27 October, 2005
Congratulations to Victoria Ohanjanian who has just been hired by IREX for their IATP project. Administered by IREX since 1995, the Internet Access and Training  Program (IATP) is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the US Department of State. IATP provides free Internet access and training through a network of access sites in 11 countries throughout Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Western Eurasia.  Through these sites, thousands of individuals per month receive free-of-charge access to the Internet as well as to a wide variety of computer-related training programs. Victoria is a graduate of School #190 which is a CYSCA Sister School and she has been an active volunteer with us since 1999.  Victoria was a participant in our Desk Top Publishing Program.

25.07.05
CONGRATULATIONS: YCSCA board member and student teacher, Amalia Vardania, recently graduated from Yerevan “Haybusak” University with honors with a bachelor’s degree in pedagogies and methodic of elementary education.

30 June, 2005
Cambridge-Yerevan Sister City Association (CYSCA)
Secondary School Partnership to Promote Civil Society
June 30 through July 21, 2005

27 June, 2005
Makur Yerevan Project in School N106

Gor Zakarian [1999] graduated from Dickinson College with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Business & Management with honors in International Business and Management, received Magna Cum Laude, was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa and received the Anthony Mach Memorial Prize in Economics and the Grant D. Fryling '04 Memorial Prize in International Business and Management.
He will  attend Brandeis University International Business School where he will pursue a Master of Arts degree in International Economics and Finance.

21 May, 2005
Graduate information
1994  Vahan Grigoryan  received PhD in mathematics and MS in information science in 2004.  He is currently a postdoctoral researcher in Biomedical Informatics at the University of Pittsburgh.

13 April - 26 April, 2005
Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity

17 December , 2004,Friday, 16:00
Celebration of Volunteer day
Address: Marriott Hotel, Republic Square

13 November , 2004,Saturday, 14:00
YCSCA Council Meeting
Address: Nansen str. #11, School N106

September 10-29, 2004
Visit to Yerevan
Suzanne Pearce - CYSCA President
Rev. Joanne Hartunyan - Secondary Schools Partnership  Project Director

June25 - July 14, 2004
OUTBOUND EXCHANGE
Cambridge-Yerevan Sister City Association (CYSCA)
Secondary School Partnership to Promote Civil Society
Arlington High School - #190 School
Belmont High School - #65 School
US Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs

11 May, 2004
Congratulations to our CYSCA Desktop Publishing Student,Victoria Ohanjanian, from Yerevan, School #190, for being one of 28 students selected from a pool of 360 applicants to come to the USA to study journalism for one year with FLEX (Future Leaders Exchange) funded by DOS. Victoria's future ambition is to be the editor of a woman's magazine which is written and published in Yerevan!

Graduate information
1994 Ovsanna Tatevosyan is now Ovsanna Leyfer.

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
Followed by banquet!
Tuesday 11 May , 2004, 17:30
Address: Nansen str. #11, School N106

Cambridge-Yerevan is included in the small grants from Sister Cities International for projects between citites in the US, and their partners in Armenia, Russia and Kazakhstan,  supporting SCI's new Network for Sustainable Development.

Aramayis Hambartsumyan,a 1999 exchange student from School #198  has just published a book about the Vartanants War. Hambartsumyan is now a third-year student at Yerevan State University.

Aram Navasardyan, of the March 2003 Community Connections business delegation has received a grant for $17,000 from Eurasia Foundation towards printing of a new, expanded Armenian Export Catalog for 2003. This hard copy version will be about double the size of the CD.