Anderson Primary School

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HOME OUR ANDPS JOURNEY SCHOOL RULES School Rules School Rules 25ᵗʰ Silver Jubilee Celebration Our Strategic Plan School Vision, Mission, Values & Motto School Mascot School History School Song School Corporate Videos School Rules 25ᵗʰ Silver Jubilee Celebration Our Strategic Plan School Vision, Mission, Values & Motto School Mascot School History School Song School Corporate Videos School Rules National Anthem / Pledge All students must attend the flag-raising ceremony. Students who are Singapore citizens must sing the National Anthem and take the Pledge. Students will take the Pledge with the right fist placed over the heart. Punctuality Students who arrive after the flag-raising ceremony are regarded as late. Those who are frequently late will be subjected to the school’s disciplinary measures. Attire Students are to wear the prescribed school uniform and modification to the uniform is not allowed. On days when students have PE or PAL lessons, they may come to school in their PE attire. Students should avoid wearing wallet chains, hooks, or accessories that detract from the neat appearance of the uniform. Name tags must be sewn above the shirt pocket for the school uniform and on the left side of the PE T-shirt. Shirts, blouses, and T-shirts should be tucked in neatly at all times. Shoes Students are required to wear black shoes and black school socks, with socks worn above the ankle. Students who are unable to wear shoes due to injury or medical reasons must provide a parental letter or medical certificate to their form teacher. Hairstyles Students must maintain neat hair in its natural colour. Girls with long hair (shoulder length or longer) should tie it up neatly, ensuring that the fringe does not cover the eyebrows. All hair accessories must be black or dark-coloured. Boys must be neat in appearance, and clean-shaven. No facial hair is allowed. Boys must keep their hair short and are not allowed to have permed hairstyles. Accessories Students are not allowed to wear jewellery or expensive watches. Girls can only wear one plain ear stud on each ear lobe. No student is allowed to pierce other parts of their body (e.g., nose, tongue, face). Handphones and Smart Devices The use of smartphones, smartwatches, and other electronic devices is strictly prohibited during school hours, including curriculum time, recess, and after-school programmes. Students who need to bring these devices to school must switch them off and store them securely in their bags throughout the day. Failure to comply may result in the device being confiscated. These devices may only be used outside the school or at the foyer to contact parents for pick-up. The school will not be responsible for any loss or damage to these items. Other Prohibited Items Students are not allowed to bring any weapon-like items or objects intended to cause harm to others. Vapes and e-cigarettes are strictly prohibited. Any violation may result in the school reporting the matter to the relevant legal authorities if necessary. Request For Early Dismissal Parents who wish to take their child home early for any valid reason must inform the teachers and record the early dismissal in the Early Dismissal Book at the General Office. Students are strictly not permitted to use the General Office phone to contact their parents, except in cases of emergency. Parents are expected to arrange pick-up times with their child in advance. Photography and Videography Photographs and videos of students and parents/guardians at Anderson Primary School may be taken during school activities and events, including lessons, CCAs, camps, and award ceremonies. These images may be used in school publications, on the school website, social media channels, and other official communications. Parents/guardians may withdraw consent for the use of their child’s images by emailing the school at anderson_ps@moe.edu.sg . To safeguard student privacy, personal photography and videography are strictly prohibited within the school premises, including common areas such as the foyer and during dismissal. For official events, the school may designate specific times and zones for photography, which will be clearly communicated in advance. Delivery Of Items To School Students are responsible for packing their own belongings. The school will not accept or deliver items to students, except for medication. Allowing students to experience the consequences of forgetting their items, including being reminded or scolded by their teachers, helps them develop responsibility and independence. Summary Of Consequences For School Offences Type of Offences Possible Consequences Minor Offences e.g., being late to school, failing to hand in assignments/work on time, using inappropriate language to peers, interrupting lessons, not adhering to uniform