1.
When was Treamis established?
Treamis was inaugurated on July 9, 2007
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2. Who owns Treamis? Is it owned by a family?
No. Treamis is not a family
owned school. It is promoted by a number of professionals from all over the world with diversified background
such as International educationists, medical doctors, IT/BT executives, entrepreneurs, etc.
3.
Is Treamis affiliated to any particular religion?
The school is not affiliated to any particular religion. The school firmly believes that religion
and school should be separated. No religion is practiced at Treamis. Only the universal values of teamwork,
respect, responsibility, ethics, etiquette, and service are inculcated.
4. How does Treamis World School differ from other 'International' schools?
Treamis provides a true global learning environment. It has collaborative arrangements with the
schools abroad in developing curriculum, pedagogy and student and teacher exchange programs.
Treamis
is committed to developing independent thinking and promoting self discipline among students. Treamis is accomplishing
these objectives in three different ways. It has implemented a student centric teaching methodology based
on enquiry and exploration. Learning is provided according to developmental needs of children.
Arts, music and sports are not considered as extra-curricular activities. They are part of the curriculum along with academics. The curriculum is designed for the full brain development. Treamis inculcates
in the students, the universal values of teamwork, respect, responsibility, ethics, etiquette and service.
5. What
are the grades for which admission can be sought for the academic year 2008-09?
For academic year 2008-09, admissions are open for
grades preschool – grade 9.
6. Can I seek admission from abroad or do I need to come
in person?
You
can complete the entire formalities of the admission process online. The application form can be submitted online and the
required fee payments can be made via wire transfer. The details of this process is explained at http://www.treamis.org/enroll.html
7.
What are the documents required for registration?
The registration requirements are specified in our web page http://www.treamis.org/admissions.html
8.
Is the registration fee refundable in any circumstance?
Yes, the registration fee is refundable if the student admission is not
accepted by us after assessment.
9. Do I need to pay registration fees every year?
No, you need not pay the registration
fee every year. It is a one time fee deposit.
10. Can I pay the fees in installments?
Yes, you can make the composite annual fee payment
in two equal installments, in which case a service charge of 10% is payable.
11. Do you have a security deposit?
Yes, we have a security
deposit that will be refunded when the student’s admission is withdrawn from the school after deducting
12. Are your
teachers licensed to teach?
Yes, our teachers have formal degrees in the field of education and undergo continuous training and professional development.
13.
What is the student assessment pattern of the school?
For grades 1-5, students are
assessed continuously throughout the year. Student progress reports are given to parents every month, and report cards are sent at the end of every semester. Grades 6, 7 and 8 have tests and exams throughout the year, with the objective of helping students to understand and practice techniques for examinations.
14.
What kind of library facility is available?
We have a separate 3-level library building for primary, middle and high school. The library seating
is designed to be student friendly and offers a peaceful space for students to read and access the required books.
15.
Do you have a language lab?
Yes, we have a language lab in which several languages programs such as ESL are offered. The language lab is provided
with the audio-visual equipment and several programs that provide learning of a new language, accent training.
16. What kind
of science laboratories does Treamis has?
In addition to language lab, Treamis has spacious labs for physics,
chemistry, biology and computers. The labs are designed based on the US standards.
17. How does my child get to and from school?
We offer transport facilities to various pick-up
and drop off points in many parts of the city. The distance based transport fee is payable annually.
18. To which national and international boards or organizations
is Treamis affiliated with?
Treamis is in the process of becoming affiliated with both IGCSE (international board) andCBSE (national board).
IGCSE affiliation is expected by July 08 and CBSE by Dec. 08
19. What is your second and third language policy?
Grades 1-5 do not have third language. For these grades, choice of the second language is optional. We offer a choice of three languages - Hindi, Sanskrit and French.
For Grades 6-8, students can choose second and third languages of their choice from this menu.
20. Is there
a formal curriculum for Physical Education and Music?
Yes, we have a separate curriculum for Physical Education and Music designed
by professionals who are a part of our school teaching staff.
21. How is
discipline imposed?
Discipline is imposed through positive and negative reinforcement. Children are consistently praised for their good
behaviour and performance by teachers through verbal and written communication. Inappropriate behaviour is identified and
students are counseled and supported to take corrective measures. Children are encouraged to take ownership and responsibility
of their behaviour and performance which leads them to a path of being independent and self-disciplined.
22. What is the student assessment pattern?
For grades 1-5, students are assessed continuously throughout the year. Student progress reports are given to parents every month, and report cards are sent at the end of every semester.
Grades 6, 7 and 8 have tests and exams throughout the year, with the objective of helping students to understand and practice techniques for examinations.
23. Do you provide snacks and lunch?
Yes we provide our children healthy
snacks and a balanced menu for lunch.
24. What curriculum do you follow?
We follow a curriculum that is derived from the best of Indian
and International boards from preschool to grade 8. We have collaboration with 2 schools in the US, both at the school activity and curriculum exchange levels. The integrated
curriculum is designed to emphasize the theoretical and practical aspects of learning. Arts, Music and Sports are a part of
our curriculum, that along with academics are aimed towards holistic development of students. Grade 9 through
Grade 12, we offer students a choice of either CBSE or IGCSE.
25. How is IGCSE different from say CBSE or ICSE? Is
it only for gifted children and can my child cope up?
While CBSE is strong in content relevant, IGCSE provides for higher order
learning by promoting analytical and creating thinking among children. While CBSE content is relevant in the Indian learning
context, IGCSE offers an international flavor to the syllabus. Children with all types of learning abilities
can cope up with IGCSE once they develop an understanding to the approach of IGCSE.
26. What is the duration of the academic
session of the school?
Each academic session lasts for approximately 10 months including holidays. The academic year is
split into two semesters.
27. Are students trained for Indian competitive exams?
We offer special after school programs to train students
for competitive exams such for Engineering, Medical and Management courses.
28. My child has specific learning needs.
How do I know whether these will be met?
Our school counselor evaluates the child’s learning needs and makes recommendations that establish
the child’s learning requirements. The counselor’s recommendation is then incorporated into the grade curriculum
and teachers’ lesson plans for meeting specific learning needs of the child.
29. How will my non-English-speaking
child manage in an English-language school?
Most of our teachers are multi-lingual and are trained to communicate with non-English speaking
children. We also offer ESL programs for our children who transition into learning with English as a medium of instruction.
30. For the students residing in the hostel, will escort
service be provided to take wards to their places of worship or elsewhere?
