As part of their annual trip to Armenia, the 11th graders and faculty members of the Hollywood-based Pilibos Armenian School visited families of ten fallen soldiers across the country, delivering a total of $11,250 in financial relief to the parents and spouses of the servicemen who gave their lives for Artsakh during and in the aftermath of the Four Day War.
These visits were organized through the Armenian Youth Federation’s ‘With Our Soldiers’ campaign in Armenia, which provided the logistical support for distributing the funds, raised by Pilibos students during the past year and taken with them to Armenia earlier in May. You can watch the interview of Pilibos students with Yerkir Media here:
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“It was a truly humbling experience for our students, most of whom were visiting Armenia for the first time, to meet the families of our fallen soldiers,â€