Delhi government has declared holidays for government schools during the upcoming winter. According to the order issued by the Delhi Education Directorate, all government schools in the capital will remain closed from January 1 to January 15, 2025. However, during this period, special extra classes will be organized for the students of class 9th to 12th, so that their academic abilities can be improved.
Extra class organized
Delhi Education Directorate has clarified that the main objective of these extra classes is to provide help to the students in their weak subjects. For classes 9 and 11, special focus will be given to core subjects like English, Mathematics and Science in these classes. At the same time, preparation will be done for the pre-board examination for the students of class 10 and 12. Especially, in these classes, practice of important exam questions and model papers will be given.
The Directorate of Education has expressed expectations from all the students to compulsorily attend these classes and be present in school uniform. Apart from this, there will be no laxity regarding attendance in these classes.
Timings and conduct of classes
The Directorate of Education has also issued a clear timetable for organizing classes. Classes in the morning shift will be held from 8:30 am to 12:50 pm, while classes in the evening shift will be held from 1:30 pm to 5:50 pm. Heads of schools have been given special responsibility to ensure the attendance of students by following these timetables.
Instructions to inform parents
Delhi Directorate of Education has directed schools to use various communication mediums to inform parents and students about classes. These include systems like School Management Committees (SMC), student diaries and group SMS. Along with this, schools have to ensure that no student is deprived of classes.
special arrangement
If any school lacks sufficient space for both the shifts, the head of the concerned school can contact the District Education Office and make necessary adjustments. The Directorate has expressed expectations from the schools that they should ensure final arrangements in this regard before the start of winter holidays.
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