Shanti's hopskotch Preschool

Introduction

Chairman Message We at Shanti Educational Initiatives Limited (SEIL) believe that Education is, what remains, after one forgets all that has been taught. It is beyond academics. It is learning from Life. At SEIL, we lay a strong foundation for children, with great emphasis on Global Education standard with Indian values. In a conducive and friendly learning environment with positive energy from the mentors, every knowledge seeker at SEIL shall become a global contributor. We at SEIL, aspire to nurture excellence, global leadership and team spirit in our learners.

As you browse through these pages, you shall discover our dreams and aspirations - the very essence of what Hopskotch: The Preparatory all about. I take this opportunity to invite you to be a part of this educational odyssey and experience learning at its helm.

-Ved Prakash Chiripal Chairman – Chiripal Group

About Us Hopskotch is a division of Shanti Education Initiatives Limited – SEIL started its first centre in 2013 in Ahmedabad.

Brief on SEIL: SEIL is a venture of Chiripal group established in year 2009 in Ahmedabad. Chiripal group is a 4000 Crore conglomerate into diversified businesses like; Textiles, petrochemicals, chemical, infrastructure and education.

The key business units of SEIL are :

• Shanti Asiatic School: started the first K-12 school in Ahmedabad in 2009 with only 150 students and presently running 11 K-12 schools educating 6000+ students across India • Shanti’s Hopskotch Preschool: Premium category Preschool chain to serve the niche segment who aspire for premium quality education, ambiance and learning environment for their child.

• Shanti Juniors: A preschool chain started in 2010 and presently running 180+ centers educated 25000+ students across India.

Journey so far...

• Strength • Chiripal Group umbrella with 4 decades of experience in diversified business • Over 6 years of experience in serving K-12 education • Over 37000 students served & educated

• Exposure in Education • 180+ preschools • 11 K-12 Schools • 3 Hopskotch centers (operational); 6 opening shortly

• Capabilities • • • •

Understanding of Content Needs and curriculum design Teacher training Uncompromised quality deliverables Experience in operating and managing schools

Our Brands

SEIL Vision & Mission Vision To be a leading school management services company in India by Reaching the Unreached, deliver Global education standards with Indian Values in K-12 schools.

Mission • To provide end to end School management solutions in K-12 education space.

• To be present in every possible district HQ in India with our services • To develop students who will:  Grow to be confident, self-disciplined, critical thinkers and

sensitive leaders.  Achieve highest academic standards.

Through: • Stress free, caring and safe learning environment.

• Teachers who are passionate educators.

Shanti’s HOPSKOTCH Shanti’s Hopskotch is a premium category preschool chain, started in year 2013, and educated 500+ students till date, in multiple centers at Ahmedabad.

Hopskotch is catering to the niche segment of the society who aspires for premium quality education, hygienic ambiance and global learning environment for their child.

Hopskotch centers deliver education with a clear objective to develop 8 multiple intelligence amongst the children. This makes us different from others in the preschool education space.

Offerings at Hopskotch Hopskotch Programmes: Hopskotch centre offers following programmes in its multiple centre across locations:  Mother Toddler Programme (for 1.5 years to 2 years)  CHEEZ (for 2 to 3 years)

 Hoppers (Nursery)  Jumpers (Prep – I)  Racers (Prep – II)

Hopskotch programmes are completely based on developing the 8 multiple intelligence in all students. We use a combination of Reggio Emilia, Howard Gardner and ECCE approach.

Learning @ Hopskotch The primary focus at Hopskotch centre is to develop the following skills amongst the students:

Verbal/Linguistic - Includes speaking, listening, viewing, reading, writing & representing along with articulation of language.

Logical/Mathematical - Includes understanding of numbers, patterns, calculations & timelines, spatial awareness, application of logic, problem solving skills and handling data.

Bodily/Kinesthetic - Includes physical development and expression through art, craft, dance, acting etc.

Musical - Includes responding to music/ patterns of sounds, ability to sing, picking up melodies and rhythms.

Learning @ Hopskotch Interpersonal - Includes understanding of how to interact with people, working in group, leading, organizing communication, resolving conflicts.

Intrapersonal - Includes understanding of one’s strength & weakness, emotions & thoughts, ability to work/ analyse individually, setting goals.

Naturalist - Includes understanding nature –animals & plants, observing their characteristics and analysing.

Visual/Spatial - Includes the ability to see things around, imaginary visualisation, solving puzzles, drawing, solving puzzles, imagine a described situation or things.

Advantages to Parents Every parent today, look for the best education for their child and when it comes to Early Childhood Education then parents are even more cautious, as these are Foundation years for the child to learn, grow and develop.

Hopskotch programme meets the objective of every parent who aspires to send their children for Early Childhood Learning from 2 to 5 years of age. Following are the advantages to the Parents at Hopskotch Center:  Excellent Infrastructure  Multiple Zones for effective learning process  Hygienic Environment  Focus on developing Multiple Intelligence  Technology in Hopskotch

Advantages to Franchisee Following are the key benefits to Franchisee:

 End to end Preschool Setup assistance  Talent Acquisition support  Manpower Mapping  Training for teaching and non-teaching staff

 Curriculum Support  Complete Operational Guidance  Marketing Support (up to the center total strength of 100 students or first 2 years, whichever is earlier)  Best Corporate Practices for effective outcomes

Scope of Work – Franchisee  Find the property as per the specification and guidelines given by the SEIL

 Invest in renovation / refurbishing of the property as per the Ambiance Manual of Hopskotch given by SEIL.  Procurement of Seat Material from the SEIL, NOC from the society, permissions and Licenses to set up the Preschool.  Recruitment of the school staff to be done as per SEIL guidelines.

Scope of Work – Franchisee  Adhere to all SOP’s and processes given by SEIL, for smooth functioning and quality deliverables at the Center.  Share the monthly MIS report with SEIL team on regular basis.  Bear all operational expenses of the Center

 Promotion and branding of the School as per the specification and guidelines given by SEIL.  Need to open an Escrow account before the school launch, for smooth functioning of Hopskotch Center.

Scope of Work – SEIL • Assistance in Project Planning and Conceptualization.

• Finalizing the property from the best 2-3 selected properties by the Franchisee.

• Layouts and Designs • Ambiance Manual for effective Interior designs

• Center layout Facilities and Interiors planning for classrooms, labs, library, etc.

• Supply of furniture, sports equipments, Seat Material, Student Kits including text books, note books, bags, stationery, Uniforms etc.

Scope of Work – SEIL • Systems and Processes • SOP for all departments (Finance, HR, Admissions, Administration, etc.)

• Academic Program / Curriculum design, pedagogy based on multiple intelligence • Regular Academic & System Audits

• Human Resource • Manpower mapping • Recruitment of Principal, Administrator and Admission Manager

• Design administrative systems and processes • Teacher Training and Mentoring

Scope of Work – SEIL • Marketing & Branding • Marketing and Branding Strategies for Admission • Advertisement & promotion design • Positioning of the School • Admissions process

• Website design and launch • School Launch process

• Technology Support – coming soon • Digital Learning through Smart Class • ERP systems (School Management Software) • Technology for Child safety (CCTV)

Our Presence

Our Hopskotch Center

Zone Overview

Transport Zone

Activity Zone

Aqua Zone

Sandpit Zone

Nature Zone

Tree-house Zone

Animal Zone

Library and Puppet Room

Our Hopskotch Centers

Thank you

For further detail discussion on the business models, you can reach us on +919099044150 or write to us on inquiry@shantiasiatic.com www.shantihopskotch.com