2023-24: 9/10-First day of School

Dear Students and Parents,

We hope you had a wonderful summer, and hope this email finds you in good health and eagerly anticipating the upcoming academic year. We are absolutely delighted to extend a warm welcome to all of you for the 2023-24 school session at HARI School. As we commence this new session, we want to convey our heartfelt greetings and provide you with essential information to ensure a seamless start to the school year. This year, we will be continuing with a hybrid model, much like the one we had last year. This means that the majority of classes will be conducted remotely via Zoom, while some classes and events will be held in person. Please mark your calendars and make sure to arrive on time for these in-person sessions as well as on remote classes.

We understand that most of you have already completed the registration process, and we sincerely appreciate your promptness. However, we are still awaiting registration fee payments from a few students. To ensure that all students are fully registered and can participate in the upcoming sessions, we kindly request these students to complete their registration by submitting the necessary fees as soon as possible.

Important information:


First Day of School and Orientation: September 10, 2023 10 am to 12:30 pm

In-person classes: 40 Astral St., Warwick, RI 02888

School Supplies: We will provide books and other school supplies on the orientation day (09/10/2023)

Note: All remote students, please join the first day of school through Zoom. Your books and school supplies will be mailed to your address in the next few days.

Remote Classes: Through ZOOM

HARI VIDYA BHAVAN ZOOM CLASSES 2023-24

Time: 10:15 AM to 12:15 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada). Every week on Sunday.

Join Zoom Meeting

Class Zoom Link

Meeting ID: 824 6681 1968

Passcode: 202300

Communication: To stay updated with school announcements, events, and important information, please make sure to follow our emails, website, Facebook and What’s app.

Calendar: Please find the attached calendar, and we recommend following it throughout the year. If there are any changes, we will notify you.

We would also like to request all of you to reach out to potential families and their children, encouraging them to join HARI and take advantage of our programs. I am sharing the registration form link and payment options for registration.

Important Registration Information:
Registration Form:

Click for Registration Form

Registration Fee for 2023-24:

• $225 ($150 + $75) per year for the local hybrid mode, which is mandatory for all students living within a 50-mile radius. This additional $75 for the hybrid mode will cover the expenses of catered food at the Holi event and provide snacks for the children during in-person classes.
• $150 per year for remote students (those residing out of state or beyond the 50-mile radius).

Modes of Payment:
• Venmo: @Hari-VidyaBhavan
• Online Payment via PayPal:

Click to pay by PayPal

• Payment by Check, payable to “HARI Vidya Bhavan” (Mailing Address: 224 Castle Rocks Road, Warwick, RI 02806)

We are committed to providing a safe and enriching experience to all our students, whether in person or online. If you have any questions or require assistance with the registration process or any other matters, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Our dedicated volunteers will be more than happy to assist you. As we embark on this new session, we look forward to a year filled with learning, growth, and exciting opportunities. Your cooperation and active participation are greatly appreciated, and we are confident that, together, we will make this school year a resounding success.

Once again, welcome to HARI School! We can’t wait to see you all, whether virtually or in person.

Warm regards,
HARI EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE


HARI Vidya Bhavan
Language * Culture * Volunteering
40 Astral Street, Warwick, RI 02888
WEB: www.harischool.org
FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/harischool

HARI Holi 5/7/2023

When: Sunday, May 7, 2023 at 11:30 AM EDT
Where: Rhode Island Hindu Temple – 40 Astral St, Warwick, RI 02888

Hari Vidya Bhavan

Hari School cordially invites you all to the Annual Holi Celebration. Hari students are planning to put on a wonderful show and are ready to celebrate Holi. There will be some performances by our kids and some exciting games with prizes. Please join us to celebrate our language/culture and have fun.

The program will start at 11:30 am with the following schedule:

10:30 am – All Hari students report to the temple for practice.
11:30 am – 12:45 pm – Kids’ performance and Volunteer recognition.
12:45 pm – 1:00 pm – FIA – NE – India Corner.
1:00 pm to 1:45 pm – Lunch (Food catered by RASA, East Greenwich restaurant)
1:45 pm – Holi Color (Once we go out to play with colors, we are not allowed to return to the building).
2:30 pm to 3:00 pm – Cleanup.

