Faculty - Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam

Anuradha Babu

Secondary School Educator

Anuradha Babu has been with Harishree for over 8 years and finds her calling in engaging young minds productively. She is passionate about the English language and endeavors to instill effective communication skills with good application and flawless grammar. She promotes ‘learning with context’ and consciously incorporates thought provoking debates, discussions and activities to make learning experiential and fun. She believes hardwork, passion and consistency are keys in achieving one’s goals.

Aparna

Middle School Educator

Aparna is a passionate English language educator, and her mission is to create responsible global citizens by inculcating the spirit of lifelong learning in her students. She promotes inquiry-based learning in her classroom, and encourages wide reading and writing with application. She has a Bachelor’s degree from Stella Maris and has been with Harishree for over 5 years. She loves to watch movies and listen to contemporary music.

Bindu K

Middle School Educator

Bindu is an experienced and passionate teacher and enjoys teaching math. She holds a Master’s Degree in Math and a bachelors in Education. She uses innovative teaching strategies to motivate her students to do mathematics. She uses every opportunity to relate their learning to real life situations. She strives to remove panic and anxiety about mathematics by employing strategies like storytelling, hands-on activities and puzzles.

Dr B N Rekha Rao

Middle School Educator

Dr B N Rekha Rao is an enthusiastic Hindi facilitator. She has done her MA, M.Phil. and Ph.D in Hindi and has over 24 years of experience in teaching Hindi. She looks for effective and practical ways to facilitate the learning of Hindi language to students. She strongly believes that any language acts as a bridge between individuals to express their thoughts and is an important medium of communication. With a ‘let’s do it’ and ‘never too late’ attitude she wishes to take the best practices to her classes. Every child is unique and every thought and view of her students will be valued in her class.

Gayatri Gargeya

Middle School Educator

Gayatri Gargeya is passionate Math teacher who wants to make learning Math interesting and fun for her students. With a major in Math at college and a Master’s degree in Computer Applications, she is keen to demystify Math for children. She is also a certified Vedic Math teacher. Gayathri incorporates fun elements like stories, puzzles, riddles, games and other hands-on activities in her sessions to get the children to stay focused in class and enhance their understanding.

Hariharan P

Middle School Educator

Hariharan P holds a Master’s degree in Yoga and a postgraduate diploma in Yoga Therapy. He has undergone Therapist & Teachers’ Training in Yoga and brings rich learning to his class sessions. He believes yoga and yoga training ’empowers’ people and boosts their health and self-confidence. His focus is on Asana, Pranayama, Meditation and Chanting in general and on “Vinyasa” for the younger students.

Indira P C

Middle School Educator

Indira is passionate about teaching using her own unique strategies that she has achieved through her experience. She has completed her Masters degree in Botany and also has a Bachelors in Education. She makes a positive difference, in the classroom, for her students through consistent classroom management, strong relationship and effective communication. She always welcomes the questions ‘why’ and ‘how’ that kindle the young minds and inculcate the enthusiasm for learning.

Jenitha Prabhakaran

Middle School Educator

Jenitha Prabhakaran has a deep love for the French language and has completed B2 level in French at L’Alliance Française de Madras, besides a Master’s in Communication. She believes that a new language opens a door to new perspectives and culture; she aims to achieve the same for the students through French. Her classes are interactive where the students are encouraged to think, write and speak in French.

Jennifer Rani J

Middle School Educator

Jennifer is a passionate teacher with a Master’s degree in Physics. She wishes to make learning Physics interesting and fun. She believes in simplifying abstract science and in relating it to real life concepts to make it easy and experiential for her students while kindling their curiosity.

K K Nichin Chandra

Middle School Educator

K K Nichin Chandra is a skilled teacher who has keen interest in unfolding innovative topics for engaging children. He holds a Master’s in history and B.Ed. in Social Science. He believes in delivering holistic learning to address the emotional, social, ethical, and academic needs of children to make an impact among the young minds . He is always motivated to engage students positively and open to listening to their perspectives. He also holds special interest in sports and games beyond academics.

Mangalam Ramesh

Middle School Educator

Mangalam Ramesh is a passionate Tamil teacher and has been with Harishree for over 8 years. Her deep love for the language and children helped her give direction to her career. She likes writing Tamil poetry, stories and songs and encourages her students to express themselves in Tamil. She endeavours to instill enthusiasm in her students to learn and use Tamil for creativity and communication.

