De La Salle College is part of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools of De La Salle founded by Jean-Baptiste de La Salle in France in the 17th century.
It is the oldest school in Thessaloniki, Greece for 130 consecutive years.
It is one of the thousand Lasallian educational institutions that are scattered in 80 countries of all five continents, attended by over one million students of varying races, languages and religions.
It was founded in 1888 by five French Frères in Thessaloniki and first started operating in the center of the city
in 1933 and changed from a Francophone educational institution into the Hellenic Greek College De La Salle.
in 1968, The college relocated here close to the little forest we have
In 1980 the college gradually became coed and in 2000 the De La Salle primary school and kindergarten were founded.
Initially, the Lasallian education relied exclusively on the Frères who continued Jean-Baptiste’s vocation. Today the Frères share their important work with teachers who are not members of the clergy. De La Salle College has been under non-clergy administration since 1997.
Today the application of new, innovative and technologically advanced means are harmoniously blended with Lasallian pedagogical principles
Now in order to continue in John Baptist De la Salle’s footsteps our school takes part in a multitude of charity and volunteer work throughout the year. We host a Christmas bazaar, and other different charity events throughout the year.