A.R.S. Armenian Private School Telethon 2022 Raises $469,635!


Below is a statement from the A.R.S. Armenian Private School Telethon 2022 committee along with a list of donors who contributed to the annual telethon.

A.R.S. Armenian Private School would like to thank everyone who contributed to the incredible success of our Annual Giving Campaign: Telethon 2022. Together we raised $469,635, smashing our goal of $375,000! We are inspired by the generosity of our ever-growing family of donors who care deeply about our school and the success of our students. With heartfelt gratitude, we congratulate all those who donated, volunteered, and participated in Educating Future Generations…Դէպի նորանոր բարձունքներ:  

Donor organizations
ACC Seniors – $2,000
ARF Junior Organization of Canada – $150
Armenian Endowment Fund – $96,120
ARS Armenian Private School Parents’ Committee – $5,000
ARS Armenian Private School Students – $10,031
ARS Canada – $14,000
ARS Toronto Roubina Chapter – $55,000
AYF Canada Simon Zavarian Chapter – $500
Babayan Foundation – $11,000
Hamazkayin Klatsor Chapter – $2,000
Homenetmen Toronto – $2,000
St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church – $10,000
St. Mary Armenian Apostolic Church – Meghrig Parikian Fund – $500

Corporate Sponsors
Armen Krikorian, Big City Realty – $3,000
Exceed Robotics – $3,000
Grant CGA Accounting & Tax Services – $3,000
L’ORO Jewellery – $3,000
Affordable Renovation & Construction Inc. – $2,000
Andre Kutyan, Harvey Kalles Real Estate – $2,000
Brightway Optometry – Dr. Shaboyan – $2,000
Dr. Karen Kassabian Dentistry – $2,000
I.D.A. Cassandra Pharmacy – $2,000
Prompt Dance Academy – $2,000
The Coin Shoppe – $2,000

Armenian Endowment Fund
The following A.R.S. Armenian Private School endowments earned $96,120 in investment proceeds in 2021, which were donated to our school:


$500,000+
Simon & Maral Hasserjian Fund
Kevork & Silva Charshafian Fund


$100,000+
Jemil & Noemi Hasserjian Fund
Nadia Tatikian Fund


$50,000+
Mr. & Mrs. Hagop and Dzovig Kidikian Fund
Ghazarian Scholarship Fund
Srabouni Hagopian Fund


$25,000+
Hovig Chitilian & Anita Hovanissian Fund
Hagop & Seda Tachdjian Fund
Mr. & Mrs. Kevork Kololian Fund
Manuel & Zevart Sherhirian Fund
Titizian Brothers Fund


$10,000+
Mr. & Mrs. Vart & Arsho Zakarian
Mr. David Davidian
In Memory of Hagop Artinian
In Memory of Krikor & Razmouhi Shahinian
In Memory of Joe Ghazarian
In Memory of Ara Jelderian
Diana & Ani Takvorian
ACC Seniors


$5,000+
Dr. & Mrs. Jirair Ternamian
Leading Graphics
Mr. & Mrs. Greg Buzbuzian
Mr. Hagop Yeremian
Mr. Mike Shahinian
Mr. George Aghazarian
Sarkissian Family
Mr. & Mrs. Sarkis & Haigouhie Marandjian
In Memory of Talin Mikaelian
Mr. & Mrs. Dikran Solakian


$2,000+
In Memory of Maro Plessas (Mikaelian)
Mr. & Mrs. Vince Amato
Mr. & Mrs. Anto Derbedrosian
Mr. & Mrs. Raffi Arabian
Mr. & Mrs. Hovsep Tavitian
Mr. & Mrs. Greg Aghamanougian
Mr. & Mrs. Harout Chitilian
Dr. & Mrs. Raymond Kevork
Mr. & Mrs. Markar Sharapkhanian
Garabet, Pergruhi & Nadia Hamparia
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$1,000+
Mr. Berdge Aintablian
Anglo Oriental Rug Co.
Mr. Harry Bodourian
Mr. Vahe Hovsepian
Mr. Antranig Kazazian
Dr. A.G. Kerestechi
Mr. & Mrs. Zohrab Kilislian
Mr. V. Manoian
Dr. & Mrs. Vahe Manoug
Mr. & Mrs. Apkar Mirakian
Mr. & Mrs. Minas Voskeritchian

