Moorthy has been teaching in Lakshmi Tamil School since 2023 for beginners. He strives to help his students learn the basic skills required at this level with emphasis on listening in order to pronounce certain alphabets that are unique to Tamil language.
Sindhu is a former software engineer who has a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering. She was working as an IT professional in Chennai and later moved to the USA with her family. Her passion towards arts motivated her to teach kids in various forms of visual arts.
Instilled by her father throughout childhood on the importance and heritage of Tamil language , she is an avid reader of Tamil novels.Her experience in teaching kids and interest in Tamil inspired her to join Lakshmi Tamil School.
Gratitude towards the mother language is a beautiful way to acknowledge our culture and roots. She is very thankful to everyone at Lakshmi Tamil School for providing a wonderful opportunity to express her gratitude by teaching Tamil.
Hari is an engineer and computer scientist and has obtained masters degrees in both from Georgia Tech, Atlanta. Originally from Chennai, he has made Atlanta his home for several decades. As a native speaker, he has always been passionate about the Tamil language and evinced a keen interest in reading all genres of Tamil literature from a young age. In Atlanta, his interests in puzzles and computing led him to build tools to create and solve Tamil crossword puzzles and other word games. As a student and in the workplace, he has demonstrated a passion for coaching others. He has been a teacher at this school from August 2023.
I am Hema Ramachandran. Age 56. Living in Denmark since 1995. Moved to Denmark after marriage. Native place Manamadurai, India. Studied M.Sc (Physics), B.Ed in India.
Worked in schools at Madurai and Chennai. Studied M.C.A. in Denmark.Working as an Web Application Developer in a private company in Denmark. Conducting free Tamizh online class. Conducting Indian vegetarian cooking class for Danish people.
Interest: Writing Tamizh articles and rendering speech in some Tamizh programs
Hobby: Painting, gardening and needleworks like knitting and sewing.
Languages known: Tamizh, English and Danish
Subha has a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Instrumentation and Master’s in Technology Management from Anna University. She was working as an IT professional in Chennai and the US. Later, pursued her career as a teacher with J.S.Global School Chennai. Her passion for teaching and tremendous guidance from the school encouraged her to complete Cambridge International Diploma in Teaching and Learning.
Subha was inspired by her Tamil teacher in School who motivated her to participate in Tamil Elocutions, Debates, and Villupaattu throughout her school days.
Her passion to teach kids and interest in Tamil inspired her to join Lakshmi Tamil School.
She is very thankful to everyone at Lakshmi Tamil School for providing a wonderful opportunity and enormous guidance to teach Beginner class. She believes that enabling the kids to stay connected with Tamil will foster a new sense of appreciation for their language, culture and roots.
Reena is a former software engineer who left her job and moved to the USA to raise a family. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science & Engineering from Anna University. She worked as an IT professional for Cognizant and Oracle for about 10 years.
She is an avid reader of Tamil literature and novels. She believes that Tamil is a beautiful language, and it is important for kids to learn the heritage.
Reena is passionate about sharing her love of Tamil language and culture with the next generation. She volunteers to teach kids Tamil at Lakshmi Tamil School since 2017.
She has been teaching in Lakshmi Tamil School since 2017. She has taught 1st 2nd, 5th and 6th grade students.
She strives to help her students learn the skills required for each level as well as appreciate the literature and history of the Tamil language. She is thankful for the support and guidance she receives from the school leaders. Both of her daughters studied for 10+ years and are graduates of this school.
Meena has a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from Bharathidasan University, India. She was a tutor before coming to the USA. She worked as a Pre-School Teacher in Atlanta.
Meena has interest in reading and learning Tamil Bhakti Literature books. She is teaching Thiruvasagam and Thirupugazh to adults and children.
She thinks though we have moved away from our native Tamil Nadu, we must help our children maintain their cultural roots and a critical means of communication with family back home. This enduring interest in Tamil motivated her to join Lakshmi Tamil School as she thoroughly enjoys working with children and wants all children to be successful learners.
Krithika Natarajan has a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communication from Anna University, Chennai. She was working as an IT professional in Cognizant Technology Solutions before coming to the US.
She has a great interest in reading Tamil epics and historic novels. During her school days she has performed in many Tamil plays and participated in Tamil music competitions. She has written many poems and Haikus in Tamil during her school days. She had participated in many art and literary festivals and had been an active member of the Literary club during her college days.
She had been teaching Tamil through Lakshmi Tamil School from 2017. She enjoys teaching kids since then. She has great interest in writing and enacting plays.
Sakthivel has a Master’s Degree in Information Technology from Jamal Mohamed College, Bharathidasan university, Tiruchirappalli. He worked as a part time computer faculty in different computer centers in his college days with his sole interest in teaching. He presently working as software architect in a well known IT company based on Atlanta.
He is a continuous reader of Tamil literature and poetry books and also being a blogger in different forums specifically in his native language. He is very much interested in spending time with kids and so happily taken the opportunity to teach them the beginner classes starting from 2019 academic year.
He is highly motivated and aspiring in developing the declamation and stage performing skills of the kids along with their language learning. By nurture the interest in Tamil language to kids, he strongly believes their prosper and flourishing future.