BHARATIYA VIDYA BHAVAN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, KODUNGANOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695013 (Affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi) PROSPECTUS Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Senior Secondary School, Kodunganoor is run by the Thiruvananthapuram Kendra of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, an all-India intellectual, Cultural and Educational movement founded by Kulapati Dr. K M Munshi with the blessings of Mahatma Gandhi and with the support of several distinguished stalwarts of India’s freedom movement. During the 84 years of its existence, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan has blossomed into an ever- growing voluntary, apolitical, national movement with an international outlook, devoted to life, literature and culture. Its head quarters is at Mumbai. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Senior Secondary School, Kodunganoor, Thiruvananthapuram offers all classes from LKG to XII. The CBSE Syllabus is followed in the school and co-education is offered. Activity oriented learning with Audio Visual techniques besides the Play-Way method is followed English, Numbers English, Numbers Rhymes, General Knowledge Hindi, Rhymes, General Knowledge Story/Conversation Story/Conversation Creative and Thinking Skill Creative and Thinking Skill English English English Hindi Hindi Hindi/ Sanskrit /Malayalam Malayalam Sanskrit /Malayalam Mathematics Sanskrit/ Malayalam (class V) Mathematics General Science Mathematics General Science Social Science EVS (Classes 3 – 5) Social Science Art, Physical Education Art, Music Art, Physical Education Computer Science (Python) Physical Education Activity: Yoga, Chess, Music Activity: Yoga, Music, Activity: Yoga, Gita Chanting, Karate, Dance, Chess, Karate Communicative English Communicative English Communicative English Information Technology[402] for class IX Information Technology[802] for class XI The groups offered in our School are with the following subjects combinations. Compulsory : English (Core) Elective : Group I- Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Computer Science Group II-A Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology Group II-B Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Biology/Bio-technology Group II-C Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Computer Science / Informatics Practices / Psychology PTO Compulsory: English (core) Elective Group-III: Business Studies, Accountancy, Economics, Maths/ Malayalam/ Informatics Practices / Physical Education / Psychology / IT / Applied Maths Compulsory: English (core) Elective: Group IV : History, Geography, Economics, Psychology / Physical Education / Malayalam / Informatics Practices / Maths / IT / Applied Maths Admission is open to all students irrespective of caste/creed/religion. It will be based solely on merit and availability of seats. The list of candidates selected for admission will be put up on the school notice board. The admission will be finalized after aptitude test/interview, the date and time of which will be intimated. LKG to Class V: Navy Blue pinafore (Square neck) and sky blue shirt (half sleeves with collar) and belt. Class VI to X: Navy Blue Salwar, Sky blue Kammeez, Navy Blue over coat, Two plaits with Sky blue Ribbon for long hair and sky blue hair bands for short hair. Class XI & XII: Uniform colour same as VI to X plus Navy Blue border measuring half an inch on the sleeves LKG to Class V: Navy Blue shorts and sky blue half sleeves shirt with belt. Class VI to X: Navy Blue Pants, Sky blue half sleeves shirt with belt Class XI & XII: Uniform same as VI to X Plus Two : Navy Blue borders measuring ¼ inch (quarter inch) on the collar For both Boys and Girls from I to Class XII Students should wear House Track Suit and T-shirt on Physical Education period as per the time table. For both Boys and Girls from LKG to Class XII Black leather shoes and Navy blue socks with blue uniform All students from LKG to Class V will be allowed to wear modest colour dress on their birthdays PRINCIPAL .