June 17th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
June 17th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
June 10th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
June 10th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
June 7th, 2022 click below for all the pictures What a memorable evening at the Sixth Grade Pinning Ceremony. Emotions of happiness, sadness, and fondness all came together at different moments to allow the students, parents, and teachers to appreciate the work and efforts of everyone over the last few years. Students, it’s on to… Continue reading Pinning Ceremony 6th Grade
June 2nd, 2022 click below for all the pictures STEAM Fair 2022 — Our Middle School students shared their hands on projects by delving into Engineering and Mathematics (4th grade), Science (5th grade), and Technology and Art (6th grade). Our STEAM Fair featured new projects and exhibits which highlighted the power and knowledge of STEAM.… Continue reading STEAM FESTIVAL
June 5th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
click below for all the pictures Members of different units of the NYC Police Department (including K9 and Port Authority) gave presentations to St. Demetrios High School students on careers in CRIMINAL JUSTICE and opportunities available to those who want to volunteer or perform service in their community. The morning ended with students taking turns… Continue reading NEW YORK’S FINEST ROCK!
May 27th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
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May 18th – May 22nd, 2022 click below for all the pictures
May 11th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
May 5th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
We are excited to share with you a wonderful production St. Demetrios Preparatory School is putting together for the kids and the community. “The Story of Princess Anna Porphyrogenita” is a thrilling, historical, cultural journey through Music, Dance, and Theater. Set in the year 988 AD, the Heroic Age of Basil II Emperor of Byzantium,… Continue reading The Story of Princess Anna Porphyrogenita” School Musical
April 108, 2022 Μαθητές και μαθήτριες όλων των τάξεων του Λυκείου του Αγίου Δημητρίου, μαζί με μια πολλά υποσχόμενη συμμετοχή μαθητή της 7ης τάξης, έδωσαν τον καλύτερο εαυτό τους στην τελετή μνήμης με τίτλο «Να θυμάσαι μην ξεχνάς» επί τη συμπληρώσει 100 ετών από τη Μικρασιατική Καταστροφή (1922-2022) την Κυριακή 10 Απριλίου 2022 στο Πολιτιστικό… Continue reading ΜΙΚΡΑΣΙΑΤΙΚΗ ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΟΦΗ
April 08, 2022 EVGENIA KATEHIS AND PANAGIOTIS THEOLOGITIS, PARTICIPATED IN THE 2ND INTERNATIONAL STUDENT LITERATURE MEETING “LITERATURE IN A DIFFERENT WAY… IN TIMES OF CRISIS” Saint Demetrios HS students Evgenia Katehis and Panagiotis Theologitis participated in 2nd International Student Literature Meeting “Literature in a different way… in times of crisis”, hosted by the Mandoulidis School… Continue reading LITERATURE IN A DIFFERENT WAY… IN TIMES OF CRISIS
April 08, 2022 click below for all the pictures
On April 4th, 2022, Saint Demetrios 9th graders traveled to the Van Gogh Immersive Experience, at Pier 36 in Lower Manhattan. Encompassing 60,600 frames of video, 90,000,000 pixels, and 500,000+ cubic feet of projections, this captivating digital art exhibit transported the students into the world of Vincent Van Gogh and his paintings. Along with that,… Continue reading Van Gogh Immersive Experience
March 24th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
In the spirit of the initiative Read Across America and Greek Heritage Month, the administration of Saint Demetrios school invited two Greek-American authors to the school. Ellen Karadimas and John Theodorakatos visited Saint Demetrios School and spent time meeting, discussing, and holding question/answer sessions with students from elementary school to high school about their literary… Continue reading Read Across America Event At St. Demetrios
Ellen Karadimas, author of the young adult historical novel, IN THE SHADOW OF NUREMBERG, visited Saint Demetrios High School to present and discuss her writing with students. A question and answer session also took place between students and the author who has a diverse Greek- German- American background. The author also touched upon the relevance… Continue reading Ellen Karadimas visited Saint Demetrios High School
On Monday, March 7th, students grades 4th-6th had beautiful weather to celebrate clean Monday by flying kites! A very special thank you to Christina Makridis who set up this event for our students and our PTA for helping out in every way they could on Monday! Our students had a wonderful time.
