Jai Jinendra.
Wishing you all a happy healthy and prosperous new year.Please do come to Shri Chandana Vidyapeeth, Jain School for the start of the new term in January and make it a spiritual and uplifting start to the new year. We have plenty of activities planned for both the children and the adults for the start of the new year and your participation in these would be most welcome.
Details of the term times are as below.
With best wishes from SCVP Committee and Teach
Spring 2012 Term Dates
Kingsbury High School, Kingsbury, NW9 9JR (Princes Avenue entrance)
Children and Adult Class 8:00pm-9:15pm
Sutra Class 7:30pm - 8:00pm
| January | 13th | |
| January | 20th | |
| January | 27th | |
| February | 3rd | |
| February | 10th | |
| February | 17th | (Half Term - No School) |
| February | 24th | |
| March | 2nd | |
| March | 9th | |
| March | 16th | |
| March | 23rd | |
| March | 30th | |
NOTE: All classes to be held at Kingsbury High School, Princes Avenue entrance NOT Stag lane entrance
OUR AIMS:
- To teach Jain religion to our children and adults to help them make difficult decisions between ‘’right’’ and ‘’wrong’’ or when challenged by peer pressure.
- To teach Jain values relevant to today’s society to our children.
- To train students, graduated from the School, to teach as youth teachers.
WHO IS THE SCHOOL FOR AND HOW IS IT RUN?
- The School is run on Friday evenings and run free of charge
- Children are divided into classes by age, from 5-16 years old
- All the teaching is in English delivered by highly trained and dedicated teachers
- Each class has a syllabus which is progressive from year to year
- Teaching is varied, using lectures, stories, games, plays, workshops, debates and discussions
- We encourage children to discuss and debate to crystallise their understanding of our religion
- End of term assemblies showcase the talents of the children
ADULT CLASSES
Adult classes - the largest in London - are run in English and Gujarati and the focus is on Jain philosophy and practice - these classes are open to all, young and old.
WHERE?
You will find us at:
Kingsbury High School, Princes Avenue entrance, Kingsbury NW9
Every Friday (term time) - 8.00pm to 9.30pm
For further information contact: Kishore Shah (07880725023) or Bakul Shah (07917708370)
