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School/Youth Club

The Greek School of Glasgow is operating within the Cathedral's premises and for session 2004/2005 there is a roll of around 30 pupils. New for this session, are also classes for adults that operate every Saturday; for further details visit the Greek School of Glasgow website. The Greek School employs 2 teaching staff, while its academic administration and general running is carried out by the School Director. One of the teaching staff, is normally appointed either by the Greek or Cyprus Educational Missions.

In addition to the Greek language, pupils are also taught religious history, the history of Greece and Cyprus and also elements of geography of these two countries. Pupils are normally presented for the GCSE examinations in Modern Greek, while the most able ones may take lessons leading to the GCE in Modern Greek or the Scottish Standard Grade in Classical Greek. There is also an active Youth Club where attention is paid to cultural themes, such as traditional dancing. The Club stages from time to time theatrical performances and it is invited to exhibition dancing at various events.

During session 2004/2005, the two groups are served by the following:

            Nondas Pitticas            School Director

            Thanasis Biniaris            Teacher (appointed by Greek Educational Mission)
            Kaiti Theohari            Teacher

            Rev Constantine Papageorgiou    Religious History & Studies

            Dora Scholarios            Youth Club Leader

Exhibition dancing by members of the Youth Club, at the community's annual dinner dance on December 1998 at the Glynhill Hotel, Renfrew.

School pupils/Youth Club younsgsters preparing for exhibition dancing at the community's annual dinner dance of December 1999.
Left-->Right, standing are: Nicola Pitticas, Stella McKay, Stasia Ioannou, Stephanie Pitticas and Lisa Dubioti
Left-->Right, sitting are : Stella McKay, Angela Gray, Rania Panayi, Nevena Marjanovic and Elena Stylianou.

For more information visit the School's website at https://members.tripod.com/g-greekschool

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