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Thursday, September 9, 2010

Parents meeting in an Unprivileged municipal school ! - 9/9/2010

It could be quiet a challenge if you are upto doing something impossible!!


Rainy day , working day  and Parents meeting !

    “ Bhaiya , aaz tho koi nahi aanay wala “ – quipped All Knowledgeable school teacher
    “Dekhtay hain ! “ – Bhaiya says with  characteristic confidence !

10.00 O’ clock : No one turns up …

10.30    AM   :5 enthusiastic parents turn up

10.45          AM :  Number swells to 20 !

10.50        AM  : 26/ 29 Parents on Time for a  11.00 AM Parent meeting !!!



Agenda


 1.Sharing the feelings : Parents &  Kids
 2. Discussing Month End results – Scholars, Improvers ,Red Zone’s .
 3. Felicitating the Achievers & Recognizing accomplishment in competitions .
 4. Plans ,Accelerators , Strategies for Individual Kids .
 5. Open Forum for Parents .
 6. Agenda for upcoming holidays and Thank You note .
  


Reactions as heard !

Abhishek’s  Father : (Call center employee) :  Frankly , I  have never taken  interest in my childs education so far ,and  I have never heard ANY ONE Speaking so  many positives about my son !!I intend to come to all parents meeting form now on!!

Khritiks Father :  Time nahi mil pata hai sir  ,lekin mujhay  lagta hai , ke aub samay aa gaya hai  aur Dhyan dooo! Lekin aap nay jo kiya hai , sayad …..

Ashutosh’ Grandfather: Why dividing the classroom in A,B ,C ….?  Hrisikesh’s Mother : Kerna he parta hai , bachhay aur padhai kertay hain iskay karan !!!

Ashish :  Bhaiya , I have one Question : I get good marks but my mother says You don’t study ! Why ?

Adityas mother :  He studies , He can read ,  I need to work hard on his Maths :P

Nayansee’s mother  :  Majha  porgi khup chan avhyas kalaly  ..…..


Take Aways !

  1. Confident Smiling Kids –as many as SIX of them got dictionaries!! all because of improvements!,  Another  8 of them getting “ My Accomplishment “   seals  on account of winning Inter Class Competition ,
  
  1.  Happy and Proud Parents – They were witness to excellent reading session , recognisisng difficult words ,Answering The SHIVAJI QUIZ ,and  Solving the Word Problems .
  2.  Parents on Reflection mode – I need to contribute too: Was the General mood !!
  3.  Invested New Teacher –He was wondering : How can this happen !
  4.   Satisfied Bhaiya ……