Chamlian 8th grade students at Dzidzernagapert
The Vahan and Anoush Chamlian eighth grade students visited Armenia last month, as part of the school’s annual program to take students to Armenia and introduce them to their homeland.
Below are impressions and reflections by the students.
There is no place as beautiful as our motherland. Annie Abnous
When I arrived in Armenia, I impatiently wanted to go to Dzidzernagapert. When we got there, I was sad and the definition of genocide was clearer to me. I visualized my ancestors forcefully being pushed out into the Der Zor desert. Arek Aghamanoukian
Armenia felt like home. Arin Abrahamian
I will never forget our trip to Armenia. It will have a special place in my heart for as long as I live. The memories I made there are priceless and the historic and cultural sites we visited are one of a kind. Aram Apanian
I thought Armenia was so beautiful. I am so happy that I got to see the most beautiful landmarks of my homeland, such as the Ararat Mountain, Garni Geghard and Sevan. Tara Abramian
I saw my lovely Armenia in better condition this year. I had missed my dear Armenia and got a great taste of it with my class. Andy Ajamian
This year’s visit to our homeland, Armenia, was very impressive for me. Sometimes we laughed, sometimes we cried, but the cemetery of the “azadamardigsâ€
