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Yearbook
Our history 2022
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January
The 200,000 AMD collected from the sale of the exhibition held by the Primary School as part of the program "Helping others, we help ourselves" is being donated by the children to furnish the art classrooms of Taghavard and Karmir Shuka villages of Artsakh, providing them with easels and other drawing materials. This marks the beginning of correspondence and establishes a foundation of friendship and cooperation.
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February
- The Lyceum delegation, consisting of Middle and High School students including Lilit Topuzyan (1025 group), Lara Kassabyan (1028 group), Lusine Khachatryan (IBDP1 group), Mane Karakhanyan (IBDP1 group), Yuri Babinyan (IBDP1 group), Samvel Mkhitaryan (IBDP1 group), and the Lyceum's RS representative Ilona Hovasapyan, participated in the online RS Postcard from Province Day themed "SDG Goal 5: Where Do We Stand? A Conversation About Gender."
- The members of the management of the Lyceum visit the Institute of Microbiology and sign a memorandum of cooperation.
- Ani Mkrtumyan, the coordinator of the research works of the Lyceum library, conducts an online seminar on the topic "Model of work with the community" for teachers of long-day groups of secondary schools of Artsakh.
- The Head of the Scientific and Methodical Center, Tamar Aleksanyan, who holds a candidacy in child science and is an associate professor, is conducting the second meeting of an online seminar for teachers of long-day groups in Artsakh. The seminar focuses on the topic "Forms of Organization of Reading in the Long-Day School."
- Hrant Matevosyan was born on February 12. On this occasion, the guest of the High school students of the Lyceum is the Director Davit Matevosyan, the son of the great writer, who tells memories about his father, presents not so well-known episodes of his life and work, and then answers the students' questions.
- The Lyceum delegation, consisting of High School students Neha Mathew (IBDP1), Elen Khachikyan (IBDP2), Tigran Zurnachyan (1201 group), Sosi Ani Sipan (1111 group), Serin Agapi Sipan (1113 group), Samvel Mkhitaryan (IBDP1 group), along with Ilona Hovasapyan, the RS representative of the Lyceum, participated in the online RS Postcard from St. Cyprians' School meeting, organized by students of St. Cyprians' School in Africa. The topic of discussion was "Understanding Unconscious Bias," and this meeting was held as part of the "Zoom around the World with Round Square" initiative.
- Ani Yeghiazaryan, the director of Hovhannes Tumanyan's house-museum, will be the guest of the eighth graders at the Middle school as part of Tumanyan Week.
- Hovhannes Tumanyan's birthday is celebrated in the Lyceum and "Book Festival-2022" is held.
- The Lyceum delegation, comprised of Middle School students Mari Tovmasyan (group 937), Emma Saiyan (group 933), Elen Yesayan (group 935), Gevorg Vahramyan (group 1025), Erik Khanoyan (group 843), along with the High School Psychologist Gayane Khachatryan, participated in the online RS Postcard from Transylvania College meeting. The event was organized by students of Transylvania College in Romania and focused on the topic "Can You Make an Impact Even if You Are Young." This meeting was part of the "Zoom around the World with Round Square" initiative.
- On the initiative of the Department of Armenian Language and Literature, led by the head of the department and Ph.D. candidate of philology, Ani Makinyan, in collaboration with the YSU Culture Center, headed by Karine Davtyan, the Day of the Mother Language is celebrated. The script for the event was authored by the teacher of Armenian language and literature, Arpine Khechikyan.
- The Lyceum delegation, comprising middle school students Ani Saghatelyan (group 664), Marina Harutyunyan (group 847), Lilit Mkrtchyan (group 754), Hakob Alakhverdyan (group 754), Arsen Torchyan (group 665), Edgar Azaryan (group 665), along with Gohar Hovhannisyan, head of the Healthy Lifestyle Department, participated in the "RS Virtual Conference" online conference. This conference was organized by St. Stithians Boys' College in South Africa and focused on the topic of "Conquering Great Heights."
- With the participation of parents, open and pleasant discussions, role-playing games and thought-training exercises, the inaugural meeting of the Parents' Club begins in a sincere and warm atmosphere. "How to communicate with a child. Let's learn to listen to them" theme is presented to the parents by Maria Hambardzumyan, a psychologist of the Primary School.
