மேரிலாண்ட் தமிழ்க் கல்விக்கழகத்திற்கு வரவேற்கிறோம்!

WELCOME TO MARYLAND TAMIL ACADEMY!

எங்கள் வாழ்வும் எங்கள் வளமும்
மங்காத தமிழென்று சங்கே முழங்கு!
– பாவேந்தர் பாரதிதாசன்

The Tamil language is a valuable asset for everyone who speaks Tamil and it defines our unique cultural identity around the globe.

Maryland Tamil Academy (Volunteer-based, non-profit (501-(c)(3) Organization for Tamil Education) is dedicated to teaching the Tamil language to children in Maryland, USA.  Volunteer-run, the school is based in Maryland serving Montgomery County.

The school’s primary activities revolve around our weekly classes, held every Friday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Links to school location & school calendar

Location for Friday, 19-Sep-2025!

Please note the classes for today, Friday, 19-Sep-2025 will be held at Kingsview Middle School, Germantown. Please see the classroom allocation for each class level below.

1st Day of School & Oreientation Day for the new parents, Friday, 12-Sep-2025!

Please note, the 1st day of the school for 2025-26 and orientation day for the new parents will be held on Friday, 12-Sep-2025.

MTA Academic Year 2025-26 Registration is now open!

Dear MTA Members & Tamil community member,

Welcome to the 2025-2026 academic year at Maryland Tamil Academy, Inc.! We’re thrilled to have you with us and wanted to share some important details about getting started. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us at registrations@marylandtamilacademy.org, and please include your child’s full name, class, and ID.

MTA Registration for Academic Year 2025-26.

Best Regards,
MTA Board.

Seal of Biliteracy for Tamil in the State of Maryland

 


Click on the above icon to learn more about the Seal of Biliteracy for Tamil in the State of Maryland

Congratulations to MTA Students for achieving the Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil

Thanks for the determination of our students, dedication from the teachers, and support from the parents. Kudos to all of them!

Academic Year: 2024-25

Congratulations to the following MTA Graduates for achieving a Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil during the school year 2024-25.

  • Miss. Abigail Jerald – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Pooleville High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Mr. Saeefh Essa – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Northwest High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Mr. Karthik Kumar – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil (also proficient in Spanish Language) in the State of Maryland, Northwest High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Mr. Agneya Tharun – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Poolesville High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Miss. Diya Arunkumar – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Northwest High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Miss. Roshni Suresh – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Northwest High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Mr. Harith Anderson Henry – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Clarksburg High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Mr. Guruprasath Jayaprakash – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Walter Johnson High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Mr. Varun Sivakumar – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Clarksburg High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Miss. Krithee Socrates – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Pooleville High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)

Academic Year: 2023-24

Congratulations to the following MTA Graduates for achieving a Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil during the school year 2023-24.

  • Mr. Nishanth Sasikumar – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Northwest High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Miss. Kaavya Kasi – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Clarksburg High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Mr. Sanjay Subramanian – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Northwest High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)
  • Miss. Yashawini Jayakumar – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Walter Johnson High School (Montgomery County Public Schools System)

Academic Year: 2022-23

Congratulations to the following MTA Graduates for achieving a Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil during the school year 2022-23.

  • Miss. Nithilah S Ayyappan – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Poolesville High School (Montgomery County Public School System)
  • Miss. Mahita Kamalahasan – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Poolesville High School (Montgomery County Public School System)
  • Miss. Swetha Sridharan – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Poolesville High School (Montgomery County Public School System)
  • Miss. Aishwarya Ponraj – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Northwest High School (Montgomery County Public School System)

Academic Year: 2021-22

Congratulations to the following MTA Graduates for achieving a Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil during the school year 2021-2022.

  • Mr. Srivatsaan Kalpana Sreenivasan – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Clarksburg High School (Montgomery County Public School System)
  • Miss. Subhashree Susindran – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Governor Thompson High School (Frederick County Public School System)
  • Mr. Lokesh Sankar Ramesh – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Clarksburg High School (Montgomery County Public School System)
  • Miss. Neha Chandra – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Poolesville High School (Montgomery County Public School System)
  • Miss. Samyuktha Jayakumar – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Walter Johnson High School (Montgomery County Public School System)
  • Mr. Joshua Daniel Manuel – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Virginia, Chantilly High School (Fairfax County Public School System)

Academic Year: 2020-21

Congratulations to the following MTA Graduates for achieving a Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil during the school year 2020-2021.

  • Miss. Darshini Babuganesh – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Poolesville High School (Montgomery County Public School System)
  • Miss. Sheena Anishraj – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Virginia, McLean High School (Fairfax County Public School System)

Academic Year: 2019-20

Congratulations to the following MTA Graduates for achieving a Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil during the school year 2019-2020.

  • Mr. Agathiya Tharun – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Clarksburg High School (Montgomery County Public School System)
  • Miss. Lalitha Kasi – Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, Clarksburg High School (Montgomery County Public School System)

Academic Year: 2017-18

Congratulations to Mr. Harish Kumar for achieving the Seal of Bi-literacy for Tamil in the State of Maryland, NorthWest High School (Montgomery County Public School System).

MTA Students get a discount ($20 Web Proctoring Fee) while registering for the OPI Test. Please see the below attachments for details.

Updated version – Jun 2025

Tamil OPI – Test Booking procedure_Updated_Jun 2025

MTA wants to hear from you!

MTA would like to hear any suggestions or issues you may have about our school. Please provide your valuable feedback to us by sending an email to board@marylandtamilacademy.org.