guidelines, skipping classes, etc Verbal warning and reminders Reflection or apology letter Suspension of privileges or access to activity e.g., recess play and learning journeys Temporary removal from classroom activity Community service within school (e.g., cleaning, assisting teachers) Behavioural Contract Research & Presentation to school/class on harms caused Counselling or mentoring sessions Adjustment of Conduct Grade Serious Offences e.g., arson, bullying, damage to school property, defiance or rudeness (especially to school staff and teachers), disruption in class, fighting, gambling, involvement in gangs, possession of weapon-like items which are used or intended to be used to cause harm or hurt to others, smoking, and alcohol consumption etc. theft, truancy, use or possession of drugs, inhalants, e-vaporizers, Formal Warning Letters Withdrawal of privileges and/or leadership positions, if any Ineligibility for Scholarships/Awards, Leadership Appointments, Overseas Trips, School Team (e.g., NSG or SYF) Representation Restitution for damage or theft (financial or service-based) Suspension (home or in-school) Caning Adjustment of Conduct Grade to ‘Fair’ or ‘Poor’ Reporting to external authorities where required (e.g., police for weapons, drugs, or assault, and HSA for vapes) Notes: Indicative Examples: Listed offences are illustrative and not exhaustive. Recording: All offences are logged in the School Cockpit System for monitoring and follow-up. Consequences carried out are based on severity and frequency, ensuring fairness and support for student development. PREVIOUS School Corporate Videos 25ᵗʰ Silver Jubilee Celebration Our Strategic Plan School Vision, Mission, Values & Motto School Mascot School History School Song School Corporate Videos School Rules National Anthem / Pledge All students must attend the flag-raising ceremony. Students who are Singapore citizens must sing the National Anthem and take the Pledge. Students will take the Pledge with the right fist placed over the heart. Punctuality Students who arrive after the flag-raising ceremony are regarded as late. Those who are frequently late will be subjected to the school’s disciplinary measures. Attire Students are to wear the prescribed school uniform and modification to the uniform is not allowed. On days when students have PE or PAL lessons, they may come to school in their PE attire. Students should avoid wearing wallet chains, hooks, or accessories that detract from the neat appearance of the uniform. Name tags must be sewn above the shirt pocket for the school uniform and on the left side of the PE T-shirt. Shirts, blouses, and T-shirts should be tucked in neatly at all times. Shoes Students are required to wear black shoes and black school socks, with socks worn above the ankle. Students who are unable to wear shoes due to injury or medical reasons must provide a parental letter or medical certificate to their form teacher. Hairstyles Students must maintain neat hair in its natural colour. Girls with long hair (shoulder length or longer) should tie it up neatly, ensuring that the fringe does not cover the eyebrows. All hair accessories must be black or dark-coloured. Boys must be neat in appearance, and clean-shaven. No facial hair is allowed. Boys must keep their hair short and are not allowed to have permed hairstyles. Accessories Students are not allowed to wear jewellery or expensive watches. Girls can only wear one plain ear stud on each ear lobe. No student is allowed to pierce other parts of their body (e.g., nose, tongue, face). Handphones and Smart Devices The use of smartphones, smartwatches, and other electronic devices is strictly prohibited during school hours, including curriculum time, recess, and after-school programmes. Students who need to bring these devices to school must switch them off and store them securely in their bags throughout the day. Failure to comply may result in the device being confiscated. These devices may only be used outside the school or at the foyer to contact parents for pick-up. The school will not be responsible for any loss or damage to these items. Other Prohibited Items Students are not allowed to bring any weapon-like items or objects intended to cause harm to others. Vapes and e-cigarettes are strictly prohibited. Any violation may result in the school reporting the matter to the relevant legal authorities if necessary. Request For Early Dismissal Parents who wish to take their child home early for any valid reason must inform the teachers and record the early dismissal in the Early Dismissal Book at the General Office. Students are strictly not permitted to use the General Office phone to contact their parents, except in cases of emergency. Parents are expected to arrange pick-up times with their child in advance. Photography and Videography Photographs and videos of students and