RULES & REGULATIONS 2007

OVERVIEW (2007 version):

Arif Minda’s learning programme is designed for children aged 4-6 years old. The curriculum follows the Pre-School National Curriculum guidelines set by Ministry of Education Malaysia of which covers all areas of development such as Analytical Thinking, Language, Moral, Socio emotional, Art and Craft. Islamic studies are integrated into every topic within all subjects taught in the curriculum as children need a lot of exposures and opportunities to learn.

OUR MISSION:

§ To contribute and provide an integrated pre-school educational programme suitable for the early development of the child that produce a wholly practicing Muslim
§ To nurture the growth of children in all areas of development with Islamic values
§ To develop and prepare the children to be Muslims of excellent character who are highly motivated to learn, and superior academically.
§ To generate sense of security, trust, responsibility and independence in the child

CURRICULUM:
Islamic Educations
- Tauhid, Feqah, Practical Solat, Sirah, Iqra', Doa, Hafazan and Jawi.
English Language and Bahasa Melayu
- Listening, Speaking, Writing, Story telling and Reading
Mathematics & Science
- Basic Mathematics and introducing the world around us through scientific discovery
Mental Arithmetic
- Develop their mental faculties to be more analytical, imaginative and creative
Art & Craft
- To generate children’s creative thinking
Other activities:
- Birthday Parties, Educational CD, Field Trip, Water Play, Gardening, Sports, PE
METHODOLOGY:
§ Conducted in two languages : English & Bahasa Melayu
§ Learning Through Play/Thematic Approach
§ Individual Learning Programme – proven results
§ Emphasis on 3 main foundations of learning: Reading, Writing and Arithmetic
§ Taught by highly qualified and well-experienced teachers
(specially trained by ‘Persatuan Tadika Malaysia’)

RULES & REGULATIONS:

School time:
Morning session
Monday to Thursday : 8.30 am – 12.00 pm
Friday : 8.30 am – 11.30 am
Afternoon session
Monday to Thursday : 1.00 pm – 4.30 pm
Friday : 12.30 pm – 3.30 pm

Arrival time:
Morning session
Monday to Friday : 7.30 am – 8.00 am
Afternoon session*
Monday to Thursday : 12.30 pm
Friday : 12.00 pm
*for afternoon session, please do not send your child before the stated arrival time to avoid traffic congestion

It is crucial for the children to be punctual during their arrival time as the first one hour is filled will important activities such as mass Reading Practice. Frequent delay will affect the children's performance in learning. Other than the above period, please use door bell.

Please use the school’s mini door beside Jalan Gapis 27/72 for sending and picking up your children. Our main gate will be closed to avoid traffic congestion within the housing area.

Dismissal time:
Morning Session
Monday to Thursday : 12.00 pm
Friday : 11.30 am
Afternoon Session
Monday to Thursday : 4.30 pm
Friday : 3.30 pm

- Kindly make necessary arrangement should there be any delay or emergency.


FIRST DAY:
Parents/guardians are not allowed to accompany their children inside the school premises from the first school day onwards.

SCHOOL SEMESTER:
The school semester is as indicated by the Ministry of Education
We are closed on Saturday, Sunday and other gazetted public holidays. Please refer to our 2007 year planner.

FEES:
Monthly and yearly fees are as indicated in the application form. Monthly payment should be made not later than the first week of the month. Full monthly fees are to be paid for the month of January until November 2007 (11 months).
Payment could be made by cash or cheque payable to Tadika Arif Minda.

OTHER PAYMENTS:
We might inform parents on other types of payment such as additional books, field trips, graduation day activities, sports activities, certificates and photos. Details will be informed accordingly.

ATTENDANCE:
Please inform us if your child is unable to attend class or coming late. This is important with respect to the security and to determine the location of our student.

DRESSING CODE:
Wearing Tadika Arif Minda’s complete uniform is a must. Girls should also wear ‘tudung’. Parents are advised to write children’s name on uniform, shoes, school bag and other belongings.
Friday is the activity day and students must wear white T shirt and long track bottom. Please wear shoes or sandal. Slippers are not allowed for safety reasons.

ACTIVITIES:
Monthly birthday:
Birthday celebration will be conducted every last day of the month unless being informed earlier. During this special day of the month, students are allowed to wear beautiful cloths. Parents are welcomed to contribute cake, food or party packs for this occasion. Earlier notification is highly appreciated to avoid waste.

Water Play:
Please ensure basic needs such as towels, plastic bag and extra clothes for this activity. Refer to the time table for details and please write your child’s name on each of the items.


ITEMS IN THE BAG:
- Reading book (to bring everyday)
o Anakku
o Peter & Jane
o Iqra’
o Message book

NOT TO BRING:
- Valuable Items: Money, Jewellery ,
- Toys (unless instructed)
Note: No replacement can be made for any lost of homework book, reading book, etc given by the school. The school will also not responsible for any lost or damage of the valuable items stated above

MESSAGE BOOK:
As a medium of communication between parents and the tadika, all students will have a message book and must be kept all the time in the school bag. Please put your initials upon reading the message/letter. Please keep all the messages in the book for future reference.

HEALTH:
Kindly not send your child to school if he/she is deemed unwell. The school also reserves the right to send a child home if he or she is deemed unfit for the day. Please also ensure that the child is always in a neat school uniform with clean hair and fingernails.


CONFIDENTIALITY:
Personal matters: Information on child, personal or any family related matters are only to be discussed with the management of Tadika Arif Minda as the matters are treated as private and confidential.
Professional matters: Only professional matters related to the child are to be discussed with the respective teachers.

