By Matrona Mavrakis, School Principal at Démosthène Campus of  École Socrates-Démosthène I recently had the great pleasure of visiting the exhibit: “The Greeks – Agamemnon to Alexander the Great” at the Pointe- à-Callière Museum with the grade five and six students of the Démosthène Campus of the École Socrates-Démosthène. It is needless to say, that being…

DODONI, S.A., is Greece’s leading feta cheese and dairy product manufacturer and a major contributor to the country’s economy. During their recent business trip to Canada, the Company’s executives – along with the representative from MIRON GROUPE ALIMENTAIRE, DODONI’s exclusive distributor in Canada – visited the HCGM “Socrates-Démosthène” School, the largest trilingual Greek elementary school…

Dear friends, Firstly, on behalf of the members of the Board of Directors, the staff, the volunteers of the HCGM and myself, I would like to wish each and every one of you happiness, creativity, health, joy and love for the New Year. 2014 was an important and eventful year worldwide, for Greece, for Canada,…

Education helps us mature, prosper, and develop our individuality.  It is our responsibility as a community to ensure that, generations to come understand not only their past, but also their present, so that they can successfully create their own future. Repeated funding cuts to education have created the necessity to finance essential expenses previously covered…

A testimonial by Dr. Aris Hadjinicolaou, MD, former student of “École primaire Socrates” Education has always been a central pillar to my development as a person, an academic, a researcher, and a doctor, and it all began at Socrates. Starting Socrates at four years of age, I am filled by nothing but fond memories of…