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Off to Olympia!
Nick Alexandrakis reports on the Juniors bonding trip to Olympia.
November 2, 2022
Copy of Olympia Field Trip Alexandrakis LR.movThe Student Council and its Purpose
By Laman Huseynli
October 25, 2022
The 11th ACS Athens grade Student Council elections took place in the theatre of the school on the 21st of September. The student council is a group of students who are elected by their classmates at the beginning of each school year. It is meant to be the voice of all the students in the grade. Students should be able to address their issues or concerns about the school to the student council, so that they can try and make a change.
Semi-finals at the St. Catherine's Debate Cup
ACS.gr, November 14
Congratulations to all our debaters who participated in the debate tournament that took place at St Catherine’s on Saturday, November 12. We had a day packed with energy, excitement, points of information, laughter, and critical thinking! Students who represented ACS Athens, in alphabetical order:
Alex Andriopoulos / Adrianos Botsios / Madeline Creel / Eva Karagkou / Celia Mihailidi / Kathleen Morris / Evangelos Paneras / Sydney Pina
Special congratulations to Eva & Alex for breaking into the top 8 teams of the tournament and competing in the Semi-Finals!
Sailing to Byzantium
October 26, 2022
On October 22-23, the Humanities class went on a field study of byzantine site of Mystra. On Saturday the class stopped at the Dafni Monastery during the bus ride to marvel at the golden mosaics. On Sunday, they went to the actual Mystra site and spent the entire day there visiting one structure after another. Then on Sunday they travelled back to school with the bus stopping at the lovely Kesariani monastery. At the center of it all was the essential question of “What gives life meaning”.
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