s
thoughts and feelings about school
- Discuss challenges and
worries together
WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT YOU!
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School Fees 2019
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School Fees Miscellaneous Fees 2nd Tier Miscellaneous Fees Singapore Citizen Free $6.50 $6.50 Singapore PR $180 $6.50 $6.50 International Student (ASEAN) $440 $6.50 $6.50 International Student (non ASEAN) $700 $6.50 $6.50 Can use Edusave to pay
- 1. GIRO deductions (26th of each month except
in Jan, a 2-month deduction of fees in Feb)
- 2. AXS
a) E-station (internet) b) M-station (mobile app) c) Kiosks
- 3. Cash payment (least preferred as it is risky for
pupil)
Methods of Payment
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- $200 yearly per pupil
- To be used for enrichment
programmes organised by the school, and/or pay your child’s 2nd Tier Miscellaneous Fees Pupil is eligible for Edusave Contributions from MOE if he/she is
- A Singapore Citizen
- Age 7 to 16
Edusave Contributions
MOE Financial Assistance Scheme
- Pupil must be a Singapore Citizen
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Household Income Limits (Meet one of the following criteria)
Monthly Gross Household Income (GHI)
Not exceeding S$2,750 OR
Monthly Gross Household Per Capita Income (PCI)
Not exceeding S$690 per person
- Application is on an annual basis, no
auto-renewal
MOE Financial Assistance Scheme
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For more information, please visit http://www.moe.gov.sg/initiatives/financial-assistance/
- r approach our staff at the General Office.
School Attire Standard Miscellaneous Fees Textbook School Meals Transport Subsidy (if applicable)
Uniform (2 sets); PE attire (2 sets); Shoes (1 pair); Socks (2 pairs) 100% Waived Free textbooks $14 for 5 days Transport to / from school:
- School Bus –
50% subsidy
- Public
Transport - $10 / month
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- Free annual dental check-ups in school clinic
- Opening hours of clinic will be updated in school
website (pending confirmation from HPB)
- Please ensure that you have made online approval
Dental Therapist (Health Promotion Board)
School Health Oral Programme
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