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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
In an interview with Sports Excellence Center’s magazine, E-mag, the Co-President of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF), Andreas Dracopoulos, answered questions about a comprehensive list of topics.
He discussed the vision that has guided the SNF since its inception to effectively support the common good, the importance of cooperating with organizations that exhibit sound management, and maintaining open communication with the general public.
Furthermore, Mr. Dracopoulos talked about the current Health Initiative, and the organizations and programs supported by the SNF in Greece and abroad that aim to cultivate the long-standing values of sports and the promotion of a healthy lifestyle. He stressed the importance of the collaborative programs implemented with the NGO “Regeneration & Progress,” such as Sports Excellence, and the Mobile Medical Units program.
“We always try to do as much as we can, and in the best way possible. We have high expectations – primarily for ourselves – but also a heightened sense of responsibility and ethical obligation to contribute towards achieving a better tomorrow for all of us”, he states in his interview.
Read the entire interview here (in Greek).
Source: SNF
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Opposition supporters in Albania protested again Monday, demanding that the government be replaced by a technocratic caretaker Cabinet before next year’s parliamentary election.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The esteemed Elios Charitable Foundation announced on October 8 that it will honor the careers and achievements of award-winning Greek-American luminaries from the national entertainment industry at this year’s black-tie Hellenic Charity Ball (HCB), scheduled for Saturday, November 9 at the Palace Hotel, San Francisco.
NEW YORK – In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane on September 26 in Florida's Big Bend region, the Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society is providing crucial financial support for relief efforts.
NEW YORK – The National Philoptochos on October 8 shared a message of thanks they received from the Ecumenical Federation of Constantinopolitans which was founded in 2006 and supports the expatriate Greek minority community of Constantinople and its human rights.
WASHINGTON, DC – On the occasion of the grim 50th anniversary of the illegal Turkish invasion of Cyprus, the moving event ‘Cyprus '74 - Songs of Anger and Pain’ featuring the work of composer Dimitris Papapostolou was held on October 5 in the hall of St.