Parents Induction Session Primary 1 4 January 2021
School Leader’s time Mr Ho Fu Chew Mrs Ratna Elangovan Mr Mohamed Imran Vice Principal Principal Vice Principal 2
Introduction of P1 Teachers Mdm Suhaina Ms Candy Lim Ms Fadzlina Mrs Angelina Chia Pri 1.1 Pri 1.2
Introduction of P1 Teachers Mdm Rozana Mr Edward Mdm Liang Lee Ms Umrah Yee Mei Pri 1.3 Pri 1.4
Introduction of P1 Teachers Mdm Bhavani Sathia Mdm Chen Shi Hua Mrs Jomaine Tang Mdm Lin Hua Pri 1.5 Pri 1.6
Introduction of P1 Teachers Mrs Joanne Loh Ms Tham Pui San Mrs Wong-Tan Poh Ling Mdm Rukiah Pri 1.7 Pri 1.8
Introduction of P1 Subject Teachers Class English, Maths, Social Music Art PE Studies & PAL Mdm Mawar Mr Hisham 1.1 Mdm Suhaina Mrs Marlene Kiw Mrs Angelina Chia Mr Steven Goh Mr Edward Yee 1.2 Ms Fadzlina Mrs Marlene Kiw Mdm Mawar Mdm Winnie Ang Mr Linges 1.3 Mdm Rozana Mrs Marlene Kiw Mr Edward Yee Mdm Mawar Mr Vince Koh 1.4 Mdm Liang Lee Mei Mrs Marlene Kiw Mdm Mawar Mdm Mawar Mr Linges 1.5 Mdm Bhavani Sathia Mrs Marlene Kiw Mdm Winnie Ang Mr Hisham 1.6 Mrs Jomaine Tang Mrs Marlene Kiw 1.7 Mrs Joanne Loh Mrs Marlene Kiw 1.8 Mrs Wong-Tan Poh Mrs Marlene Kiw Ling
School Vision Confident learners, Critical thinkers, Rooted in Values School Mission To Instill a Lively Curiosity and Graciousness in Every Pupil
At the end of 6 years of their education in Tampines North, we want our students to Take responsibility for their own learning Be adaptable and resilient Communicate and collaborate effectively Think independently and critically Be discerning in judgment and sound decision-making Be noble in character, true to oneself and to others Have strong foundation in literacy and numeracy
Values in Education - IC3R
SCHOOL-HOME PARTNERSHIP
School-Home Support The Child is at the centre of our shared responsibilities. We collaborate better where there is mutual Trust, Respect, Courtesy & Understanding.
1. Students succeed when schools and parents work hand in hand to support students in learning a. self-management skills b. taking responsibility c. building resilience. 2. Mutual respect and trust forms the strong foundation for positive engagement between schools and parents. 13
Relating to others Working with the school to know and support your We want your child to be confident, child respectful and have integrity when We want to develop and interacting with strengthen mutual understanding, others. respect and trust between the school and parents for the benefit Developing good of your child. habits Managing self We want to nurture your child to be a self- We want your child directed learner with to be able to manage good habits and takes challenges and make responsibility for ethical responsible his/her own learning. decisions to thrive in the VUCA future. 14
“ Developing good habits 15
Developing good habits We want to nurture your child to be a self-directed learner with good habits and takes responsibility for his/her own learning
Developing good habits We want to nurture your child to be a self-directed learner with good habits and takes responsibility for his/her own learning
Developing good habits We want to nurture your child to be a self-directed learner with good habits and takes responsibility for his/her own learning
Developing good habits We want to nurture your child to be a self-directed learner with good habits and takes responsibility for his/her own learning
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“ Managing Self 23
Preparing for Primary School Teach them to do the following independently Taking care of personal hygiene (eg. going to the toilet, hand washing) Asking for permission Pack their bags Pack his/her bag sensibly. As a guide, do not pack more than 3 kg for a Primary 1 pupil. Tie their shoe laces Wear their uniform with pride Clean up after themselves Buy their own food during recess Counting money and receiving change Provide enough pocket money for the day. Typically, $4.00 per day should be sufficient for food.