Individual donors
$10,000+
Hasserjian Simon & Maral

$5,000+
Chitilian Hovig & Anita
Froundjian Onnig & Lucy
In Memory of Gerard Pederian – Pederian Alyak & Jajambe Jerry
In Memory of Gerard Pederian – Shalvardjian Annie
Rossetto Sevana
Sarkissian Zaven & Varsenig
and one donor who wishes to remain anonymous

$2,000+
Hasserjian Ara & Gassia
Hasserjian Karnig, Karina & Serouj
Hasserjian Levon & Dr. Ani
In Memory of Anahis Gevorgian – Nahabedian
In Memory of Hovanes Der Bedrosian
In Memory of Tshkhoun Titizian
Joly Michael & Hotoyan Joly Ani
Kassabian Aris & Winnie
Kerjikian Ara & Nairi
Markarian Armen & Lorin
Moushian Hovig & Taline
Nazareet-Chatalian Nazar & Nina
Pilavdjian Zohrab
Pratt & Whitney Canada – Gift Matching Program
Sarkissian Varouj & Sidona
Titizian Vrej & Sossee
and four donors who wish to remain anonymous

$1,000+
Adrouni Harout
Agopian Haig & Chouchan
Ajamian Arpi
Ajamian Vahan & Jackline
Ayvazyan Edmond & Alina
Bakos Patrick & Natacha
Balian John
Bedrossian Aved & Sevana
Bekmezian Nareh & Megheti
Boghossian Boghos & Anne
Buzbuzian Gregory & Manouchak
Chitilian Harout & Alice
Chitilian Hoori
Chitilian Krikor & Arpi
Clarke Jim
Eudemishlian Grace & Strang Peter, Anoush & Alik
Frankian Anoush
Gevorgyan Dr. Artur & Allaverdian Eileen
Ghorghorian Dikran & Katia
Ghorghorian Dr. Berge
Hagopian Michael, Lisa & Mikayla
Hasratian Daniel & Karine
In Honour of Ohanes Hamparian – Hamparian Janet
In Memory of Grace Etyemezian
In Memory of Tanya Nakhnikian – Nakhnikian Ara
Iskenderian George & Jivana
Isnar Aram & Tili
Kakousian Jack Hagop & Zela
Koujanian Haig & Areni
Koujanian Katchayr & Sonia
Koujanian Serge & Nooshig
Lavash Restaurant
Manoukian Saro, Mina & Family
Mardirossian Garabed & Knar
Meghdessian Hagop & Diki
Mirakian Apkar & Sona
Mirakian Shahen
Nakhnikian Vazken & Carol
Nazarian Andre & Seza
Nazarian Nuneh & Ninareh
Pirjanian Vahram & Sonia
Porpossian Zani
Saraphanian Hovig, Talar, Tveen, Datev & Sevan
Saraphanian Vazrig & Kayanee
Sarkissian Hagop & Cintia
Seraydarian Family
Shahinian Hrair & Arda
Shahinian Yervant & Nairy
Soghomon Sakarya & Family
Sraidarian Nerses & Tina
Tachjian Abraham & Taline
Ternamian Dr. Artin & Eky
Tomarci Garbis & Rose
Torossian Meher
Yeghoyan Family
and four donors who wish to remain anonymous