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March
- The Lyceum delegation, consisting of Middle School students Erik Karapetyan (group 937), Maria Kocharyan (group 936), Gevorg Vahramyan (group 1025), Yeranuhi Gogamyan (group 1025), Ani Petrosyan (group 1028), along with art teacher Ani Stepanyan, is participating in the "RS Postcard from Okinawa" online event hosted by Amincus International School in Okinawa, Japan. The theme of the event is "Masks Around the World." This meeting is organized as part of the "Zoom around the World with Round Square" initiative.
- It's Open Day at the Primary School! The participating parents are treated to a special tour conducted by the students themselves. During the tour, the students share insights into their daily life at school, showcasing various aspects of the school. Following the tour, there will be a meeting for the parents with the members of the directorate, providing an opportunity for further discussion and interaction.
- Around the world, March 3 is celebrated as World Hearing Day. On the initiative of the Deprtment of Armenian Language and Literature, led by PhD in Philology Ani Makinyan, the 9th and 10th graders of the Lyceum welcome guests from the special educational complex for the hearing impaired. These students perform mime and enact excerpts from the epic poem "David of Sassoon," fostering inclusivity and celebrating the rich cultural heritage together.
- The regular conference of the Association of International Baccalaureate Schools of the CIS countries, dedicated to students' individual projects, in which Lucy Khtrlaryan from Lyceum participates on the topic "Wonders of Armenia" (Podcast) (leader: Gayane Papoyan, Russian language teacher).
- The regional RS workshop to be held in Armenia is canceled (RS Forum), taking into account global developments and the situation in the region. According to the region's online voting, the workshop will take place on November 11-13, 2022 in the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
- On the online platform, the first intramural audio series (Postcard) in the history of the Lyceum takes place in the Round Square format, which is conducted by high school students. The theme of the meeting is "The beauty of my country". The meeting was for students in the 8th and 9th grades, during which they discovered the features of Armenia and their importance in the life of every Armenian. One of the following topics was discussed at the choice of the group members: language and literature, religion, mythology, music, painting, dance, cuisine, sports, places of interest, Armenians in the international arena, national clothes.
- Junior Lyceum students (3rd and 4th grades) are donating the money generated from the exhibition-sale, totaling 168,000 AMD, to the rehabilitation center of heroes as part of the cross-subject theme initiative.
- The Lyceum delegation, consisting of middle school students Maria Nahapetyan (group 753), Gayane Babakhanyan (group 846), Ani Ter-Tachatyan (group 753), Astghik Arajyan (group 847), Elmira Baghryan (group 847), Tatevik Zakaryan (group 847), along with RS representative Ilona Hovasapyan, is participating in the online RS Postcard from St. Mary's Colchester School meeting. This event is organized by St. Mary's Colchester School in Great Britain and focuses on the theme "How Do We Celebrate Diversity, Without Reinforcing Difference." The meeting is part of the "Zoom around the World with Round Square" initiative.
- During the spring break, the 9th session of the Shirakatsy Parliament works in the Lyceum, during which 99 Lyceum students unite around the idea of making the Lyceum better. The Lyceum students come up with many interesting and feasible proposals, also refer to the branch of the Lyceum to be opened in Artsakh and express their readiness to participate in that important process.
- The teaching and pedagogical staff of the Lyceum work and rest in Tsaghkadzor writers' rest house.
- In order to spread new and interesting cooperation, ideas, programs and a healthy educational environment, the Lyceum hosts the members of the "Teach for Armenia" team.
- "Cultural exhibition-sale" opens in the High School: the money received from the sale of pottery, photography and painting works of students of grades 10-12 will serve to purchase necessary property and materials for the cultural center.
- English teacher Susan Sahakyan and Russian teacher Gayane Papoyan are participating in the spring course of the French King School in London. They lead a group of 16 students (mostly Lyceum students). At the end of the course, Suzan Sahakyan was awarded a C2 language proficiency certificate, and Gayane Papoyan - C1.
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April
- Eva Bazeyan, a student of the 12th grade of the Lyceum, was awarded a 3rd class diploma (teacher: Zhan Gulbenkyan) at the Chemistry Subject Olympiad organized by Yerevan State University.
- 7 students of the High School of the Lyceum in the subjects of biology, chemistry and physics won the 21st annual international Olympiad of the American Armenian Society of Engineers and Scientists (AESA Science Olympiad) and received one first, two second, one third and 2 special prizes. The victory was due to the long and hard work of the students (Neha Mathew, Samvel Mkhitaryan, Narek Aleksanyan, Vahe Ohanyan, Maria Grigoryan, Susanna Atanesyan, Serli Poyajian) and their teachers: Mariam Ohanyan (biology), Anna Grigoryan (chemistry) and Vahan Hovhannisyan (physics). with research work.
