Jurong West Primary School Briefing for Parents 2018
School Vision, Mission and Values
In 2017, the school went through the envisioning process. We reviewed our school vision, mission and values to make sure that we are kept updated to the changes in the educational landscape. As a school, we believe that our new vision, mission and values will guide our teachers in our singular mission to provide our students with a holistic education. It also leads our students towards achieving excellence in all aspects.
School Vision A Learner. A THInKER. A Leader.
School Values THInKER Teamwork The sense of togetherness and unity in working together with one another. Honesty The virtue of always doing the right thing and being true to oneself. Innovativeness The courage to always question and think creatively. One who takes calculated risks in coming up with ideas for the benefit of everyone. Kindness The show of care and concern for others and the environment. Always gracious in our words and actions. Enthusiasm The passion and enjoyment in the things we do. Resilience The spirit of perseverance regardless of any challenges
School Mission 4C To develop a Confident person an active Contributor a Concerned citizen and a Conscientious learner .
New School Infrastructure
New school gate Vehicles Gate 2 Pedestrian Gate 3 Teacher on Duty Gate 1 Gate opening hour : 7am to 7:30am Gate 3 : Open only in the morning if it is not raining
Aesthetic Improvements 1. New Tarmac Driveway. - Pot holes have been filled. Safer for the students and the cars driving in. 2. Cement quadrangle. - The surface is more even now. Safer for the students to assemble and to conduct PE lessons 3. New Game corners - 1 netball court - 4 badminton court - 8 hopscotch
Dual Use- Indoor Sports Hall 1. Dus with Sportsg 2. Indoor Sports Hall will be open to public (Around feb 2018) Saturday/Sunday after 3pm Entrance via gate 4
New Assessment System
Term 1 Term 2 Term 3 Term 4 Remarks P1 • There will not be any PERI PERI PERI PERI HA HA HA HA weighting for each Various Various Variou Various term Tasks Tasks s Tasks • The BEST mark Tasks scored by the student in the different PERI HA components over the 4 terms will be taken as the FINAL 100% Weighting score at the end of the year
Primary 1 &2 (PERI HA Tasks) 1. All assessments will be conducted during curriculum time and timetable will not be suspended. 2. Parents will not receive examination notice 3. Weighting of assessments, date of assessments will not be revealed to parents
Make Up Policy 1. No make up for PERI HA Tasks. 2. Only MC is accepted or under the unfortunate circumstances of a demise of a family member. 3. Other reasons or letters will not be accepted. (Not accepted= zero marks)
Progression
Success Factors 1. Strong belief in holistic education. 2. Emphasis on academic growth. 3. Experienced and dedicated teachers. 4. Supportive parents who trust us. 5. Students who love and enjoy school.
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