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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS................................................................................................... i 1. WELCOME MESSAGE BY RECTOR......................................................................... 1 2. GENERAL PROFILE OF SCHOOL ............................................................................ 2 3. INTRODUCING SLT SSS ........................................................................................... 3 3.1 LOGO OF THE SCHOOL ...................................................................................... 4 3.2 MOTO OF THE SCHOOL ...................................................................................... 4 3.3 MISSION AND VISION OF THE SCHOOL ............................................................ 4 4. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND ................................................................................... 6 5. HUMAN RESOURCES OF THE SCHOOL ................................................................. 7 5.1 ADMINISTRATION ................................................................................................ 7 5.2 EDUCATORS ........................................................................................................ 7 5.3 ANCILLARY STAFF ............................................................................................. 10 5.4 STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES ........................................................................ 10 5.5 ACADEMIC SUBJECTS TAUGHT ....................................................................... 11 6. SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE ................................................................................. 12 7. ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE SCHOOL ................................................... 15 7.1 LAUREATES........................................................................................................ 15 7.2 PASS RATE AT CAMBRIDGE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE .................................... 15 7.3 PASS RATE AT CAMBRIDGE HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE ..................... 15 7.4 STUDENTS RANKED AT NATIONAL LEVEL SUBJECTWISE - YEAR 2009 ..... 15 7.5 STUDENTS RANKED AT NATIONAL LEVEL SUBJECTWISE YEAR 2010 .... 15 7.6 EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES .................................................................... 16 8. TIME SCHEDULE 2012 ........................................................................................... 17 9. SCHOOL CALENDAR 2012 ..................................................................................... 18 10. CONTACT NUMBERS ............................................................................................ 18 11. SCHOOL RULES AND REGULATIONS ................................................................ 19
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You are requested to hand over to our officer the following documents. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) The original letter of admission. A copy of the Result Slip. A copy of the Students Birth Certificate. A copy of your National Identity Card. The completed Admission Form and the Consent Form.
You are strongly advised to read carefully the Rules and Regulations together with your son and to make sure that he abides by these rules throughout his stay at Sir Leckraz Teelock SSS. I have no doubt that our son/ward will adapt himself well to the school environment, that he will enjoy all facilities offered to him and make the most of the education of excellence that our school provides. Yours faithfully,
Please note that the following items are on sale in the gymnasium. 1. School copybooks Rs 200 per dozen 2. Student Journal Rs 50 (compulsory for all students) 3. School Badge 2 for Rs 25.00
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The school is proud to be the pride of the east with a large number of its students having taken a successful path in their respective career over the past years.Of the many educational institutions that could have been selected from, SLT SSS is one among the best.
It is expected that this commitment will be shared by all responsible parties in order to build the future of the newly admitted students.
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Meaning: A book is the source of wisdom which enlightens our way just like the torch
Our Mission We are working towards true Education the training of the head and heart.
Our Goals To further improve our grades at O-level and A-level. To develop a sound School Discipline policy. To develop a positive school culture. To build fundamental traits of character - such as honesty, compassion, courage, persistence and responsibility - an absolute essential
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Our Core values: We are all committed to achieve excellence in teaching and learning. We believe in teamwork. We believe in ethical behaviour, mutual respect, intellectual honesty and intellectual growth. Our focus is on creating a stimulating learning environment. We believe in providing supportive environment that instills responsibility and commitment.
Our Beliefs: All pupils have the capacity to learn and improve. All individuals should be responsible and accountable for their behaviour and choices. Open, honest and respectful communication is essential to mutual understanding, whether it be between students, students-teachers, studentsteachers-administration, and administration-parents. Every individual should try to excel.
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4. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
The institution became operational in 1972 with 70 pupils ( 35 boys and 35 girls). In 1974, the first batch of Form III classes was admitted. It was then known as Junior Technical School. In 1978, it was converted to a Junior Secondary School with up to Form V classes. On 3 May 1985 the school was renamed Sir Leckraz Teelock State Secondary school after late Sir Leckraz Teelock, CBE (04 March 1909 04 May 1982), MLA in 1959 (Flacq / Bon Accueil) and High Commissioner in London 1964 1982. The school building as it stands now, was completed in 1985. In 1997 Sir Leckraz Teelock SSS produced its 1st Laureate and followed by in years 1999 and 2006. In 2008, the school was renovated and was changed into a National school. In 2008 Major Infrastructural uplifting was undertaken at school with the nomination of Sir Leckraz Teelock SSS as a National College.