- On the initiative of the chair of healthy lifestyle and physical culture (head Gohar Hovhannisyan, chess teacher Nelly Pilosyan), Lyceum development fund, a charity chess tournament is held, in which representatives of the Lyceum community - employees, parents, grandparents - participate. As a result of 5 rounds, two participants collect equal points (4.5 points), thanks to additional indicators, Sergey Grigoryan takes the first place, Karen Haroyan takes the second place, Hovak Hovakimyan takes the third place. The Shirakatsy Lyceum Development Fund allocates all the donated money to the improvement works of the guest house.
- The Lyceum delegation, comprising middle school students Maria Kocharyan (group 936), Ani Saghatelyan (group 847), Lilit Manasyan (group 754), along with Middle School Psychologist Mariam Vardanyan from the Lyceum, is participating in the online conference titled "RS Virtual Conference" organized by the Indian DAIS school. The conference theme is "Service through the lens of self-care."
- The Lyceum delegation (High School students Elen Khachikyan (DP 2), Serin Agapi Sipan (1113 group), Varvara Barseghyan (1023 group ) participate in the online RS Postcard from Assam Valley School meeting by the Indian Assam Valley School. Topic "Service as you see" it". This meeting was organized within the framework of the "Zoom around the World with Round Square" initiative.
- The official opening of the 15th annual conference of the Association of International Baccalaureate Schools of the CIS countries has occurred. Presentations will be made by Manana Aghabekyan, head of the English language department; Ruzanna Yeghikyan, librarian; Yulyanna Mkrtchyan, head of the art department; and Varsenik Grigoryan, teacher of Armenian language and literature, representing the Lyceum.
- 17 High School students of the Lyceum (Eva Adumyan-DS1, Maria Grigoryan-DP1, Anahit Galstyan-1114 group, Sona Hakhverdyan-DP2, Hayk Ter-Matevosyan- H15 group, Elen Khachikyan-DP2, Ani Petrosyan-P28 group, Lilit Topuzyan- H25 group, Serin Agapi Sipan-T13 group, Varvara Barseghyan-T13, Gevorg Vahramyan-H25 group, Serlin Boyajyan-DP1, Milena Babayan - 1112 group, Anna Matevosyan-1112 group, Natalie Minasyan-1111 group, Neha Mathew-DP1, Selvi Hambardzumyan -1202 group) within the framework of the "Zoom Postcard around the World with Round Square" initiative, an online Postcard from Armenia meeting was organized on the theme "The beauty of my country", which was attended by 16 RS schools from 5 countries (India, Peru, USA, Canada, UAE) 100 soul.
- The Lyceum delegation (High School students Ellen Khachikyan-DS 2, Serin Agapi Sipan-1113 group, Varvara Barseghyan-1023 group/, Ani Petrosyan-1028 group and RS representative of the Lyceum Ilona Hovasapyan participates in the "RS Virtual Conference" organized by France's Escole Alsacienne school) conference on "How can music illustrate the art of leadership".
- In the competition of young composers held in Kazakhstan, Lyceum student Alex Gevorgyan won the 2nd prize with his composition "Three pieces for piano".
- On the initiative of the Department of Natural Sciences (head: candidate of biological sciences Narine Ksajikyan), a memorial matinee is held in the hall, dedicated to the memory of the beloved physics teacher Gegham Simonyan.
- In the "French Rooster" competition organized by the Sustainable Development Fund, Shamirzayan Hripsime, a student of the 751 group at the Middle school of the Lyceum, was awarded. The French teacher associated with this achievement is Nelly Khudoyan.
- The 10th graders of the Lyceum present their completed individual projects in solemn conditions.
- The 9th graders of the Lyceum solemnly present the implemented community projects.
- The students of the High School hosted Suren Manukyan, head of the Department of Comparative Genocide Studies of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute, who spoke in detail about the interpretation and causes of the "genocide" phenomenon. Following the event, according to tradition, this year's 29 graduates will plant two fir trees in the Park of Remembrance in memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide.
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May
- Alex Gevorgyan, a high school student, pianist, songwriter, takes part in the "Edward Mirzoyan Young Composers Contest" and wins the 1st place.
