1st "Konstantinos Zappas" Basketball Tournament - Zappeios School

The 1st "Konstantinos Zappas" Basketball Tournament between high schools, Armenian and Greek Schools was held on 12/14/2017 in Zappeion, 
in the context of the Christmas and New Year celebrations. The purpose of the tournament was to contribute to the relations of friendship, solidarity and interaction between the two communities. 
A total of 10 schools took part in the tournament (Aramyan – Uncuyan High School, Armenian Catholic-Bomonti High School, Dadyan High School, Esayan High School, 
M.G.S High School, Feriköy High School, Pangaltı High School, Sahakyan High School, Yeşilköy High School and Zappeion High School). 
The program began with the opening speeches of the Director Mr. Antonios Iliadis, the Professor of Physical Education Mr. Angelos Durlaris and with the hearing of an Armenian 
and a Greek song from our School's choir.  In the tournament that took place in an atmosphere of joy and excitement, Dadyan High School took the lead, Esayan High School 
came second and High School-Yeşilköy came third. The Senior Coordinator of Education, Mr. Stavros Yoltzoglou, who attended the finals, awarded the prizes, 
together with Santa Claus who distributed the gifts to all the participating athletes/students. The event closed with two traditional dances by the Zappeion dance group.