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IASNY Ferdowsi School of Westchester The Ferdowsi School of Westchester

The Ferdowsi School of Westchester continues its 8th year of operation. The academic year begins in September 2016 at our present location at the Highlands Middle School in White Plains, NY. We are geographically convenient to families from upper and lower Westchester County, Rockland County, in addition to Connecticut and Northern New Jersey.

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IASNY 2016 Nowruz Gala Nowruz Gala 1395

We celebrated our Nowruz Gala 1395 on Saturday, March 12, 2016. The event took place at the Crest Hollow Country Club, located in Woodbury, New York. We honored Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh for his volunteer work in plastic surgery via his organization Mission:Restore, and our featured performers were Kamran & Hooman.

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IASNY 2015 Yalda Celebration 2015 Shab-e Yalda

On December 19, 2015, our society hosted a celebration for Shab-e Yalda. We celebrated at the Patoug Restaurant in Oakland Gardens, and the evening included dinner, live music, and Hafez poetry.

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IASNY 2015 Nowruz Celebration Nowruz Gala 1394

On March 14, 2015, our society hosted a Gala in celebration of Iranian New Year (Nowruz). We had an incredible night at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, New York. We hosted 500 guests and honored Mariam Khosravani and Reza Zarghamee. Andy, one of the best singers in the world was the entertainer. Happy Nowruz to all! And thanks for joining us.

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IAS Ferdowsi Yalda Celebration Ferdowsi School Yalda Celebration

The Ferdowsi School celebrated Yalda.

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IAS 33rd Annual Meeting 33rd Annual Meeting

The 33rd Annual Luncheon and Membership Meeting took place on Sunday, January 11, 2015, from 11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The meeting was held at the Marriott Hotel in Uniondale, New York. IAS' guest speaker this year is an internationally known artist, film scholar and critic, Dr. Bahman Maghsoudlou. Dr. Maghsoudlou introduced one of his recent films, named for the most famous Iranian filmmaker, Abbas Kiarostami. There was an open forum and election of the new board members.

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IAS art classes Ferdowsi School Art Classes

Starting on March 29th, 2014, the Ferdowsi School in Long Island started teaching a series of Art Classes featuring painting and calligraphy.Click here to view a slide show of pictures from this new art class..


IAS Nowruz Gala 2014 IAS Nowruz Gala

The Iranian American Society Nowruz Gala took place on Saturday, March 22, 2014, at Leonard's of Great Neck. The program included dinner, dancing, live music and entertainment by Hamidreza Talebzadeh and band. The Iranian American Society also honored two distinguished Iranian Americans: Dr. Jasmin Moshirpour (Iraj) and Dr. Shahrokh Ahkami. In addition, during the Nowruz ceremony, IAS awarded Mr. Saeed Manii with an Appreciation Award for his service as a Member of the Board of Directors and Vice President of the Society from 2010 to 2014.

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IAS Annual Meeting IAS Annual General Meeting and Election of new Board Members

The 2014 IAS Annual Meeting took place on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at the Long Island Marriott in Uniondale. The featured speaker was Ms. Davar Ardalan, who is a senior producer for NPR's midday-news program Tell Me More, where she oversees the live broadcast and leads conversational social media campaigns.

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Dr. Nasser Sharify A Luncheon to celebrate the life and accomplishments of Dr. Nasser Sharify

Click here or on the image at left to see pictures from our luncheon event to remember and celebrate the life and accomplishments of the late Dr. Nasser Sharify, which took place on November 3rd, 2013, at the Marriot Hotel in Long Island.

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2013 Mehregan Celebration 2013 Mehregan Celebration at the Ferdowsi School in Long Island

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2013 Sizdah Bedar Sizdah Bedar, 2013

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2013 Nowruz Gala 2013 Nowruz Gala

Click here or on the image at left to see highlights from the 2013 Nowruz Gala at Leonard's of Great Neck. We honored Master Nasser Ovissi, the Legendary Iranian Artist and Painter. Entertainment was provided by KamyR (formerly Black Cats).