- The results of the republican subject olympiads are summarized. The students of the Lyceum register the following successes: Artashes Chalabyan (10th grade) - 1st grade, English, Ani Petrosyan (10th grade) - 2nd grade, English, Manisadjian Vahan (9th grade) - 3rd grade, French , Suzanna Grigoryan (11th grade) - 3rd grade, physics, Arsen Sargsyan (8th grade) - 3rd grade, mathematics, Eva Avagyan (12th grade) - 3rd grade, biology, Anna Petrosyan (12th grade) - letter of commendation, biology, Gabrielyan Gor (6th grade) - letter of commendation, mathematics, Ghafadaryan Davit (12th grade) - letter of commendation, English.
- The Lyceum delegation (middle school students Suren Sahakyan-group 753, Victoria Sarkisyan-group 754, Maria Nahapetyan-group 753, Aram Martirosyan-group 753, Erik Khanoyan-group 843, Elina Torosyan-group 846 and biology teacher Mariam Ohanyan) "Zoom around the As part of the World with Round Square initiative, he participates in the online RS Postcard from Saint Andrew's School meeting organized by Saint Andrew's School in the USA. Theme: Make It Lasts. Sea Turtle Conservation”.
- The delegation of "Shirakatsy Lyceum" International Scientific-Educational Complex headed by director Ashot Alikhanyan is being hosted by Artak Beglaryan, the state minister of the Republic of Artsakh. A memorandum of cooperation is signed between the Government of Artsakh and the "Shirakatsy Lyceum" International Scientific-Educational Complex on the establishment of an educational complex in Artsakh. The parties combine their efforts to create a new quality educational institution based on the experience of the "Shirakatsy Lyceum" International Scientific-Educational Complex in the Republic of Artsakh.
- In cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Culture of the Republic of Armenia and at the initiative of Shirakatsy Lyceum, the republican subject open Olympiad is starting in Yerevan, Artsakh and Syunik. This year, about 1,500 students of grades 4-8 applied for participation, who will demonstrate their knowledge and abilities in Armenian language (native), mathematics, foreign languages - Russian, English, history of the Armenian people, and natural sciences.
- The representatives of the Lyceum community - teachers, pedagogues, students, parents - visit Yerablur in a joint procession to pay respect and homage to the memory of those who died in the Artsakh Liberation War.
- The Lyceum hosts the President of the Republic of Artsakh, Araik Harutyunyan.
- The community stage of the 16th Chess Olympiad for schoolchildren is taking place in the Academy. 21 teams from Nor Nork and Nork Marash schools competed. The members of the Lyceum team are 1. Mkrtumyan Mihran (group 753), 2. Davtyan Hovhannes (group 846), 3. Avetisyan Garik (group 661), 4. Haroyan Ani (group 846). After six games and one extra blitz, the Lyceum students are in third place.
- There is an end-of-year event-presentation for students of the Diploma Program, which simultaneously covers the three core components of the Diploma Program: Theory of Knowledge (ТОК), Extended Essay (ЕЕ) and Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS).
- The fourth-graders of the Primary School present the results of their long-term research on the topic "How we express ourselves" within the framework of the traditional "Muster 2022".
- In the Primary School, a performance concert of extracurricular associations takes place.
- 11th-graders of the High School show the results of STEAM projects at the Innovation Center. With the cooperation of the departments of natural sciences (head: candidate of biological sciences Narine Ksajkyan), technology (head: Narek Tigranyan), mathematics (head: Lida Baklachyan) and art (head: Yulyana Mkrtchyan), for the first time in the Lyceum within the scope of the science subject STEAM project training is organized. During the first semester, by studying theoretical materials and doing research work, the students acquired fundamental knowledge, based on which they implemented the projects.
- In the hall of the academic theater named after Gabriel Sundukyan, the solemn matinee performance of the 29th graduates of the Lyceum "Last Bell" is taking place. 101 graduates say goodbye to the Lyceum.
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June
- The apprentices of the Physics (1028, 1027) and Natural science (1024) groups of the Lyceum are conducting field research in the area of the Khankavan "Hekiat" camp within the scope of the subjects of science and geography. The aim of the work was to obtain primary information about the studied area through field research, to map and present the results.
- In the inner yard of the Lyceum, within the framework of the International Baccalaureate Middle School Program (the coordinator of the program is candidate of philology Elina Shakaryan), the 5-8th graders solemnly present their work in the direction of community service.
- The Lyceum hosts the Artsakh educational delegation.
- The academy hosts members of the Para-Athletics Federation. The proceeds received as a result of fundraising are provided to the team and the heroes participating in the 44-day war: Tigran Grigoryan, Erik Grigoryan, Erik Yeghyan.
