REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL-YEAR. WE LOOK FORWARD TO YOU (RE-)JOINING THE SILC COMMUNITY THIS SEPTEMBER!
Early Bird Incentive - the first 10 families to complete full registration including payment receive a SILC-branded tote bag!
Must be local to the Twin Cities area and be able to pick this up at Como Park Senior High School - we will not mail this out. The bag may look different than pictured here.
Class Offerings
Languages:
Hindi
Telugu
Gujarati
Malayalam
Kannada
Marathi
Bengali
Tamil
Nepali
Punjabi
Classes require a minimum of 5 registered students.
Social Studies:
Social Studies classes are for students to learn more about Indian culture, geography, history and important people in age-appropriate settings. Students will be placed according to grade level.
Computer Science:
We offer a 5 year, 5 level Computer Science program. Students start at Level 1 and progress through the courses - they should have successfully completed a lower level before advancing to an upper level class.
Level 1: HTML/CSS
Level 2: JavaScript
Level 3: PHP & MySQL
Level 4: Python
Level 5: Java
The registration priority for CS classes is as follows:
SILC students who completed 3 levels of Social Studies at SILC
SILC Students who are in 6th grade and up
Student and Adult Volunteers at SILC
Adult Learners at SILC
Early Learning:
Kindergarten is offered for children ages 4-5.
Electives:
Tabla
Music
Dance
Cooking
Yoga
Literature
Art
Chess
Cricket
Sewing
India 101 - for Adults wishing to learn more about India.
Dates, Timings & Location:
Dates:
Saturday, September 6, 2025 to Saturday, May 30, 2026
SILC Classes are held each Saturday (other than national Holiday weekends).
Schedule:
Morning Assembly: 10:00 am - 10:05 am
Languages: 10:05am - 11:05 am
Break and Library Time: 11:05 am - 11:20 am
Social Studies and Computer Science: 11:20 am - 12:05 pm
Kindergarten: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Electives: 12:10 pm - 12:55 pm
Afternoon Assembly: 12:55 pm - 1:00 pm
Location:
Como Park Senior High School
740 Rose Avenue West
St Paul, MN 55117
Fees & Registration
Fees:
These fees are a one-time charge for the entire school year.
Full Registration (Language + Social Studies + Elective): $250
Any one class (Language OR Social Studies OR Elective): $140
Any one class (Computer Science): $350
Any Two classes: Same as Full Registration: $250 (or $350 with Computer Science)
Kindergarten: $150
Family discount: Discount applies to full registrations only. $20 discount for each additional registration for 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th child from the same family. Must be registered under the same family account.