Mr. & Mrs. George & Mellina Jizmajian Donate 150 Thousand Dollars to the ARS Educational Endowment Fund

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Following the signature of a Charitable Trust Agreement, Mr. and Mrs. George and Mellina Jizmajian donated 150 thousand US Dollars to the Armenian Relief Society, Inc.’s Educational Endowment Fund. This donation will be marked as the “Sumpad Jizmajian Endowment Fund”, in memory of their father, and its yearly proceeds will be used for the support and education of Armenian orphans.

The Final Round of the Armenian History Contest Organized by the ARS in Javakhk

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On May 25, 2008, the final round of the Armenian History contest, organized by the ARS in Javakhk, was held at the Number 4 public school in Akhalkalak named after Terenik Temirdjian. 82 students from 32 schools operating in Ninotsminda, Akhlkalak and Akhaltsekha participated in this stage.

ARS Awards 135 Students in the Republic of Armenia for Academic Excellence

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On June 10, 2008 the awards of the ARS “Outstanding Student” Program were distributed to the winning students in one of the halls of the Yerevan State University. Established in 1993 by the ARS Armenia Regional Executive Board, this program recognizes students excelling in any one of the educational institutions of Armenia and awards them with honorariums.

ARS Akhurian Mother & Child Health Center and University of Nice Sign Agreement to Work on Health Care, Medical-Technical Projects

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The Armenian Relief Society’s Mother & Child Health Center in Akhurian, Armenia has signed a cooperative agreement with the University of Nice to formalize recent efforts between the institutions to work together on health care and medical-technical projects.

TEST

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Testing the Eremian Scholarship.