Fairfield Goes Greek
- Michelle Haag - The Mirror
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- March 18, 2010
Fairfield’s new club, the Big Fat Greek Club, launched its first meeting in the lower Barone Campus Center on Wed., March 3 to celebrate Greek culture and discuss upcoming plans for the club.
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Greece is the word in Pittsburgh middle school
- Rita Michel - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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- March 04, 2010
Olympians roamed the halls and gym of Deer Lakes Middle School last week, a far cry from Vancouver. But these toga-clad seventh-graders were every bit as determined as any Olympic athlete. They were o...
Historian examines changes in Greek nationalism
- Suzanne Schiavone - The Daily Free Press
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- February 25, 2010
The definition and significance of the word “national,” may be clear to many in the United States, but when used in certain countries like Greece, “national” carries a whole other connotation, a histo...
Athenian Academy takes native approach
- Megan Hussey - Tampa Tribune
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- February 07, 2010
NEW PORT RICHEY - In addition to reading, writing and arithmetic, students at the Athenian Academy are learning native Greek dances and about the Olympics, Grecian theater and drama.
This year, the...
TNH Teacher of Year 2009: Stella Kokolis
- Eleni Kostopoulos
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- February 04, 2010
NEW YORK – “I sincerely believe that my life’s purpose is to give something back to this community and that something is the Greek spirit,” said Stella Kokolis, who was honored as The National Herald’...
35 Students Receive Honors for High Achievements in Greek
- Eleni Kostopoulos
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- January 31, 2010
The Greek Orthodox of Archdiocese of America, honored the Three Hierarchs with a presentation of awards of excellence to 35 students for their high achievements on the Greek regents, on Sat. Jan. 30, ...
TNH Names Stella Kokolis 2009 Educator of the Year
- Stavros Marmarinos
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- January 28, 2010
NEW YORK -- "No, not me... please... I want to be the one to honor our teachers, not the other way around..." That was longtime educator Stella Kokolis' first reaction when she was informed by The Nat...
First Hellenic museum of Michigan to be built
- Brian Coburn - The South End
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- January 20, 2010
When Wayne State sold the building that was once its Children’s Museum to a group of local Greek business leaders last November, it lost an unused facility. Now its department of classical and modern ...
Saint Basil's Pageant Delights
- Angelike Contis
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- December 19, 2009
NEW YORK - They wore glittering angels’ halos and long shepherds’ cloaks, regal crowns and shirts and ties. The youngsters of Saint Basil Academy in Garrison, New York, put on a Christmas pageant that...
Plato Academy students' artistic talent ratified in contest
- Peter Cameron - Chicago Tribune
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- December 12, 2009
When you're the youngest of four boys in a large Greek family, recognition can be in short supply.
So the day Kimon Bolaris heard his painting had been chosen from an international pool of almost 2...
MSU major in classical studies may be dropped
- Matthew Miller - Lansing State Journal
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- November 27, 2009
EAST LANSING - The first students at Michigan Agricultural College weren't offered classes in Latin and Greek. It was founded as a farmers college. The practical arts and sciences took precedence over...
Drexel breaks ground on Papadakis integrated sciences building
- John Ostapkovich - KYW Newsradio
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- November 18, 2009
Drexel University has broken ground for a new science building named for its late president.
The $70 million Constantine Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building at 33rd and Chestnut in Philadelphia ...
Socrates schools: From humble start to global competitor
- CTV Montreal
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- November 14, 2009
In a province where bilingualism could sometimes be controversial, the success of a trilingual institution like the Socrates Greek schools all the more remarkable.
For 100 years the Socrates school...
A Place for Hellenism at Stony Brook
- Angelike Contis
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- October 23, 2009
NEW YORK - The inaugural event of a new initiative to create a Hellenic Center at Stony Brook University struck a festive note - with a blend of poetry and music. Grigoris Maninakis and his Mikroko...
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