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A Commitment to Community

Learn more about Athanasia Biska's dedication to cultural outreach. This section highlights her impactful cultural outreach events and significant academic community work within the community.

A Day Of Greek Pride In NYC And Throughout The World

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

By Constantine S. Sirigos, TNH Staff Writer, THE NATIONAL HERALD, MARCH 31 – APRIL 6, 2012 MANHATTAN – The Greek Independence Day Parade on Fifth Avenue was not graced by the sun this year. It was a little damp and chilly, but the sun of Hellenism and of Justice for Cyprus glowed in the hearts and shined in the minds of thousands of marchers and…

A «taste of Greece» at Adelphi University N.Y.

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

Source: ANA – MPA, Thessaloniki, 03.05.2011 The contribution of ancient Greek medicine, the importance of Greek language and harmonious coexistence with nature was highlighted through an event organized for the second consecutive year by the Greek Society of Adelphi University, entitled “A taste of Greece”. The event was coordinated by the Professors and Advisors of the…

Pan-American Hellenic Federation of Teachers and Greek Teachers Association «Prometheus» organize a moving event

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

New York,  07.06.2011 What do the New York State Senator, Mike Giannaris, New York Reps, Aravela Simota and Nicole Malliotaki, Judge Peter Georgalos, senior New York Times member, George Kalogerakis and other prominent Greek – American scientists, businessmen and artists have in common? All of them have taken Greek language lessons in Greek schools, during their…

35th Prometheus’ Anniversary Luncheon Honors Greek Teachers and Students

By Athanasia Biska | 07/09/2025

June 19th, 2011 (Greek News) By Catherine Tsounis “I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well,” said Alexander the Great. On Sunday, June 5th, an elegant, free Luncheon was held at the Cultural Center of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, 337 East 74 St, New York. The Federation of…