.: Admission Information :.

Very few seats exist in any class, and applications will be processed as and when vacancies arise. For these regular vacancies children are required to sit for an entrance test usually held in October/ November/March and for which a special fee is charged.

Admission Tests are held as per the under mentioned schedule:

Classes - Kindergarten: No formal written tests in specific subjects will be held for children applying for these classes, but children will be interviewed in the Kindergarten and general questions asked to ascertain the aptitude and ability of the child. Elementary written work may form part of the testing procedure.

Classes - I & V: Will have formal written tests and a suitable interview. Children will be tested in English, Mathematics & Second Language.

Classes - VI - VIII: Very few vacancies exist in these classes.

Children are tested in English, Mathematics, Science (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) and Second Language. Interviews of ALL short listed candidates is compulsory WHEN DECIDING SUITABILITY FOR ADMISSION.

Admission to Class XI:

Applications to this class can be sent to 'The Managing Member, Dr. Graham's Homes' with a copy of the last terminal examination marks. Admissions are considered on the required percentage of each stream, i.e. 70% for Science stream, and 55% for Commerce & Art. As and when results are declared, the applicant must immediately come to the Homes with a copy of the marks obtained and admission will be assessed on the percentage obtained in the external examination and the vacancy position.

Admission into Dr. Graham's Homes implies a willingness on the part of both the student and the parents to adhere to all the rules and regulations in force from time to time and always.

IMPORTANT NOTE: OUT-STATION CHILDREN WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AS DAY PUPILS

.: Discipline :.

A high standard of discipline is expected from students at all times in manner of conduct, speech & dress.

Boys will be expected to have proper haircuts, regardless of prevalent fashion. Senior boys who shave, must do so every day. Girls with long hair will be expected to plait it, and rings, jewelry, bracelets and the like will not be tolerated. If earrings are worn, just a simple small ring or stud will be permitted.

Students found to be with uniforms that are not prescribed by the School will be penalized and new uniforms that conform to the regulation will be provided at cost and charged to the pupil concerned.

All Extra Money and all jewelry will be confiscated and not returned.

School Uniforms: Students will be charged at the under mentioned rates for School Uniforms. The rates chargeable are subject to change without prior notice.

.: Girls :.
1. Grey Tunic and Blouse (Per Set Rs.250/-) 4 SetsMedium/Small Rs.1,000.00
2. Grey Tunic and Blouse (Per Set Rs.250/-) 4 SetsClass - XI - XII Rs.1000.00
3. Pleated Skirt and Blouse (Per Set Rs.350/-) 2 Sets Rs.700.00
4. Church Uniform Large 1 Set - Rs.350/- Rs.350.00
5. P.T. Uniform - Large (A Set - Rs. 275/-) 2 Sets Rs.550.00
  Small/Medium (A Set - Rs.250/-) 2 Sets Rs.500.00
6. 2 Pairs black lace-up shoes (Naughty Boy) Bata @ 460/- Rs.920.00
7. 2 Red School Cardigans - @ Rs. 200/- Rs.400.00
8. 1 Navy Blue Cardigan - @ Rs.200/- Rs.200.00
9. 2 Ties @ Rs. 50/- Rs.100.00
.: BOYS :.
1. Large (Classes VI - XII)Grey Trousers and Shirt (Per Set - Rs.300/-) 4 Sets Medium/Small Rs.1,200.00
  Grey Trousers and Shirt (Per Set - Rs.280/-) 4 Sets Rs.1120.00
2. Grey Shorts and Shirt (Per Set - Rs.250/-) 3 SetsK.G. - V Rs.750.00
3. P.T. Uniform Large (Per Set - Rs. 250/-) 2 Sets Rs.500.00
  Small/Medium (A Set - Rs.210/-) 2 Sets Rs.420.00
4. 2 Pairs black lace-up shoes (Naughty Boy) - Bata @ 460/- Rs.920.00
5. 2 Navy Blue School Pullovers @ Rs.200/- Rs.400.00
6. 2 Ties @ Rs. 50/- Rs.100.00

.: Bedding and Private Clothes :.

The students must bring all bedding and toilet articles. Only mattresses and bedspreads are supplied by the Homes. Kindly provide your children with the under mentioned bedding & towels:

  1. 1 Pillow
  2. 2 Blankets & 1 Quilt
  3. 3 White Bed Sheets
  4. 3 White Pillow Cases
  5. 3 Large Towels (Bath)
  6. 3 Medium Towels (Face)

Although all School uniforms are provided at school - approved rates, children wear private clothes on holidays. They should, therefore, bring the following:

G I R L S B O Y S
1 Pair casual or sports shoes
1 Pair rubber slippers
4 Pairs knee-length white stockings
4 Pairs knee-length navy blue stockings
12 Underwear's
4 Warm dresses or skirts and blouses
4 Summer dresses
2 Swimming costume with caps
1 Rain cape/1 Umbrella
6 Petticoats (full length)
2 meters each of white & blue ribbon
12 Handkerchiefs
1 Coat Brush
1 Pair casual or sports shoes
1 Pair rubber slippers
1 Pair football boots
4 Pairs knee-length navy blue stockings
4 Pairs white socks
12 Underwear's
4 Trousers & 4 shirts
2 Swimming trunks with caps
1 Rain cape/1 Umbrella
6 Vests
12 Handkerchiefs
1 Coat Brush
Ties for formal wear

The above is the minimum and additional clothing such as suits for older boys and dresses for girls may be provided at the discretion of parents. All items provided by parents should be listed. One list should be pasted on the inside cover of the pupil's box and the other given to the Cottage Superintendent. Clothes should be comfortable to wear, practical in use & befitting modesty. (ALL ITEMS OF CLOTHING, ETC., MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED WITH THE STUDENT'S NAME). CARDIGANS, PULLOVERS, SHOES, SOCKS, TIES, SLIPPERS AND TOILETERIES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE CLOTHING DEPARTMENT AT SCHOOL APPROVED RATES.

Toilet Requisites (Girls) Toilet Requisites (Boys)
Toothpaste; tooth brush; bath soaps, Shampoo, Hair Oil, Cream, Powder, Combs, Polish, Brush, Blanco, Sanitary Napkins, Hair brushes, Bath Mugs & Bucket Toothpaste; tooth brush; bath soaps, Shampoo, Hair Oil, Cream, Powder, Combs, Polish, Brush, Blanco, Sanitary Napkins, Hair brushes, Bath Mugs & Bucket

Toiletries must be given from time to time to last the whole year.

 
DR. GRAHAM'S HOMES
Kalimpong - 734 301
Darjeeling District
West Bengal
Phone (03552) - 274632; Fax: 274526
e-mail: monobanerjee@sify.com
 
 
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