COMMENTS / SUGGESTIONS
We welcome any suggestions or comments to improve our services and please do not hesitate to contact us directly or email us to arifminda@yahoo.com.my.

Thank you for your support.
The Management
Tadika Arif Minda

REGISTRATION DAY FOR 2007 INTAKE

Dear Parents/Guardians,
We would like to welcome all students that has been registered with us for 2007 Education year.
We are glad to inform that the registration day has been fixed on 29th December 2006 (Friday) from 8.30am to 12.00 and 2.30pm to 5.30pm. During this period, we are going to distribute uniforms, rules and regulations, year planner, time table and collecting fees.For more details please contact our chairman and principal, 017-3728676 and 019-2044719 respectively.

Annual Concert & Graduation - Acknowledgement

To All parents/Guardians,
We would like to express our sincere appreciation for the cooperation and support given throughout the year 2006.We thank all the parents who have contributed to us for our first Annual Concert. May Allah give his blessing to all of you.
This year, we are proud to produce 32 pioneer graduates.
We would like to wish all the pre schoolers the very best in your future, study hard and make your parents proud and for those who will continue with us, we welcome you for the year 2007

Our 32 Pioneer Students:

Farah Maisarah Bt Izhar
Farah Munirah Bt Izhar
Fatin Imranie Bt Mohd Zulkifli
Ily Izzati Bt Abd. Rahim
Mahira Bt Mohammad Faizal
Maryam Alwafak Bt Mohd Rusdi
Nawal Bt Mohd Khalid
Nur A'in Aneesa Bt Mohd Kamarul
Nur Azreen Bt. Fadzil
Nur Faziera Bt Ahmad Fadzrol
Nur Khairina Bt Mohd Yazed
Nurain Syuhada Bt. Hisham
Nurul Azween Bt Mohd Asri
Sofia Bt Saifullah
Wan Natasha Nabihah Bt. Wan Rosdan
Wan Nur Nazihah Bt Wan Zamri
Ahmad Qismul Iman Bin Zakaria
Ahmad Syahmi Bin Saharuddin
Amir Hamzah Bin Zainal
Megat Muhammad Hanif Asyraf Bin Mohd Zumaidi
Mohamad Haziq Bin Abdul Rashid
Mohammad Ezzat Hakimi Bin Mohamad Radzi
Mohammad Izzriffat Bin Azirul Fahmie
Muhammad Amirul Fitri Bin Tamizi
Muhammad Arsyad Bin Ismail
Muhammad Haniff Bin Sazali
Muhammad Hariz Bin Tarmizi
Muhammad Haziq Bin Kamarusradzi
Muhammad Ikhwan Hakim Bin Jumali
Muhammad Naim Hafiz Bin Ghazali
Muhammad Rusydi Bin Muhd Muhaimin
Muhammad Zarif Hazim Bin Abd. Halim

Annual Concert & Graduation Day

KINDLY BE INFORMED THAT OUR FIRST CONCERT AND GRADUATION DAY WILL BE HELD ON 5th NOVEMBER 2006. DETAILS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON TO ALL PARENTS.

TADIKA ARIF MINDA 2006

SELAMAT RAMADHAN AL MUBARAK

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2006 FINAL ASSESSMENT – TIME TABLE

Here come again!
The 2006 final assessment for all students of Tadika Arif Minda will be conducted from 25th to 29th September 2006. Kindly refer to the time table below for the details.
DATE DAY SUBJECT
25th Sept Monday - Maths & Jawi
26th Sept Tuesday - Bahasa Melayu & Science
27th Sept Wednesday - English
28th Sept Thursday - Mental Arithmetic
29th Sept Friday - Art & Craft

Make effort and make doa. May Allah accept and bless all of us

2007 INTAKE – OPEN FOR REGISTRATION

Kindly be informed that we are now opening the registration for the new intake of year 2007.

Since the places available are limited, we are giving high priority to our existing 4 & 5 years students for the sake of their continuity in learning process.

For further explanation and information required, kindly contact us. Your continuous support and contribution for the success of our kindergarten are really appreciated. May Allah always bless all of us.

Yours sincerely,
The Management,
Tadika Arif Minda

FIELD TRIP PHOTOS

EDUCATIONAL FIELD TRIP

In order to increase our children’s understanding of the world around them, we are glad to inform that we are arranging an educational trip which details are as follow:
For details, visit ‘ www.high5breadtown.com.my ’

DATE/TIME: 15th July 2006 (Saturday) 9.00 am to 1.30 pm.
VENUE: High 5 Bread Town, Silver Bird Complex, Shah Alam
TRANSPORT: By bus (Bus to depart from Tadika Arif Minda by 9.30 am)
FEES: RM 25.00 per student (transport,admission,food)
PARTICIPANTS: - 5 & 6 years students only
ATTIRE: - To wear Tadika Arif Minda Sports attire.
REMARKS: - School to be closed on Monday 17th July 2006 for all students (including 4 years)

- Students are not allowed to bring any valuable things.
- Lunch will be provided and served at Taman Tasik Shah Alam after the visit.

We will put our best effort to ensure the safety of all students. Despite all those effort taken, the school shall not be responsible of any unwanted incident that may occur during the trip period.

Kindly fill in the form attached and return to us not later than 7th July 2006.
Do not hesitate to contact us for any further clarification.

From: Principal, Tadika Arif Minda