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1st Lyceum of Patras

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Established
  
1836

Founded
  
1836

Grades
  
1-3

1st Lyceum of Patras

Type
  
Co-educational public high school

Principal
  
Mrs Zavoudakis (Ζαβουδάκης)

Website
  
http://1lyk-patras.ach.sch.gr/patra2/arxiki-sxoleio.htm

1st Lyceum of Patras is a public high school in Anthoupoli, Patras, Greece. This school was the first to participate in the European Comenius programme.

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Establishment

The Gymnasium of Patras was established in 1836 and became fully operational in 1838. It was named the "Royal High School of Patras". Its first headmaster was George Chrysovergis (1838–1840).

Personalities

In September 1878 Andreas Karkavitsas attended the school. Postwar poet Miltiades Malakasis attended. Another student was demoticist Elias Patras Voutiridis. The President of the Republic Kostis Stephanopoulos graduated from 1st High School for Boys. Attorney Yperei Kosachroni studied there.

Activities

1st High school of Patras activities include

  • Newspaper called "Ψιθυροι" whispers in Greek
  • Drama Club
  • Basketball Team
  • Football Team
  • Volleyball Team
  • The biggest school library in Patras
  • Dancing Club

    • References

    1st Lyceum of Patras Wikipedia
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