
Sapthora Summer Camp
Sapthora is a premier online learning academy committed to providing students with an exceptional learning experience through our meticulously crafted curriculum and highly skilled instructors. Our mission is to equip students with a solid foundation of knowledge at an affordable price, without ever compromising on the quality of education.
At Sapthora, we offer a diverse range of courses including art, Carnatic singing, musical instruments, chess, programming, and much more. With Sapthora, students can explore their passions, develop new skills, and broaden their horizons in a convenient and flexible online learning environment. We strive to foster a dynamic and collaborative community where students can connect with like-minded individuals and exchange ideas.
The NRI Vasavi Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering social and cultural connections among Vasavi followers worldwide. With NRIVA’s Adopt-A-Student program, underprivileged students from across the globe receive support and guidance through the program as NRIVA members adopt and assist them. NRIVA’s core mission is to safeguard and advance our culture and values.
The NRI Vasavi community, comprising Non-Resident Indians, endeavours to uphold the rich legacy of the Vasavi tradition while spreading Vasavi’s profound message of DHARMAM-SEELAM-AHIMSA (righteousness, integrity, and non-violence) and serving society with utmost dedication and enthusiasm.
We, at Sapthora, firmly believe in giving back to society, and have thus collaborated with dedicated and like-minded organizations like NRIVA to provide a variety of educational opportunities available to the organization’s members for FREE or at a low cost. We have successfully touched the lives of over 20 thousand students by collaborating with esteemed organizations like NRIVA.
As part of this collaboration, members of NRIVA will get –
- The availability of short courses for a subsidized course fee.
- Most of the fund raised will be donated to the organization for use in charitable and community development initiatives.
- For regular classes, the first month is totally FREE.
- Exclusive discounts for NRIVA members on our promotion courses.
Exclusive Courses For NRIVA
ART

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 21th June)
Fun with Folk Art
Gond art
- Age group: 8 to 15 years
- Day & Time: Every Thur - 11 AM (22nd June, 29th June, 6th July, 13th July, 20th July, 27th July)
- Duration: 6 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: 2 Drawing sheet -A4 size, Pigma Micron pen (black) ; size- 05,08,12, Colour markers/ colour sketch pens set, Pencil, eraser, sharpener, ruler
What you will Learn:
After 4 sessions of gond art, 2 sessions will be used to teach simple warli drawing.

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 18th June)
Artistic Ball Pen Journey
Doodling using ball point pens
- Age group: 6 to 10 years
- Day & Time: Every Mon - 6 PM (19th June, 26th June, 3rd July, 10th July, 17th July, 24th July)
- Duration: 6 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: A4 sized sketchbook, basic stationery, A dot/ball pen (blue or black)
What you will Learn:
- Introduction to pen art
- Different shading techniques
- Hand exercise
- Texture study
- Still life study
- Scenery study

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 21th June)
Fashion Sketch - Creative your own style
- Age group: 10 to 15 years
- Day & Time: Every Thur - 8 PM (22nd June, 29th June, 6th July, 13th July, 20th July and 27th July)
- Duration: 6 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: 1 drawing sheet, 1 water colour sheet , Graphite shading pencils, Pigma micron pen -size 08, Water colour cake set (12 or more colours), Round water colour brush set ( size- 00, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10), Palette for water colour, Masking tape - 1 inche wide, pencil, sharpener, eraser, ruler, water bowl & piece of cloth
What you will Learn:
- Understanding human anatomy
- Drawing face,hair and hands
- Making simple garments on croqui
- Dress details
- Fabric study
- Garment coloring
ART

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 21th June)
Fun with Folk Art
Gond art
- Age group: 8 to 15 years
- Day & Time: Every Thur - 11 AM (22nd June, 29th June, 6th July, 13th July, 20th July, 27th July)
- Duration: 6 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: 2 Drawing sheet -A4 size, Pigma Micron pen (black) ; size- 05,08,12, Colour markers/ colour sketch pens set, Pencil, eraser, sharpener, ruler
What you will Learn:
After 4 sessions of gond art, 2 sessions will be used to teach simple warli drawing.
CRAFTING FOR JOY

