The Women's League of the Charlie Keyan Armenian Community School is pleased to announce that they have completed a major fund raising project. The newly published Heritage Cooking Series consists of a cookbook with accompanying 9 DVD's which highlight the chefs preparing their specialty dish. Favorite Armenian appetizers, main dishes, salads and desserts are a part of the Heritage Cookbook. Write Comment (0 comments)
The CKACS marked the end of the school year with its annual Hantes. held on June 4 at the Holy Trinity Armenian Apostolic Church. The program included various dance, musical, and theatrical performances by the students. CKACS Chairman Ara Karkazian concluded the event by presenting Principal Sophie Mekhitarian with a bouquet of flowers and thanking her for a successful year. Photographs are courtesy of Maral Kalajian and Lucine Haroutiounian.
More than 150 community members attended the CKACS Heritage Night at Arekavan. CKACS thanks Raffi and Hilda Santikian, who opened their home for the social event, and the Heritage Night Committee, including Vatche Wassilian, Maral Kalajian, Lena Karkazian, Hrair Messerlian, Vahe and Hasmik Nishanian, and Pierre and Melissa Pilavian. Photos are courtesy of CKACS Vice Principal and Photographer Alain Ekmalian and the Kalajian Family.
This year's Open House had a western flavor as cowboys, cowgirls, and their parents gathered together for 49er Day at CKACS. Activities included a carriage ride around the school yard, gold panning, and cowboy songs accompanied by CKACS own student band. (photos courtesy of Alain Ekmalian)
La Porta Discusses Armenian Innovation as a Means of Survival
Dr. Sergio La Porta, Haig and Isabel Berberian Professor of Armenian Studies at CSUF, offered new historical perspectives while dispelling some common notions about how and why Armenians have maintained their identity over their 3,000 year old history.
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