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.
3. CMH Registration Procedure:
   a. Bala Vihar registration for the 2026-2027 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 our classes have reached full capacity.
   d. For adults only registration (no children), please contact Chinmaya Mission Houston (CMHRegistrations@chinmayahouston.org).
   d. Bala Vihar Registration Process: September 2026 to May 2027.

• • • 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 times:
      • 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 one 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 2026-2027 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.
d. For Bala Vihar students in Pre-K through Grade 11, one of the parents must regularly attend the adult class.
e. Punctuality: A minimum of 75% overall attendance is required. Five consecutive absences without prior notice to the class teacher may result in the student being placed on inactive status. To resume classes, the student will need to re‑register.
f. Dress Code: Indian Dress or Chinmaya Mission T-shirt with long pants. Shorts and sleeveless are not allowed for both adults and children.
g. 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
Krunal Shah: 407-619-5020

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