NIRMALA CONVENT SCHOOL, SILIGURI

Website
Website : https://www.nirmalaconventschoolsiliguri.com/

Address
Address : 3rd Mile, Sevoke Road, Ward 42, Siliguri, West Bengal 734008 India
Contact : 0353 259 0031
Email : nirmalascslg@gmail.com

About us
Nirmala Convent School, Siliguri came into being on the 20 June 1994 in answer to the need felt for having a girls’ school in the town. The school had a modest beginning with classes Nursery to 1. It was affiliated to the Council of ICSE Examination in March 2002.

Nirmala Convent School, Siliguri, is run by Missionary Sisters’ of the Immaculate (Nirmala Sisters) belonging to Siliguri Nirmala Vikas Samiti, a registered society under the Society Registration Act 1961.

Nirmala Convent School was permanently affiliated to the Council of Indian School Certificate Examinations on May 26, 2003 and in the same year the permission was granted to introduce class 11 and 12. In March 2006 the first batch of students appeared in ISC Examination. It is a Catholic, private, Unaided Institution.

Aims and objectives
1. To bring about an integrated development of the person, i.e. to develop the person physically, intellectually, morally, emotionally and aesthetically.
2. To enable students to discover in their lives a deeper awareness of god.
3. To help women come into the mainstream of life in society through appropriate means and ways.
4. To mould free and responsible citizens who upload the democratic values of justice, liberty, equality and brotherhood emphasized in the Indian Constitution.
5. To form men and women who are capable of rendering committed and compassionate service to the society, especially to the poor.

Vision
Nirmala Schools have been established and managed by the Congregation of Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate which has his headquarters in Rome, Italy. Nirmala Schools are intended to impart Primary and Secondary Education in a Christian atmosphere primarily for the benefit of Catholic Girls and Boys. They also admit other children regardless of Religion, Caste, Class and Creed.

The educational service of Nirmala Schools is inspired by the person of Jesus Christ and guided by His teachings and examples. They aim at the integral development of the students’ personality, intellectual, social, cultural, moral and spiritual. They lay special emphasis on moral and spiritual formation respecting fully the religious background of each pupil. Nirmala Schools strive from the pupils entrusted to them to grow up as good men and women, good and useful citizens, who will contribute to the building up of the nation based on Truth, Justice, Peace and Love.

Admission
For further details please visit: https://www.nirmalaconventschoolsiliguri.com/admissions

Class Nursery Admission for academic year 2021-22 is closed.
Forms are available ‘online’. Parents and Guardians are required to fill the form online website: www.nirmalaconventschoolsiliguri.com/ fill-in the required details and submit the same online.
Please note that any application form, not duly filled in or the forms that are incomplete will be automatically rejected by the software. This application can be submitted online any day between 10 August, 2020 and 15 September, 2020. You must take two copies of the entire document for future use and reference. Your form will have a unique Registration Number which will be used for all future correspondence and reference.
Kindly go through the Instructions carefully before filling up the form.

Class 11 > for details please visit: https://www.nirmalaconventschoolsiliguri.com/admissions

Age criteria
Only girls who are passing out Class 10 can apply for admission.

Rules for students > Your Gateway to Learning
Pupils are reminded to address their teachers and all members of the staff, teaching and non- teaching with due respect and politeness. On their way to and from school, they are expected to behave in a gentle manner with due honour to the name of the School.

Girls who have been absent from class must have the reason for their absence briefly noted in their "Regulatory Record". Reasons of a private nature may be intimated by a letter. Birthdays, excursions, urgent business are not sufficient reasons. Absence from school in order to study is not allowed. No leave of absence is given without a prior application in writing from the guardian.

Girls must be punctual for class. To be admitted to the class room, those who have been absent and late comers must show their Teacher their "Regulatory Record".

No girl is allowed to leave the School premises during class hours. In case of urgent need, the father/mother may request the Principal to take their ward home.

Tiffin is to be sent with the students as they come to school.
No books, periodicals or newspapers of an objectionable nature shall be brought into the school. No one should bring mobile phones to the school.
Pupils are responsible for the safe custody of their books and belongings. Each article should be marked with pupil's name.
Any damage done to the school property should be made good by the pupil concerned. Parents and guardians are not allowed to see their children or interview teachers during school hours.
No fines or any kind of collections for any purpose whatsoever may be made without the Principal's prior sanction and due notice to parents.
Every girl attending school is obliged to take part in the choral singing, drill, games, and all the School activities.

If a pupil fails to reach regularly the minimum marks for a pass in all subjects, any concession that she may enjoy is cancelled.
In all questions of promotion or failure the Principal's decision is final.

Regularity records > Absence from the Class
To be eligible for promotion, a student must have a minimum of 85% attendance.

Staying away from school without leave is not tolerated except when the cause is sudden illness or unforeseen circumstances. No leave of absence is given nor is a girl allowed to go away from school during school hours without a previously written application from the guardian stating the reason which must be a serious one. Such reasons as birthdays, excursion, and time to study for an examination are not considered sufficient. Whenever leave has been sanctioned, the fact should be recorded in the Regulatory Record.

Girls who have been absent for three days or more due to illness will submit a medical certificate & photo copy of the prescription. The Principal should be informed if the girl is absent due to prolonged illness. The School declines all responsibility if through failure to produce this or due to indiscipline a girl is obliged to return home during school hours. The school declines all responsibility also if any student does any harm to herself or others due to temporary psychosomatic disorder.

If any unauthorized absence exceeds fifteen calendar days the defaulter's name will be struck off the rolls and considered withdrawn.

The three vacations - Summer Vacation, Autumnal Vacation, Winter Vacation - cannot be extended or anticipated. Attendance on the opening day and closing day is compulsory. Girls who do not abide by this rule expose themselves to disciplinary action.

Important note to guardians > How You Can Help Your Child become responsible.

Parents and guardians are requested to co-operate with the School authorities:-

By not engaging private tutors except with the approval of the School Authorities. It is the policy of the School as a rule to discourage tuitions as they may prove injurious to the real progress of the pupils. Tuitions are not taken by the class teachers or by the subject teachers concerned.

By seeing that their wards are diligent at their written assignments and lessons.

By insisting on neatness and cleanliness in their textbooks, exercise books and personal appearance.

By occasionally interviewing the Principal to discuss the progress of their wards.

2. Admittance into the School premises is at the sole discretion of the School Authorities. The School Authorities, therefore, reserve to themselves the right to refuse admission to anyone without assigning any reason whatsoever.

3. Ordinarily communications with parents/guardians are made through the school diary. Parents/Guardians are requested to go through the school diary and to sign the remarks/comments made by the Principal/Teachers.
All communications should be addressed to the Principal.

Source school website as on 2021