All remote students can join through the following zoom link:
Topic: HARI Holi 2023
Time: May 7, 2023 11:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7546846732
Meeting ID: 754 684 6732

Please RSVP by April 30th, 2023 (Sunday). Hari Volunteers and Hari Students’ families are covered. All guests are welcome and required to pay $15 at the entrance. Please include the number of guests in your RSVP so we can order food accordingly.

Thanks!
Hari Team
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Dr Ram Swaroop Gupta Scholarship Fund

Dr Ram Swaroop Gupta Scholarship

HARI Diwali Mela Oct 30th 2022

HARI SCHOOL cordially invites you all to the Diwali Mela. There will be some performances by our kids and many fun games with exciting prizes. Please join us to celebrate our culture and have a blast.

WHERE:
RHODE ISLAND HINDU TEMPLE (RIHTS)
40 ASTRAL STREET WARWICK, RI 02888

WHEN:
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30 FROM 11:00 AM
TO 2:00 PM ET

The program will start at 11:00 am with the following schedule:

11 am – 12:30 pm – Kids’ performances and Games

12:30 pm to 1:30 pm – Lunch (Street style Food theme Potluck)

Note: Please pick one item from the “WHAT TO BRING” list per family.

1:30 pm to 2:00 pm – Cleanup

Please RSVP by October 22nd (Saturday) and provide a count of the people attending per family.

Notes:

1) As discussed in the parents meeting, the food cost of any event is not included in the registration fee and we have to go with other available options. We will be having potluck-style lunch for this event, so please be ready to show your cooking skills and impress everyone.

2) Any student volunteers just coming by themselves need not bring anything.

3) We are expecting around 100 people. If the number will be less based on RSVP then we will adjust the quantity of the food.

4) Remote families can join via zoom link and need not to worry about potluck.

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88242098902?pwd=NFBBZkpyeVdLaDNNZG11ZjNaY25Rdz09
Topic: HARI DIWALI MELA 2022
Time: Oct 30, 2022 11:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Meeting ID: 882 4209 8902
Passcode: 319699

Enrollment for 2022 – 2023 Now Open

Enrollment for HARI school for the academic year 2022-2023 is now open. Click on the below link to register:

Enroll Now

HARI Vidya Bhavan Graduation Picnic 2022

HARI Vidya Bhavan Graduation Picnic 2022

HARI Vidya Bhavan (978) 317-0162
Sunday, June 5 from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM ET
Goddard Memorial State Park – FIELD E, 1095 Ives Rd, Warwick, RI 02818

The HARI VIDYA BHAVAN cordially invites you all to the ANNUAL GRADUATION PICNIC. There will be a few exciting games, a graduation ceremony, and other activities. Please join us to appreciate and recognize the learning of our students. The program will start at 11:00 am with the following schedule.

Agenda

  • Games: 11:00 am to 11:30 am
  • Graduation and Prizes: 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
  • Pizza and Snacks: 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm
  • Cleanup: 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Please  RSVP by May 31st.

Please join us with your family and friends and include the number of guests in the RSVP so that we can plan accordingly.

Notes:

  1. Please feel free to bring your own folding chairs, blankets, etc. to enjoy the picnic.
  2. Field – E is next to 2nd restroom from the first entrance of the park.

2021-2022 Final Exam Outline

2021-2022 Academic Year’s Final Exam is on May 22nd.

Here is the outline for the exam for different classes.

Outline for Gomti 1 Final exam:

  1. Name of animal
  2. Name of birds
  3. Name of days of the week
  4. Recite any one poem- chanda gol or titli
  5. Hindi vowels (name anything starting from that vowel)
  6. Hindi consonants ( name anything starting from that consonant & recognize the consonant)

Outline for Gomti 2 Final exam:

  1. Read and write consonants ( क to ह)
  2. Words making ( page no.52) read and write
  3. Poem : मछली रानी( page no.55)
  4. Chitra katha conversation in hindi( page no.5)
  5. Hindi vowels (name anything starting from that vowel)
  6. Counting: 1 to 50 (oral)

Outline for Kaveri 1 Final exam:

  1. Barakhadi for all consonants
  2. Reading
  3. Recognizing the matra
  4. Making words with matras
  5. Conversation on a topic
  6. Hindi Synonyms for English word and making sentences.

