TS Half day Schools from March 16, School Timings, Time Table, Periods 2020 in Telangana (Revised)

TS Half day Schools from March 16. School Timings, Time Table and Periods are released for TS Schools 2020. The Director of School Education, Telangana State Hyderabad has given proceedings to all the Regional Joint Directors of School Education and all the District Educational Officers in the state and certain instructions would be issued to above said officials on “Half Day Schools during Summer from March 16th”.

The time table has been released for Half day schools during summer and implementation of option holidays for high schools for all managements. Guidelines have been released for All managements of Primary/Upper Primary/ High Schools in all districts as per the proceedings, implementation of half-day schools during summer and optional holidays for high schools.

Half-Day Schools: Half Day Schools during summer i.e from 16th March onwards till last working day i.e 24.04.2020 of the academic year 2019-2020. The schools i.e Primary, Upper Primary and High Schools of all managements i.e both Govt., Govt. Aided and Private management will function from 8.00 A.M to 12.30 P.M. Mid Day Meals shall be provided at 12.30 P.M.

Half Day Schools

A Proceeding released on Telangana Half Day Schools From March 16: The Telangana Government School Education Department (DSE Telangana) released a Proceeding notifying Summer Half Day Schools for the year 2020. As per the notification issued on 06-03-3030, schools will function on half days from March 16 to April 23, 2020. This decision was taken with the rise in temperatures due to the onset of summer.

The orders are applicable for all the Primary Schools(PS), Upper Primary Schools (UPS) and High Schools (HS), government-aided and private managements in the State. Summer Holidays will be given from 24th April to 11th June 2020. Schools will reopen on June 12, 2020, after the summer vacations end.

School Timings during Haf day Period: A statement issued by Chithra Ramachandran, Special Chief Secretary- School Education Department, said that school timings during the half-day period would be from 8.00 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

MDM serving during Half day period: Mid-day meals in the primary and Upper Primary schools will be served at 12.30 p.m. She also instructed the state DEOs and other officials to forward the notice to all the schools in the state.

CSE Telangana Half Day Schools Proceeding Details

TS Half day School Actitivities

The Proceedings Reads ” All the Regional Joint Director of School Education and District Educational Officers in the State are hereby informed that implementation of Half Day Schools during summer as given hereunder.

Half Day Schools: Half Day Schools during summer i.e. from 16 March onwards till last working day i.e. 23.04.2020 of the academic year 2019-20. The schools i.e. Primary. Upper Primary and High Schools of all managements ie, both Govt. Govt Aided and Private management will function from 8.00 A.M. to 12.30 P.M. and Mid-Day Meals shall be provided at 12.30 P.M. and the schools will be reopened on 12.06.2020

Therefore, all the Regional Joint Directors of School Education and District Educational Officers in the State are directed to communicate the above orders to the Schools functioning under all managements and monitor the implementation.”

Half day School Time Table for TS Schools (Morning Session)

Note: Above revised Time Table has been released by the DEO Mahabubabad, DEO Mahaboob Nagar District, DEO Warangal RURAL District and Other Districts

Half day School time table for SSC Exam Center Schools
(After Noon Session)

• Half-day schools during summer i.e., from 16th March onwards till last working day i.e., 24th April 2020 of the academic year.
• The schools i.e., primary, upper primary and high school of all managements i.e., both Government / Govt. Aided, Private management will function from 8.00 AM to 12.30 PM
• Mid Day Meals shall be provided at 12.30 PM.
• School timings in case of schools with SSC Examination centres curriculum transaction shall be from 1.00 PM to 5.00 PM. Mid-day meals should be provided before commencement of school timings.

All the Headmasters shall follow the above timings for all managements in all District if any deviation the Headmaster will hold responsible.

All the Regional Joint Director of School Education and District Educational Officers are directed to communicate the above orders to the Schools functioning under all managements and monitor the implementation. Half-day School from March 16 for PS, UPS, HS in Telangana (Morning Session)

Half day Schools for TS Schools from March 16

The schools will reopen from 12.06.2020 after summer vacation and celebrate the State Formation Day on 02.06.2020 and that schools will be run on ‘Half Day’ basis from March 16 to April 23. So, Telangana Schools run on Half Day basis: 16-03-2020 to 23-04-2020

The Badi Bata Programme will be conducted in June month in the morning hours i.e., from 07.00 AM to 11.00 AM. Badi Bata Programme is conducted in Government/Local Body schools only and is meant for the Teachers only who go on a rotation basis, for improving the enrolment of these schools.