March 4th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
March 4th, 2022 Mila Lyssikatos, a 7th grade Honors student, at Saint Demetrios School (Astoria, New York) will be competing in the ScholarSkills NYC Spelling Bee, the regional division of the National Scripps Spelling Bee. The competition will take place at Hunter College High School on March 15, 2022. Ms. Lyssikatos was a winner at… Continue reading Saint Demetrios School Student, a Finalist at NYC Spelling Bee
Feb 4th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
Saint Demetrios School participants in the Archdiocesan Spelling Bee competition were Zoe Sherring and Mila Lyssikatos of the 7th grade. The competition took place at the Archdiocesan headquarters in New York City, and the students were welcomed by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros who also presented certificates and gift cards to the participants. The St. Demetrios… Continue reading Archdiocesan Spelling Bee competition
Jan 13th, 2022 click below for all the pictures
Dec 22nd, 2021 click below for all the pictures
Dec 20th, 2021 click below for all the pictures Saint Demetrios School held its school wide spelling bee on Monday, December 20, 2021 in the library. After 24 rounds (close to two hours) Zoe Sherring and Mila Lysikatos of the 7th grade beat out their competitors and will represent our school at the Archdiocesan Finals… Continue reading Saint Demetrios School Celebrates its Spelling Bee Winners
Dec 12th, 2021 As has become tradition at Saint Demetrios High School, one honors student from every grade (9-12) is Blessed and Honored to receive a handmade icon of the Virgin Mary and Child crafted by the holy monastic order of Vatopedi, Greece. Several years ago members of the Vatopedi monastery visited our school and… Continue reading Presentation of icons to Honors Students
Dec 3rd, 2021 click below for all the pictures
Oct 29th, 2021 click below for all the pictures Mrs. Vasilopoulos, Middle School Assistant Principal, ended a rigorous academic day with some arts and craft. The students were busy building a decadent candy fall eerie house. Mrs. Vasilopoulos also had some generous 9th graders take time out of their day to assist their fellow younger… Continue reading St. Demetrios Fall Harvest Friday Costume Day
Oct 28th, 2021 click below for all the pictures
Sept 30th, 2021 click below for all the pictures His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis) of America, performed the Agiasmos for the beginning of the new school year at our School. Ο Σεβασμιώτατος Αρχιεπίσκοπος Αμερικής κ. Ελπιδοφόρος τέλεσε σήμερα τον Αγιασμό για την έναρξη της νέας σχολικής χρονιάς στο ημερήσιο Ελληνομερικανικό σχολείο του Αγίου Δημητρίου στην… Continue reading Agiasmos for the School Year 2021-2022
The students of Saint Demetrios High School along with teachers and administration attended the last Divine Liturgy of the school year, followed by a special service in memory of POLICE OFFICER Anastasios Tsakos, an alumnus of Saint Demetrios HS (CLASS OF 1995). The officer was killed in the line of duty during HOLY WEEK. Mrs.… Continue reading IN MEMORY OF POLICE OFFICER ANASTASIOS TSAKOS
June 16th, 2021 click below for all the pictures
June 11th, 2021 click below for all the pictures
June 7th, 2021 click below for all the pictures
May 20th – 23rd, 2021 click below for all the pictures
Saint Demetrios HS Grades 7-9 close off Greek Heritage month with Traditional Dancing. OPA!!!!
Sara Tirschwell came in to speak to our high school students this morning. Ms. Tirschwell was a very successful distress fixed income portfolio manager and now has turned her attention to politics. She was a republican mayoral candidate until this past April, and she is not giving up and will try again. During Ms. Tirschwell… Continue reading People in the Know – Sara Tirschwell
April 22nd, 2021 click below for all the pictures Mr. Jason Kra kicked off our “People in the Know” series. This event will be ongoing to bring professionals to meet with the students to discuss college majors, career paths, networking skills, possible internships and how to build a college resume. We will strive to have… Continue reading Mr. Jason Kra kicked off our “People in the Know” series
April 9th, 2021 click below for all the pictures Julia Kokkosis (CLASS OF 2017 salutatorian) and Evanthia Liandris (CLASS OF 2016 honors student) along with two of their classmates from LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY’S COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES, spent a part of their Friday afternoon giving a presentation on the dangers of vaping and… Continue reading St. Demetrios ALUMNI Presentation on Dangers of VAPING
Dec 1st, 2020 click below for all the pictures Μαθητές του ελληνικού σχολείου Αγίου Δημητρίου υποδέχθηκαν το πρωί της Τρίτης τον Αρχιεπίσκοπο κ. Ελπιδοφόρο, ο οποίος παρακολούθησε μια χριστουγεννιάτικη γιορτή προς τιμήν του. «Η επίσκεψή σας είναι μεγάλη τιμή για εμάς και η παρουσία σας μας δίνει χαρά και ελπίδα ότι με τη βοήθεια του… Continue reading Archbishop Elpidophoros visits our school
Dec 6th, 2020 click below for all the pictures
July 11th, 2020 click below for all the pictures Με την ευχή για καλή σταδιοδρομία και την παραίνεση να παραμείνουν δυνατοί και να υπερβαίνουν κάθε εμπόδιο, όπως έπραξαν με τις πρωτοφανείς συνέπειες της πανδημίας, το σχολείο του Αγίου Δημητρίου στην Αστόρια αποχαιρέτησε τους απόφοιτους του Λυκείου, με την καθιερωμένη Τελετή Αποφοίτησης για την τάξη του… Continue reading Senior Graduation 2020
March 11th, 2020 click below for all the pictures