$500+
Abkarian Cimini Natalie
Agop Dikran & Lena
Akelian Raffi & Elizabeth
Alekian Rita & Lo Andrew
Artinian John & Maria
Atikian Aspet & Sosy
Aynedjian Hratch & Sose
Baghdassarian Peter, Garni, Ella & Talia
Bedrossian Harout & Mirna
Bedrossian Liliane & Djerrahian Anne
Camgozlu Apel & Kenny
Chamahyan Serge & Lara
Chitilian Sevan
Crook David & Garine
Derderian Daron
Derderian Lia
Derderian Mateos & Maro
Farra Berge & Roupina
Frankian Raffi & Myda
Frankian Vartan & Aida
Gazarian Alex & Agvan
Gilmour Haig & Henri
Guirguis Remy
In Honour of Serouj Hasserjian
In Memory of Vartanoush Baghdasarian – Etyemezian Ishkhan & Nyrie
In Memory of Verjin Karapetyan-Ghoukassian
Izakelian Laura
Jakoujian Matthew & Andre
Janbazian Hagop & Juliet
Katsieris Nick & Natalie
Kazandjian Shawnt & Lorine
Kelebozian Vatche & Talin
Khalili Araz & Ani
Khoshian Sevag & Arax
Kidikian Armen & Aida
Kidikian Raffy & Linda
Kilicyan Jilber & Alin
Kurdian Zaven & Ani
Lotfi Shamim & Lorig
Mahserejian Edward
Manougian Sam & Sevan
Mentcherian Haroutioun
Merjanian Dr. Garbis & Shake
Mermer Levon & Silva
Mermer Melisa
Movel Teny & Pirvu Russ
Najarian Stepan & Houri
Nersesian Talar
Nersesian Tony & Mayda
Odjaghian Rita
Oymakas Aret & Leda
Papissian Shahe and Audrey
Sahazizian Lanis A.
Sarkisian Lori & Zohrab
Sarkissian Gary & Tara
Sarkissian Raffi, Sandy, Dzovinar & Dziraneh
Sarkissian Sebouh & Sosseh
Sarkissian Vahe & Christine
Sharabkhanian Markar & Elise
Tatikian Garni
Ternamian Miran & Natalie
Ternamian Paul & Tzoline
Terzian Vazken & Lucie
Titizian Razmig & Arpy
Titizian Sevag & Tamar
Trionfo Marcello & Marianna
Vartanian Raffi, Natalie & Olivia
Zarokian Chahe & Hasmig
and three donors who wish to remain anonymous

$200+
Aharonian Berjouhi
Andelian Talar
Andreakos A.
Armen Aram & Nairy
Artinian Sona
Arzoumanova Karine
Asik Family
Astourian Armen & Arsho
Atikian & Serkis Family
Avakian Betty
Avdalyan Kamo
Avedissian Aria & Arakel
Aynaciyan Dr. Raffi
Babian Hasmig
Basmadjian Emma
Bederian Manuel & Silva
Bederian Sossy
Bedrossian Hassmik
Bekmezian Christapor
Bekmezian Mgo & Zarmine
Boshyan Karen & Anahit
Britsian Hagop & Shant
Cholakian Vera
Der Minassian Allen & Asik
Derohan Jora & Melina
Dorna Henry & Zepure
Dorna Serge & Taline
Ebrahimian Armen
Garboushian Koharig
Ghazarian Vigen
Gokchenian Sarkis & Nathalie
Hacherian Mihran & Victoria
Hadjetian Diana
Hajiartinian Sako, Sevan, Kami, Paylag & Charents
Hanimyan Jirayr & Diana
Hasratian Arshak
Hasserjian Betty & Conracchia Jonathan
Hovsepian Setta
Hreshdagian Armen & Maral
In Memory of Haroutioun Yeghyayan
In Memory of Hovsep Arabian – Arabian Yeranouhi
Jabrayan Daron & Serli
Janbazian Rupen & Araz
Kaloustian Serouj & Jasmin
Karaartinyan Jano & Tamar
Kassab Family
Kassabian Armen & Sona
Kavazanjian Gary & Christiane
Kazandjian Alex
Kelebozian Krikor & Viviane
Kelebozian Raffi
Kerjikian Caroline
Khadduri Tamam & Kassabian Maral
Khanzoghian Zabel
Kirijian Jano & Angelique
Koraian Saro
Koulajian Khajag & Ani
Krikorian Varouj & Lisa
Loussararian Andy & Betty
Makdessian Harout & Alin
Malkhassian Luc & Evan
Manukyan Hakob
Mardikian Armen & Garen
Marwood Karine
Masbanajian Seta
Maydossian Christine & Toros
Melaganovski Zoran & Kazandjian Amanda
Migirdicyan Migirdic
Mikaelian Aram & Areg
Movel Alex & Maria
Oracle – Gift Matching Program
Pailian Silva
Pilavdjian Keghanouch
Pirjanian Vatche, Solere & Emma
Saatjian Alex & Annie
Saatjian Armen & Nirva
Sallakhian Vartan
Sarkissian Krikor & Hasmig
Sarkissian Raymond
Sarkissian Vahe, Sose & Vienna
Sarkissian Zohrab & Sona
Shahbikian Leo & Maneh
Sinani Sevak & Khoudigian-Sinani Shoghag
Sinanian Ardashes & Hripsik
Snow Wayne & Elizabeth
Sorfazlian Shant
Stepanian Levon, Maral, Vahn, Vera & Taniel
Stepanyan David & Daniella
Tachdjian Alice
Tafadjian Anthony & Alexandra
Tafadjian Levon & Nazo
Tashjian Arev & Hamaz
Tellian Bedros & Naira
Tghlian Vahe & Rita
Toodakian John & Niary
Tutkhalyan Gohar
Tutunjian Aram & Edit
Tutunjian Diran & Christin
Vardanyan Ashot & Yekhshatyan Lora
Yeghoyan Garo & Azniv
Zakarian Arsho
Zokian Seta
and fifteen donors who wish to remain anonymous