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 20th June)
Crafting For Joy
Texture prints using different materials (age 4 to 8y)
- Age group: 4 to 7 years
- Day & Time: Every Wed - 12 PM (21st June, 28th June, 5th July, 12th July, 19th July, 26th July)
- Duration: 6 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: A4 craft sheets, acrylic paints, brushes, face towel, earbuds, paper, sponge, comb, Origami sheet
What you will Learn:
- 6 texture prints using different materials.
CHESS

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 15th June)
Mind Moves BEGINNER' s CHESS Quest BATCH 1
Students will be introduced to the world of chess. They will learn techniques like castling, two-fold attack and mate/stalemate etc.
- Age group: 6 to 9 years
- Day & Time: Batch 1: Every Fri - 11 AM (16th June, 23rd June, 30th June, 7th July, 14th July, 21st July, 28th July, 4th August)
- Duration: 8 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: Chess board preferable
What you will Learn:
- Mate
- Mate in 1
- Castling
- The profitable exchange
- The two fold attack
- Mate or Stalemate

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 19th June)
Mind Moves BEGINNER' s CHESS Quest BATCH 2
Students will be introduced to the world of chess. They will learn techniques like castling, two-fold attack and mate/stalemate etc.
- Age group: 6 to 9 years
- Day & Time: Batch 2: Every Tue - 12 PM (20th June, 27th June, 5th July, 11th July, 18th July, 25th July, 1st August, 8th August)
- Duration: 8 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: Chess board preferable
What you will Learn:
- Mate
- Mate in 1
- Castling
- The profitable exchange
- The two fold attack
- Mate or Stalemate
PROGRAMMING

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 21th June)
Scratch Starters - Fun Intro to Coding
Fun Intro to Coding
- Age group: 7 to 12 years
- Day & Time: Every Thur - 7 PM (22nd June, 29th June, 6th July, 13th July, 20th July, 27th July, 3rd Aug, 10th Aug)
- Duration: 8 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: Laptop with good internet connection
What you will Learn:
- Create a story
- Musical choir
- Shapes
- Hungry Shark
- Pong game
- Maze

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 19th June)
AUGMENTED REALITY - BRING YOUR CHARACTERS TO LIFE
Bring Your Characters to Life
- Age group: 6 to 10 years
- Day & Time: Every Tue - 6 PM (20th June, 27th June, 5th July, 11th July, 18th July, 25th July, 1st Aug and 8th Aug)
- Duration: 8 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required:Laptop with smartphone(either android or IOS)
What you will Learn:
- Introduction to Augmented Reality
- Is happy-Is sad
- Create a story
- Give and take
- Coin flip
- Quiz

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 15th June)
ROBOKIDS: INTRO TO ARDUINO ELECTRONICS
- Age group: 10 to 15 years
- Day & Time: Every Fri - 12 PM (16th June, 23rd June, 30th June, 7th July, 14th July, 21st July, 28th July and 4th Aug)
- Duration: 8 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: Laptop with good internet connection
What you will Learn:
- Introduction to Arduino and Basic Electronics
- Series and Parallel circuits
- Blink an LED
- Traffic Light System
- Light Sensor Alarm
- Mobile Weather Station
PROGRAMMING

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 21th June)
Scratch Starters - Fun Intro to Coding
Fun Intro to Coding
- Age group: 7 to 12 years
- Day & Time: Every Thur - 7 PM (22nd June, 29th June, 6th July, 13th July, 20th July, 27th July, 3rd Aug, 10th Aug)
- Duration: 8 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: Laptop with good internet connection
What you will Learn:
- Create a story
- Musical choir
- Shapes
- Hungry Shark
- Pong game
- Maze

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 15th June)
ROBOKIDS: INTRO TO ARDUINO ELECTRONICS
- Age group: 10 to 15 years
- Day & Time: Every Fri - 12 PM (16th June, 23rd June, 30th June, 7th July, 14th July, 21st July, 28th July and 4th Aug)
- Duration: 8 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: Laptop with good internet connection
What you will Learn:
- Introduction to Arduino and Basic Electronics
- Series and Parallel circuits
- Blink an LED
- Traffic Light System
- Light Sensor Alarm
- Mobile Weather Station
MUSIC

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 20th June)
KeyNotes & Rythm: Keyboard For Beginners
- Age group: 7 to 12 years
- Day & Time: Every Wed - 8 PM (21st June, 28th June, 5th July, 12th July, 19th July, 26th July)
- Duration: 6 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: Keyboard/piano
What you will Learn:
- Session 1: Introduction to Electronic Keyboard (1 hour)
- Session 2: Understanding Pop Music (1 hour)
- Session 3: Melodies and Harmony (1 hour)
- Session 4: Rhythm and Groove (1 hour)
- Session 5: Creating your first pop song cover (1 hour)
- Session 6: Performance and Sharing (1 hour)

