Chinmaya Mission Portland

"Money comes and goes, a value comes and grows.
Give your children values, instead of valuables."

Param Pujya Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda

Arrival/Seating time - 9:15-9:20AM
Assembly, common prayers - 9:15-9:45AM
Class time (See the breakdown below) - 9:45-10:45AM
Library/Registration/Q&A - 10:45-11:00AM
Yoga/Teachers study group - 10:55-11:35AM
Clean up - 11:35AM-11:45AM

We are learning Gita Chapter 9 this school year. There is this cool site which lets you practice chanting. It is an interactive Gita site where you can click and listen, understand each word by word meaning and read the commentary written by the greatest master of the 20th century.

Grade Level	MJCC Room	Basic Curriculum	Teachers
Infant - Pre-K	Room 109	Sights and Sounds of a Hindu Household	Srinivas Subramaniam Smita Murthy
Pre-K	Room 204	One Lord so many forms Action songs, Moral stories, coloring book	Surekha Poola Uma Venkatachalam Deepa Rajesh
KG	Room 206	The Alphabet Safari The Chinmaya Mission Pledge	Lakshmi Selvaraje Aruna Thankamani
1st	Room 216	Bala Ramayanam	Annapurna Durga Varsha Ruparel
2nd	Room 217	Hanuman Chalisa	Janaki Kolady Sreedevi Sunkara Deepti Rajesh
3rd	Room 221	Bala Bhagavatam	Aparna Easwar Sujatha Vanga
4th	Room 220	Krishna Krishna everywhere 24 Perceptors	Raji Chandra Sunita Marathe Shyam Venki
5th	Room 219	Symbolism in Hinduism	Geetha Nathan Saumil Mehta
6th	Room 212	India, the Sacred Land	Usha Ramachandar Sid Ramachandran
7th	Room 205	PO Box MR. God	Meera Kanagal Sudhir Namboothiry
8th & 9th	Room 110	Yato Dharma Tato Jaya	TK amachandar Radheka Godse
10th & 11th	Room 208	Bhagawad Gita	Subha Varma Pathial Sushil Nema
12th	Room 203 (Library)	Self unfoldment	Krishnan Kolady Chandra Nair Sudhir Menon
Arts & Craft projects		Rotates among classes	Sreedevi Chaya
Substitute Teachers		Krishna Krishnakumar, Usha Ramanujam, Thiru Nathan & Gita Kumar, Yasodhara Somayajula, Sudha Swaminathan
Chinmaya Swaranjali Children's Choir			Seema Nema Shailaja Prasannan

Our activity calendar is listed a href="cmpcalendar2010-11.asp"> here. Please make sure to check often to see what is coming up next, and please let us know how you can help. If you have any questions regarding the curriculum, or are interested in becoming a Bala Vihar teacher, please contact us through any of the methods listed in the contacts page .