SCHOOL INFO

S.No. Information Details
1 Name of the school MAHARISHI VIDYA MANDIR SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
2 Affiliation Number 1930954
3 School Code: 55844
4 Complete Address with Pincode Melpakkam, Poonamalle Taluk, Avadi, Chennai-600077
5 Principal Name & Qualification DR. M. SARAH SELVAKUMARI M.Sc., M.Phil ., B.Ed.,D.Litt.,
6 School Email ID principal@mvmavadi.in
7 Contact Details 7240002000, 7240003000


RULES AND REGULATIONS

  • All the pupils should come in the prescribed neat uniform every day during the school hours and to all school functions.
  • Pupils should not come with ornaments or valuable articles to school. They are responsible for the safe custody of their books and belongings.
  • During school hours parents/guardians are not allowed to see their wards or their teachers in the classroom without the permission of the principal.
  • Any communication, request or complaint made by the parents/guardians should be addressed to the principal/class teacher.
  • Any wilful damage caused by the pupil to the building, furniture, apparatus or any other school property is liable to be made good by the parent/guardian.
  • Pupil who is ill for a long period must produce medical certificate.
  • Homework assigned to the pupil by the teachers should be done regularly and parents/guardians are requested to co-operate with the school authorities by checking the homework of their wards.
  • Pupil should be punctual to school and bring the prescribed books according to their timetable.
  • Pupils will be eligible to sit for examination only if they put in 80% of attendance.

SCHOOL BUS SERVICE

RULES AND REGULATIONS

  • Admission does not ensure school bus service.
  • Availability of school bus facility entirely depends on the scheduled timings and location.
  • The bus runs for the convenience of children without any liability whatsoever on the part of the authorities of the school.
  • Any change of residence, does not guarantee continuity of the service and parents must make their own arrangements.
  • If the pupil is found indiscipline while travelling in the school bus, he/she will be removed from the school bus facility.
  • If the residence of the child is located in a narrow or blind end street, it would only be possible to pick up the child at a pre-determined place on the main road.
  • As it is not possible to provide door service for everyone, the stages fixed by the management shall be final.
  • No adult is permitted to accompany the child in the school bus.
  • On no accord should any transaction, of whatever description be entered into, with any of the staff accompanying the children in the bus. Any such transaction will be only at the parent’s own risk and will not bind the school authorities in any way.
  • The Management does not hold itself liable for any damage or loss incurred by the children during the transit in the school bus.

GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR PARENTS

  • Follows curriculum pattern of C.B.S.E schools – I to X STD
  • Has only English as medium of instruction in all classes.
  • The campus includes a calm and serene ambience with special class rooms.
  • Has good facilities for both curricular and co- curricular activities.
  • Has school bus facility for students from PRE KG – X.
  • Transcendental Meditation (T.M) based on the Unified Field of Technology of His holiness Maharishi Yogi with Yogasanas and Pranayama and Science of Creative Intelligence are an important and regular part of the daily programme. This has been incorporated to improve the learning ability and exploit pupil’s full mental potential. Experiments have proved beyond doubt that regular practise of Transcendental Meditation does improve learning ability, memory power, receptivity power of expression, creativity and improves physical and mental health and social behaviour.
  • Lives of great men are studied as a source of inspiration for students.
  • Development of the total and multi-sided personality of the students is the major objective of the school.
  • Guru Pooja and Guru Bhajans are conducted every Thursday.
  • Basic Knowledge of Electronics and Computer is also being imparted.
  • Learning by doing, experiencing through activities at Kindergarten and Primary classes.
  • Technology – aided learning in all the branches of knowledge is imparted by preparation and presentation of educational CDs through multimedia.
  • Learning and reinforcement of mathematical concepts through practical demonstrations and introductions of non-routine topics is done at various levels.
  • National Flag is hoisted every Monday morning during the assembly session.
  • Introduction of worksheets in all primary classes in almost all the subjects for increasing the creativity and comprehension level of the pupils.
  • Parents who have transferable jobs can seek admission in Maharishi Vidya Mandir Schools spread all over India, Subject to availability.
  • Extra Marks education content in being followed in smart classes for all students. The content frame work helps to increase retention of concepts and application based learning.
  • We had introduced soft skills training by "Only Success Leadership Academy" from 2016. They cover study skills, Life skills and Leadership skills. These are the requisites to face the challenges and to become successful in life.
  • 'Fit Kids' - a sport programme by leap start was introduced from JUNE 2016 up to 8th standard. The special trainers will coach the students in specific games as well as the basic sports. They focus on skills and assessment after every lesson.
  • The school had implemented 'Writewiz' - a handwriting improvement course for classes I - VIII to train the students for good handwriting.
  • Maharishi Vidya Mandir has introduced the path breaking "learn English" program from the British Council for students from grades 1 to 9. This program is the first ever 100% digital functional English language offering and this has been deployed onto the computers in the school. The program consists of a unique approach to language learning involving grammar and vocabulary games, songs, stories and videos that help children learn English in a fun and interactive way. It is easy to use and offers a progressive path to all learners.
  • As per the Directorate of School Education, Chennai - 600006, received in the month of October - 2014, it is ordered that Tamil shall be taught as a subject in standard I to X in all schools, in a phased manner commencing from the academic year 2015 - 2016 for Std I. Hence from the academic year 2017 - 18 it is extended to Std I, II & III.
  • The Maharishi Science - Math Exhibition has blossomed in the year 2016, Which is the brainchild of our Senior Principal, Sri. Namasivayam. This project is to encourage and Kindle the scientific spirit among our students of Maharishi group of Schools. Henceforth this will be an annual feature. To boost the enthusiastic participation of our students, cash awards are given by the management.

A NOTE TO PARENTS

  • The Hand Book is the most effective medium of Parent - Teacher communication. Parents are requested to check the Hand Book daily, look in for homework endorsement made by the teacher and to communicate their queries through the Hand Book.
  • Parents who seek information or wish to make suggestion should do so to the Principal. The principal can only be met on all working days during
  • Parents and guardians are requested not to meet their children or interview the teacher during class hours without prior permission from the Principal.
  • Parents are requested to co-operate in the work of the school by enforcing regularity, punctuality and discipline, by taking interest daily in their children’s progress. They should check diary daily, note the homework and see that the homework is done.
  • Medical inspection is held once a year. Parents are requested to follow the suggestions given by the Medical Officer.
  • The School will strictly adhere to the schedule of working days and holidays as mentioned in the Hand Book. Only under extraordinary circumstances, if there is a Government announcement of a holiday for educational institutions, the school will not function.
  • Parents are requested to ensure that their wards practise Yogasanas and Transcendental Meditation daily which are taught in the school.
  • Ensure that your wards study and then sign in their Hand Book everyday mentioning their study hours.
  • Observation class: Parents may have the privilege of observing the child’s class-room activities during the school working days with the prior permission of the Principal
  • Pupils should bring only vegetarian food to the school.