SiliconAndhra ManaBadi

Enrollment Information

 The first level, ‘Pravesam’, second level 'Prakasam' courses will be offered during 2008-2009 ManaBadi academic year.

  1. The classes will be held for two hours on weekends unless otherwise specified.
  2. The student MUST have completed 6 years as of September 1, 2008
  3. The curriculum has been developed in a scientific way to impart Telugu as a second language.
  4. Students would be exposed to Reading, Writing and Speaking of Telugu through various interactive methods by using different multimedia tools.
  5. ManaBadi teachers are passionate volunteers who wants to teach Telugu to youngsters.
  6. Involvement of parents in ManaBadi classes is strongly encouraged and requested.
  7. The students would be divided into two groups depending on their regular school grade level as of September 2008:
    1. Juniors: Grades 1 – Grade 5
    2. Seniors: Grades 6 – Grade 12
  8. The academic year is divided into three Quarters
    1. Sep ‘08 – Dec ‘08: I Quarter
    2. Jan ‘09 – Mar ‘09: II Quarter
    3. Apr ‘09 – Jun ‘09: III Quarter  
  9. One time Tuition fee of $350 per Year and Fees should be paid by a check payable to SiliconAndhra or online before the due date. The due date for payment of fees is: August 31, 2008 – Due $350.00

  10. SiliconAndhra provides course material and curriculum that are included in the fees.
  11. Students also receive other supplies like three ring binders, pens, pencils etc.
  12. The fees once paid is not refundable.
  13. The following are the list of locations where the course is offered. The locations may change depending on the strength of enrollment. Any changes would be informed in advance.
  14. The timings and days would vary by locations. Please check with the ManaBadi coordinator for timings of a particular location.
  15. The students are required to maintain 90% attendance and pass the final examination (written/oral) to complete the course and receive the Certificate.
  16. Telugu University would award a Certificate of Appreciation to all the students who successfully complete the course.
  17. The Graduation Ceremony will be held on at the end of the ManaBadi academic year.
  18. Once a location is decided, students may not change during the middle of a Quarter.
  19. Good behavior is expected from all the students just like the regular schools.
  20. Bringing and picking-up of the students on time is a must.
  21. Please mail the completed Application Form with Check for Tuition Fee to               SiliconAndhra, 20990 Valley Green Dr. Suite 615, Cupertino, CA 95014
  22. For paying the fees online, Click here