School Working Hours
Doon Valley High School, located in Indira Nagar, Lucknow, follows a convenient and flexible school timetable based on the climatic conditions of the region and Government guidelines.
Generally, the school operates according to the following schedule:
However, these timings may change depending on weather conditions, special occasions, or Government orders issued during the academic session.
Parents and students are requested to stay updated regarding the school schedule.
Communication of Timing Changes
Any changes in school timings are communicated to parents through multiple official channels to ensure that everyone receives the information in time.
The school usually provides advance notice through:
In case of sudden or emergency changes, the information will be shared immediately through the WhatsApp group and School App, and a notice will also be displayed at the school entrance.
Parents are advised to regularly check the WhatsApp group or School App before sending their child to school to avoid any inconvenience.
Important Note
Parents are kindly requested not to call the school office early in the morning for timing verification, as it may not be possible for the administration to attend individual calls before school opening hours.
Student Arrival Guidelines
To maintain discipline and ensure smooth school functioning, students are expected to follow the arrival guidelines strictly.
Punctuality is an important value that the school encourages among all students.
Gate Closure During Morning Assembly
The school gate closes immediately once the Morning Prayer or Assembly begins.
The gate will reopen only after the assembly has concluded.
Students who arrive after the gate has been closed will be allowed to enter the school premises only after the assembly is over.
This rule is implemented to maintain discipline and order during the morning assembly.
Consequences for Late Arrival
Punctuality is strictly monitored at Doon Valley High School.
Students who are habitual late-comers may face disciplinary action as per school rules.
Parents are requested to ensure that their wards reach school on time every day to avoid inconvenience.
Policy Regarding Parental Conduct
Parents are expected to cooperate with the school administration in maintaining discipline and school rules.
If parents create a disturbance or argue with school authorities regarding denied entry while the Morning Assembly is in progress, the School may take necessary action.
However, as a disciplinary measure, the student may not be permitted to attend classes for the remainder of that day.
The school expects parents to support the school in maintaining discipline and respect for school regulations.
Importance of Regular Attendance
Regular school attendance plays a very important role in a child’s academic success.
It is a well-established fact that students who attend school regularly and maintain good attendance perform better in examinations and academic activities.
Parents are therefore strongly advised to schedule social engagements, medical appointments, and other personal activities in a way that does not disrupt their child’s school attendance.
Maintaining regular attendance helps students stay consistent with their studies and perform better academically.
Responsibility for Missed Academic Work
If a student is absent from school, it becomes the responsibility of the student and parents to complete the missed classwork, homework, and assignments.
The school may not always be able to provide separate assistance to students who frequently miss classes.
Parents are therefore encouraged to ensure that their child attends school regularly and keeps up with their academic work.
Long-Term Absence Policy
If a student remains absent for more than one month without submitting a formal leave application and without paying the required school fees, the school reserves the right to cancel the student’s admission without prior notice.
Parents are requested to inform the school in advance if their child will remain absent for an extended period.
Maintaining communication with the school helps avoid unnecessary inconvenience.
Maintaining Discipline and Responsibility
Doon Valley High School places great importance on punctuality, discipline, and regular attendance as these values play a crucial role in shaping a student’s academic life and character.
By following the prescribed school timings and attendance rules, students learn to develop time management skills, responsibility, and discipline, which are essential qualities for success in both academic and personal life.