“Hagia Sophia” Contest Winners
The Director of the Office of Greek Education of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Dr. Anastasios Koularmanis is pleased to announce the winners of the “Hagia Sophia” contest which was presented by The High Council for Greek Education.
Art Category Ages 6-9
1st Place Constantine Haralambidis Age 8
St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church Newport, Rhode Island
2nd Place John Triantafillou Age 7
St. Peter and Paul Glenview, Illinois
3rd Place Alexander Moulakelis Age 9
St Nektarios Greek Orthodox Church Palatine, Illinois
Honorable Mention: Asimina Papaioannou Age 8
St John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church Des Plaines, Illinois
Art Category Ages 10-11
1st Place Eftihia Giannikos Age 10
The Metropolitan Cathedral St. John the Theologian Tenafly, New Jersey
2nd Place Eleni Diehl Age 10
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Houston, Texas
3rd Evangelos Agganis Age 10
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral Columbus, Ohio
Honorable Mention: Efremia Siozios Age 10
St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Chicago, Illinois
Essay/Poetry Ages 11-14
1st Simeon Poulathas Age 12
St Thomas Greek Orthodox Church, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
2nd. Place Michael Haralambidis Age 12
St. Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church Newport, Rhode Island
3rd Place Sophia June Age 11
Assumption Greek Orthodox Church Long Beach, California
Honorable Mention: Ava Savvis Age 12
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Union, New Jersey
We thank all the children that participated as well as Papaloizos Publishing “Greek123” for sponsoring the contest. We look forward to seeing your submission for the “1821 Bicentennial Contest.”