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5.2 EDUCATORS
ENGLISH DEPARTMENT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 JEETAH Mr Sooriadeo (HOD) GEEANEE - REETOO Mrs Risuka ANMOL Mr Maneesha AWOOTAR Mrs. Midoola GOPALSING Mr. Pravin DAUMOO Miss Sandhya TULLOO Mrs Bibi Johora FRENCH DEPARTMENT 1 2 3 4 5 JADOO Mr. Giandeo(HOD) RAMPUTTY Mr. Rajesh BELLE Mrs. Guylene ERRIAH Mr Amrish PANIKEN Miss Poosheela MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CALCHAND Mr Deobaruth (HOD) BOOJHAWON Mrs. Romeenah DUMREE Mr. Boodhiman SHARMA Mrs Satyabhama APPADOO-MUTHAPILLAY Mrs. Sandhi NUCKCHED Mr. Janardhun SEEWOOBUDUT Mr. Khemraj RUTTUN - SUMBHOJEE Mrs Jayprakashika
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COMPUTER STUDIES DEPT 1 2 3 RAMTALLY Miss Bibi Sakiinah (HOD) RAMSAHA Mr. Shailendra GHUMARIA Mr Shradhanand CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT 1 2 JHUBOO Mrs. Pratimah (HOD) GOKHOOL Mr. Prameshdeo PHYSICS DEPARTMENT 1 2 3 4 5 MOOTIEN Mr. Ganessen(HOD) BULLUCK Mr. Mudun MAHADY Mr. Seewkumar TENGUR Kirun Kumar MURDAN Mr Jeetendra P. BIOLOGY DEPARTMENT 1 2 3 4 EMAMBUCUS Mr. Nizam (HOD) CHOONY-RUCHCHAN Mrs. Nandini NAIKOO Mr. Moonessen Sartheo JOOTY Mr Dharamraj ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT 1 2 3 RAMJAN Mr Sameer (HOD) LUCKHUN Mr. Yassin SAWDAGUR Mr Bhomanandsingh BUSINESS STUDIES DEPARTMENT 1 2 SAWDAGUR Mr. D (HOD) SEEGOPAUL Mr. Ravi SOCIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT 1 LUQUET Miss Sandrine
ACCOUNTS DEPARTMENT 1 2 3 SHIBCHURN Mr. Dhirendranath (HOD) RAMJAN Mr. Reshad SEROO Mr Ally Rehaz
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ART & DESIGN DEPARTMENT 1 2 3 BOODHOO Mr. Ranjit (HOD) MOUTOU Mr Michael Tony BURTONY Mr Ravindranath
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DESIGN AND TECH DEPARTMENT 1 2 3 UJHOODHA Mr. Pravind Kumar (HOD) RAMJUG Mr. Mahadeo RAMFUL Mr. Soobodh PE DEPARTMENT 1 2 UDHIN Mr Vikash (HOD) SAWARAM Miss Bhavna Asian Languages Department Hinduism Dept
1 2 HEEROO Mrs. Divya BHINKA Miss Arantee
Hindi Dept
1 2 CHOWDHOORY Mrs. Aruna D (HOD) ROGHOOA Mrs. Usha Devi
Arabic
1 FOORABALLY Mr Oomar Hossen Islamic Studies
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5.3 ANCILLARY STAFF 1 Senior Caretaker 5 Caretakers 1 Senior Laboratory Attendant 4 Laboratory Attendants 1 Computer Laboratory Attendant 1 Library Attendant 1 Workshop Assistants 1 General Worker
5.4 STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES Head Boy President of Student Council President of Prefect Body Vice Head Boy Sports Captain Class Captains Vice Class Captains Class Representatives (Precfect Body & Student Council)
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5.5 ACADEMIC SUBJECTS TAUGHT Form I to Form III 1. English/Eng. Lit 2. French/Fr. Lit 3. Mathematics 4. Integrated Science (Chemistry, Biology, Physics) 5. Social Studies 6. Computer Studies 7. DC/DT 8. Visual Arts 9. Oriental Language 10. Music (Oriental) 11. Physical Education Form IV V 1. English 2. English Literature 3. French 4. French Literature 5. Mathematics 6. Additional Mathematics 7. Chemistry 8. Biology 9. Physics 10. Computer Studies 11. DC/DT 12. Visual Arts 13. Economics 14. Accounts 15. Business Studies 16. Hinduism 17. Islamic Studies 18. Oriental Language* * (Hindi, Marathi, Urdu, Arabic, depending on number of students who have opted for a particular oriental language) Form VI MAIN Mathematics Physics Chemistry Biology Computing Economics Accounting Business Studies Design & Technology Hinduism Hindi Islamic Studies Urdu Tamil Art & Design SUBSIDIARY General Paper French Biology Computing Islamic Studies Hinduism Hindi Urdu Art & Design
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6. SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE
Surface area of school compound: 19680 m2 Number of classrooms: 29 Option Rooms: 6 Specialist rooms: 7
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Activities offered at school level: Scrabble Carom Domino Instrumental Volleyball Basket Ball Drama Yoga First Aid Activities participated in by school: CATs Project Citizen Essay competition I-NET Project Bee spelling competition Rotaract competitions Constance Project Model United Nations Drama Competition
Clubs: IT Club Traditional games club Music club Literary club Benevolent Club Chess club
Major Achievements in Extra Curricular Activities: 1st Prize Citizen Project 2008. 1st Prize Innoved 2008. 2nd Prize Innoved 2009.
