Plato Academy Pinellas Park celebrated the Great American Teach-In yesterday, an annual tradition that brings community professionals into classrooms to share their expertise and career experiences. Students engaged enthusiastically with presenters from diverse industries, asking thoughtful questions and discovering potential career paths they had never considered. The event sparked genuine excitement as young learners connected...Read More
Guest of Honor Stephen Kochick, a decorated Vietnam War veteran delivered a moving address to students during a Veterans Day assembly, sharing his experiences as a draftee who served with the 196th Light Infantry from 1968 to 1969. The speaker, who earned both a Silver Star and Purple Heart for his service, offered students a...Read More
As another Great American Teach-In draws to a close, we extend our deepest gratitude to the remarkable professionals who generously shared their time, expertise, and passion with our students this year. From engineers and artists to veterinarians and entrepreneurs, each volunteer brought authentic real-world perspectives into our classrooms, transforming abstract concepts into tangible career possibilities....Read More
TAMPA – Students at Plato Collegiate Academy of Tampa transported audiences to a pivotal moment in Greek history during their commemoration of OXI Day, recreating the 1940 encounter between Italian Ambassador Emanuele Grazzi and Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas. The ceremony centered on a theatrical performance delivered entirely in Greek, depicting the early morning hours...Read More
Thank you to our amazing families and community for making yesterday’s Great American Teach In such a success. We had so many different and interesting jobs, hobbies, and talents shared with our students, truly our best year yet. You continue to show up in big ways, and we are so grateful for your support. Together,...Read More
Students at Plato Academy Pinellas Park commemorated Veterans Day and the Greek “όχι“ Day through two moving ceremonies that showcased both American patriotism and Greek cultural heritage. The morning program, featured kindergarten students alongside second, fourth, sixth, seventh, and eighth-graders. Following a formal flags entrance and the principal’s welcome address, attendees observed a moment of...Read More
Students Honor Veterans and Greek Heroes in Dual Heritage Performance Μαθητές της Ακαδημίας Πλάτωνος στο Clearwater της Florida, ένωσαν τις ιστορίες θάρρους δύο εθνών στις 24 Οκτωβρίου, γεφυρώνοντας ηπείρους και γενιές μέσα από το συνεορτασμό της ημέρας των Βετεράνων και της Επετείου του Όχι. Το πρόγραμμα συνδύασε παραστάσεις προς τιμήν των Αμερικανών βετεράνων με φόρους...Read More
Διπλή Εορτή στην Ακαδημία Πλάτωνος Τιμά την Επέτειο του ‘40 και την Ημέρα των Βετεράνων Plato Academy Clearwater commemorates Greek “OHI” Day and Veterans Day 2025 Students at Plato Academy Clearwater united two nations’ histories of courage on October 24, bridging continents and generations through a concert celebrating both Veterans Day and Greece’s Ohi (“όχι”)...Read More
PLATO ACADEMY TRINITY – Second-grade students recently combined practical learning with healthy eating during an Apple Tasting Experience that turned the cafeteria into an active classroom. Students examined different apple varieties, comparing colors, textures, and flavors while recording their observations. This single fruit became an introduction to understanding scientific method, practicing descriptive writing, and working...Read More
TAMPA, FL – Middle and high school students from Plato Academy Tampa stepped onto the University of South Florida campus yesterday, getting their first glimpse of collegiate life that many will experience sooner than most of their peers at traditional high schools. The visit allowed students to explore the university campus, lecture halls, and recreational...Read More