Mandoulides Schools has established an array of innovative programs which bring students in in-depth contact with the Greek language through literature and current affairs, the environment and other topics of interest.  Leading the discussions are recognized members of the artistic and scientific communities.
 
- Seminars
- Parents and Child Custodian Counselling
- "The School" Seminars introduce issues and special guest educators experienced in an array of educational fields.  
Past guests include:  Marietta Yiannakou, Christos Yiannaras, Sarantos Kargakos, Ioannis Tsoukalas, Eratosthenis Kapsomenos, Christos Tsolakis, Antonis Regakos, Theodoros Papangelis, Ioannis Kazazis, George Papanastasiou and Nikitas Parisis.
- Computer Seminars:
The school's computer laboratory focuses on familiarizing school personnel (administration and faculty) with the fundamental use of the computer and the automated office.
- Reading Programs: Literature and Cinematography Programs:  "The Knowledge Rally", "Literature and Education", "Give Me My Book", "World Day of Literature", "Literature in History", "Literature in Society", "Literature of the Olympic Games", "Lessons of Thessaloniki", "History of the Silver Screen", Aesopos Was the Start", "Re-Reading the Greek Classics".  
Joined with reading programs are a number of distinguished guest speakers:  E. Trivizas, A. Varela, N. Dimopoulos, S. Zarabouka, A. Zei, N. Bakolas, Z. Sari, G. Skabardonis, G. Gregoriadou-Soureli, Loti Petrovich-Androutsopoulou, P. Sferidis, E. Fakinou, M. Kondoleon, A. Antonopoulos,M. Spengos, E. Priovolou, C. Boulotis, N. Andrikopoulos and F. Mandilaras,V.Hislop, L.de Bernieres.
- Current Affairs Lectures:  
A series select issues are brought to the fore and discussed by dinstinguished panelists invited by the school.  Past participants include:  G. Souflias, B. Tsouderou, C. Yiannaras, I. Manoledakis, P. Noutsos, L. Lazopoulos, S. Kouloglou, S. Theodarakis and P. Tatsopoulos.
-Career Orientation:  Students are informed on various career fields.  Guest speakers from specialized professional disciplines provide the students with an overview of the education required for a line of work, what sectors of the white collar workforce employment can be found and details about the types of tasks and duties professionals encounter in their daily work.
 

ENVIRONMENTAL  PROGRAMS                       

- Ecological programs sponsored by the Greek Association for the Protection of Nature.
- The international program GLOBE/ALEXANDROS
- Environment excursions to mountain retreats, marshlands, conservation of traditional home architecture
- The Greek Association of the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage presented the school with a special award for environmental awareness, distinguishing Mandoulides from all other private schools in the nation.  At the same time, the school was recognized by the association for its quarter century of involvement in enviornmental affairs.  The school has been involved in projects in Prespes, Dadia, Parnassos and Pindos.
 

SCHOLASTIC INNOVATIONS NETWORK

 
Mandoulides Schools, in concert with the Scholastic Innovations Network for Morphosis, Development and Initiatives, has established a program entitled New Technologies and Teamwork.  The network operates throughout the country and gives other schools the opportunity to share innovations through the main center "Tomorrow". The school's purpose is to use computer tools in the spirit of cooperation and teamwork, especially for teaching and interacting through the network.  All this occurs simultaneouly with the teaching and learning objectives of students studying particular academic disciplines such as History, Modern Greek Language, Mathematics and Fine Arts, and with help from a respective faculty member.  The program aslo offers both teachers and students the ocassion to work together outside the school while continuing to foster responsible and safe use of the internet.

   

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