Hellenic Academic of York (HAY)
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟ ΣΧΟΛΕΙΟ
First day of the 2025-2026 school year is Saturday, September 20, 2025
Principal - Thora Biziotis
For more than four decades the Hellenic Canadian Community of York Region (HCCY) has been dedicating itself to building up our youth toward higher academic achievement and community excellence through the creation and running of a school the York Hellenic Educational Society (also known as Hellenic Academy of York or “HAY”.
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Fees: $795 per student (approx. $26 for each Saturday)
Early Bird rate: $745 (ends July 15th)
Each family will become a member of the HCCY for an additional $75 annual fee.
For additional information regarding our Greek School program offering please click here.
Location: Silver Pines Public School, 112 Stave Crescent, Richmond Hill, ON
The HAY is a charitable organization and received registered charity status under the Income Tax Act on December 12, 2008. The official registration number assigned by the Canada Revenue Agency to the HAY is 839605755 RR0001.
Our Saturday Greek Language Secondary Credit Program focuses on a single credit course in International Languages.
Registration is open to students aged 14 to 18 who are currently enrolled in an Ontario High School.
Students not meeting these requirements are not eligible to register for any courses.
Fees: $495 (September - June)
Each family will become a member of the HCCY for an additional $75 annual fee.
Location: Our Lady Queen of the World Catholic School, 10475 Bayview Ave, Richmond Hill, ON
NEW! Intro to Greek School!
An opportunity for your youngest to come and experience Greek School – For Free!
Saturdays
9:30-11:00am
September 2025-June 2026
ONLY available to new enrollments, ages 4 and under (Year of Birth: 2021-2023)
Location: Silver Pines Public School, 112 Stave Crescent, Richmond Hill, ON
This class is meant to introduce children to Greek school and will include arts, crafts, nursery rhymes etc.
Must be potty trained
NEW! Adult Learning!
Discover the beauty and richness of the Greek language through our adult learning program designed for motivated learners of all backgrounds.
Whether you're planning to travel to Greece, exploring your heritage, pursuing academic interests, or simply embracing a new linguistic challenge, our courses provide a structured pathway to Greek proficiency
Saturdays
9:30-11:00am
September 2025-June 2026
Location: Our Lady Queen of the World Catholic School, 10475 Bayview Ave, Richmond Hill, ON
$350 fee Minimum number of registrants required to move ahead with the program