About The Greek School of Plato

The Greek School of Plato is a Brooklyn nonprofit dedicated to Greek language, arts, culture, and education. Our school welcomes families who want children to develop a connection with Greek heritage through learning and community life. The school-year program serves students from Pre-K through grade 9, while other programs create opportunities for adults and online learners. Understanding the different parts of the school is a useful first step when deciding how your family would like to take part.

This page brings together information about our purpose and the people who support it. To explore the school’s development over time, read our history. For the principles behind our work, visit Mission & Vision. These resources explain why language learning, cultural understanding, and service to the community appear together throughout the school website.

Greek language education is central to the school. Children encounter reading, writing, communication, and cultural topics as they progress through the school-year classes. The curriculum page describes the educational goals in more detail. Families can use it to learn about the role of language in different social and cultural settings, then speak with the school office about a suitable class.

The wider program includes opportunities connected with music, dance, theatre, and Greek traditions. These activities give learners different ways to participate in cultural life. The programs overview is the best place to compare the available areas before opening a specific course page. For independent exploration of language resources, the Centre for the Greek Language’s online portal includes dictionaries, language tools, and educational material.

A school community depends on people with different responsibilities. The administration and faculty directory introduces the educators and staff listed on the website, while the Board of Directors page identifies the school’s leadership. Parents, volunteers, alumni, and friends also form part of the support network described in the school’s mission. Visit the relevant directory when you want to learn about these different parts of the community.

The website provides school office contact information for practical questions about classes, registration, and general inquiries. Using the office as a starting point helps an inquiry reach the relevant program rather than relying on an old announcement or an individual name found elsewhere online. The contact page distinguishes afterschool program inquiries from preschool inquiries, which have separate contact details.

The school is located at 670 92nd Street in Brooklyn. Families interested in the school-year program can compare weekday and Saturday information on the registration page. Learners who need an online option can read about Plato Kosmos, which includes Greek classes for children, teens, and adults. The course pages describe their own formats and enrollment steps, so there is no need to assume that every program uses the same schedule.

Before choosing a course, consider the learner’s experience and goals. Someone beginning Greek for the first time may have different questions from a student preparing for an examination or an adult returning to a family language. Share those questions with the office and review the current program page. This gives the school a clearer starting point for discussing the relevant learning option.

Learning about the school can continue beyond this introduction. The blog shares stories and announcements, the calendar brings together school activities, and the media gallery offers videos from the community. Alumni can also explore the dedicated alumni page. Together, these resources show different sides of the school’s educational and cultural life without replacing the practical information on individual program pages.

If you are ready to take the next step, read the current registration information or contact the office with your questions. If you are still deciding, begin with one program that matches your interests and follow its links to the relevant details. We hope that learning about our school helps you find a clear and welcoming starting point for your family’s connection with Greek language and culture.