ATTENDANCE AND HEALTH POLICY:
- A student is required to inform the school authorities in case he/she is absent for more than 2 days.
- When the child reports to school after absenteeism, he/ she is required to submit a leave application, an email, or a note in the almanac stating the reason for absence.
- In case of absence for more than two days on medical grounds, a Medical Certificate and Prescription (photocopies) should be attached along with the application.
- There is no provision for half-day leave; therefore, students who are not well should not be sent to school even on assessment days. The child will be marked absent if taken home by parents/guardians/ authorised persons during school hours, even on assessment days.
- A student returning to school after suffering from an infectious or contagious disease should produce a doctor’s fitness certificate permitting him/her to attend school. Students suffering from the following diseases must observe the prescribed period of quarantine before returning to school. The exact period will depend upon the severity of the infection, confirmed by a certified medical practitioner:
| Chicken Pox | Till the scabs fall completely | Not more than 15 days |
| Cholera | Till the child has completely recovered | Not more than 15 Days |
| Measles | Two weeks after the rash disappears | Not more than 15 Days |
| Whooping Cough | Till the doctor certifies | Not more than 20 Days |
| Hepatitis | Till the doctor certifies | Not more than 20 Days |
| Mumps | Until the swelling has gone | about one month Not more than 15 Days |
| Swine Flu | Till the doctor certifies | Not more than 15 Days |
MI ROOM:
- A well-equipped MI Room is available in school with a fully trained nurse and a visiting doctor every day.
- The school has a tie-up with the best hospitals around the school in case a child requires more medical attention.
- A fully equipped ambulance is parked 24x7 on the school premises.
- Biannual medical check-ups are done for the students, ensuring good physical and dental health.
- Students who require medical attention during school hours are sent to the school’s MI Room by the concerned teacher.
- Parents are promptly informed in the event of serious illness or emergency and may be requested to come to school to take their ward home if necessary.