The City School
Southern
Region
Dear
Parents and Students,
As
per the directives of Government of Sindh, all The City Schools of Southern
Region will remain closed from March 16, 2020 to May 31, 2020. The decision has been taken as the health and
safety of students, parents and staff stand first at the heart of The City
School.
A set
of academic related information for your kind perusal is mentioned below:
·
As per Sindh Government’s decision, school will re-open after
summer break on June 01, 2020. Teaching and learning activities will resume to
achieve the planned objectives.
·
We have been conducting online sessions using various platforms
and will continue to support our students to achieve their academic goals. Each
school will be sharing their teaching details according to the class level and
academic requirements. Kindly remain in touch with the management of your
respective schools.
·
Schools will also be sharing specific reinforcement tasks for Summers
to support practice of various skills and concepts.
Early Years (Play Group till Class 2):
It is
vital to keep the young learners engaged in healthy home based activities which
will not only enhance but also develop their social, personal and emotional
skills. We will continue to share interactive and engaging apps, activities and
websites with you for the same.
Promotion: The
missed syllabus will continue to be taught from 1st June 2020 and students
will be promoted to the next class level keeping in view their continuous
academic performance throughout the year.
Classes
3 to 5
Teaching
and learning will continue through various online methods till March 31, 2020. Parents
are requested to encourage students to actively participate and ensure timely
submission of tasks.
Promotion:
Students
from Class 3 till 5 will be promoted on the basis of their Mid-year results.
The missed syllabus will continue to be taught from 1st June 2020
along with Formative assessments taken periodically.
Classes 6 till 9
Online
teaching will continue till March 31, 2020 and resume back after the Summer
break from 1st June 2020. Schools will ensure to meet the planned
objectives and accordingly will reinforce them till 15th July 2020.
Promotion:
Classes
6 till 8 Examination: Students
of Classes 6 till 8 will attempt examination for core subjects i.e. English, Urdu, Math and Science. The exams
will begin from 16th July 2020. Regular updates will be shared with
parents regarding syllabus.
Class
9 Examination: Students
will be appearing for Examination from 16th July 2020 for all the subjects.
O and
A Levels (Classes 10 to 13)
For
the past 2 weeks we have been conducting online classes for the O/A Levels
students. We will continue this routine till the CAIE Examinations commence.
Students are requested to actively participate and ensure timely submission of
tasks. School management is monitoring the quality
of teaching and learning regularly.
Mocks
Exams of O/A Levels will be conducted
online and will be scheduled from 27th of March 2020. The details
and the procedure for these exams will be shared with students by their
respective schools.
Online Topical Tests with variants will also take
place to ensure students preparation for the CAIEs. Parents will be kept
updated with all the schedules and details of students’ performance
accordingly.
We
are in touch with Cambridge International’s representatives and will keep
you informed if there is any change in CAIE’s schedule for May/June 2020
examination. Likewise, we will keep you posted for all the latest
developments and decisions taken by the local Government.
Thank you for your continued
cooperation and understanding. Your ward’s respective school management is
always available to support or address any queries that you may have.
Wishing
you good health and safety.
The
City School Management