A. Fantis Parochial School First Greek Dual-Language UPK4 Program in NYC

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A. Fantis School of Saints Constantine and Helen Cathedral is pleased to announce it has been designated as NYC’s first Greek Dual Language UPK4 Program starting in the Fall 2021. With nearly 60 years of experience teaching Greek language, culture and history, Fantis was uniquely positioned to initiate this program. This application was years in the making and we are thrilled to begin this work. Read More

Considering Greek-American Day Schools?

Department of Greek Education

Deciding to send your child to one of our Greek parochial schools has many benefits that are not just religious in nature. There are academic, social, and emotional benefits that come with attending one of our Greek schools. Our schools concentrate on the whole child, not just academics. Read More

Greek Classes for Adults in New York

Education Office ­ Direct Archdiocesan District

A listing of Greek classes for adults in New York. Read More

Greek Orthodox Parochial Day Schools Directory

Education Office ­ Direct Archdiocesan District

A listing of the Greek Orthodox Parochial Day Schools in America. Read More

Higher Education

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Below is a list of Seminaries and Theological Schools throughout the world. Please send any corrections and additions to the webmaster. Read More

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros Congratulatory Remarks at Saint Demetrios High School

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What a year this has been for all of us, and especially for you, the proud graduating class of the Saint Demetrios High School. I want to say how proud I am, of how each of you – students, parents, teachers and administration – has contributed to the completion of this extraordinary school year. Allow me to mention your class Valedictorian: Athanasios Karageorge, and your class Salutatorians: Theodora Mitsakis and George Tsiros. Read More

Photos of Parochial and Greek Schools

Education Office ­ Direct Archdiocesan District

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Saint Spyridon Greek-American School: Nurturing Faith and Cultural Heritage Since 1958-2015

(2019 - ) Archbishop Elpidophoros

In a testament to the resilience and dedication of the Greek Orthodox community residing in upper Manhattan, the Saint Spyridon Greek-American School was established, providing a beacon of education and cultural preservation. The school, which originated from the Washington Heights Hellenic Orthodox Church, Inc., was officially incorporated by the State of New York on June 25, 1931. However, the community's efforts to establish a parish predate this milestone, with Reverend Kanellos Kanellopoulos holding services in various locations under the name Pantanassa the Virgin Mary.

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Soterios Ellenas School: A Legacy of Greek Education and Community

(2019 - ) Archbishop Elpidophoros

The Soterios Ellenas School, also known as SES, was a beacon of Greek education and community in the heart of Brooklyn from 1966 to 2005. Founded by the Greek Orthodox Community of Kimisis Brooklyn, the school's journey was marked by dedication, generosity, and a commitment to preserving Greek culture and language.

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The Archdiocesan School System in New York

Education Office ­ Direct Archdiocesan District

The Archdiocesan School System is comprised of 29 Greek Orthodox parochial day schools and more than 340 Greek afternoon and Saturday schools. Read More

The Cathedral School Admissions

Orthodox Observer

The Cathedral School is a Nursery (3 year old program), Pre K 4, and Kindergarten - 5th grade co- educational day school that offers a nurturing environment while preparing young minds for a rigorous academic education rooted in the principles of Hellenism. The curriculum integrates the most up to date educational methods while adhering to the ancient Greek tradition of paideia which views education as character formation, responsibility and the pursuit of excellence in all forms. Read More