Ari Guiragos Minassian Armenian School

Ari Guiragos Minassian Armenian School (AGM), established in 1986, is located in Santa Ana, California, next to the Forty Martyrs Armenian Apostolic Church of Orange County. The School shares the religious and national values cherished by the Armenian Apostolic Church of America. Ari Guiragos Minassian Armenian School is part of the Western Prelacy Armenian Schools, which seeks to promote bilingual education and cultural growth. The Western Prelacy Armenian Schools are comprised of eight schools throughout California and are governed by the Board of Regents located in Glendale, California. Ari Guiragos Minassian Armenian School has been accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) since 2005. Upon WASC’s visit and mid-term evaluation during the spring of 2020, the School successfully completed a rigorous review, and was granted accreditation until 2023. Ari Guiragos Minassian Armenian School accepts students without regard to race, color, creed, ethnic origin, or religious affiliation.