Jurong West

Primary School

Briefing for Parents

2018

08 30 to 09 30 : Briefing

09 30 to 10 30 : Fetch pupils from classrooms

Purchase of school uniform

Purchase of text books

Booking of bus service

Agenda

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School Vision

A Learner.

A THInKER.

A Leader.

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A Learner

￮ Engaged learner

￮ Joy of learning – for

life

￮ Curious

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A THInKER

￮ Right attributes

￮ Critical

￮ Reflective

￮ Inquiring mind

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A Leader

￮ Lead and serve

￮ Role model

￮ Adaptable

￮ Positive impact

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School Mission

To develop

￮ a Confident person

￮ an active Contributor

￮ a Concerned citizen and

￮ a Conscientious learner7

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Believe

in

oneself

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Always

giving

selflessly

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A caring individual who is socially

responsible, cultivates a healthy lifestyle,

putting nation before self

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Thirst for

knowledge and

love for learning

School Core Values

Teamwork

Honesty

Innovativeness

Kindness

Enthusiasm

Resilience 12

Teamwork

The sense of

togetherness and

unity in working

together with one

another.

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Honesty

The virtue of always

doing the right thing

and being true to

oneself.

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Innovativeness

The courage to always

question and think

creatively. One who takes

calculated risks in coming

up with ideas for the benefit

of everyone.15

Kindness

The show of care and

concern for others

and the environment.

Always gracious in

our words and

actions.16

Enthusiasm

The passion and

enjoyment in the things

we do.

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Resilience

The spirit of

perseverance

regardless of any

challenges.

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PERI Holistic Assessment (HA)

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Broadly, PERI holistic assessment emphasises the

following three key aspects:

1. Focusing on the development of the whole child.

2. Using age-appropriate methods and modes of

assessment.

3. Providing feedback on learning.

PERI Holistic Assessment (HA)

- No weighted assessments in P1 and

P2 in 2019

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￮ Inculcating the joy of learning in pupils.

￮ Exploring the use of bite-sized forms of assessment to

help build pupils' confidence and desire to learn.

￮ Helping pupils develop intrinsic motivation and joy of

learning, for life.

￮ Allowing for a deepening of learning, holistic

development, and students’ self-discovery.

PERI Holistic Assessment (HA)

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￮ Progress Reports will reflect your child’s demonstration of

good learning orientation such as :

￮ Learning attitude and

￮ Learning ability

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Reporting Time, School Hours,

Snack Break & Dismissal Gate

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Reporting to School

• The school gantry will

be opened daily from

7.10 a.m. to 7.30 a.m.

• Teachers will carry out

their safety and security

duties daily from 7.10

a.m. onwards.

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Driving to School

• You can drive into the

school to drop off your

child.

• Please do not park along

the main road.

• Gantry close at 7.30 a.m.

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In operation in the

morning during good

weather

Side Gate 3

Walking to School

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Dismissal Point

• Parents are to fetch their

children from Side Gate

4 (Basketball court).

• Please fetch your child

punctually.

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• Parents may accompany your

child into the school compound at

7.30 a.m. but do not follow your

child to the hall and classrooms.

• Parents are allowed to observe

your child during recess from the

perimeter of the canteen from

9.15 a.m. to 10.15 a.m.

Arrangement for the first 2 days:

2nd Jan (Wed) & 3rd Jan (Thu)

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MOE Financial Assistance Scheme

(FAS)

• MOE provides financial assistance to

needy Singaporean students in

Government and Government-Aided

schools.

• Eligibility:

– Gross household income of $2,750 and

below, OR

– Per capita income of $690 or less

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MOE Financial Assistance Scheme

(FAS)

• Application form is available from

the General Office.

• For parents applying for FAS,

please do not make any purchases

from the school vendors before you

are advised on the application

outcome.

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Consolidated Bills

• Parents will receive one

consolidated bill for their

child, to streamline and

consolidate the collection of

payments for all enrichment

programmes, CCAs and other

learning resources required

your child throughout the year.

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Attire and Appearance

• Students are to put on the prescribed uniforms.

Modification to the school uniform is not allowed.

• Students are expected to have their name tags ironed

on/sewn on the school uniform, above the school

crest.

• Jewellery/Ornaments/Accessories

- 1 pair of small and simple ear-studs for girls only.

- Black/Dark blue hair accessories are permitted.

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Healthy Meal

• Set meals only (2 types per day)

– Main course + vegetable + fruit

• Price

– Small : $1.50

– Large : $2.00

– Add-on : $0.50 each

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Contactless payment

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Contactless payment

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• Instantaneous transactions

– Increase daily limit

• Safe

– Disable band function in case of loss / theft

• Convenience

– Need not visit the bank to deposit your

child’s savings

Contactless payment

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Terminals at the stalls

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Application

Log onto www.posb.com.sg/jwps

Key in the following:1. Your Name2. Your NRIC number3. Your POSB account number4. Your child’s namePOSB will mail the watch & instructions for installation.

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Sale of uniforms &

textbooks• Dates of sale in school:

- 16 Nov 2018

- 26 Nov to 21 Dec 2018

- 26 Dec to 28 Dec 2018

Refer to the back of the

booklists for the sale dates and

times

Jurong West Primary School Key Personnel

(P, VP, HOD, AM, OM and Lower Primary YH&AYH)

Ms Tay Siew

Hwee

HOD Student

Management

Ms Wong Sheau

Yun

HOD MTL

Mr Lau Ban Hwee

HOD PE & CCA

Mdm Patricia Goh

HOD Science

Mrs Norizham

HOD EL

Mrs Jerica Koh

HOD Maths

Mr David Chew

AMMr Chris Ng

OM

Ms Doris

Ng

Assistant

Year Head

(AYH)

Mr P. Krishnan

VP

(Curriculum)

Mr Lim Chin

Guan

VP(Admin)

Ms Lau

Chin Yong

Year Head

(covering)

Mr Chris Loh

Principal

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Form Teachers

Class TeachersTeamwork 1 Ms Cindy Sim

Teamwork 2 Mrs George Sudha

Teamwork 3 Mdm Dina

Teamwork 4 Mdm Hui Yin Peng

Teamwork 5 Mdm Li Ping

Teamwork 6 Ms Nuraznita

Teamwork 7 Mdm Priscilla Lim

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