How to apply for the scholarship
American Community Schools in Athens announces new high-school scholarship
The American Community Schools (ACS) in Athens has announced a new three-year scholarship that will provide one student entering the 10th grade a chance to prepare for university at one of Greece’s best international schools.
The scholarship is sponsored by Nick Gialamas, a Greek-American living in Chicago and it is named after his father Thomas Gialamas. It will cover all tuition and school fees for three years.
Students who plan to apply must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 (out of 4) or 18 out of 20 in the Greek system, they must pass the ACS Athens admissions test in English and mathematics, and complete an essay reflecting on the responsibility of today’s citizens to serve humanity.
Applications are due July 30 and must be submitted with a cover letter referring to the Thomas Gialamas Scholarship.
For more information, tel 210.607.0271 or visit www.acs.gr/admission-guide
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