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 17th June)
Swarna Saadhana
- Age group: 7 to 15 years
- Day & Time: Every Sun - 11 AM (18th June, 25th June, 2nd July, 9th July, 16th July, 23rd July)
- Duration: 6 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
What you will Learn:
- Veda Vinayaka
- Shyamale meenakshe
- Gopala radhalola
- Rama rama rama nama
- Shankara shiva shankara
- Mangalamani Mangalamani
STORY TELLING

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 19th June)
Narrative Nest : Story Telling
- Age group: 4 to 8 years
- Day & Time: Every Tues - 12 PM (20th June, 27th June, 5th July, 11th July, 18th July, 25th July)
- Duration: 6 Sessions
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Course fee: Non Refundable
Life Members - $25 (Become a Life Member for $200, click here)
NRIVA Members - $50 - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
What you will Learn:
Story – My best friend Maggie
Story – Gajapati Kulapati
Story – Anh Anger
Story – Five spoons of salt
Story – My mouth is a volcano
Story – The Four Friends
Creative Courses

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 19th June)
Rubik Cube
- Age group: 8 to 12 years
- Day & Time: Every Tues - 9 PM EST (20th June, 27th June, 5th July, 11th July, 18th July and 25th July)
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Course fee:
$30(Apply coupon code SUMMER10 for $10 off, valid till 12th June) - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
What you will Learn:
- Session 1 – Introduction, Properties, Holding position, Directions and sides, Making + whote at bottom.
- Session 2 – Making whole white at bottom and first layer
- Session 3 – Second layer of the Rubik’s cubeSession
- Session 4 – Making + yellow at top
- Session 5 – Making whole yellow at top
- Session 6 – Completing all colors of rubik’s cube.

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 18th June)
Mandala
SAKURA Pigma Micron Fineliner Pens – Archival Black Ink Pens – Pens for Writing, Drawing, or Journaling – Assorted Point Sizes – 8 Pack
- Age group: 9 to 15 years
- Day & Time: Every Sat - 12 PM EST (1st July, 8th July, 15th July, 22th July, 29th July and 5th August)
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Course fee:
$30(Apply coupon code SUMMER10 for $10 off, valid till 12th June) - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: A4 size drawing Book with 130+ gsm
- MANDATORY:- Geometry box: rounded, d shape, pencil, eraser
What you will Learn:
Mandala

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 24th June)
Calligraphy
- Age group: 9 to 15 years
- Day & Time: Every Mon - 12 PM EST (25th June, 2nd July, 9th July, 16th July, 23rd July and 30th July)
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Course fee:
$30(Apply coupon code SUMMER10 for $10 off, valid till 12th June) - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.
- Materials Required: Normal A4 size paper is required with one line and 130+ gsm
- MANDATORY:- Tombow 62038 Fudenosuke Brush Pen, 2-Pack. Soft and Hard Tip Fudenosuke Brush Pens for Calligraphy and Art Drawings
- OPTIONAL:- Micro-Pen Fineliner Ink Pens, 12 Pack Black Micro Fine Point Drawing Pens Waterproof Archival Ink Multiliner Pens for Artist Illustration, Sketching, Technical Drawing, Anime, Manga, Scrapbooking
What you will Learn:
Calligraphy planner:
Session 1: Introduction to calligraphy and stroke with pencil
1) upstroke
2) Downstroke
3) overturn
4) underturn
5) compound curve
6) ovals
Session 2: Basic alphabet
Session 3: Decorative alphabet
Session4: Paragraphs writing
Session 5: A) Dots calligraphy
B) curvy calligraphy
Session 6: Summarisation and conclusion

June-July 2023 (Enroll on or before 25th June)
Gift Wrapping
- Age group: 10 to 15 years
- Day & Time: Every Mon - 9 PM EST (26th June, 3rd July, 10th July, 17th July, 24th July and 31st July)
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Course fee:
$30(Apply coupon code SUMMER10 for $10 off, valid till 12th June) - Pre-requisites: No prior experience required. Parental guidance where necessary.