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8.00 - 8.10 8.10 - 8.45 8.45 - 9.20 9.20 - 9.30 9.30 - 9.45 9.45 - 10.20 10.20 - 10.55 10.55 - 11.30 11.30 - 11.55 11.55 - 12.30 12.30 -13.05 13.05 - 13.15 13.15 - 13.20 13.20 - 13.55 13.55 - 14.30
Morning Attendance 1st Period 2nd Period Assembly Period Break 3rd Period 4th Period 5th Period Lunch 6th Period 7th Period Break Afternoon Attendance 8th Period 9th Period
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Disciplinary measures may be taken against a pupil who is late at school without any plausible reason. A pupil who knows that he is going to be late for a valid reason is strongly advised to produce a note of explanation from his Responsible Party on the same day. Repeated latenesses will lead to disciplinary measures.
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Permission to allow their ward to leave school early will not be entertained under any circumstances. unless Responsible parties call in person at school for official permission. Attendance is mandatory in the morning and in the afternoon. ABSENCES All absences must be explained in writing by the Responsible Party immediately on the day on which the pupil comes back to school. The pupil hands over the letter of explanation to the Form Teacher, who leaves it with the Usher. All absences for more than 3 days must be covered by a medical certificate . The medical certificate must reach the Rector on the fourth day of absence.
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A pupil who is often late or absent or whose work and conduct are not satisfactory will be set on Special Report, i.e he will be issued a Special Report sheet to be signed by : the Rector in the morning before the Form Period. the Subject Teacher at the end of every single period, the Rector after the last period, and, the Responsible Party when the pupil is back home. This sheet should be presented to the Subject Teacher at the beginning of the class.
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If in spite of the above measures, there is no improvement, the pupil will be referred to the disciplinary committee and ultimately to the Ministry. Failure to bring a note of explanation of absence /s renders a pupil immediately liable to disciplinary action. TRUANCY Pupils shall attend all classes appearing in his Time-Table, and shall not join any class late. Shirking classes and/ or running away from school shall be considered to be very serious offences and a pupil guilty of such offences will be referred to the disciplinary committee. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION, EXPULSION Temporary Suspension (also called Rustication) is not only a regulation of the college but a constituted law of Mauritius. Regulation 13-(1) of the Education Ordinance 1957 reads as follows: Whenever it shall appear to the Principal of the Government. Secondary School.. that the conduct, work or progress of any pupil, is unsatisfactory, he may temporarily suspend a pupil, or require the responsible party of the pupil, by notice in writing, to withdraw him from the school within such a period as may be specified in the notice. If the responsible party fails to withdraw the pupil within that period, the pupil shall, with the approval of the Director, be expelled from the school. Page | 20
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Insulting members of the staff (Teaching or non-teaching), threats of violence, intimidation using abusive language , tampering with and damaging college property, cheating at tests or examinations, falsifying signatures, forging documents, leaving school without permission, shirking classes, prolonged periods of unexplained absences, failure to carry out detentions, insubordination, reading or being in possession of any pornographic materials, stealing under any form, acts of vandalism, obscenity, hooliganism, smoking or in possession of cigarettes, drinking of alcoholic beverages, drug trafficking and consumption, racketing, misbehavior on stadiums and in public etc. shall be considered to be very serious offences that may lead to immediate and appropriate disciplinary measures. A pupil also renders himself liable to public prosecution under the above. A pupil who has got a police case is automatically referred to the Ministry. Pupils are warned that they must adopt the most impeccable attitude towards one another ( and also towards any other person). WHEN CLASSES ARE UNATTENDED If a teacher is absent, pupils should wait in* the classroom for another teacher to replace the one absent. They have no right to take it upon themselves to leave the classroom to go elsewhere or to play games. The Vice Captain only must contact the Usher immediately (or, if the Usher is not available, the Deputy Rector) in connection with the replacement while the Class Captain supervises the class. * [In case of Labs. and other specialist rooms, pupils will wait in the corridor just outside the room for P.E classes pupils to wait in the shelter]
8. 8.1
8.2
Pupils shall not leave their normal classes to go to another classroom except with the written approval of the Rector or the Deputy Rector.
