Our Calendar is getting very busy!! Nov 19th - is our first Dharma-Thon, followed by the YICG Holiday Masala Party on Dec 11th. Stay tuned for all the details in the next few weeks. Start signing up for the Fashion show in the Party.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THIS SATURDAY

MEET YOUR TEACHER DAY/Parent Tea OCTOBER 8TH!!

BrainPower Courses Click Here

~ Public Speaking/Writing/Math Challenges/Memory ~

SAVE THE DATE~ DEC 11th ~ YICG Holiday Masala Party!!

Carnatic Music STARTS THIS WEEK, OCTOBER 1ST!

Bharatnatyam STARTS OCTOBER 8TH!

DIWALI SALE by Jaishree Pradeep on OCTOBER 1ST.

(portion of proceeds go to YICG)

COOKING CLASS STARTS OCTOBER 8TH!

Adult Book Club STARTS OCT 8TH 2pm. Meets Monthly. See below in the section.

OCTOBER 29 - NO CLASSES! Happy Diwali!

Pre-K to Grade 12

Tabla | Drama | Book Club| History | Mentorship Network

Adult Programs

Vedic Heritage

Level 5:High School students will learn

lessons from Chapter 18 of the Gita.

Leadership lessons from the Gita

Level 4: Grade 6-7

Level 3: Grade 3-5

Level 2: Grade 1-2

Level 1: Grade Pre K-K

Click below for Curriculums

All Level Summary l Level 1 l Level 2

Level 3 l Level 4 l Level 5

Shlokas and Chanting

Youth Class at 1PM

Adult Class at 2PM

CLICK HERE for Curriculum.

Hindi

We extend a warm welcome to our new and returning students. All Hindi students must be in 1st grade or higher. Our students are prepared for the Prathmik exams. The Reading and Writing program is a six year curriculum and the Conversational program is a two year curriculum.

Click Below for Curriculums

Hindi Conversation l Beginner 1st Year l Beginner 2nd Year

Intermediate 1st Year l Intermediate 2nd Year l Advanced

Languages

TAMIL
All are welcome at the 3:15-4:30 class for ages 6&up
TELUGU
The class will be 3:15-4:30 for ages 4 & up. The main focus will be on conversation.

Dance

ODISSI

Classes have started. Openings available. Please check front desk.

BHARATANATYAM
Classes have started. Openings available. Please check front desk.
BOLLYWOOD

Classes have started.Limited Openings available.Please check front desk.

KATHAK

Classes have started. Openings available. Please check front desk.

Music

Carnatic Music Please inquire at the desk on Saturday for private and semi-private lessons with Lalitha Badrinath.
Tabla
Check at the front desk for class timings for new students.

Hindustani Music -- Please sign up if interested, availability upon sufficient registration

Adult Classes

ADULT GITA 1pm - Exploring the lessons in Ch. 18 of Bhagavad Gita. This is a lively study group!
YOGA 3:30-4:30 class, come join us! BADMINTON
YICG will be running a Voluntary Badminton League for parents on Saturdays from 1.30pm to 4.30pm. This will be open to parents who have their kids studying at YICG on Saturdays. Since this is a voluntary group we expect all players to actively participate in setting up the court and cleaning up after the game.

COOKING and CHANTING Check class schedule.

BRAINPOWER!

Public Speaking~Writing~Math Strategies~Memory & Creativity. CLICK HERE for details!

Leadership, Creativity & Personal Development

Thinking for the 21st century - the life skills of Creativity, Communication and Collaboration. Overcome mental blocks to use the full potential of your mind through innovative games & exercises.

Book Clubs

Youth Book Club -- Schedule to be posted shortly

Adult Book Club -- Schedule to be posted shortly

Book will be Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua. It is recommended to read "Bounce" by Mathew Syed for comparison. Expecting a debate of how to raise successful kids.

YICG WELCOMES YOU!

Sincerely,

Rathi Raja
Young Indian Culture Group, Inc.