F.A.Qs
Where is The Shri Ram Universal School located?
The Shri Ram Universal School is strategically located on the outskirts of Jammu in Jakh. The school’s building radiates positivity and joy, with an infrastructure specifically designed to foster open and free learning spaces. We utilize the BaLA (Building as a Learning Aid) methodology to significantly enhance and enrich children’s educational experiences.
What are the school timings?
For Nursery and KG students, the timings are as follows: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. during summer, and 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. during winter (December to March). From Badhte Kadam onwards, students attend from 8:00 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. in summer, and from 8:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. in winter.
When does the school uniform change from summer to winter and vice-versa?
There is no fixed date for changing school uniforms. Students are encouraged to dress according to the prevailing weather conditions and their personal comfort levels.
What should my child wear on their birthday?
Junior school students are permitted to wear casual clothes on their birthdays. If they have a field trip scheduled, they should arrive in their school uniform and can wear casual clothing on another day with prior permission. They may also bring simple chocolates or a sweet box for classmates and teachers. For senior school students, wearing the uniform on their birthday is mandatory. The school discourages elaborate celebrations, such as bringing cakes to class or gifting expensive items. Instead, students are encouraged to donate a library book, items for community outreach, or a sapling.
How will the child reach the school bus during dispersal?
The safety and security of our children is an absolute priority at TSUS. Students are never left unattended; our diligent support staff and teachers ensure that children safely board and disembark from school vehicles. Attendance is meticulously documented in transport registers both in the morning and afternoon. Parents or guardians are required to present photo ID cards when picking up their child at the designated point daily. Each bus maintains daily updated log books, and teachers escort younger students during dispersal to guarantee they board the correct bus.
Do you provide school transport?
Yes, we offer transport services within a 15-kilometer radius of the school. Our buses and vans are air-conditioned, and each vehicle is staffed with a Nanny/Guard to ensure children’s safety. Teachers will supervise the students during the journey to and from school.
How is the safety of the child ensured at TSUS?
The entire school premises are equipped with CCTV cameras, and all gates are manned by security personnel. We have thoroughly established systems and processes in place to guarantee the safety of children both within the school and during their time on campus.
What steps does the school take to ensure proper hygiene?
Our school is staffed with trained housekeeping personnel managed by an effective supervisor. Frequent inspections carried out by administrators ensure a clean and hygienic environment. Our support staff receive ongoing training in hygiene protocols. Additionally, RO systems and water coolers provide safe and clean drinking water, which is rigorously monitored throughout the year.
What medical facilities are provided at TSUS?
Healthcare facilities are available in our school medical room, which operates under the supervision of a full-time, experienced nurse. This room is well-equipped to administer first aid in emergencies. Our health center also organizes regular medical check-ups for both staff and students, alongside awareness camps focused on various health issues. Among the routine check-ups provided are:
– General Health Check-up
– ENT check-up
– Eye check-up
– Dental check-up
– Anaemia detection
Which curriculum pattern is followed at TSUS?
We follow the CBSE curriculum, incorporating the “Shri” teaching-learning methodology developed by Shri Educare Limited.
What type of teaching methodology is used in the elementary school?
We implement the Shri methodology, which prioritizes the mental, physical, and emotional well-being of children, facilitating their learning process. Our teachers undergo rigorous training to maximize each child’s potential.
What are the distinguishing features of TSUS? What teaching and learning methodologies are adopted?
We are committed to ensuring that every child embraces our Five Core Values: Sensitivity, Integrity, Responsibility, Pursuit of Excellence, and Pride in One’s Heritage. The Shri Differentiators, which include Circle Time, DEAR, DEED, Raz Plus, the Community Outreach Programme, Form Mornings, Run for Fun, Shri Khel, Shri Vaad Vivaad, Shri Tech, EQUBE – the Life Education Programme, Writer’s Workshop, and Research and Referral, are seamlessly integrated into our learning process.
What is the process for evaluating students' academic performance?
We do not conduct formal assessments until Grade 4; instead, we prioritize ongoing evaluation throughout the early years to provide valuable insights into each child’s development.