Yearbook
Our history 2010
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January
- The Lyceum's delegation visits the Millennium School in Dubai for the purpose of exchanging experience within the framework of the Round Square International Schools World Association.
- January 16-17 the delegation of the Lyceum, represented by director Ashot Alikhanyan and representative of RS Satine Ts Gharakeshishyan, participates in the South Asia and Gulf regional conference of the Round Square International Schools World Association (AGM of South Asia) at The Doon School in Dehradun, India. & Gulf Region - 2010).
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February
- On February 2nd, a meeting on "Television Problems" was held with H. Musayelyan, the head of Synopsys.
- The nomination committee of the European Business Council (Great Britain, Oxford) awards Ashot Alikhanyan, the director of the Lyceum named after Anania Shirakatsy, with the "United Europe Award" nomination for his contribution to the education sector.
- The winners of the competition organized by the Young Women's Association of Armenia and the United Nations Children's Fund on the topic "Women in the work environment" are recognized as winners of the 2 students of the fine arts studio of the Lyceum (head: Susanna Sepanyan).
- In February - March, Lyceum student Koryun Achoyan participated for one month in the educational exchange program facilitated by "Round Square". He was involved in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program at the United World College of Southeast Asia in Singapore (UWCSEA).
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March
- Hasmik Alvrtsyan, a graduate of the Lyceum in 2005 and a teacher of Mathematics at the educational center, is admitted to the Faculty of Biostatistics at Harvard University in the USA.
- Lyceum students also participate in the international intellectual assembly of schoolchildren organized by Cheboksary Research Institute of Russia. 24 of the 26 submitted works are recognized as winners and published in an international collection of articles.
- Susanna Galstyan, winner of the first Armenian conference-competition "Innovative Teachers" held with the support of "Microsoft AR" company and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, head of the Lyceum's informatics department and head of the ICT center, Susanna Galstyan is participating in Microsoft's "European Innovative Education" conference in Berlin.
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April
- As part of the Round Square exchange program, 12th grade students of Mayo College, Ajmer, India, Jaivardham Singh and Pulkit Lodha are conducting a one-month educational program at the Lyceum.
- In order to train in the international baccalaureate program, the delegation of the Lyceum visits Moscow gymnasium No. 45, Anglo-American school, European gymnasium and school of economics.
- The delegation headed by director Ashot Alikhanyan (director's adviser Nikolhos Hajian, assistant director for international relations Satine Gharakeshishyan) is participating in the 4th conference of the Association of International Baccalaureate Schools of the CIS countries in Samara.
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May
- At the annual meeting of the supreme council of "Round Square" (Great Britain, Wellington College), the Lyceum is recognized as a full member of the "Round Square" organization without a 5-year probationary period.
- The seventh republican Olympiad "Constitution and Law" dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the RA Constitution is organized and held at the Lyceum.
- Vahagn Papazyan, a 2009 graduate, is admitted to Harvard University in the USA.
- The 5th Republican Open Olympiads are organized and held at the Lyceum for middle school students.
- Boston Armenian schoolchildren are being hosted at the Lyceum for the fourth time.
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June
- RA National Artist Vanush Khanamiryan visits the Lyceum.
- The end-of-year event of the "Little Lycean" educational complex dedicated to the 75th birthday of the famous Armenian composer Areg Lusinyan is taking place, and Areg Lusinyan is awarded with the Lyceum's "Impeccable Services" medal.
- At the 6th International Youth Delphian Games, Lyceum student Zaruhi Margaryan was recognized as the winner in the "Mime Acting" category and was awarded a gold medal.
- 5 students became gold medalists of the 2009-2010 academic year: Achoyan Koryun, Ani Madoyan, Anush Karapetyan, Muradyan Andranik, Margaryan Narek.
- In June-July within the framework of "Round Square," the joint cultural volunteer service program of the Lyceum and the United World Colleges of the Adriatic and Atlantic (UWC of the Adriatic and Atlantic) is implemented in Armenia.
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July
- July 7 - President of the Regents School of Thailand, Dr. Wirachai Techitiit, visits the Lyceum. He is awarded the Lyceum's medal for "Impeccable Services".
- Primary school director Tatevik Nalbandyan and IB (PYP) program coordinator Astghik Balayan are going to Copenhagen (Denmark) to participate in the seminars organized by IBO.
- June-July - Zaruhi Margaryan (artistic director: Gevorg Khojoyan) of the Lyceum pantomime studio participates in the Youth Delphic Games in Armenia and wins a gold medal.
- July 7 - Dr. Virachai Techavijit, Principal of The Regent's School, Pattaya, Thailand, visits the Lyceum.
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August
- The pantomime studio of the Lyceum is awarded the laureate title of the 2nd International Festival of Pantomime Theaters named after Leonid Yengibaryan (director: Georgi Khojoyan).
- August 31 - the Lyceum community meets actor, director Yervand Manaryan (middle school) and poet, artist Arevshat Avagyan (high school).
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September
- Employees of the Department of Physics V. Melkonyan, G. Simonyan and E. Martirosyan publishes the educational manual "Collection of physics problems and test tasks" for the 8th grade.
- The educational process of the first grade of the primary school of the Lyceum is organized by the unified program of the International Baccalaureate.
