Overview
Founded in 1988, Alpha to Omega (ATO), Chennai is a co-educational day cum boarding school for children between 4 to 18 years. The school’s vision is to build a better future by focusing on cognitive, academic, communicative and emotional development of the children.
Accredited with the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), the school is managed by the Sri Krishna Trust, registered with the Income Tax Department, under Section 12A of the Income Tax Act and has been recognised as a Public Charitable Trust through its order under reference 145/III/90 dated August 18, 1990.
Campus
The school campus provides a learning environment for the mental, physical, spiritual and emotional growth of every child.
Accomodation
ATO provides residential facility for students.
Academics
ATO caters to the educational needs of pre-primary children between 4-6 years old, the primary school child from 7-12 years old and children from 12-18 years.
ATO curriculum is a combination of Instrumental Enrichment Programme, Learning Strategies Curriculum, Montessori-based Math Lab, Language Arts and Multisensory Teaching Approach.
The following subjects are a part of the Junior School curriculum
English, Second Language, Math, Science (Environmental Studies), Music, Drama, Yoga, Physical Education, Feuerstein Instrumental Enrichment, Movement Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy.
Junior School classes maintain teacher-student ratio at 1:5.
The following subjects are a part of the Senior School curriculum:
English, Second Language, Math, Science, Social Studies, Home Science, Business Studies, Data Entry, Mass Communications, Vocational courses – Bakery & Confectionary, Catering, Accountancy, Music, Art, Drama, Yoga, Physical Education, Feuerstein Instrumental Enrichment, Movement Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy.
ATO focuses on teachers training because children need the right support from teachers at school. ATO offers following courses for teacher training:
1. Alpha to Omega course on specific learning difference
2. Feuerstein Institute’s Instrumental Enrichment
For more details please refer - http://alphatoomega.org/teacherstraining/training-courses
Admission
Please contact school office for detailed information on admission and fees.
Achievements
ATO boasts several educational therapy techniques and learning strategies to motivate children to learn, to think deeply and critically, and expect more of themselves.