parents/guardians at Anderson Primary School may be taken during school activities and events, including lessons, CCAs, camps, and award ceremonies. These images may be used in school publications, on the school website, social media channels, and other official communications. Parents/guardians may withdraw consent for the use of their child’s images by emailing the school at anderson_ps@moe.edu.sg . To safeguard student privacy, personal photography and videography are strictly prohibited within the school premises, including common areas such as the foyer and during dismissal. For official events, the school may designate specific times and zones for photography, which will be clearly communicated in advance. Delivery Of Items To School Students are responsible for packing their own belongings. The school will not accept or deliver items to students, except for medication. Allowing students to experience the consequences of forgetting their items, including being reminded or scolded by their teachers, helps them develop responsibility and independence. Summary Of Consequences For School Offences Type of Offences Possible Consequences Minor Offences e.g., being late to school, failing to hand in assignments/work on time, using inappropriate language to peers, interrupting lessons, not adhering to uniform guidelines, skipping classes, etc Verbal warning and reminders Reflection or apology letter Suspension of privileges or access to activity e.g., recess play and learning journeys Temporary removal from classroom activity Community service within school (e.g., cleaning, assisting teachers) Behavioural Contract Research & Presentation to school/class on harms caused Counselling or mentoring sessions Adjustment of Conduct Grade Serious Offences e.g., arson, bullying, damage to school property, defiance or rudeness (especially to school staff and teachers), disruption in class, fighting, gambling, involvement in gangs, possession of weapon-like items which are used or intended to be used to cause harm or hurt to others, smoking, and alcohol consumption etc. theft, truancy, use or possession of drugs, inhalants, e-vaporizers, Formal Warning Letters Withdrawal of privileges and/or leadership positions, if any Ineligibility for Scholarships/Awards, Leadership Appointments, Overseas Trips, School Team (e.g., NSG or SYF) Representation Restitution for damage or theft (financial or service-based) Suspension (home or in-school) Caning Adjustment of Conduct Grade to ‘Fair’ or ‘Poor’ Reporting to external authorities where required (e.g., police for weapons, drugs, or assault, and HSA for vapes) Notes: Indicative Examples: Listed offences are illustrative and not exhaustive. Recording: All offences are logged in the School Cockpit System for monitoring and follow-up. Consequences carried out are based on severity and frequency, ensuring fairness and support for student development. National Anthem / Pledge All students must attend the flag-raising ceremony. Students who are Singapore citizens must sing the National Anthem and take the Pledge. Students will take the Pledge with the right fist placed over the heart. Punctuality Students who arrive after the flag-raising ceremony are regarded as late. Those who are frequently late will be subjected to the school’s disciplinary measures. Attire Students are to wear the prescribed school uniform and modification to the uniform is not allowed. On days when students have PE or PAL lessons, they may come to school in their PE attire. Students should avoid wearing wallet chains, hooks, or accessories that detract from the neat appearance of the uniform. Name tags must be sewn above the shirt pocket for the school uniform and on the left side of the PE T-shirt. Shirts, blouses, and T-shirts should be tucked in neatly at all times. Shoes Students are required to wear black shoes and black school socks, with socks worn above the ankle. Students who are unable to wear shoes due to injury or medical reasons must provide a parental letter or medical certificate to their form teacher. Hairstyles Students must maintain neat hair in its natural colour. Girls with long hair (shoulder length or longer) should tie it up neatly, ensuring that the fringe does not cover the eyebrows. All hair accessories must be black or dark-coloured. Boys must be neat in appearance, and clean-shaven. No facial hair is allowed. Boys must keep their hair short and are not allowed to have permed hairstyles. Accessories Students are not allowed to wear jewellery or expensive watches. Girls can only wear one plain ear stud on each ear lobe. No student is allowed to pierce other parts of their body (e.g., nose, tongue, face). Handphones and Smart Devices The use of smartphones, smartwatches, and other electronic devices is strictly prohibited during school hours, including curriculum time, recess, and after-school programmes. Students