Posted on Jan 12, 2012
Our grade 1-5 students visited the Armenian Senior’s Centre on Tuesday January 10th 2012. Our students enchanted our senior’s with beautiful Religious Songs and Christmas Cheer. This has been a tradition over the last few years, an event both our students and our senior citizens look forward...
Posted on Dec 20, 2011
On Monday, December 12, 2011 the AGBU Zaroukian School students from Grade 1-5 visited the ARS Klatzor Library for the 500th Anniversary of the Printing of the First Armenian Book. They heard the guests from Armenia accompanying the Book Exhibit talk about the value and inportance of books. Our students recited poems prepared for the Armenian Earthquake. Everyone enjoyed the visit to the library and...
Posted on Nov 1, 2011
Walk-a-thon…What a success!!
It was a beautiful Fall Day for our school’s Walk-a-thon.
Parents, staff and students headed out for the 5 km. walk with great enthusiasm and gusto, enjoying this lovely autumn day.
At our half way point we stopped for a short rest and took group pictures. When we returned to the school everyone enjoyed snacks and drinks and some students were even lucky to win raffle...
Posted on Sep 28, 2011
On September 21st, all students and teachers made their exit out of the school towards the Monument and Flag Mast in a long procession waving Armenian Flags. Many parents came to show their support.
Our students assembled in the school yard and sang the Armenian National Anthem and Oh Canada as flags were raised to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Armenian Independence.
Grade three and five students took...
Posted on Sep 19, 2011
On September 13, 2011, the Grade 3 students planted flowers in the small square where there are lots and lots of other flowers.
They were learning about flowers in science with their teacher Ms. Brown when a student came up with a wonderful idea of planting…. flowers! Then Ms. Brown said, “Good idea! Let’s do that!”
The Grade 3s planted them, and after one day, looked to see if they were...
Posted on Sep 15, 2011
On Wednesday September 14th our school was honored with a very special visitor.
His Eminence Bishop Bagrat Galsdanyan, Primate and Rev. Archpriest Fr. Zareh Zargarian visited our school. His Eminence spoke to our students and blessed them and their teachers and wished everyone a productive and great school year.
The visit ended with our choir singing songs.
This was indeed a pleasant surprise and a...
Posted on Jun 7, 2011
On June 3rd the Armenian Holy Trinity Church organized an event for Ascension of Jesus Christ. The organizing committee invited our students to perform a special part of the “Anoush” Opera based on the famous Poet Toumanian’s poem.
After the musical part of the Opera the students performed Armenian Folk dances.
Our SK students especially enjoyed participating in the dances.
At the end Father Zareh...
Posted on Jun 7, 2011
When the police officer came to our school, he read us a small book about what police officers do. When he finished reading us the book he asked questions to us. If we answered correctly, he gave us a pin on our t-shirts. The pins said “Toronto Police” on them. When everybody got one, we asked him questions. At the very end, he showed us what gadgets he had on his belt. It was awesome having a...