6 kindergartens. It is also home to the Masis State Agricultural College. Sport Masis FC represented the town in the domestic football competitions until 1994 when the club was dissolved due to financial difficulties. The Masis Children and Youth Sports School named after Armen Nazaryan was opened in September 2016. On March 28, 2017, the construction of a new sports centre was launched in the town of Masis, with the donation of the Adibekyan Family Foundation for Advancement (AFFA). The centre which is set to be completed in June 2018 with a cost of US$2 million, will have fields for mini-football, basketball, outdoors sports, as well as a children's playground and a social family club. Notable people Armen Nazaryan, two-time Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestling Champion with Armenia and Bulgaria See also Gortsaranayin Street in Masis town, the Republic of Armenia, was renamed after Hrant Vardanyan on February 5, 2019. Masis (village) References Populated places in Ararat Province Mount Ararat Yazidi populated places in Armenia