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Presentation by: Stefanos Gialamas, Ph.D., President 2011-15
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The reality today is that we are all interdependent and have to co-exist on this small planet H.H. Dalai Lama
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100% graduation rate 100% College Admission to over 120 Colleges & Universities 98% Placement in 1st & 2nd Choices 100% graduation rate 100% College Admission to over 120 Colleges & Universities 98% Placement in 1st & 2nd Choices
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ACS Athens Athletic Scholarships 12 students currently receive full tuition scholarship from the Suheil & Samir Sabbagh family. ACS Athens Financial Aid Program Over 50,000 Euros are allocated annually from the budget for qualified students
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Providing a Holistic Meaningful Harmonious Educational Experience To ALL students
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“Standards Based” curriculum The science and mathematics curriculum will be reviewed using the “Vertical Curriculum Design” approach in relationship to the current and future competencies needs to be successful in college and life. Will begin with Academy and move to Middle and Elementary School. AP® Courses offerings IB® Courses Authentic® ACS Athens Courses College Level Courses offered by collaborating Universities
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Continuous recruiting faculty from USA and other countries 76% of current faculty hold MA/MSc – Goal: over 90% 10% of current faculty hold Doctoral Degrees – Goal: over 20% Faculty development will be the cornerstone of innovation.
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100% classrooms with Interactive Boards 6 New Science Laboratories Science and Mathematics e-books for Academy and Middle School
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Incoming students with personal laptops or iPads® 2012-2013 Pilot Program for selected grades 2013-2014 All Academy students 2014-2015 All Middle School students New Media Production Lab facility for video/radio Collective Investment of €120,000 for new books/ebooks
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Develop up to 8 additional University-level courses in the following areas: Sciences/Mathematics Art Leadership English/Humanities
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Talented Student Program Optimal Learning Program Career Education Program In-Campus Student Community Service Program: Recycling Campus Beautification Peer-to-Peer Assistance College Placement Program Digital Student Portfolio Attracting more university visits to ACS Athens
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Fully Online Admission Process: Online Inquiry response (in place) Online Application process (in place) Online Admission/Placement Testing & Assessment
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Students at ACS Athens have a right to a community that is conducive to academic success, personal growth and development. This can be achieved by providing expectations for appropriate and responsible behavior (Honors Code) and by having the mechanism to implement these standards. ACS Athens maintains a balance between the right of an individual community member and the right of the community as a whole ACS Honors Code
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