who need to bring these devices to school must switch them off and store them securely in their bags throughout the day. Failure to comply may result in the device being confiscated. These devices may only be used outside the school or at the foyer to contact parents for pick-up. The school will not be responsible for any loss or damage to these items. Other Prohibited Items Students are not allowed to bring any weapon-like items or objects intended to cause harm to others. Vapes and e-cigarettes are strictly prohibited. Any violation may result in the school reporting the matter to the relevant legal authorities if necessary. Request For Early Dismissal Parents who wish to take their child home early for any valid reason must inform the teachers and record the early dismissal in the Early Dismissal Book at the General Office. Students are strictly not permitted to use the General Office phone to contact their parents, except in cases of emergency. Parents are expected to arrange pick-up times with their child in advance. Photography and Videography Photographs and videos of students and parents/guardians at Anderson Primary School may be taken during school activities and events, including lessons, CCAs, camps, and award ceremonies. These images may be used in school publications, on the school website, social media channels, and other official communications. Parents/guardians may withdraw consent for the use of their child’s images by emailing the school at anderson_ps@moe.edu.sg . To safeguard student privacy, personal photography and videography are strictly prohibited within the school premises, including common areas such as the foyer and during dismissal. For official events, the school may designate specific times and zones for photography, which will be clearly communicated in advance. Delivery Of Items To School Students are responsible for packing their own belongings. The school will not accept or deliver items to students, except for medication. Allowing students to experience the consequences of forgetting their items, including being reminded or scolded by their teachers, helps them develop responsibility and independence. Summary Of Consequences For School Offences Type of Offences Possible Consequences Minor Offences e.g., being late to school, failing to hand in assignments/work on time, using inappropriate language to peers, interrupting lessons, not adhering to uniform guidelines, skipping classes, etc Verbal warning and reminders Reflection or apology letter Suspension of privileges or access to activity e.g., recess play and learning journeys Temporary removal from classroom activity Community service within school (e.g., cleaning, assisting teachers) Behavioural Contract Research & Presentation to school/class on harms caused Counselling or mentoring sessions Adjustment of Conduct Grade Serious Offences e.g., arson, bullying, damage to school property, defiance or rudeness (especially to school staff and teachers), disruption in class, fighting, gambling, involvement in gangs, possession of weapon-like items which are used or intended to be used to cause harm or hurt to others, smoking, and alcohol consumption etc. theft, truancy, use or possession of drugs, inhalants, e-vaporizers, Formal Warning Letters Withdrawal of privileges and/or leadership positions, if any Ineligibility for Scholarships/Awards, Leadership Appointments, Overseas Trips, School Team (e.g., NSG or SYF) Representation Restitution for damage or theft (financial or service-based) Suspension (home or in-school) Caning Adjustment of Conduct Grade to ‘Fair’ or ‘Poor’ Reporting to external authorities where required (e.g., police for weapons, drugs, or assault, and HSA for vapes) Notes: Indicative Examples: Listed offences are illustrative and not exhaustive. Recording: All offences are logged in the School Cockpit System for monitoring and follow-up. Consequences carried out are based on severity and frequency, ensuring fairness and support for student development. Students are to wear the prescribed school uniform and modification to the uniform is not allowed. On days when students have PE or PAL lessons, they may come to school in their PE attire. Students should avoid wearing wallet chains, hooks, or accessories that detract from the neat appearance of the uniform. Name tags must be sewn above the shirt pocket for the school uniform and on the left side of the PE T-shirt. Students are required to wear black shoes and black school socks, with socks worn above the ankle. Students who are unable to wear shoes due to injury or medical reasons must provide a parental letter or medical certificate to their form teacher. Minor Offences e.g., being late to school, failing to hand in assignments/work on time, using inappropriate language to peers, interrupting lessons, not adhering to uniform guidelines, skipping classes, etc