Health & Hygiene

Students should maintain high standards of personal hygiene. Regular inspection of Hair, Teeth, Ears, and Nails etc. will be carried out by the teachers. Parents should ensure that timely vaccinations and inoculations are administered to their children. A medical certificate should be produced if a child is absent on medical grounds for more than three days. In the event of a child contacting an infectious or contagious disease, the Principal
Should be informed immediately so that necessary precautions can be taken to immunize other children. Before the child returns to the school a medical certificate stating that the child is free of infection must be furnished. Children should carry non-greasy snacks in hygienic Tiffin boxes for mid-morning break. It is advisable to send a water bottle with the child. Both articles should display the child's name to prevent exchange or loss.
Children suffering from diseases such as Chicken pox, Cholera, Measles, Mumps, and Jaundice must observe the prescribed period of quarantine as mentioned below:

Chicken Pox	Till complete falling of the scabs.	Cholera	Till the child is completely well.
Measles	Two weeks after the rash disappears.	Jaundice	six weeks after recovery

Students suffering from infectious diseases like Conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Scabies etc should not be sent to school. Students suffering from chronic diseases like Asthma, Epilepsy etc parents should inform the school and fill up in the Diary.