9. 9.1
TERM REPORT Report Book for the first term will be issued directly to the students on the first day of the second term and these for the second term will be issued on the first day of the third term. Only those parents whose wards have failed will be called at school to collect report books. For the third term, all Responsible Parties will have to call in person at school to obtain the report books. They will be informed on which date they will have to call at school. No results will be issued to those who have not returned their report books. Note : Report books are handed to Responsible Party and in no circumstances to a third party (sister, brother, cousin, uncle, etc)
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Any misconduct reported in the conduct form will be dealt with by the Disciplinary Committee. 10.2 (i) Detention The invariable rule is that detention given must be carried out; otherwise the matter will be referred to the Disciplinary Committee. A detention consists of a maximum of three hours on Saturdays from 08.00 a.m to 11.00 a.m. The pupil must bring all necessary writing materials do the work as set by the Teacher (or the Usher or Deputy Rector or the Rector) and produce sufficient work. Failure to submit sufficient work is considered as insubordination and will lead to further disciplinary action. Failure to attend a Saturday detention class will automatically lead to two detention classes. ROAD SAFETY All pupils coming or leaving school on foot, bicycle or auto cycle / motorcycle must strictly abide by the Traffic Code. At the Cross Here / Traffic Lights in front of the school (or elsewhere) pupils are to follow the instructions of the Police Officer, if any, who is posted there. INTERNAL EXAMINATIONS AND ASSESSMENTS Assessments and Examinations are compulsory. Pupils should not have any incriminating material in their possession during an Assessment or Examination. A pupil who is absent for an Assessment or Examinations gets zero for that paper. End of Term Marks are on 100, except for HSC Principal Subjects which are counted on 200 marks. Pupils should follow the specific rules which are issued about one month before Internal Examinations and posted on the different Notice Boards. Draft time-table is affixed on the Notice Board one month prior to examination. Any clashes will have to be reported to the administration at the earliest. Any pupil caught cheating in Assessments and Examinations would be disqualified for the paper. Criteria For Promotion Promotion is not automatic. Students will have to satisfy the promotion Criteria as established by Ministry / School. 13. 13.1 ASSEMBLY It is compulsory for all pupils to attend Assembly. Disciplinary actions will be taken against those who stay in class or lurk in corners. Page | 22
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Admission Manual 13.2 13.3 14. 14.1 Examplary behaviour is expected during Assembly.
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After an assembly pupils are to proceed directly to their respective classes or as requested by the Rector. STUDENT IDENTITY CARD All pupils should possess a Student Identity Card issued by the National Identity Card issued by the National Transport Authority . Student I.D Card is also meant to be used for Examination purposes. With reference to circular Letter ME/Z2/3/70, Fees for Student Identity Card is as follows: First issue Issue of duplicate (Loss) Change is Address Rs 100 Rs 300 Rs 300
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14.3 Request for any Duplicate Student Card should be addressed to the school with the amount of Rs 300. 14.4 Student should pay Rs 100 by the end of the school year for renewal of their respective I.D cards.
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15.1 All correspondences should be written on A4 sized paper and bear clearly the full name, the class of the pupil (e.g III B) and the date. 15.2 No pupil shall stay after school hours on college premises or in classrooms for sports purposes and other activities, except with the Rectors written permission.
15.3 Pupils should make themselves personally responsible to see that they do not leave litter of any kind in the classrooms / school compound. Litter boxes are provided. Before leaving a classroom pupils should see to it that no mess has been left under their desk and that pencil sharpening or waste paper are deposited in the waste paper basket. 15.4 For a pupil who is planning to go abroad, the Responsible Party should well in advance request in writing permission to leave the country. Permission is not granted to leave the country during Examination days. Requests should be addressed to the Director, Zone 2, through the Rector of Sir Leckraz Teelock SSS with photocopies of necessary documents such as Air Tickets, Visas etc. 15.5 Pupils should avoid bringing to school Mobile Phones, Walkman, MP3/ MP4, Electronic games etc any valuable or large sum of money. THE SCHOOL WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS. 15.6 Mobile phones, MP3 /MP4, IPOD electronic games etc should be switched off during class hours. Such items, if used during class hours, will be confiscated and Page | 23
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returned to the Responsible Party ONLY . In case of a repeated offence the item will be confiscated. 15.7 A pupil in possession of pornographic materials (mobile phones, magazines, CD/DVD/Pendrive etc) will be referred to the Disciplinary Committee, Responsible Party and the Ministry. 15.8 Responsible Parties calling at the office are requested to bring along with them, their National Identity Card. NOTE: All disciplinary measures taken against a pupil are kept in his personal file. Any adverse report will have an influence on his Leaving Certificate. The above Rules and Regulations are subject to periodic revision. It is the duty of each pupil to read and apply the latest version. (Updated copies are available in the Library).
(P. BUNDHUN) Rector --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I acknowledge having taken cognizance of the rules. I also understand that non-compliance with same may subject me to normal college disciplinary measures.
Signature of Student: ___________________________ I acknowledge having read the school rules . I /We agree that my / our ward is aware of them and will abide by them. Signature of Responsible Party:.. Date:
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