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GLENDALE—The Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region’s Education Committee announced that the 2018 National Teacher of the Year Mandy Manning will deliver the keynote address at the 3rd Annual Armenian Genocide Education Awards Luncheon on Saturday, March 23. “The ANCA-WR Education Committee is proud to have the National Teacher of the year MandyContinue reading “National Teacher of the Year to Keynote Armenian Genocide Education Awards Luncheon”

GLENDALE—Less than a week remains until nominations for educators who have gone above their call of duty to teach their students about the Armenian Genocide can be submitted. January 11 is the final day to submit nominations in all areas of education, throughout the states that make up the ANCA-WR, who have been committed toContinue reading “Deadline to Nominate Educators for ANCA-WR Awards Luncheon is January 11”

GLENDALE—The Armenian National Committee of America-Western Region’s Education Committee announced that it will present up to 11 Special Awards at History Day L.A. on March 9, 2019 for topics related to – American Heroes of the Armenian Genocide. History Day L.A. is an annual competitive event that takes place at Azusa Pacific University for studentsContinue reading “ANCA-WR Education Committee to Give Special Awards at 2019 History Day L.A”

GLENDALE – The Armenian National Committees of America – Glendale Chapter and Western Region have extended their resources and services to the Glendale Unified School District (GUSD) Board of Education and Superintendent of Schools to help relieve circumstances that may have contributed to the fight between dozens of students at Hoover High School a week earlier.Continue reading “ANCA-WR and Glendale Extend Resources to GUSD”

GLENDALE – On May 6, the Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region and the Downtown Central Library celebrated the publication of “Under the Light of the Moon” by Laura Michael and illustrator, Aram Gaboudian. This event was co-hosted by the ANCA-WR Education Committee and the Glendale Library, Arts & Culture. ANCA-WR Board Member andContinue reading “‘Under the Light of the Moon’ Book Blessing Takes Place at Downtown Central Library in Glendale”

BURBANK, Calif. –Hundreds gathered on February 24 to celebrate and honor 11 outstanding educators for their dedication to teaching the Armenian Genocide in California public schools at the second annual Armenian Genocide Education Awards Luncheon, hosted by the Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region’s Education Committee. The event took place in Burbank atContinue reading “ANCA-WR Honors Armenian Genocide Education Awards During Luncheon”

LOS ANGELES — The Armenian National Committee-Western Region Education Committee announced that it will be recognizing eight educators, from various California public school districts, and presenting them with the Armenian Genocide Education Award. These extraordinary educators will be recognized on February 24, 2017, 11am at the Second ANCA-WR Armenian Genocide Education Luncheon, being held atContinue reading “8 Educators to be Honored with Armenian Genocide Education Award”

LOS ANGELES —The Armenian National Committee- Western Region Education Committee announced Friday that it will be celebrating three distinguished California educators of Armenian descent at the Second Annual Awards Luncheon to be held on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at De Luxe Banquet Hall in Burbank. Last year, the ANCA-WR Education Committee honored Zaruhy “Sara” ChitjianContinue reading “ANCA-WR to Celebrate 3 Distinguished Armenian Educators”

LOS ANGELES—The second Armenian Genocide Education Award Luncheon organized by the Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region Education Committee is slated for Saturday, February 24 at 11 a.m. at DeLuxe banquet hall in Burbank. The Luncheon will celebrate and honor K-12 educators from public schools who have shown a true commitment to theContinue reading “Armenian Genocide Educators to be Honored at ANCA-WR Luncheon”