April 8, 2026:
The virtual parent orientation session for Grades 1 and 2 at Shantiniketan Indian School was held on Wednesday, 8th April 2026, to familiarize parents with the school’s academic structure, policies, and learning environment.
The session began with a warm welcome by Ms. Fathimathul Rinsha, followed by a prayer by Wildan Muhammed (Grade 1 B), creating a calm and positive atmosphere. The teaching staff were introduced by Ms. Mashitha, helping parents become acquainted with the team.
Ms. Parveen Ismail shared the school’s vision, mission, and core values, emphasizing holistic development. Ms. Sajina Cholayil, Academic Supervisor, outlined academic expectations and highlighted the importance of parent-teacher collaboration.
The assessment process was explained by Ms. Mehna, focusing on continuous evaluation and student progress. Ms. Lekshmi Rajendran briefed parents on uniform guidelines, discipline, and the importance of regular attendance, while Ms. Fathima Shafnas discussed the Code of Ethics, stressing good behavior and responsibility.
Mr. Sabith, Administrative Officer, explained school policies, procedures, and safety measures. Mr. Sandeep Thakur introduced Cordova Publications, highlighting its role in enhancing learning resources. Following this, Mr. Shashank Dalela introduced the new ERP system to the parents, explaining its features and benefits in streamlining communication and academic tracking.
The school counselor, Ms. Ansiya Mohammed, conducted an insightful session on “Small Steps and Big Leaps,” focusing on children’s emotional well-being and parental support. An interactive session led by Senior Headmaster Mr. Rafeeque Ahmed allowed parents to clarify their doubts and share feedback.
The program concluded with a vote of thanks by Ms. Amira, appreciating the participation and support of all involved.