Meenakshi Krishnakumar

Middle School Educator

Meenakshi is passionate about teaching and loves engaging with children. She is keen to explore creative and innovative methods of teaching and learning. She brings in participation, energy, enthusiasm and positivity into her classroom. She encourages her students to express themselves without fear and creates a space for making mistakes and learning from them.

Ms. Bindhuja Srinivasan

Middle School Educator

Bindhuja is an organized and enthusiastic Science educator, who has worked with students of different age groups. She values every student and has implemented several classroom projects that involve individual and collaborative learning approaches. She believes in establishing classroom environments that are pupil, knowledge and evaluation oriented. Her teaching career has spaned over 13 years. She derives motivation by spending time with children, engaging them and listening to their perspectives.

Ms. Deepali Davey

Middle School Educator

Ms. Deepali is a passionate educator with over 12 years of experience. She has completed her Master’s degree in Human Resource Management and Bachelors in Education. She is pursuing her Master’s in English Literature from Madras University. She believes that learning gets more interesting when students get to apply their learning to real life. She is constantly looking at innovative approaches to better her skills in her teaching practices.

Ms. Umamaheshwari

Middle School Educator

Umamaheswari is a Master’s in English from Madras University and a B. Ed from IGNOU. She holds a Diploma in Journalism too. She has been with Harishree since its inception from 2004. Being an enthusiastic and active person, she tries innovative methods like incorporating acronyms, music into teaching, thereby ensuring that the learning process is not stressful, but fun-filled. She strongly believes that inculcating values and good practices in children would help them be a better person.

Revathi M.

Middle School Educator

Revathy Mohanan is a passionate Tamil teacher and holds a Master’s degree in Tamil Literature. Her deep love for the language and children helped her give direction to her career. She encourages her students to express themselves in Tamil and uses fun activities/games to emphasize grammar concepts. She endeavours to instill enthusiasm in her students to learn and use Tamil for creativity and communication. She has been a teacher for over 10 years and brings her rich and varied experience to her profession.

Rohini G.

Middle School Educator

Rohini has a great passion for teaching Tamil and make it easy and fun for her students. With a Master’s degree in Tamil along with qualifications in Commerce and Teacher’s Training, she also has an advanced diploma in Montessori Education to her credit. She has been in teaching for over 5 years and inspires her students with her proficiency, focus, patience and confidence. Her vision is to create an interest in the students in learning Tamil, for them to imbibe the wealth of knowledge in Tamil literature.

Sharon Ruvitha Williams

Middle School Educator

Sharon Ruvitha Williams is an enthusiastic and motivated Physics facilitator. She holds an M.Phil. degree in Physics and a Bachelor’s degree in Education. She strives to develop scientific attitudes and critical thinking skills in children. She believes in learning through hands-on experience and that each student is capable of working as an independent explorer.

Sridharan Gopalan

Middle School Educator

G Sridharan is a dedicated and approachable teacher who strives to bring the best out of every one of his students. He is a double shiromani (M.A) holder from Madras Sanskrit College and has also completed his M.PHIL in Sanskrit from University of Madras. Through his friendly and interactive lessons he endeavours to inspire his students to develop a deep love for the Sanskrit language.

Subashini D

Middle School Educator

Subashini is a passionate Math teacher who believes Math is more interesting and alluring when students learn its application in real life. With a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and a professional degree in Education, her drive is to deliver teaching that develops theoretical and applied mathematical skills. Her endeavors are focused towards understanding the needs of every child and explore various strategies to meet the needs of children.

Sugathan M

Middle School Educator

Sugathan is a dual Post-Graduate in MA in History & Heritage Management & an MA in Bharatanatyam. He also holds a certification in Teaching English as Foreign Language . He is a very enthusiastic and energetic professional dedicated to providing students with the abilities and potential to master the necessary skills to become responsible, well-educated community members. He is a driven individual who is always prepared to fulfill the educational needs and well-being of the students.

Tabitha Maryann Abraham

Middle School Educator

Tabitha is an enthusiastic Math teacher and loves to work with children. She holds a Master’s in Math and has over 3 years experience in IB and IGCSE curriculum. She encourages children to speak the Math they do and takes every opportunity to relate their learning to real life examples. She is keen to eliminate fear and anxiety of Math in her students, and help them treat it as a tool for life.

Upanisha K

Middle School Educator

Upanisha is a passionate teacher who aims at providing an interactive learning environment for the students. She has completed her Bachelor’s degree in Geo Informatics Engineering. She uses new technology and interactive software to make her classes interesting and interactive.