This does not pertain to the students of the schools. Therefore, they are requested to take immediate necessary action in the matter.

1. Due to the Hot Summer, the classes will be run as per the Academic Calendar and schools will be run on Half Day basis.
3. The State Formation Day will be celebrated on 2nd June.
4.  Badi Bata programme will be also be conducted in the morning hours i.e from 7.00 AM to 11.00 AM

Utilization of Optional Holidays for High Schools: Optional Holidays will be applicable for schools rather than individual teachers. The earlier practice of the utilization of Optional holidays to the institutions shall be continued.

Item of work and dates:

• SA 2 Exams for TS Schools: 07.04.2020 to 16.04.2020 (After 122 working days)
• Answer scripts to children, parents and declaring results by 21.04.2020
• Recording results and parents meeting on 21.04.2019.
• Students resubmit the progress report to Schools after parents’ signature 21.04.2020.
• Last working day for the academic year 2019-2020 – 23.04.2020.
• Summer vacation from 23.04.2020 to 11.06.2020.

Implementation of the academic year, the Head Masters shall be instructed to start the syllabus from June 12nd onwards and give some assignments, projects to the students during summer vacation. Accordingly, the HMs must plan for drafting teachers for invigilation i.e., non-language teachers for language subjects and language teachers for non-language subjects. In addition to starting of the syllabus, the HMs must take up remedial teaching for the children who are unable to read and write and perform basic arithmetic operations.

Text Books distribution and maintaining Book Bank – All the District Educational Officers are instructed to take necessary action for the distribution of textbooks to the children on the 12th June. Therefore the HMs have to personally attend the Mandal point and collect required textbooks before June 12th. The State level observers are being deployed for monitoring of SSC exams shall also monitor the transportation of textbooks to the schools and distribution to the children properly.

All the HMs are requested to deposit the textbooks from outgoing students who are promoted to the next class and maintain the book bank as was done last year. In case if any textbook not reached to the school, books may be arranged from the book bank for time being till new textbooks reach the schools.

Implementation of ABC Programme/ 3 R’s Programme (Improving the basic competencies in reading, writing and arithmetic for all students in primary, Upper Primary and High Schools): In addition to the starting of the syllabus from 1st June onwards, the HMs must also plan for the conduct of remedial teaching for the children who are unable to read, write and perform arithmetic.

As per the survey from ASER and as well as School Education about 40 to 50% of children are unable to read and write in mother tongue and about 60 to 70% in English. Similarly, children are very poor in basic arithmetic operations.

Therefore all the Head Masters of Primary Schools, Upper Primary Schools and High Schools shall take up special remedial classes for the children separately with conducting some Baseline test and also Endline test for assessing the improvement. The existing material in schools i.e, SLIM cards, library books and Class I and II Textbooks may be used for the strategies to improve the basic competencies.

For this, the Head Master need to conduct a meeting with staff and define the roles and responsibilities of each staff member and timings for remedial classes, strategies, targets and develop a plan of action for improvement with specific targets.

In the end, they should conduct one endline test and furnish the report on progress to the concerned School Complex Head Master and Mandal Educational Officers. All the School complex Head Masters are responsible in their complex area for the implementation and improving the basic competencies.

Badi Bata – The Badi Bata programme is scheduled as per the dates in all the schools in the State. A detailed day-wise programme shall be communicated shortly. All the HMs have to prepare school profile and update the Village Education Registers (VERs) immediately for the conduct of Badi Bata i.e., distribution of handouts, posters, list of out of school children, child labour etc.

Therefore all the RJDSEs and DEOs are directed to take appropriate action and see that the schools run seriously and conduct academic proceedings, as indicated above in both Government and private schools as per the schedule.

So, all government and private schools in Telangana State would work half day from March 16th. The government declared half-day schools on March 16 from in view of summer setting and schools will function from 8 AM to 12.30 PM. Run the schools which are constituted as S.S.C Examination centre from 1.00 P.M to 5.00 P.M.