- At the "Green Planet-2010" international environmental forum (Moscow), 15 students, as well as theater (head: Garik Ghazaryan) and dance (head: Liana Hakobyan) studios became laureates.
- The Lyceum is recognized as one of the 56 most advanced schools in the world of the "Innovative Schools" international program implemented within the framework of the "Partners in Learning" program of the "Microsoft" company.
- Hero of the Soviet Union, legendary spy Gevorg Vardanyan, and his wife, the winner of the Order of the Red Banner, spy Gohar Vardanyan, meet with Lyceum students. They are awarded the "Impeccable Service" medal by the Lyceum.
- Vahan Kostanyan and Ilona Muradova are recognized as winners in the "Best Student of the Year" category of the annual presidential contest in the field of IT.
- In the "World of Fairy Tales" Pan-Armenian competition-festival, the work of Shushanik Ananyan, a middle school student of the Lyceum, received a prize.
- Primary school students Chakelyan Yervand, Gevorgyan Maria, Armaghanyan Sona, Margaryan Nare, Eva Vardanyan, and David Vardanyan participate in the Pan-Armenian competition-festival "In the World of Fairy Tales" and receive incentive prizes, and their works are included in the book "Armenian Fairy Tales".
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October
- The winners of the "Best Master of the Year" nomination of the RA President's annual competition in the field of IT are Narine Voskanyan (2002 graduate, American University of Armenia), Armen Durgaryan (2004 graduate, YSU) and Eduard Filiposyan (2004 graduate, Russian-Armenian (Slavic) university).
- Corinne Van Den Wildenberg, a specialist from the IB office, visits the Lyceum's Primary School for preliminary study and support.
- October 26 - The Republican children's and youth theater festival "Pomegranate Seed" starts in the Lyceum, the theater studio presents a production of Henry's new novel "Gifts of the Magi".
- October 9-15 - The Lyceum delegation, represented by director Ashot Alikhanyan, RS representative Satine Gharakeshishyan, psychologist Rajni Vardanyan and 5 students Sona Papazyan, Shahen Mehrabyan, Anush Tosunyan, Mariam Stepanyan, Paruyr Danilyante, is going to the Regents School in Pattaya, Thailand to participate in the "Round Square-2010" international conference (RSIC-2010), where the president of the "Round Square" international association, King Constantine II of Greece, presents the director of the Lyceum, Ashot Alikhanyan, with a certificate of full membership and a flag.
- At the invitation of Microsoft company, the delegation (Director Ashot Alikhanyan and Susanna Galstya, Head of the ICT Center of the Lyceum) participates in the Microsoft "Innovative Education" conference organized in Cape Town.
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November
- November 29 - December 1 the Lyceum delegation, represented by the Physics teacher of the Lyceum Ararat Yeghikyan and 5 students: Serzh Karapetyan, Ara Mambreyan, Narek Arzumanyan, Vlad Hakobyan, Alexandra Bejanyan, is going to Vidya Devi Jindal School in Hisar, India, to participate in "Round Square" at the regional conference (for middle school students) (Young Regional RS Conference-2010).
- On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Lyceum, festive events and a sports festival are organized with the participation of students of high, middle and primary schools.
- A ceremony dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Lyceum is taking place at the Yerevan State University on the initiative of YSU Lyceum students.
- Brian Dawson, executive director of the World Association of International Schools "Round Square", Mikhail Schneider, president of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Association of CIS countries, and Natalya Barinova, executive director of the association, are participating in the celebrations of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Lyceum.
- On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the Lyceum, the director of the Lyceum Ashot Alikhanyan and the Deputy Director Khachik Hakobyan were awarded with the medal of honor of the RA NA Speaker.
- On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Lyceum, Deputy Directors of the Lyceum Arpine Papazyan and Gagik Torchyan are awarded with a commemorative medal of the RA Prime Minister.
- On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Lyceum, the Deputy Director of the Lyceum Ira Sahakyan and the head of the ICT center, the head of the development of Informatics Susanna Galstyan are awarded with a gold commemorative medal of the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Armenia.
- On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the Lyceum, Garik Ghazaryan of the Lyceum is awarded with a gold medal of the RA Ministry of Culture.
- November 28 - The final ceremony of the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Lyceum takes place at the Alexander Spendiaryan National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet, which was attended by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, RA Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan, responsible officials of the National Assembly, Ministry of Education, Yerevan Municipality, Armenia Ambassadors of different accredited countries and Brian Dawson, Mikhail Schneider and Natalya Barinova, who arrived in Armenia to participate in the jubilee ceremonies. Employees of all years of the Lyceum, graduates, students and representatives of the parent community were invited to the ceremony.
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December
- 3 students of the Lyceum (art teacher Vardan Ghumashyan) became the winners of the 38th international competition of children's drawings organized in Lidice, Czech Republic.
- Gegham Simonyan, a Physics teacher at the Lyceum, was recognized as the winner of the second "Innovative Teachers" forum-competition in Armenia, held with the support of the "Microsoft AR" company and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.
- The Lyceum team participates in the 7th Republican Olympiad "Constitution and Law", which was dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, and takes the third place (leader: candidate of Philological sciences, Social studies teacher Gayane Vardanyan).
- Dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Lyceum, an exhibition is being opened in Hovhannes Tumanyan's House-Museum, which includes 180 best works of students of different generations of primary and middle schools of the Lyceum.