For CGS Students

	Deadline
Financial Aid Applications	Pending
Scholarships Applications	until 2/5/2022

Applications submitted after the above dates will not be accepted.

In order to appraise a student’s application for the Scholarship for outstanding academic performance, the following is required:

Completion of the Application electronically by clicking on the following link https://cgs.openapply.com/ for the Scholarship Competition for the academic year 2022-2023.

The procedure requires the parent / guardian to log in to the account by selecting the Sign In button, located in the top right-hand corner of the web page, then selecting (clicking on) the student name that appears in blue letters in the middle of the screen and finally selecting the Application Form from the list of available actions.

Applications open: Wednesday 9^th February 2022

Applications close: Monday 2^nd May – 13:00

 

FINANCIAL AID

In order for us to appraise a student’s application for a Financial Aid grant, please submit the application form, as well as the necessary supporting documents.

Necessary Documents:

1. Application for Financial Aid for the Academic year 2022-23 (via the Open Apply platform) The process requires logging in to the parent / guardian account by selecting the Sign In button, located in the top right-hand of the web page, then selecting (clicking on) the student name that appears in blue letters in the middle of the screen and finally selecting the Application from the list of available actions.
2. Pay slips for the last three years.
3. Income tax returns of the previous year (E1) as well as the tax declarations E2 and/or E3 if submitted.
4. Tax declaration Ε9
5. A cover letter setting out the reasons and arguments for which the application is submitted, family obligations or special family conditions as well as supporting material for the application (e.g. unemployment benefit card, pay slip, loan receipts, etc.).
6. Solemn declaration N1599 / 1986 of the other parent / guardian (with a signature ratified by the Citizen’s Customer Service (ΚΕΠ) or local Police Station) that authorizes the applicant to submit instead and on his/her behalf the supporting documents required for the evaluation of the submitted application for financial aid for the child that he/she has been informed of the process and accepts its contents and that he/she consents to the processing of his/her personal data by CGS.

Notes

• During the appraisal of the request it is possible that the submission of certified copies and / or additional supporting documents deemed necessary are requested.
• Applications are considered only if one or both parents are financially liable
• The scholarship covers only the annual morning programme fees. School bus costs are not included.
• In the case of financial aid, there is no possibility of further discount due to pre-paid tuition.
• Applications from parents who have received a discount in tuition fees for the academic year 2022-23 are not taken into consideration.
• The whole process of appraising requests and decisions is confidential.
• The applications, the submitted documents and other supporting documents are “sensitive” personal data and their use is based on their strictly confidential nature.

 

SCHOLARSHIPS

In order to appraise a student’s application for a Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Performance, the following are required:

1. The Academic Scholarship Application for the academic year 2022-23. You fill in the application electronically through the OpenApply platform.
2. Candidates who qualify may be required to submit validated documents deemed necessary for the appraisal of the request, such as:

• out-of-school academic performance (e.g. foreign language / IT certificates)
• distinctions in competitions outside school (e.g. artistic distinctions or sporting distinctions)

A pre-requisite for the evaluation of a scholarship application is the validation of the Re-Enrolment Form and the payment of the deposit for the academic year 2022-2022.

	Α’ Gymnasium	Α’ Lykeio	ΙΒ Diploma Programme (Υear1)
Written examinations	8/05/2022, 09.30 (arrival time 08:30)	8/05/2022, 09.30 (arrival time 08:30)	8/05/2022, 09.30 (arrival time 08:30)

 

Results – Important dates

• Informing families about their child’s qualification or not for the next stage (personal interviews): An announcement should be expected
• Interviews of the Candidates with the highest scores: An announcement should be expected
• Informing families about whether the candidates are nominated for a scholarship and if so, what percentage: An announcement should be expected
• Scholarship acceptance deadline: An announcement should be expected

 

General Notes:

• To complete the process and the child’s participation in the written exams, the amount of € 30.00 must be paid. In case of cancellation of the child’s participation in the scholarship exams, the amount paid (€ 30.00) is non-refundable.
• To participate in the exams, candidates must have with them an Identity Card, Passport or Certificate of Identification (ratified by the Citizen’s Customer Service (ΚΕΠ))).
• The final choice of scholarships is a result of proposals made by the scholarship committee which consists of members of the Administration of the relevant level.
• Parents will be informed about the quartile in which their children are classified according to their performance in all 3 subjects and not about the detailed grade per subject.
• The decisions taken by the Relief & Scholarship Fund are considered final and irrevocable and will not be subject to any revision or review.
• Scholarships are valid for all academic years if the beneficiaries:

1. meet their financial obligations
2. continue to meet the minimum academic requirements (grade point average above 18.5)
3. conduct themselves in what can be described as exemplary and their overall profile is in accordance with what the IB (International Baccalaureate) Organization identifies for students in its programmes.
4. participate actively in the school community (participation in student competitions, representing the school in voluntary actions, school events, etc.).

• Students who have secured an academic scholarship in A’ Gymnasium or A’ Lyceum and wish to study in the IB Diploma Programme have the opportunity to maintain the amount of the scholarship equal to what they would have if they attended the General Lyceum or re-sit Scholarship examinations for the IB Diploma Programme in order to increase their scholarship percentage.
• Beneficiaries wishing to increase their scholarship rate have the opportunity to re-sit the scholarship examinations in the following years. In this case, the percentage that will apply is based on their performance in previous exams.
• The whole procedure of appraising applications and taking decisions is confidential.
• The scholarship covers only the fees of the morning programme. School bus costs are not included. In addition, the exam fees for the 2nd year of IB-DP are not included.
• In the case of an academic scholarship, there is no possibility of a further discount due to the pre-payment of tuition fees.
• The applications, the submitted documents and other supporting documents are “sensitive” personal data and their use is based on their strictly confidential nature.