Membership / Registration​

IMPORTANT!  If you decide to register, both parents, in your email settings, please add these email addresses as safe contacts to avoid emails from Chinmaya Mission Houston going to the Junk/Spam folder: info@chinmayahouston.org, CMHRegistrations@chinmayahouston.org

1. Chinmaya Mission Houston (CMH) is currently open for its members.
2. Adult and Bala Vihar classes are held on-site from September to May on Sundays, in two sessions:
   • Session I: 8:35 AM to 10:15 AM.
   • Session II: 11:20 AM to 1:00 PM.
   • Grades 11 and 12 are offered in Session I only.
3. CMH Registration Procedure:
   a. Bala Vihar registration for the 2025-2026 school year requires in-person registration by a parent. Registration cannot be completed via email, phone, or online.
   b. Bala Vihar registration is currently closed as due to overwhelming response our classes have reached full capacity . Use this link to submit a wait list request and we will reach out as soon as space becomes available.
   c. Registration Process: September 2025 to May 2026.

• • • A parent must register the child in Bala Vihar.
    • Children must attend Bala Vihar class on the day of registration.
    • Future dated registrations are not permitted.
    • Please check the availability before arriving on site.
    • Registration timings:
      • Session I: 8:00 AM – 8:35 AM
      • Session II: 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM

4. CMH Registration Policies:

a. Non-refundable registration amount is $25 per family with 1 or no child and max $50 for two or more children registering at the same time.
b. A child’s Bala Vihar grade must be the same as their 2025-2026 school grade.
c. Pre-K age requirement:

• • • Child must be 4 yrs. old or older (completed 4th birthday) on or before the date of registration.
    • Exception for August open registration: Child must turn 4 yrs by Sept 7.

d. For Bala Vihar students in Pre-K through Grade 11, one of the parents must regularly attend the adult class.
e. Dress Code: Indian Dress or Chinmaya Mission T-shirt with long pants. Shorts and sleeveless are not allowed for both adults and children.
f. Electronics Device Policy: To minimize distractions and foster a focused learning environment, children are not allowed to bring electronic devices (smartwatches, earbuds, phones, etc.) into the CMH.

After we enter your registration information in our system, you will get weekly announcements from Chinmaya Mission Houston. Both parents, in your email settings, please add these email addresses as safe contacts to avoid emails from Chinmaya Mission Houston going to Junk/Spam folder: info@chinmayahouston.org, CMHRegistrations@chinmayahouston.org

Phone Contacts
Bharati Sutaria: 281-933-0233
Pooja Dasani: 832-858-6126

Emails
Registration related questions: CMHRegistrations@chinmayahouston.org
All other questions: info@chinmayahouston.org