CGS proudly participated in the 49th National Selection Conference of the European Youth Parliament Greece, held on April 11–13 at AKTO College and Webster College. A total of 120 students from across Greece engaged in discussions and drafted resolutions on important European policy issues. Our school was represented by Dimitris Fragkos (IB1) and Anna Rapti (MYP5). We are proud to announce that Dimitris Fragkos has been selected as a...
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On April 18th, IB DP students attended the thought-provoking lecture, “Have we learned anything? Thucydides on the inevitability of war.” delivered by keynote speaker, Professor Mathew Sears, (Department of Classics, University of New Brunswick), a historian of ancient Greece and Rome, specializing in military monuments, commemoration, war and society. Other distinguished speakers included Thanos Veremis, Professor Emeritus of Political Histo...
As part of the IB Diploma Programme’s mandate of brining real world learning into the classroom, our Business Management students and their teacher welcomed three representatives from the U.S. Embassy’s Commercial Section who gave a guest lecture on the current business environment in Greece and an overview of how the Embassy Commercial Section supports U.S. companies who wish to make inroads and succeed in the Greek market. It was a unique o...
Coordinator, IB Diploma Programme Venia Papaspyrou: vpapaspyroy@cgs.edu.gr Deputy Coordinator, IB Diploma Programme Κathy Αngelopoulou: kangelopoulou@cgs.edu.gr Deputy Coordinator, IB Diploma Programme Panos Zerefos: pzerefos@cgs.edu.gr IB Diploma Programme secretary Αreti Demerouka: ibdiploma@cgs.edu.gr. T: 210 6663946, 6639360 Receptionist: info@cgs.gr 210 6030411-418 Transport: transport@cgs.edu.gr 210 6663962 Medical se...
Ilias Chatzichristos BA Language and Literature, University of Athens IB Examiner Antonis Despotidis MA in Modern Greek Literature Université Paris IV-Sorbonne BA, Degree in Medieval Literature and Modern Greek Specialization University of Ioannina IB Examiner Anna Probona BEd, Specializing in Teaching English as a Second Language, McGill University, Canada Oral Examiner and Exam Supervisor, British Council Greece IB Examiner Adriana D...
Every year, and immediately after the end of the academic year, the CGS IB Diploma Programme organises intensive summer courses for students who wish to begin the IB the following academic year. They have two main aims: – To provide students with the prerequisite knowledge for the IB and broaden every student’s knowledge so that they commence the IB programme suitably prepared. – To provide students with the necessary knowledge and ...
Universities abroad Every IB DP programme student is able to apply to universities in the USA, Canada, Great Britain and other countries in Europe. IB DP alumni are given preference over students of other educational systems worldwide due to the rigorous academic curriculum and the reliable assessment system. Universities in the USA and Canada recognize some IB DP courses (Higher Level, with a high mark) and consequently offer Advanced Standing c...
Student assessment is a process that continues during a student’s final two years of study. Students are evaluated by their teachers daily through tests, oral examinations, presentations and formative assessment. In addition, there are three examination periods for first-year students and two for second-year students, the second of which is the summative assessment. In May of the second year, final-year students receive grades based on their fi...




