ARMENIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY AND HAMPARTZUM CELEBRATION AT MESROBIAN

Mesrobian's Armenian Department organized a fun-filled day celebrating May 28th-Armenian Independence Day.  Students celebrated Hampartzum (The Ascension of Christ) with traditional activities as well.  Students also participated in an Armenian Spelling Bee, Armenian-themed crafts, an Armenian Quiz Bowl, and student assembly.  The day ended with Armenian music and a barbeque to help raise funds for the ANCA Telethon on June 1st.

Elementary students participating in an Armenian Spelling Bee
impressed the audience.

Elementary students answering general knowledge questions
during the Armenian Quiz Bowl

Nursery, Pre-School, Pre-Kindergarten, and Kindergarten
students enjoying Armenian-themed crafts

Traditional Hampartzum activities

Student assembly and guest speaker Alumnus Gevork Iskajyan during
his presentation about the history of May 28th

PFC members and ASB students working together during the BBQ

Mesrobian students proudly saying,
 " Menk enk Hye Taduh! GO ANCA!!!"