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Santa Clarita Tamil Academy

Santa Clarita Tamil Academy
Santa Clarita Tamil Academy in affiliation with International Tamil Academy I T A was conceived with the primary objective of teaching Tamil language and culture to the children and youth residing in awesome city of Santa Clarita and neighborhood
Our Academy
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ITA Affiliated
About Us
Teaching Tamil Language: An ancient South Indian language with a very long history and rich literature

Trend Tamil Culture: Sponsor Cultural activities such as Music, Dance, Drama and any art form based from Great Tamil culture

Year 2014: A Registred Non-Profit organization under section 501 (c) (3) is started and affiliation with International Tamil Academy

Inside ITA: SCTA become the ITA-Affiliated family towards the success in teaching Tamil. SCTA in ITA
I Am Learning Tamil
Students
Students gets more enthusiastic with parents who teach tamil at home. We choose an appropriate dynasty by skillset, age and fun learner
Kindergarten / Age 6+
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PATTINAPPAALAI
6 lines
Grade 1 / Age 7+
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VALAYAPATHI
72 stanzas
Grade 2 / Age 8+
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KUNTALAKECI
99 verses
Grade - 3 / Age 9+
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MANIMEKALAI
30 cantos
Grade - 4 / Age 10
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KALITHOGAI
150 poems
Grade - 5 / Age 11
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CILLAPPATIKARAM
3 Chapters in 5270 Lines
Grade - 6 / Age 12
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AKANANURU
400 Poems by 145 Poets
Grade - 7 / Age 13+
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AATHICUDI
109 one line
Grade - 8 / Age 14+
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PURANANURU
400 Poems by 150 Poets
SCTA Facts
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Students
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Projects + Exams
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Class Weeks
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Culturals
Motivate to Learn Tamil
Teachers
We take pride in our teachers approach in crafting beautiful, fun teaching and engaging students that delights and delivers results in project and exams. Our Stimulator
From 2016
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Uma
THIRUKURAL
From 2018
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Revathy
MANIMEKALAI
From 2019
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PATTINAPPAALAI
From 2019
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Ruba
KALITHOGAI
From 2019
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Hema
CILLAPPATIKARAM
From 2017
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johncy
CIVAKACINTAMANI
From 2019
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Viinotha
AKANANURU
From 2014
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Animalar
PURANANURU
From 2017
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Kavitha
KUNTALAKECI
From 2020
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Mano
AATHICUDI
From 2018
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Bhuvana
VALAYAPATHI
From 2014
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Shanumgapriya
Principal
WHAT WE DO
Our Essential Skills
GO +ve - 80%
NO 2 THREE- 33%
Double Care - 50%
Build Respect - 75%
ITA syllabus - 100%
Fair + Friendly ++ Fun- 33%
PROCESS
Our Teachers Dynamics
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GO Positive Enforcement

The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount - BF S
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NO Punishment + NO Imposition + NO Comparison

Teaching's hard! You need different skills:
Keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way - B G
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Treat and care for students with RESPECT

Respect for ourselves guides our morals,
respect for others guides our manners - L S
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Trust and respect SCTA polices and volunteers

Trust is earned, Respect is given, and Loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three - M G
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Teach ONLY the formal Tamil set in CTA syllabus

I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think - S
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Be Fair and Friendly to all students and parents

I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university - A E
Pillars of SCTA
Volunteers
We take volunteers in all our activity for engineering the ancient language learning, and engaging work that add fun.
Confidential
  • SCTA confidences must not be violated, not repeat information concering students or teachers private lives
  • Volunteers must not criticize or interfere with the school routine
  • Volunteers are not to verbally or physically discipline students. Refer any issues with students to the teachers
Compensation
  • NO compensation, benefits on any work done
  • Work for a cause, not for applause.
  • Volunteers are not paid -- not because they are worthless, but because they are PRICELESS
Activity
  • Perform only those task assigned
  • Follow SCTA those task assigned
  • Prepare for projects, test and culturals
Supervision
  • Work under direct supervision of teachers
  • Work with event coordinator on fun activities
  • Assist teachers and students as requested by SCTA
Success
  • We make a living by what we get, But we make a life by what we give
  • The future depends on what we do in the present
  • Some people want it to happen, some wish it to happen, others make it happen
Partners
Parents
We have been privileged in tamil literacy and grow with a diverse range of students by partnering parents with Tamil and Non-Tamil background in Canyon Country, NewHall, Stevenson Ranch, Valencia and neighbors of Santa Clarita.
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ALL PARENTSParts of Pillar
@ SCTA
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Student is regularon time
for class ~ events
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Complete homeworkbefore
next class
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Practice at homeon what learned
@ class
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Tamil at homeMake them proud to
speak Tamil
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Cooperatewith teachers and
work on feedback
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Enjoy the learningNo competitive learning
More Joy
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Regulated by I T AMoving kids to
higher grade
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I T AInternational
Tamil Academy
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CSCCity of
Santa Clarita