ANNIE BESANT CONVENT AND HIGH SCHOOL

SCHOOL TIMINGS :

Grade-I to Grade-X student's classes are completed by 345.pm. School pupil leader's escort the children to the school bus 3.40pm.
Pickup/drop points for every route are mapped at the beginning of the academic year and the same is informed to the students and parents during registration for transportation.
All parents are requested to be present at the pickup/drop points 5 minutes prior to departure and arrival times.
Bus routes are tightly programmed in order to get the children and teachers to school on time. The buses WILL NOT wait for late comers either at the pickup/drop points.
Students have to make their own transport arrangements if they wish to participate in after school activities and remedial classes.
Should there be any change in assigned personnel for pickup/drop of students from their respective points, the same needs to be informed through the school diary of the student or to the transport supervisor.
Any change in bus route, pick up/drop point or mode of transport, by the students, even for a day, needs to be notified to the school authorities in writing, by parent/authorized guardian.
Bus timings/routes may periodically change in order to increase efficiency of travel time or to accommodate new students.
Buses cannot provide door-to-door service, as students should not spend unwarranted time commuting to and from school.

Treat the school bus and equipment with care and respect.
Obey the rules and regulations set forth by the school during transfers.
Keep the aisles clear of books, band instruments, etc.
Remain seated while the bus is in motion.
Refrain from conduct that diverts a driver's attention from his primary job endangering the safety of other staff and students.
Refrain from extending their head, arms or any other body part out of the windows or doors of the school bus for safety reasons.
Should not use Laptops, MP3 players, IPod etc.,
Transport Safety Committee consisting of Teachers, staff, high school students and Parents will monitor and report any incidents during transit. Refer to Transport Safety Committee Guidelines for roles and responsibilities assigned to members.
Poor behavior, disobeying the instructions of staff members on the bus, causing danger to self or to other students may lead to withdrawal of the transport privilege on the school bus.

Attendance is compulsory on the first and last working day every term. Students should not be absent before the close and beginning of the term. Parents are requested not to extend vacations for any reason. Reason for absence from school must be stated and duly signed by the parent in the leave record provided in the diary.