Last week, MYP 4 students Maria Violetta Lopez-Ibanez, Christos Mousakis and Despina Petrou represented CGS brilliantly at the final round of the World Scholar’s Cup Tournament of Champions at Yale University, where this year’s theme was “An Entangled World.” The CGS Team competed alongside 2,300 students from 58 countries in Team Debate, Collaborative Writing, the Scholar’s Bowl and the Scholar’s Challenge covering 6 different discip...
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On Wednesday, October 17th, the IB Diploma Programme at CGS welcomed senior admissions representatives from member universities of the World Class Study in London (WCSiL) Consortium - Imperial College London, London School of Economics, King’s College London and University College London. Over 100 guests including students, parents and educators from CGS and other schools in Athens, attended a most informative evening including a presentation o...
MAY 2018 – RESULTS Received the IB Diploma 93% Average IB Score 34.2 First Choice University 96% Top 100 University 28% UK University 57% England & Wales: Scotland: 69%31% EU University 32% USA/Canada University 11% Total Scholarship Awards (USA & Canada) $552,000 Degree /45 ΕΙΔΙΚΟΤΗΤΑ ΠΡΟΤΙΜ. ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ 44 Biomedical Engineering 1η Imperial College London 43 Economics and Mathematics 1η D...
Biomedical technology is a rapidly growing industry with unlimited practical applications in the professional field and thus in the real world. The 2nd CGS Biomedical Engineering Summer Course is an educational programme. Organized by a Greek school for the first time, it is a continuation of last year's very successful programme. The programme is offered in collaboration with the Research & Development department of CGS with the 1st ENT Clin...
For the sixth consecutive year, the students of the Global Issues Network (GIN) club represented our school and our country at the annual GIN conference in Luxembourg on 7 -10 March 2018. The topic of the conference this year was Facilitating Sustainable Change with Environmental and Social Initiatives. Initially, the GIN team presented a series of actions which the group had carried out after the end of last year's conference, inspiring students...
CGS Educational Conference 2018 A unique educational event, Megaron, The Athens Concert Hall Rethinking pedagogy is as crucial as identifying the new competencies that today’s learners need to develop. Redefining the role of the educator and redesigning the learning process constitutes a revolution, which is currently underway globally and goes beyond the boundaries of the school environment. Modern educational approaches combined with the dyna...
“I wish you knew how happy you made us” The Global Issues Network (GIN) club aims to shape active citizens who work together locally and internationally to find sustainable solutions to problems faced by the global community. Last year at the annual Global Issues Network conference in Luxembourg, the CGS team presented the decisive role that education can play in gender inequality. At the end of the conference, our club committed itself to he...
The Global Issues Network (GIN) club and the Model United Nations (MUN) club join forces against the water crisis!
The Global Issues Network (GIN) club and the Model United Nations (MUN) club are joining forces against the water crisis! In 2014, the United Nations established access to clean, drinking water as a human right. However, much of the world’s population is deprived of this right as they live in extremely unhealthy conditions. UNICEF estimates that 1 in 5 children under 5 die each day from diseases related to the lack of safe water. It is esti...