- The closing ceremony of the Republican Open Olympiad takes place in the banquet hall.
- Hayk Madoyan, a student of the 8th grade of the Middle School, becomes the winner and the first diploma holder of the republican competition of aircraft modelers in the field of "ultralight" indoor flying models. The extra-curricular association of aircraft modeling has been operating in the Lyceum since the beginning of the 2021-2022 academic year, the head of the association is Eduard Karamyan.
- Ani Mkrtumyan, scientific coordinator of the library at Khachatur Abovyan Armenian State Pedagogical University, defends a scientific thesis on the topic "Development of research abilities of students in the process of teaching geography".
- In Meghri No. 1 secondary school, the results of the subject open Olympiad organized by the Shirakatsy Lyceum are summarized, the members of the Lyceum's directorate present prizes to the winning students.
- A concert-presentation of the CD "Lus A" by Alex Gevorgyan, a former student of the middle school of the Lyceum, pianist, songwriter, is taking place at the Chamber Music House named after Komitas. The disc contains arrangements of 7 works by Komitas, performed by the young musician Alex Gevorgyan.
- The students of the "Gavat" pantomime studio from the Lyceum, including Elen Safaryan (group 844), Mane Vantsyan (group 755), Sofi Vanyan (group 755), Evelina Vanyan (group 755), and Lilit Manasyan (group 754), along with their pantomime director Ilona Hovasapyan, are participating in the 4th festival of the French language in Armenia at the "Goy" theater in Yerevan. They received certificates of participation for their performance in "The Meeting of Mice" (by Atabek Khnkoyan).
- In the Stepanakert Palace of Culture and Youth, the results of the republican subject open Olympiad organized by the initiative of Shirakatsy Lyceum are summarized. 827 students of the 4th-8th grades of public schools from Artsakh participated in the Olympiad, 241 of them received commendations, 93 received diplomas in the following subjects: 171 students from Armenian language, 88 from Russian language, 36 from mathematics, 25 from foreign language, 6 from history, 8 from natural science.
- Emphasizing the role and importance of sports games in a particularly practical format, within the framework of the "Physical Education and Healthy Lifestyle" department (head Gohar Hovannisyan) and the subject of physical education (teachers: Hrant Aghabekyan and Artur Bagratyan), sports games for students of grades 8-12 begin. These games will become continuous.
- On the birthday of the Armenian chess legend Tigran Petrosyan, on June 17, the "Physical Education and Healthy Lifestyle" department, led by Primary School chess teacher Nelly Pilosyan, organizes a "Rapid Chess Charity Tournament" in the Lyceum, in which students, employees, parents, grandparents participate.
- Students of "Armat" engineering laboratory" extracurricular club, 6th graders Mane Ghazaryan, Tatev Petrosyan, Nune Terteryan and Sona Mikayelyan participate in the "Technovation Armenia" competition and pass to the final stage. At the competition, our students presented a mobile application that will help children in need of inclusive education to fully participate in educational processes and feel like full members of society. The head of the club is Liana Khachatryan.
- The students of the pantomime studio of the Lyceum participated in the 4th French-speaking youth theater festival in Goy Theater of Yerevan. Presenting the "Assembly of Mice" according to A. Khnkoyan. The head of the studio Ilona Hovasapyan.
- The national sports festival "I can-2022" is held in the sports complex of the Lyceum, in which more than 120 students of RA orphanages and care centers, aged 8-60 years (including mostly those with special needs) take part. This project, which is organized once in 4 years, is implemented by the joint efforts of organizers, coaches, managers of sports teams, volunteers, doctors-psychologists, orphanages, care centers, under the organization of the "SOAR-Armenia" charitable foundation. The official opening ceremony of the festival was attended by special guest, boxing world champion Vik Darchinyan, who raised the flag of Armenia and the opening torch of the tournament, Minister of Labor and Social Affairs of Armenia Narek Mkrtchyan, director of "SOAR-Armenia" Foundation Hripsime Muradyan and director of the host organization Ashot Alikhanyan.
- All structures of the Lyceum publicly present their annual reports in the auditorium. At the end of the school year, the Lyceum family always sums up the work of the school year to present the achievements and the completed works, setting goals and problems for the next school year. The agenda also included a game, a humorous break, a quiz and a shower of thanks.
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July
- The Director of the educational complex, Ashot Alikhanyan, sends a congratulatory message to Artak Beglaryan, a friend of the Lyceum, Artsakh state president, on the occasion of the anniversary.
