Greek Letters Are Alive and Well in Lowell Massachusetts
- Theodore Kalmoukos
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- February 02, 2012
BOSTON, MA – More than 700 parents, grandparents, brothers and sisters, and other relatives of the Day Hellenic American School students of the historic Holy Trinity parish of Lowell, MA attended the ...
Investing in Greek Education in the United States
- Constantine S. Sirigos
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- January 26, 2012
NEW YORK – Greeks know what a foundation is. After all, they have been builders for 4000 years. Greek-Americans appreciate that the community has built its success on the bedrock of education, includi...
Jamaica’s Greek Day School Faces Large Deficit
- Theodore Kalmoukos
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- January 05, 2012
JAMAICA – The Jamaica Day School of the Greek Orthodox Parish of St. Demetrios in Jamaica is facing an acute economic problem, which, if not addressed timely and effectively, could even threaten its e...
New Center for Hellenic Studies at Princeton
- Constantine S. Sirigos
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- December 01, 2011
NEW YORK – Princeton University has established the Stanley J. Seeger '52 Center for Hellenic Studies to consolidate and expand the activities of its renowned Program in Hellenic Studies, supported by...
Immigrants from Greece Flock to US Schools
- Christos Papastephanou
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- October 20, 2011
NEW YORK - St. Demetrios High School in Astoria, founded in 1979, has been somewhat of a staple for Greek immigrants who have come to America. It is the largest Greek-American day school and only Gree...
Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building Opens
- Paul Mattis
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- October 13, 2011
For 14 years Constantine “Taki” Papadakis, the late President of Drexel University, successfully persuaded wealthy philanthropists to lend their names to major Drexel buildings. Buildings like the Da...
Cathedral School in New York School Shines
- Demetris Tsakas
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- September 29, 2011
NEW YORK – The Greek Day School of the Archdiocesan Cathedral in New York has started the new academic year with new provisions. Specifically for the first time in the last three decades there, is a w...
Niarchos $7 M Gift To Simon Fraser U
- TNH staff
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- September 29, 2011
Burnaby, B.C. – The Stavros Niarchos Foundation, a Greek-focused international philanthropic organization, has donated a significant multimillion dollar endowment to Simon Fraser University (SFU) to e...
Greek Schools Bloom in the Garden State
- Demetris Tsakas
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- September 22, 2011
NEW YORK - On Monday September 19 the St. George Greek Orthodox parish in Trenton New Jersey celebrated the establishment of its bilingual pre-kindergarten school. It is hoped that it will develop int...
Corona Day School Shuts Down
- Theodore Kalmoukos
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- July 07, 2011
NEW YORK – After 44 years of contribution to the Hellenic Paideia, teaching of the Greek language, history, culture and the Orthodox Faith, the Greek Day School of the Transfiguration Greek Orthodox P...
Beacons of Hellenism Keep Shining
- Constantine S. Sirigos
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- June 02, 2011
NEW YORK - The latest among the more than 15,000 students who have attended the Center for Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at Queens College were honored at the 33rd annual Certificate of Achieveme...
George Behrakis’ No Smoking Sign for Greece Goes Up
- Andy Dabilis
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- March 03, 2011
ATHENS – George Behrakis knows poor, growing up in the hardscrabble Acre section of the textile city of Lowell, Massachusetts, a patch of wooden tenement cold-water walk-up flats that through the 1930...
Cornell Rebuffs Lecturer's Offer to Teach Modern Greek for Free
- Michael Stratford - The Cornell Daily Sun
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- February 22, 2011
A handful of students gathered more than 140 signatures Monday in an online petition protesting the College of Arts and Science’s decision to terminate its Modern Greek language program next year, as ...
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