Managing Self We want your child to be able to manage challenges and make ethical responsible decisions to thrive in the VUCA future
Managing Self We want your child to be able to manage challenges and make ethical responsible decisions to thrive in the VUCA future
Personal Responsibility -GROOMING 1. Students are expected to wear their school uniform with pride Name Tag - sewn below the badge 27
Personal Responsibility - GROOMING Uniform 28
Personal Responsibility - GROOMING Girls Boys Wear a pair of small, similar ears studs Long hair must be tied up Hair should be short, neat and Fringe must be pinned up combed at the back and sides. Avoid perming, designs on scalp, extreme shaving of hair at the sides to show contrast, Mohawk or undercut Hair must in natural colour Black and blue hair accessories No personal adornment, jewellery, tinted spectacles 29
“ Working with the school to know and support your child 31
Working with the school to know and support your child We want to develop and strengthen mutual understanding, respect and trust between the school and parents for the benefit of your child
Working with the school to know and support your child We want to develop and strengthen mutual understanding, respect and trust between the school and parents for the benefit of your child
Working with the school to know and support your child We want to develop and strengthen mutual understanding, respect and trust between the school and parents for the benefit of your child Communication with Teachers official modes of communication, as far as possible, not withstanding emergencies contact the teachers during the official school hours If after official school hours, the teacher will call back the next working day
Communication to Parents The school adopts a paperless mode of communication – Parent Gateway. If you are on board PG, please read the message so that we can verify the message has reached you. Level 2021 % on Board Pri 1 85.47% 35
Communication Platforms Student Handbook Letters & Notifications Parent’s Gateway (Preferred mode) School Website School’s Contact Detail Email: [email protected] Tel: 6785 4329
“ Safety 37
Safety of Students The Safety of our students are of importance to us. Security • Parents are encouraged to drop your child at the entrance of the school. • Parents are required to register at the guard post if you are coming into the school with your child Driving • Cars are only allowed into the school premises from 6.30 to 7.30 am. • The school gate will be closed at 7.30 am. Cars will not be allowed into the school premises. 38
Safety of Students The Safety of our students are of importance to us. Driving • Drivers to follow the traffic rules and to not put the children at risk. • Drivers are not to park their vehicles along Tampines Ave 9 after dismissal • Use HDB car park at Block 496F when picking-up your child/ward during school dismissal time 39
Safety of Students The Safety of our students are of importance to us. Early Release • If your child is sick, parents would be required to come down and pick your child. • Parents to approach the General Office to pick up your child. • You will be issued an Early Release Form to be submitted to the Security Guard • If your child has an appointment with the doctor, please inform the Form teacher 2 days before the date. 40
Student Well Being Unwell/injured Student • Parents would be required to come down and pick up the child: • Please ensure you have updated the contact list with the form teacher • We will only release the child to the legal guardians. • Special arrangements have to be provided in writing to Principal if unlisted guardians are required to pick up the child Leave of Absence • Leave of Absence is discouraged as it affects the child’s learning. • If you have an family emergency, please write a letter to the school Principal to seek permission. 41
Update on SMM • Practice Social Responsibility - Keep your child at home if he/she is not well. • Daily temperature taking – Thermometer • Students with fever or flu-like symptoms will be sent home • Visitors are screened before entry into the school premises • All school activities will continue as per normal 42
Other School-Home Support • Take time to talk to your child about school and friends. • Communicate your expectations with your child and provide encouragement from time to time. • Remind him/her to sleep early so as not to be late for school the next day. Punctuality is an important value. 43
Other School-Home Support • Keep up with your child’s development in school. • Encourage the holistic development of your child - participate in all school events such as CCAs school camps, VIA etc • Remind your child to obey school rules. • Educate your child on road traffic rules 44
Invitation to onboard Parents Gateway Tampines North Primary School 2021
Programme Outline 1 Overview of Parents Gateway 2 How to sign up for Parents Gateway Mobile App 3 Q&A
What is Parents Gateway? ⦁ A digital platform (by MOE and GovTech) to bring greater convenience to parents to perform simple administrative functions and receive relevant information from schools. ⦁ The Parents Gateway mobile app will be launched in January 2019 and rolled out in phases to all schools in Singapore.
With Parents Gateway, you can: Receive school announcements and consent form details Give your consent with the touch of a finger
How do you sign up for Parents Gateway Mobile App
Download the app directly from your Play Store or App Store Keyword search ‘Parents Gateway’ Supported OS Versions: Android 6.0 or later & iOS 9.1 or later
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