PHYSMATH SCHOOL
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About the project
PHYSMATH SCHOOL
📝 Detailed information
🏢 About the local organisation
It is currently among the leading educational complexes in Yerevan. The purpose of the foundation was to organize appropriate programs for children with special abilities in physical and mathematical subjects from different regions of Armenia and abroad. The school is also known for its role in preparing physics and mathematics teachers.
The Special Physmath School was founded by the Government of the Republic of Armenia in 1965 under immediate initiative of academician Ar. Shahinyan.
Special Physic-mathematical School after Artashes Shahinyan
💼 What the programme involves
🏠 Accommodation on site
During the work camp the students will be on holidays.
Volunteers will stay in the dormitories of the school, 3 people in the room with toilet and shower. Beds and bed sheets will be provided. There is a common kitchen.
🍲 Food
Volunteers will prepare the food by themselves. You will taste all kinds of Armenian traditional food, such as dolma, khorovats (barbecue), khashlama, incomparable fruits of Ararat Valley - apricots, grapes, peaches, apples, berries etc. and vegetables. We will take into account vegetarian and vegan options, and food allergies.
📍 About the location
🎒 Leisure activities
Armenia is called an open-air museum. You will have lots of interesting excursions and visits to historical monuments and museums, organized during the work camp.
The excursions to the following sights will be organized upon the decision of the camp. The proposed list of the excursions is the following (all the visits are for free): Echmiadzin Mother Cathedral, Zvartnots Cathedral ruins, Garni Pagan Temple, Geghard Monastery Complex with a program of PATRIMONITO, Lake Sevan (with a barbecue on the beach). Volunteers will visit Matenadaran-storehouse of ancient manuscripts, Historical Museum of Armenia, National Gallery of Armenia, museum of famous film director S. Parajanov, Vernissage-Armenian big souvenirs market under the open sky and degustation in cognac factory.
Different games, Armenian dancing and language lessons will be organized in the work amp.
Leisure time for joint workcamps are individual.
⚠️ Requirements
It is very important to bring with you different table games, songs and think of activities for using in the performances/concerts which will be organized on the last day of the work camp.
During the work camp volunteers will organize the Intercultural day when each volunteer will present his/her country, so please bring photos and booklets describing your country, national songs, recipes of national dishes, products and spices to prepare them.
You can bring your music instruments, CDs with your favorite national songs and music and, of course, your high spirit and creativity.
🤝 Meeting point
Armenian volunteers of your camp will meet you at the airport in case your arrival time is between 8:00-24:00 and will take you to the camp.
If your arrival time is after midnight, you will have to look for a bus to the center of Yerevan or take a taxi to the work camp.
ℹ️ Additional information
It is very important to bring with you different board games, songbooks, and children’s songs to work with children and for using in the performances/concerts which will be organized on the last day of the work camp.
During the workcamp volunteers will organize the Intercultural days when each volunteer will present his/her country, so please bring photos and booklets describing your country, recipes of national dishes, products and spices and national songs.
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Sign in to apply📅 Available sessions
PHYSMATH SCHOOL
10/02/2022 at 00:00 → 01/01/2024 at 00:00
HUJ2
08/08/2023 at 00:00 → 21/08/2023 at 00:00
HUJ2
23/07/2022 → 05/08/2022
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–28 years old
Solidarity donation
50.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Yerevan, Armenia
Armenia
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Armenian Dram (AMD / ֏ )
Exchange rate
1 AMD = 0.002483 EUR
Rate as of 31/05/2026
Timezone
Armenia Standard Time
Local time: 20:53 (12/11/2026)
🛡️ Before you leave
✅ Features
🏠 Accommodation
🗣️ Languages spoken