American hellenic educational progressive association wikipedia. As of today, we have awarded 30 scholarships or merit awards to children in our hellenic and ahepa communities. Application instructions ahepa buckeye scholarship. The order of ahepa, is the largest and oldest grassroots association of american citizens of greek heritage and philhellenes with more than 400 chapters across the united.
Ahepa canada american hellenic educational progressive. Exposure to a variety of topics, people, and adventures all contribute to a fulfilling learning experience. Ahepa educational foundation scholarships scholarships. The johnpeter iakovos orfanakos scholarship was established in 2015 with loving. Ahepa milwaukee chapter 43s highly regarded scholarship foundation is now celebrating its 60th year. High school, college sophomore, junior and postgraduate university students in engineering fields who are descendants of ahepa daughters of penelope. Must be son, daughter, grandson or granddaughter of a member in good standing of our chapter. The christopher newport university ahepa scholarship endowment.
Reporting in brief, year 20192020 cj7 re activities and related events, christos argiriou reelected as canadian president ahepa. The ahepa scholarships are meant to support eligible students who are committed to pursuing an education at postsecondary institutions of higher learning. In addition, the fund strives to strengthen community and country by promoting education through the development and implementation of various. The eligibility information concerning this scholarship program, as well as the various restrictions that apply are all listed on the application form. Washington the american hellenic educational progressive association order of ahepa, the leading association for the nations millions of american citizens of greek heritage and philhellenes, ahepa joins threecountry leadership mission to israel, cyprus, greece.
Scholarships 2020 alphabetically john hersey high school. Millions in scholarships, student leaderships programs, and study abroad opportunities. American hellenic educational progressive association. Welcome to the american hellenic educational philanthropic association boca raton, fl chapter 487. The following minimum criteria must be met to qualify or be eligible for a scholarship. Students themselves must be members of district 20s sons of pericles or maids of athena. Several scholarships will be awarded based on both scholastic achievement and financial need. Ahepa members strive to create opportunities for young people to reach their full potential. Nectarios robert horiates dean chris kaitson alexandra elizabeth kaldis. The scholarship program at the national level is administered by ahepas national educational foundation. Ahepa educational foundation scholarships free online college scholarship search. One na engineering students scholarship is awarded to a canadian resident enrolled in an accredited engineering program at a canadian university and are members of the ahepa family including spouses, children or grandchildren the afcfc established this scholarship in 2015 through the generosity of nick aroutzidis and na engineering associates.
In 1960, spearheaded by several dedicated members of ahepa family, the dream of a scholarship program was realized. Ahepa national educational foundation education the order of. Several scholarships will be awarded based on scholastic achievement. Ahepa was founded on july 26, 1922 in response to the evils of bigotry and racism that emerged in early 20th century american society. Ahepa s commitment to education has been well documented throughout its history. Ahepa members are proud of the contributions the ancient greeks gifted to western civilization. As a college student, the award helped me devote a bit more time to my studies and focus on my career path. In november of 2004, the portsmouth chapter was formally incorporated. The american hellenic educational progressive association ahepa is a fraternal. It is a program administered by the past district governors of the district. This website is a terrific way to access all the information you need about our scholarship program, as well as serving as an educational resource. Stephanie ace dimitrios christie vassi gianitsos heather athena haratsis madeline jayne haratsis. Ahepa was founded in response to the evils of bigotry spearheaded by the ku klux klan citation needed and to assist greek immigrants assimilation into american society.
Giving back to our veterans through several programs. Ahepa district 5 scholarships are awarded annually to deserving students about to begin their college education. One scholarship is designated for a student pursuing an advanced degree in nursing. Freshman scholarships are given to students currently enrolled as high school seniors who are planning to attend a college, university, or trade school of the applicants choice. Scholarship recipients delta district 16 ahepa family. Ahepa is the largest and oldest americanbased, greek heritage grassroots membership organization.
The american hellenic educational progressive association ahepa is a fraternal organization founded on july 26, 1922, in atlanta, georgia. Ahepa american hellenic educational progressive association was founded in 1922 in atlanta, georgia, to protect individuals from the evils of bigotry and discrimination. The new 2015 ahepa educational foundation scholarship application is now available online. A highquality education is one of the most important things that we can provide to our youth. The ahepa scholarships were established in 1975 and a are a longterm tradition of the ahepa family, i.
Education is one of the cornerstones of ahepa s mission. The program offers students the opportunity to transfer up to six coll 2015 scholarship application deadline. Hellenic college holy cross schedule of outside scholarships. Ahepa athletics department award scholarships to deserving. Hosted tournaments, scholarships, and the ahepa hall of fame. Dakis memorial scholarshipahepa national scholarships dalianes memorial. We are a part of the district lodge 9 that encompasses the maine, new hampshire and vermont ahepa chapters. Scholarships, internships, grants, and loans that match your education level, talents, and background. Ahepa pensacola charitable foundation 2018 scholarships available to residents of nw florida. We have for the time being decided to extend our 2020 scholarship application deadline to april 30th, 2020 in an effort to allow our applicants enough time to.
Application instructions ahepa buckeye scholarship awards are given only to students entering college or in undergraduate school, who are active members of the ahepa, daughters of penelope, sons of pericles, maids of athena, or whose parents have been active members of the senior orders for 3 consecutive years 2 years plus current year. The applicant must be a child of an active member for at least two full calendar years preceding the year the application is submitted and the member shall have attended at least 3 meetings per year. The book store is open every sunday after church, and by request of parishioners. Welcome to the delta district 16 ahepa family web site. Complete the brief questionnaire and scholarship search will find potential opportunities from our database.
May 17, 2015 ahepa sunday to the most reverend hierarchs, the reverend priests and deacons, the monks and nuns, the presidents and members of the parish councils of the greek orthodox communities, the distinguished archons of the ecumenical patriarchate, the day, afternoon, and church schools, the philoptochos sisterhoods, the youth, the hellenic organizations, and the entire greek. They are awarded annually to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in. Our scope is international with chapters in the us. The ahepa 5 th district scholarship committee has been established for the perpetuation of study and advancement of hellenic youths. Information for most entries is now dated may 2015. As americans, we share many of the values put forth by them. Ahepa buckeye scholarship foundation proudly powered by wordpress. Thousands of young men and women have benefited as recipients of ahepa scholarships at these various levels. Scholarships are awarded to students in the graduating class of his or her high school planning to attend full time at an accredited college or university during the current calendar year and or a student attending full time at an accredited college or university. Scholarships are awarded to students in the graduating class of his or her high school planning to attend full time at an accredited college or university during the current calendar year and or a student. On march 24, 1929 thirty four residents of portsmouth and dover were initiated into the order. It also helped greek immigrants assimilate into society. Ahepa was founded on july 26th, 1922 in response to the evils of bigotry and racism that emerged in early 20th century american society. One scholarship will be awarded in recognition of a scholarathlete.
In addition, the ahepa family offers scholarships to college students from. George community members or ahepa daughters of penelope descendants. The purpose of the scholarships grants is to assist students to continue their education. Panhellenic scholarship foundation encourages those with potential to continue their. Scholarships, fellowships, grants hellenic communication service. High school graduates going to 2year or 4year college who are st. American hellenic educational progressive association news newspapers books. The scholarship grant program was established to promote, encourage, and advance education at the college or university level. Today, ahepa brings the ideals of ancient greece, which includes philanthropy, education, civic responsibility, and family and individual excellence to the community. It offers scholarships to a wide variety of students. Three scholarships are available for students attending holy cross school of theology. Read the qualifications carefully and submit your students application for consideration by the deadline.
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