Application Form (Fall Semester – 9/30/2012 to 12/16/2012) Gurmat/Punjabi Class at Rochester Hills

Class Start Date: 9/30/2012, Parent Teacher Conference: 10/14/2012, No class on 11/18/2012 Class Day: Sunday Class Time: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Fees: $40 for one Student or $60 per family (with more than one child)

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Teachers: Keertan: Bhai Charanjit Singh, Bibi Rupinder Kaur (Group 1) Baba – Bhai Avtar Singh, (586) 563-9239 (Group 2) Baba – Bhai Rajinder Singh, (248) 799-1947 (Group 3) Baba Ajit Sigh – Bhai Harpal Singh, (586) 907-4512 (Group 4) Baba – Bhai Raminder Singh, (248) 641-7451 Substitute Teacher – Bhai Gopal Singh and TBD General Administration & Communication – Bhai Rajinder Singh Syllabus – Bhai Avtar Singh & Bhai Raminder Singh Stationary & Books – Bhai Harpal Singh

Responsibilities: Parents: Bring Children School on time, help in homework, inform teacher when not coming, and speak in Punjabi with children at home Teachers: Be Prepared, Give Homework & test regularly, speak in Punjabi most of time, maintain attendance, and arrange for substitute when not coming Children: Listen, pay attention, participate and do homework Goals

Baba Fateh Singh Ji Group (Beginner – Group 1) Language: Learn Gumukhi Alpha-Bets, Muharni, Recognize Alpha-Bets, Learn sounds of Alpha-Bets, Teach Counting up to 100, Write Counting in Punjabi History: Name of the Gurus, Pun Piyaray, Char Sahibzaday, Punj Takhat, Simple Stories from Sikh History Etiquettes: No running and making noise Keep Head Covered with , Chuni, or Turban Matha Takena and sitting in Gurdwara How to distribute Napkins? Raise hand in class before asking the question

Baba Zorawar Singh Group (Novice – Group 2): Should know or learn syllabus of Beginner Group but finish it in one week Language: Mukta words: Reading and writing – two words Teach Laga/Matra systematically – one at a time, and teach sound changes, Use above process by using more than 3 words History: Teach about Gurus history and their philosophy Etiquettes: Same as beginner group Greet elders, friends, Bhai Sahib

Baba Group (Expert – Group 3) : Should know or learn syllabus of Beginner and Novice Group but finish it in one week Language: Mix Laga Matra, Learn (Bindi, Adak, Tippi=Adak+Bindi), Learn making sentences, learn reading simple Punjabi books History: History of famous Gur e.g. Bhai Gurdas Jee, Baba Deep Singh Jee etc. History of Sikh warriors Etiquettes: Same as beginner and novice group Serve and Parshad Organize shoes in shoe room

Baba Jujhar Singh Group (Master – Group 4): Practice speaking, reading, and writing Punjabi Learn and Sikh Way of Life Rahit Maryada Faith in Gurus Faith in Gurbani Reason for Rehats and Kurahits