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MESROBIAN HOLDS 38TH COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY
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Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
Mesrobian commencemnet ceremony
PICO RIVERA, Calif.-Thirty-five Mesrobian School students from
elementary, middle and high school received their graduation diplomas
at the school's 38th Commencement Exercises held on campus the
previous Sunday, June 17. The students celebrated their graduation
ceremonies under the auspices of Western Prelate Archbishop Moushegh
Mardirossian and in the presence of community representatives, faculty,
family and friends.
The commencement program opened with remarks by the mistress of
ceremonies, school's administrative assistance Maral Annie Asik. Asik
emphasized the improvements achieved during the academic year,
congratulated the graduates and encouraged them to face the future
with optimism. She then invited the principal, Seto Boyadjian, Esq.,
to recognize the services rendered by the school's Parent Faculty
Club and its chairperson Tania Kasakian. Boyadjian thanked the club
members and invited Kasakian to accept the plaque of recognition for
her efforts and hard work. Kasakian expressed her thanks, congratulated
the students and promised to continue the good work for Mesrobian.
Prelacy Board of Regents and School Board messages were delivered
respectively by Houri Keuroghlian and Berch Papikyan, who congratulated
the students, indicated the school's achievements, and promised
support for further excellence.
The graduating 5th grade elementary address was delivered by Sevana
Chalian in English and Ani Khachigian in Armenian. On behalf of the
graduating 8th grade, the middle school address was delivered by
Knar Baghdassarian in English and Taleen Tatarian in Armenian. For
the senior graduating class the valedictorian address was presented
by Aram Ghoogasian and the salutatorian address by Nvair Ozonian.
The keynote speaker for the event, Dr. Armen Chalian, delivered a
powerful message outlining the mission of Mesrobian School and its
expectations from its students. Chalian, who is a Mesrobian alumnus,
reminded the graduating students to take pride in their Armenian
roots and follow in the footsteps of the leaders who led the Armenian
liberation struggle and brought independence to Armenia.
In his address the Principal marked that this was the year
of academic improvement at Mesrobian School. He outlined the
school-wide improvements achieved through the coordinated efforts of
the administration, faculty and volunteer parents, who were united
with the vision of providing our children with the best educational
experience possible. Mr. Boyadjian thanked all individuals and
organizations who assisted the school; he extended special gratitude
to Prelate Mardirossian, the Prelacy Executive Council, UCLA Dream
Fund and the ARF Dro Gomideh who lent their invaluable moral and
financial support to Mesrobian. Addressing the graduating students,
Boyadjian congratulated them and wished them all the best in their
endeavors. He concluded by asking them, "never forget your roots,
never detach from our collective history, never forgo our cultural
heritage, and above all never hesitate to help our national cause."
Then followed the presentation of diplomas to the graduating 5th,
8th and 12th grade students. The presentation ceremony was led by the
Prelate's representative father Muron Aznikian, Principal Boyadjian
and the respective homeroom teachers of each grade.
The 38th Commencement exercises of Armenian Mesrobian School concluded
with the message and benediction by father Aznikian.
asbarez
Tuesday, July 10th, 2012
Mesrobian commencemnet ceremony
PICO RIVERA, Calif.-Thirty-five Mesrobian School students from
elementary, middle and high school received their graduation diplomas
at the school's 38th Commencement Exercises held on campus the
previous Sunday, June 17. The students celebrated their graduation
ceremonies under the auspices of Western Prelate Archbishop Moushegh
Mardirossian and in the presence of community representatives, faculty,
family and friends.
The commencement program opened with remarks by the mistress of
ceremonies, school's administrative assistance Maral Annie Asik. Asik
emphasized the improvements achieved during the academic year,
congratulated the graduates and encouraged them to face the future
with optimism. She then invited the principal, Seto Boyadjian, Esq.,
to recognize the services rendered by the school's Parent Faculty
Club and its chairperson Tania Kasakian. Boyadjian thanked the club
members and invited Kasakian to accept the plaque of recognition for
her efforts and hard work. Kasakian expressed her thanks, congratulated
the students and promised to continue the good work for Mesrobian.
Prelacy Board of Regents and School Board messages were delivered
respectively by Houri Keuroghlian and Berch Papikyan, who congratulated
the students, indicated the school's achievements, and promised
support for further excellence.
The graduating 5th grade elementary address was delivered by Sevana
Chalian in English and Ani Khachigian in Armenian. On behalf of the
graduating 8th grade, the middle school address was delivered by
Knar Baghdassarian in English and Taleen Tatarian in Armenian. For
the senior graduating class the valedictorian address was presented
by Aram Ghoogasian and the salutatorian address by Nvair Ozonian.
The keynote speaker for the event, Dr. Armen Chalian, delivered a
powerful message outlining the mission of Mesrobian School and its
expectations from its students. Chalian, who is a Mesrobian alumnus,
reminded the graduating students to take pride in their Armenian
roots and follow in the footsteps of the leaders who led the Armenian
liberation struggle and brought independence to Armenia.
In his address the Principal marked that this was the year
of academic improvement at Mesrobian School. He outlined the
school-wide improvements achieved through the coordinated efforts of
the administration, faculty and volunteer parents, who were united
with the vision of providing our children with the best educational
experience possible. Mr. Boyadjian thanked all individuals and
organizations who assisted the school; he extended special gratitude
to Prelate Mardirossian, the Prelacy Executive Council, UCLA Dream
Fund and the ARF Dro Gomideh who lent their invaluable moral and
financial support to Mesrobian. Addressing the graduating students,
Boyadjian congratulated them and wished them all the best in their
endeavors. He concluded by asking them, "never forget your roots,
never detach from our collective history, never forgo our cultural
heritage, and above all never hesitate to help our national cause."
Then followed the presentation of diplomas to the graduating 5th,
8th and 12th grade students. The presentation ceremony was led by the
Prelate's representative father Muron Aznikian, Principal Boyadjian
and the respective homeroom teachers of each grade.
The 38th Commencement exercises of Armenian Mesrobian School concluded
with the message and benediction by father Aznikian.