Out of Class Activities: Greek Cinema Afternoon with Όλα είναι Δρόμος
Our Greek movie afternoon is one of the most popular out-of-class activities at Alexander Greek School. It allows students to improve their listening skills while discovering the richness of Greek culture through cinema. This week, we enjoyed a special screening of Όλα είναι Δρόμος (Everything Is a Road), one of the most memorable films of […]
Out of Class Activities: Greek Dance Lessons with Our Student Beata and Her Family
Learning Greek is much more than studying a language. It is also about discovering the traditions, music, and culture that make Greece so unique. Recently, our Polish student Beata enjoyed one of our most popular out-of-class activities. She attended a Greek dance lesson together with her niece and her aunt. It was a wonderful family […]
Out of Class Activities: Our Visit to the Iconic White Tower
Learning Greek becomes even more meaningful when students experience the country’s history and culture firsthand. Our historical activities in Thessaloniki are designed to bring language learning to life, and one of our favourite outings recently took us to the city’s most famous landmark—the White Tower. Historical Activities in Thessaloniki at the White Tower Our energetic […]
Proud of Our Students: Elena Rădoi Brings Voices Together Through Translation
A student translation project can become much more than an academic exercise—it can connect people, cultures and languages across the world. At the School of Greek Language & Culture “Alexander”, we are proud to celebrate the work of our student Elena Rădoi, whose contribution to an international publication demonstrates how language learning inspires creativity, critical […]
Proud of our staff: Our director supports Freedom Run
The Freedom Run: Following the Footsteps of Greece’s Heroes History lives through monuments, books, and national celebrations. The Freedom Run offers another way to remember the past. It invites runners to follow one of the most remarkable journeys in Greek history and experience it step by step. The Freedom Run is an international ultramarathon that […]
Proud of Our Students: Meet Arina & Artin – Two Inspiring Young Greek Learners from Iran
Every year we meet inspiring students learning Greek in Greece, and this summer we were delighted to welcome back Arina and Artin, our 17-year-old twin students from Iran. After studying with us last year, they returned to spend part of their summer in Athens, continuing their Greek language journey while experiencing Greek culture and everyday […]
Our neighbourhood in Athens: Music Festival in Pedion tou Areos
Stegi.Radio Live from the Park Returns to Athens with 16 Days of Free Music Stegi.Radio Live from the Park is back in Athens for another summer of music, culture, and community. The free festival transforms Pedion tou Areos into an open-air destination where visitors can experience live performances, DJ sets, and cultural programming from local […]
Out of Class Activities: Ladies’ Night Out – Eat Like a Greek!
Learning Greek goes far beyond grammar books and classroom lessons. Our recent Greek Dinner Night in Athens gave students the opportunity to experience Greek culture exactly as locals do: around a table filled with delicious food, lively conversation, and good company. As part of our regular out-of-class activities, we gathered for a special evening in […]
Sing in Greek: Τα παιδιά του Πειραιά
ΤΡΑΓΟΥΔΑ ΣΤΑ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ SING IN GREEK Με τη βοήθεια της μουσικής και των τραγουδιών στα ελληνικά, μπορούμε να βελτιώσουμε την κατανόηση του προφορικού λόγου, να εμπλουτίσουμε το λεξιλόγιό μας, να παρατηρήσουμε γραμματικά φαινόμενα, καθώς φυσικά να μάθουμε για τα πολιτιστικά στοιχεία της ελληνικής μουσικής ιστορίας! With the help of music and songs in Greek, […]
Proud of our students: Melanie from Florida learning Ancient Greek
Why Studying Ancient Greek Still Matters Today Study Ancient Greek in Athens remains one of the most important languages in human history. It was the language of philosophers, historians, poets, and political thinkers whose ideas continue to influence the modern world. Although no one speaks Ancient Greek as a native language today, it remains a […]