Nowruz celebration at the Long Island location of the Ferdowsi School 2013 Nowruz Celebration at the Ferdowsi School in Long Island

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Nowruz celebration at the Westchester location of the Ferdowsi School 2013 Nowruz Celebration at the Ferdowsi School in Westchester

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art class at Ferdowsi School Art Class at the Ferdowsi School

Click here or on the image at left to see some of the art projects completed by our kindergarten students at the Ferdowsi School. They have experimented with different mediums, from paint to magic marker to pencil and have made drawings on T-Shirts, cards and leaves while constantly learning something new.


30th Annual General Meeting 30th Annual General Meeting

Our 30th Annual Meeting took place on January 13, 2013 at the Marriott Hotel in Uniondale, NY. Featured speakers included Ambassador John Limbert and movie director Sara Nodjoumi.

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2013 New Year's Celebration 2013 New Year's Celebration

On December 31, 2012, from 9:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., we closed out 2012 and started 2013 with none other than DJs ALEX & AMIR (and other special guests) at Leonard's Palazzo, New York.

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2012 Mehregan Celebration 2012 Mehregan Celebration at the Ferdowsi School in Long Island

The Ferdowsi School of Long Island celebrated Mehregan on October 12th, 2012. The program included students speaking about Mehregan and then singing a beautiful song. In preparation for Mehregan, our dedicated teachers explained Mehregan and talked about the Iranian culture and traditions.

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2012 Mehregan Celebration 2012 Mehregan Celebration

The 2012 Mehregan Celebration took place on October 6th, with a special performance by Amir Vahab & Ensemble, in honor of Rumi's Anniversary.

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2012 Persian Parade 2012 Persian Parade

Iranian American Society actively supported the annual Persian Parade on April 15, 2012 on Madison Avenue, New York.

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2012 Sizde BeDar Sizde BeDar 2012

In celebration of Sizde-BeDar, the IAS members and friends gathered in Eisenhower Park in Long Island, NY.

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2012 Nowruz Celebration 2012 Nowruz Celebration

The 2012 Nowruz Celebration took place on Saturday, March 24th at the North Hills Country Club in Manhasset.

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2012 Annual Meeting 30th Annual General Meeting, 2012

The Annual Meeting took place on January 8th, 2012 at the Marriott Hotel in Uniondale, NY, and featured a panel titled "Iranian Community Center, DO WE NEED IT?"

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2011 Yalda Celebration Shahbe-Yalda Celebration, 2011

The Shahbe-Yalda Celebration took place on Friday, December 16th at the Greek Orthodox Church in Brookville, New York.

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Mehregan 2011 Mehregan Celebration, 2011

Mehregan was celebrated at the Ferdowsi School in Long Island.

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Nowruz 2011 Nowruz Celebration, 2011

The Persian New Year (Nowruz) Celebration included over 300 members of friends of the Iranian American Society of New York on March 20th, 2011, at the North Hills Country Club.

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Sizde Bedar 2011 Sizde-Bedar, 2011

Sizde-Bedar took place on April 3rd, 2011.

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Nowruz 2011 Ferdowsi School Nowruz Celebration, 2011

This Nowruz Celebration took place on March 18th, 2011.

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2011 Annual Meeting The General Meeting, 2011

The annual General Meeting took place on January 9th, 2011, and featured a lecture titled: The History of Donations in Iran and its impact on Iranian Communities Outside of Iran. The Guest Speaker was Ahmad Karimi Hakkak, Ph.D.

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Yalda 2010 Celebration 2010 Yalda Celebration

The IASNY's 2010 Yalda Celebration took place on Friday, December 17th, 2010 at the Persian Tea Room in Little Neck, NY. The festivities included dinner and DJ Fale-Hafez.

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Lecture, 2010

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Sizdahbeddar, 2010

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Nowruz Gala Celebration, 2010

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Ferdowsi School Nowruz Celebration, 2010

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The 2010 Annual Meeting

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Yalda Celebration 2009

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Sizdah Be-dar Celebration, April 2009

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Nowruz Celebration, 2009

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Nowruz Celebration at the Ferdowsi School, March 15, 2009

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Pari Zangeneh at IAS, February 2009

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Shab-e Yalda Celebration, 2008

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The 2008 Annual General Meeting

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The 25th Annual General Meeting, 2007

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