Athletics

TCA Arshag Dickranian School views athletics and sports as a major part of its curriculum. The school offers its students a strong educational experience in athletics by providing the students with experienced coaches, guidance and necessary facilities.

Athletic Director

In September 2006, Mr. Rudolph Rameh was hired as the school's new Athletic Director. Mr. Rameh is a graduate of Northwest Missouri State University and holds a Master's Degree in Physical Education. In the past 25 years, Mr. Rameh has attended numerous clinics and workshops for coaching and has coached children of various ages in private schools and athletic clubs in Lebanon and the US. Aside from his duties as the Athletic Director, Mr. Rameh is the head coach for the girls' and boys' basketball, soccer and volleyball teams.

Teams

The school has Track & Field teams both for boys and girls; boys' and girls' basketball teams, junior and senior soccer teams, as well as boys' and girls' volleyball teams.

Scholastic Games

Aside from its Annual Athletic Field Day, the school athletes participate in the KAHAM Tournaments (interscholastic Armenian teams from 1rst - 8th grades), AGBU basketball games, The LA City & Park Recreation Competitions and The Salvation Army League in Hollywood.

Arshag Dickranian School is proud of its soccer team Pee Wee (grades 1rst - 3rd grade), the unbeaten champions of the soccer championship of Hollywood Parks & Recreations. The school's basketball team won The Salvation Army Major Basketball Division League in 2008 - 2009.

Special Events

TCA Arshag Dickranian School's teams are often granted the opportunity to play a game before matches between major teams known nationwide, such as The Clippers and Galaxy. The school's team members, students, teachers and parents have attended The Harlem World Globetrotter's, Lakers and Clippers games. Other events include The Galaxy where previous team members have met stars and gotten autographed pictures and balls.