- Certificates of appreciation are presented to the 29th graduates of the Lyceum in the ceremony hall.
- The Lyceum becomes a member of the Council of International Schools (CIS).
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August
- In the scientific journal of the Armenian State Pedagogical University named after Kh. Abovyan (No. 1/43), a chemistry teacher, chemical scientist. candidate, associate professor Zhan Gulbenkyan, Hovhannes Adontsi, Vahagn Tsirunyan (graduates of the Lyceum) jointly authored the article entitled "The possibility of applying mathematics and logic in the process of solving some chemical problems."
- High school student Hayk Ghahramanyan (8th grade) defeats his Turkish opponent in the 1/4 finals of the European Junior Boxing Championship.
- Primary school senior Educators Zoya Shahnazaryan and Diana Ghevondyan, Deputy Director of international affairs Tatevik Nalbandyan present the report on "Student's portfolio as a description of the development of one's own successes, thinking and creativity" at the "Big One" organized by the Union of Brave Teachers of CIS countries; within the framework of the "ideas marathon-2022".
- A memorandum of understanding is signed between Starmus VI International Festival and Shirakatsy Lyceum. As a result of this cooperation, within the framework of the Starmus VI Armenia festival to be held in Armenia in September, the Lyceum will host world-famous scientists, including Nobel laureates, and give open lectures, giving Lyceum students the opportunity to feel the power of science and be inspired by the creativity of science.
- Mr. Ashot Alikhanyan, the Director of Shirakatsy Lyceum, is chosen as the ambassador of the "Starmus 6" (Starmus VI) festival. Within the framework of the festival, famous scientists and Nobel laureates will be hosted in the Lyceum.
- The English teachers of the Lyceum, Arpine Yeghiazaryan, Lili Saroyan, Sona Tonoyan and Meline Ghonyan, are participating in the TESOL courses organized by the Armenian Volunteer Network from January 14 to June 10. At the end of the course, they receive certificates, which arrive on the last day of August.
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September
- The Shirakatsy Lyceum is being launched under solemn conditions in Artsakh, in the building of the 9th primary school named after Hovhannes Tumanyan in Stepanakert. The ceremony was attended by the Director of Shirakatsy Lyceum, Ashot Alikhanyan, State Secretary of Atsakh, Artak Beglaryan and others.
- On the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Artsakh, the Director of the Lyceum Ashot Alikhanyan sends a congratulatory message to the President of the Republic of Artsakh Arayik Harutyunyan, Minister of State Artak Beglaryan, President of the National Assembly Artur Tovmasyan, Minister of Education and Culture Anahit Hakobyan.
- The Director of the educational complex, Ashot Alikhanyan, gives an interview to Stepanakert's "Or" news agency. "The ideas that are the cornerstone of the creation of the school, we are sure that in a short period of time, within a few years, Artsakh will become one of the world centers of the educational industry; that is the future of Atsakh," says Ashot Alikhanyan.
- As part of the "Starmus VI" festival, engineer Nagin Cox and astronaut Garrett Reisman will visit Shirakatsy Lyceum and give lectures, revealing the secrets of space travel.
- By the decision of the Pedagogy-020 professional council of the BOK, Ani Mkrtumyan, coordinator of the research works of the Lyceum library, was awarded the scientific degree of candidate of pedagogical sciences. The topic of the thesis: "Technologies for the development of research abilities of schoolchildren in the process of teaching geography."
- The Lyceum delegation (Director Ashot Alikhanyan, RS representative Ilona Hovasapyan, first Deputy-Director Taguhi Sinanyan and 6 students: Adam Zakaryan (DP2), Eva Adumyan (DP2), Serli Poyajian (DP2), Susanna Atanesyan (DP2), Nane Khachaturyan (DP2), Lusine Khachatryan (DP2) is going to Balliol College in Oxford, Great Britain and Pembrokeshire in Wales to participate in the "Round Square-2022" international conference (RSIC-2022). This year's theme was "Take Less. Be More".
- Member of the RA National Assembly, YSU lecturer, seminary parent Shirak Torosyan meets with the students of the middle school of the Lyceum. "Independence should not be begged or requested, independence should be forced," said Mr. Torosyan.
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October
- Russian language teacher Marina Kocharyan participates in the VII conference of teachers and education workers in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, on the topic "How playfulness/gamification/ and "soft" skills can contribute to the student's academic success." Our teacher is awarded the "Friend of Childhood" medal for her special merits in the field of additional education.