Outline for Kaveri 2 Final exam:

  1. Say few sentences in Hindi on one of the following topics:

    • School
    • Pasinda khaana
    • Sab se acha dost/ saheli
    • Garmi ki chutiyaan
  2. Read page 61/62 and answer questions on page 63
  3. Dictation in Hindi
  4. Counting
  5. Genders
  6. Hindi singular/ plural

Outline for Narmada 1/2 Final exam:
Namaste
We are approaching the end of HARI school year. We have one more class next week and then exam the week after .
For exam kids will read a paragraph from chapter 10 of Rhimjhim, Mitha Sarangi. They should be familiar with whole lesson and I will ask for any paragraph to be read and translated. We will also do numbers, dus , bees, tees…etc. Quiz words from last three quizzes if time permits.
I will send pdf of lesson and excel with numbers .
Kindly share with kids.
Thanks

Outline for Krishna exam:

  1. Reading/translation of a passage 15 min
  2. Dictation (इमला)। 15 min
  3. Writing a paragraph 15 min
  4. Use of Karak ने से को का/की to fill into sentences

Enrollment for 2021-2022 Now Open

Enrollment for HARI school for the academic year 2021-2022 is now open. Click on the below link to register:

Enroll Now

HARI 2021 Graduation and Picnic

HARI Vidya Bhavan Graduation Picnic

Hosted by: HARI VIDYA BHAVAN

Sunday, June 6 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM ET

Picnic Shelter (Near Beach), Goddard Memorial State Park – 095 Ives Rd East Greenwich, RI 0281

The HARI VIDYA BHAVAN cordially invites you all to the ANNUAL GRADUATION PICNIC. Based on the current guidelines by CDC and the state, we decided to have an in-person event. We will be following full guidelines and request everyone to have a mask just for extra safety. There will be a few exciting games, a graduation ceremony, and other activities. Please join us to appreciate and recognize the learning of our students. The program will start at 11:00 am with the following schedule.

Games: 11:00 am to 11:30 am

Graduation & Prizes: 11:30 am to 12:30 pm

Pizza & Snacks: 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm

Cleanup: 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Please  RSVP by May 29th.

Please join us with your family and friends and include the number of guests in the RSVP so that we can plan accordingly.

Notes:

1) We will be following the full guidelines of CDC and the State, please cooperate with us.

2) Please feel free to bring your own folding chairs, blankets, etc. to enjoy the picnic.

3) Please use beach area parking and look for the picnic shelter.

 

2020-2021 Final Exam Outline

2020-2021 Academic Year’s Final Exam is on May 23rd.

Here is the outline for the exam for different classes.
Outline for Gomti  Final exam:

  • Vowels and Consonants ( till क to स)
  • Common sentences ( page no. 27)
  • Vegetables, Birds, Parts of the body and Weekdays
  • Chanda Gol poem ( page no.29)

Outline for Kaveri Final exam:

  • Write Hindi akshar. I’ll give dictation of random 10 Hindi letters
  • Write bara khadi of 5 letters I’ll provide during the exam
  • Read text shown during the exam.

Outline for Narmada Final exam:

  • Reading – page 8 and 9 in textbook.
  • Vocabulary- last theee quiz , Mother’s Day, opposites and Earth day.
  • Numbers 50 to 70 in Hindi
  • Writing – fill in the blank with correct word

Outline for Krishna Midterm exam:

  • Vocab- Identify Hindi names for the word or picture
  • Reading-Read lines from the given page and translate in English.
  • Speak 5 sentences, conversation in Hindi.
  • Counting in Hindi up to 25.
  • Grammar- Use correct word- main, mera , mujhe, aap
  • GK- Days of the week
  • Colors name in Hindi.
  • Write the family relation names in Hindi