Greek School
Our community for many years has been operating one of the best afternoon Greek schools. The Greek daily newspaper has twice presented lengthy articles about the wonderful school programs. The Greek Letters Day and The Three Hierarchs. GRADES PRE-K-9
Our Greek school is the only one in our region in New Jersey that has an educational system that serves the needs of the Greek-American community from Pre-Kindergarten to ninth grade. Our youngsters have the opportunity to grow socially and culturally in a wonderful Hellenic-Christian environment for nine consecutive years.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
Our educational program includes the teaching of Greek Language Arts (reading, writing, conversation, composition-development), History ( Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek History, Byzantine History, Modern and Contemporary Greek History); Religion (Old Testament, New Testament, Katihisi, Litourgiki, Ecclesiastical History, and parts of Sunday’s Evaggelio. Greek dances and music after school and special Greek dance program and choir.
SCHOOL BOARD
Ieratikos Proistamenos: Rev. Christos Papas
President: Stelios Socratous
Vice President: Panagiotis Sardis
Secretary: Claudia Dounis
Principal: Demosthenes Triantafyllou
BOARD MEMBERS
Ioanna Georgiades
Chris Kanakis
Dimitrios Kontolios
Stacy Pinou
Mike Siderias
TEACHERS
PRE K Presbytera Maria Pappas
K Theano Kallopoulos
1st Demetra Baltzis
2nd Maria Zaharopoulou
3rd Mrs. Culi
4A Mrs. Sardis
4B Mrs. Kyriacou
5th Mrs. Kostaras
6th Mrs. Tjionas (Fridays for Language),
6th Mrs. Melis (Wednesdays for History)
7th Demosthenis Triantafillou (Friday)
8th Vaia Tjionas (Wednesday)
9th D. Triantafillou (Wednesday)
REGISTRATION
Registration starts in May with very reasonable tuition. Please call the Ascension church office for more information.