- The delegation of the Lyceum, Director of the educational complex Ashot Alikhanyan, Deputy Director of human resources management, head of the psychological center Ani Harutyunyan, Deputy Director of international affairs Tatevik Nalbandyan, is going to The Hague to participate in the annual conference of the International Baccalaureate.
- The event entitled "Animals in our lives, and today in the Lyceum" is organized for the first time in the Lyceum, giving animal-loving students the opportunity to introduce their pet "friends" to their friends and the entire Lyceum community. The animals were diverse, with interesting names, preferences, biographies, behavioral manifestations.
- In the Lyceum, it is planned to implement a systematic program of civil defense, which will consist of several parts: physical training, fire training, first aid, etc., for both students and employees. As part of the program, Lyceum students at "AzatazEn" participate in a fire training course.
- Carol Ketchijian, assistant director of admissions and strategic recruitment at Northwestern University in Qatar, was the guest of the high school students of the Lyceum, who presented the conditions, opportunities and advantages of the university.
- Hayk Madoyan, a student of the Lyceum, wins the 2nd place in the "Free Flying Models" air modeling contest.
- RS online conference takes place on the theme "Sustainable Wellbeing", organizers: Doon School in India, British Overseas School in Pakistan and Shirakatsy Lyceum. The students of the Lyceum act as presenters and moderators of the conference: Lusine Khachatryan / IBDP 2, Neha Mathew / IBDP 2, Anahit Sahakyan / F-28, Maria Grigoryan / IBDP 2, Ani Petrosyan / IBDP1, Gevorg Vahramyan / IBDP1, Milena Babayan / T-12, Serin Sipan / T-11, Varvara Barseghyan / T-23, High School and Middle School students, and three teachers/employees are participating in the forum: Areg Manukyan / IBDP1, Lilit Manasyan / 854, Mane Karakhanyan / IBDP 2, Mariam Vardanyan / Middle School psychologist /, Gohar Hovhannisyan / Head of the Department of Physical Education and Healthy Lifestyle /, Ekaterina Aleksanyan / Expert of the Department of Natural Sciences.
- Gurgen Sargsyan, president of "Zoryan" Institute of Armenian Studies, Armen Yeganyan, chairman of the Board of Trustees of "Zoryan" Institute of Armenia, Mari Hovhannisyan, executive director of the institute, visited the Lyceum. After the tour of the Lyceum, the guests meet with representatives of the Lyceum community to learn about the Lyceum's experience of teaching the topic of Genocide.
- Lyceum delegation (High School students Anush Harutyunyan / F28 group /, Hamlet Karayan / DP1 group /, Polina Tonoyan / DP1 group /, Vahan Manisjian / 1023 group /, Maria Ghukasyan / F16 group /, Iren Stepanyan / DP1 group / and Middle School psychologist Mariam Vardanyan) participates in the RS online Postcard from Stanford Lake College meeting. Theme: Mental Health Awareness. The meeting was organized within the framework of the "Zoom around the World with Round Square" initiative.
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November
- The Lyceum delegation: high school students Maria Oganezova / group 1125 /, Neha Mathew / group 1st group /, Gevorg Vahramyan / group 1st group /, Sosi Ani Sipan / group 1211 /, Mher Baghumian / group 1st group /, Ani Petrosyan / group 1st group / and the Lyceum graduate Mher Galstyan (participant of the 44-day war) participates in the RS online Postcard from The Assam Valley School meeting in India. Theme "War Settles Nothing". The meeting was organized within the framework of the "Zoom around the World with Round Square" initiative.
- In the innovative center of the Lyceum, "Handbook. The presentation of the book "Different solutions of chemistry problems", authored by the chemistry teacher of the Lyceum, Chemistry scientist. candidate, associate professor Zhan Gulbenkyan and his students, Lyceum graduates Hovhannes Adonts and Vahagn Tsirunyan.
- A joint lesson is organized in the Lyceum with the participation of the students of the 7th grade of School named after Raffi No. 19 of Vanadzor and group 761 of the Shirakatsy Lyceum. For almost two months, the students studied in groups the life and literary heritage of Yeghishe Charents. The idea of a joint class was born as a result of the cooperation of Armenian language and literature teachers Arpine Khechikyan (Shirakatsy Lyceum) and Varduhi Gevorgyan (School No. 19 in Vanadzor). The class is dedicated to the 125th anniversary of Yeghishe Charents. Before the class, the guests take a tour of the Shirakatsy Lyceum, and after the class they meet the Director of the Lyceum, Ashot Alikhanyan.
