ADOLESCENCE EDUCATION PROGRAMME

07-02-2016

An Adolescence Education Programme was organized in the school for the students of Classes VII and VIII on 21st Jan’16, in co operation with the Life Line Hospital, Sohar. The seminar was held in two sessions, Class VII in first half and Class VIII in second half. This initiative was taken as an extension of the Life Skills Curriculum, being followed in the school.

The girls were addressed by Dr. Gomthi and the boys were addressed by Dr. Nagaraj in separate halls about the Challenges of Puberty and Coping with the Pressures of Adolescence. The underlying physiological principles were explained in detail through power point presentations and the various implications of this growth phase on the students’ lives were discussed. Queries and doubts were discussed in the end and personal consultation with the doctors was provided to the interested students.

The students were able to develop  their knowledge as well as practical skills by means of this seminar. The session drew to an end with an address by the Supervisor, Ms. Indira Sukumaran. She emphasized the need to incorporate the newly gained knowledge into the students’ personal  lives for a better hygiene and enhanced social adjustment. She concluded with the Vote of Thanks, extending to the Life Line Hospital, the School Management Committee and  the Principal, Mrs. Sanchita Verma.

 

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