His Eminence Archbishop Oshagan, Prelate of the Eastern Prelacy, flanked with the Institute instructors, along with guest speaker Hon. Judge Sarkis Teshoian and his wife, Ardemis, and the 76 participants.
Dn. Nishan moderates the Datev Jeopardy.
Datev Jeopardy winners with their teachers.
Gilda B. Kupelian, ANEC Director, explaining the rules of the Datev Jeopardy game.
Datevatsies canoeing at French Creek
Enjoying a game of Volleyball
Prof. John Barnett of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary spoke to the postgraduate students about reading the Gospel according to St. Luke using parables and the story of Martha and Mary as his guide. He also spoke to the entire student body on the topic "Creationism and Evolution—What does the Bible say?” In addition, He held a two-hour session with the clergy about preaching the Gospel of Luke.
His Eminence Archbishop Oshagan addresses the Datevatsies as Der Mesrob Tashjian, Judge Sarkis Teshoian, and Ardemis Teshoian look on.
Guest speaker Judge Sarkis Teshoian addresses the Datevatsies.
Dn. Shant conducts a Bible study class.
Der Khoren Habeshian teaches a class on Armenian literature
Fostering teamwork
The graduates of the Institute with Hayr Anoushavan, Der Mesrob and Dn. Shant, left to right: Krista Guzelian, Mary Gulmezian, Paul Megerian, Garen and Mikael Garabedian, Grace Cholakian, Maria Nercessian, Lenna Parisyan. Missing: Sarkis Aktavoukian, Andrew Bagdasarian, Peter Yeremian
A scene from morning service - Arevakal
Khoogas venerating the Gospel book at the end of Badarak.
Pre-datev students. Pre-datev students with their instructors (L to R) Mrs. Martha Mekaelian, Barbara Baljian, Jeanette Nazarian, and Nayiri Baljian. Pre-datev instructors (L to R): Martha Mekaelian, Nayiri Baljian, Jeanette Nazarian, and Barbara Baljian.
Third level students. Level one students Level two students.
Datev Counselors. Postgraduate students - level five. The graduating class (level four). Top row (left to right): Krista Guzelian, Maria Nercessian, Grace Cholakian, Lenna Parisyan, Mary Gulmezian. Middle row (left to right): Garen Garabedian, Paul Megerian, Mikael Garabedian, Sarkis Aktavoukian, Peter Yeremian. Bottom row: Andrew Bagdasarian.

2003 Photo Gallery
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2002 Photo Gallery
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