- The students of the Middle School of the Lyceum in Gyumri are implementing an interdisciplinary project in cooperation with the students of the local school No. 27 under the title "The city of my heart". The main subjects of the project were art (fine art, cinematography, ceramics, photography, graphic design) and Russian language, mathematics, geography, history were included as integrated subjects.
- Students and teachers of the Diploma Program visit Dsegh village of Lori region, Hovh. Tumanyan's house-museum and joint classes are held at the local school.
- The Lyceum initiates and hosts ambassadors of different countries in Armenia, members of diplomatic missions and delegates, with the aim of creating a family atmosphere for the families of foreign ambassadors in Armenia, contributing to the promotion of dialogue and actions aimed at the development of education. The event is organized on this day because it is International Children's Day (since 1954), the day of adoption of the UN Declaration of the Rights of the Child (since 1959) and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (since 1990). The Lyceum delegation (High School students: Eva Adumyan / DP2 group /, Mane Avagyan / DP2 group /, Mane Karakhanyan / DP2 group /, Mher Baghumian / DP1 group /, Davit Martoyan / DP1 group /) participates in the Colegio Los Nogales school in Colombia: At the RS online Postcard from Colegio Los Nogales meeting organized as part of the "Zoom around the World with Round Square" initiative. Topic: "Effects of recession in our daily life".
- Six high school students - Davit Ananyan, Artyom Tovmasyan, Anahit Sinanyan, Natalie Abrahamyan, Mane Avagyan and Hamlet Karayan - participate in the debate competition (in English) organized by QSI International School. Academy students Natalie Abarahamyan and Mane Avagyan take the second place in the final round.
- The Lyceum is visited by the president of BOK, graduate of the Lyceum, doctor of physical and mathematical sciences Karen Keryan. He meets high school students, tells about his activities, answers questions.
- Joint days of Yerevan and Artsakh Lyceum students are held. 37 students and 12 teachers of Artsakh Lyceum conduct joint classes and conduct events. Artsakh Lyceum students visit Matenadaran, Garni, Geghard, watch the play "Crowds Mad" at the National Theater.
- On the initiative of the Lyceum Development Fund, the Lyceum Day is held under the slogan "We are the Lyceum", the proceeds of which are provided for the improvement of the yard of the Primary School.
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December
- The Lyceum delegation (middle school students Erik Karapetyan/1031/, Hakob Gharibyan/858/, Anna Nikiforova/851/, Anna Karapetyan/858/, Marina Baghdyan/857/) participates in "Zoom around the World with Round Square" Sunbeam School of India Online Postcard from Sunbeam School Lahartara meeting organized by Lahartara School. Theme: "Portraits of Success".
- The Lyceum delegation (High School students Lea Antaryan /1122/, Hamlet Karayan /DP1/, Maria Oganezova /1125 /, Gevorg Vahramyan /DP1/, Sosi Ani Sipan /1211 /, Serli Pojajian /DP2/ and Ani Yeghiazaryan, responsible for public relations of the Lyceum) participates in the RS online Postcard from First Step School of Arts and Science meeting in Pakistan. Topic "Social Media Manipulation". This meeting was organized within the framework of the "Zoom around the World with Round Square" initiative.
- Chemistry teacher, chemical science. candidate, associate professor Zhan Gyulbenkyan, Hovhannes Adontsi, Vahagn Tsirunyan, the scientific article "The role of mathematical analogies and logical thinking in the process of solving some chemical problems" is published in "Pedagogical Thought" magazine (3-4).
- Students of both Lyceums meet online, talk, discuss about the blockade of Artsakh by Azerbaijan, on this occasion the sit-in of former Minister of State of Artsakh Artak Beglaryan, as well as educational issues.
- In the Primary School, the traditional parental theater presents a play written by Ruzanna Mkrtchyan, in which 30 parents participated.
- The teaching and supporting community of the Lyceum solemnly says goodbye to the year 2022. A New Year's event takes place in the banquet hall with the inscription "By ourselves".
- As a result of the cooperation between the Art Department and RS, it is published in calendar 2023.
- "Русский язык за рубежом" magazine publishes an article by Russian language teacher Marina Kocharyan entitled "Effectiveness of using micro- and macro-problems in the framework of problem-based learning". An educational manual on speech development is being published at the Armenian-Russian University, one of the authors of which is the Lyceum teacher Marina Kocharyan.