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Pan-American Hellenic Federation of Teachers and |
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Two nationally prominent educational organizations jointly held a dinner banquet today, June 4, 2006, in New York. Meeting at the Chian Federation Headquarters in Astoria, the yearly event was dedicated to veteran teachers "who have worked for many years perpetuating the unforgettable ideals and democratic values of the Greek language and culture" and to other distinguished members of the community "for their support towards our schools and communities." Stella Kokolis and Timoleon Kokkinos, executives of the organizations, were among those responsible for organizing the event. The main speaker of the day was Ant. Diamataris, publisher of the daily newspaper National Herald. Great Benefactors selected by the educators for awards were Nikolaos Andriotis (Astoria), Zoi Koutsoupakis (Brooklyn), and Stefanos Tseperlis (Flushing). Teachers of the Year were Emilia Antonopoulos (Holy Trinity), George Kannelopoulos (St. Nicholas, Flushing), Eleftheria Ikouta (Plato, Brooklyn), Efrosini Mantsini (Three Hierarchs), Ekatrini Moschokarfis (Holy Cross, Whitestone), Andriana FIliotis (St. Irini Chrysovalantou, Astoria), and Stavroula Panagiotopoulos (New Jersey). |
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(Posting date 4 June 2006) HCS readers can view other articles and realeases about the Greek Teachers Association "Prometheus" under the Hellenic Studies and Education section of our extensive, permanent archives at the URL http://www.helleniccomserve.com/archivehellenicstudiesneducation.html. For more information about the Greek Teachers Association "Prometheus," contact the organization directly or visit its website: Greek Teachers Association "Prometheus" |
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