Mourad Armenian Saturday School
Armenian School Feb 2010
Mission
The Mourad Armenian School, in partnership with parents and community members and organizations guides and prepares students in perpetuating the Armenian language, history, culture and traditions, while focusing on character, knowledge and mutual respect for others in order to help students achieve confidence and success.
History
The Mourad Armenian National School of Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church was established in 1934 to provide children of the community the opportunity to learn the language, history and culture of their forefathers. The Armenian National Education Committee (ANEC) under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of North America, the Armenian Relief Society Eastern Regional Executive, the Pastor and the Board of Trustees of Sts. Vartanantz Church assist and supervise the Armenian weekly (Saturday) school.
What Areas Of Study Are Included In The Curriculum?
· Language Arts
· Reading
· Written & Oral Language
· Grammar
· Vocabulary and Spelling
· Conversational Armenian
· Social Studies
· Geography
· History
· Fine Arts
· Music
· Dance
· Drama (during year-end graduation exercise)
· Arts and Crafts (special occasions and holidays)
Who May Enroll?
Any child ages 4 - 14 years. Armenian speaking parents is not a requirement. An "Armenian As A Second Language" program exists which is designed to give those students a strong foundation with which to enter the formal Armenian language curriculum.
When Do Classes Take Place?
Every Saturday, September through June, from 9:15 am - 1:00 pm.
Who May I Contact to Enroll My Child?
Please contact Alice Buratti at 401-831-6399 for more information.
Trustee Liaison: Sarkis Tarpinian - Sarkis@stsvartanantzchurch.org
The Mourad Armenian School, in partnership with parents and community members and organizations guides and prepares students in perpetuating the Armenian language, history, culture and traditions, while focusing on character, knowledge and mutual respect for others in order to help students achieve confidence and success.
History
The Mourad Armenian National School of Sts. Vartanantz Armenian Apostolic Church was established in 1934 to provide children of the community the opportunity to learn the language, history and culture of their forefathers. The Armenian National Education Committee (ANEC) under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Prelacy of the Armenian Apostolic Church of North America, the Armenian Relief Society Eastern Regional Executive, the Pastor and the Board of Trustees of Sts. Vartanantz Church assist and supervise the Armenian weekly (Saturday) school.
What Areas Of Study Are Included In The Curriculum?
· Language Arts
· Reading
· Written & Oral Language
· Grammar
· Vocabulary and Spelling
· Conversational Armenian
· Social Studies
· Geography
· History
· Fine Arts
· Music
· Dance
· Drama (during year-end graduation exercise)
· Arts and Crafts (special occasions and holidays)
Who May Enroll?
Any child ages 4 - 14 years. Armenian speaking parents is not a requirement. An "Armenian As A Second Language" program exists which is designed to give those students a strong foundation with which to enter the formal Armenian language curriculum.
When Do Classes Take Place?
Every Saturday, September through June, from 9:15 am - 1:00 pm.
Who May I Contact to Enroll My Child?
Please contact Alice Buratti at 401-831-6399 for more information.
Trustee Liaison: Sarkis Tarpinian - Sarkis@stsvartanantzchurch.org