$100+
Artinian Mehran & Ruzanna
Avtandilyan Davit & Family
Bardakjian Louisa
Batikian Gabriella
Bederian Sevag & Meghan
Berberian Armen
Berberian Tereza & Naroud
Chamelian Vahakn & Astrid
Danadian Vanig & Shoghig
Danielyan Anna
Demirdjian Raffy & Armineh
Der Bedrossian Nora
Der Hovagimian Katya
Derderian Sosseh
Derohan Araz
Derohan Maral
Esmaily Dro
Evans Hayley
Ghazarian Serop & Koharig
Gragossian Shinta
Grigor Artounian Haig, Anoush & Gayaneh
Grigoryan Harut
Hagopian Art & Silvia
Hakimian Areknaz
Haratunian Meline
Hasserjian Araz
Hovagimian Garo & Ani
Hunanian Artur & Azniv Avetisyan
In Memory of Lucy Khatcherian – Ajamian Arpi
In Memory of Vahakn Chamlian
Iskedjian Karnie
Kalashyan Mikael & Karamyan Rima
Kaljian Vazken
Kaloustian Vekan & Movsessian Losineh
Kassar Jacob & Lara
Kerjikian George & MarieRose
Keshishian Albert & Alvart
Koraian Tania
Kouyoumdjian Seta
Kouyoumjian Mike & Alice
Kurdian Hasmig
Madjarian Ella & Max
Manoukyan Sevak & Armineh
McCalpin Dr. Jermaine
Minasoglu Antreas
Najarian Shant
Nakhnikian Noubar
Saatjian Seta
Sabounji Shaunt
Shahbazian Jack & Jbid
Shahmiryan Asik
Sharabkhanian Nairi
Shemavonian Dikran & Mari
Shnorhokian Joseph & Sonja
Simonian Heroot & Andy
Telemi Iren & Sako
Thorose Anoush
Tikjian Aram, Galya & Haroutig
Zetlian Varant
and 11 donors who wish to remain anonymous

$15+
Bekmezian Sevana
Chiloyan Sepahn
Emma’s Rainbows
Ghazarian Haik
In Memory of Bishop Meghrig Parikian – Mikaelian Sirvart
In Memory of Guru Jandu – Astourian Armen & Arsho
Koulajian Arya, Naro & Lelag
Markarian Zareh
Morfidis Despina
Satourian Njdeh
and six donors who wish to remain anonymous

Telethon 2022 committee
Nairi Kerjikian, Chair
Jackline Ajamian
Ruzanna Artinian
Annette Bardakjian
Maral Chamelian
Aida Frankian
Vigen Ghazarian
Khajag Koulajian
Lorin Markarian
Taline Moushian
Sevan Salibian
Garni Tatikian
Hasmig Zarokian