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Rightmind International Nursery & Kindergarten Shum Wan Campus G/F, Broadview Court, No.11 Shum Wan Road District: Southern Tel: [phone] Fees: Crèche Pre-Nursery K1 to K3 South Horizons Campus UG/F, Block 26-28, South Horizons, Phase 4, Ap Lei Chau District: Southern Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] www.rmkg.org Debenture Info: N/A HKD$9,100 per month HKD$8,400 per month HKD$7,600 per month Admission: Online applications. Transport: The numerous bus routes can be viewed online. Parents: RMKG Alumni. Principal: Ms. Maggie Chan Description: Rightmind is a bilingual environment kindergarten. The word ‘education’ comes from the Latin word ‘educate’, which means ‘to draw out’. It is believed that each child born is a potential genius and that we should bring out the child’s genius qualities. We believe in the importance of fostering not only students’ academic literacy, but also the progression of social and emotional development. Number of Teachers: 46 Number of Classrooms: 10 Teacher/student ratio: 1:10 Hours: Shum Wan Campus Morning Class Afternoon Class 8:45-11:45am 1:15-4:15pm South Horizons Campu Morning Class Afternoon Class 9am-12pm 1:30-4:30pm Curriculum: Total immersion English and Putonghua curriculum. Children are nourished to become early readers and establish a good attitude for learning. Children will start maths with dots cards and will then progress to advanced maths and logical reasoning. Children are taught music theory and appreciation. We put emphasis on virtues education, discipline, respect for teachers and love for family. We follow KinderU right brain education principles to enhance efficiency of learning. Number of Mandarin Teachers: 12 Frequency and Duration of Mandarin Classes: 1.5 hours every day Age students begin to learn Mandarin as Second Language: 1.5 years old Mandarin Curriculum: Theme based learning by native Putonghua speakers, Zhong Hua Zijing, Dizigui, Da Xue and Lun Yu. Other Languages Available: French and Spanish Features: Bilingual Environment, each class has its own dedicated Putonghua and English teacher. Facilities: Dance floor, Library, IQ Air, Insect screens. SEN Support: None Uniform: Yes School Lunch Available: No Scholarships: No The School Book 2019-2020 55