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4 THE SHEPHERD • FEBRUARY 2022 • SAINT SPYRIDON GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF SAN DIEGO 2 STEWARDSHIP COMMITTEE GREEK LANGUAGE SCHOOL SAVE THE DATE! SUNDAY, MARCH 27, 2022 - GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION. e Greek school students are working hard to present a wonderful program for the Greek Independence Day celebration. Please plan to attend on Sunday, March 27, 2022 , immediately following the Divine Liturgy. Our school o ers Greek language classes for all ages! Spring semester registration for students is taking place now! Greek Language classes for the Spring semester begin on February 1, 2022 , for both children and adults. For more information, to register and pay tui- tion, please visit our school website at http://www.stspyridongreekschool.org CHILDREN CLASS SCHEDULE (2 HRS PER WEEK) Students are required to be at least four years of age at time of registration. New students will be placed based on age and knowledge of the Greek language. Tuition per semester is $230 for the rst child and $180 for each additional child. Books and materials are in- cluded. Pre-K to High School: ursdays OR Fridays 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. ADULT CLASS SCHEDULE (2 HRS PER WEEK) Tuition is $300 per semester (18 classes). Books are not included. IN PERSON: Beginners B (2nd Semester) ursdays 6:30–8:30 PM Instructor: eocharis Papatrechas Intermediate B (2nd Semester) ursdays 6:30–8:30 PM Instructor: Nektarios Tradas Intermediate D (4th Semester) ursdays 6:30–8:30 PM Instructor: Nektarios Tradas ONLINE VIA ZOOM: Beginners B (2nd Semester) Mondays 6:30–8:30 PM Instructor: TBD Beginners C (3rd Semester) ursdays 6:30–8:30 PM Instructor: Polyxeni eologidis Intermediate B (2nd Semester) Saturdays 10AM–12PM Instructor: Vasileios Fountoulakis *All classes are tentative. e availability of each class will depend on the number of students. Each class needs to have a mini- mum of 5 students. is February remember… ΑΓΑΠΗ • Η αγάπη παραβλέπει τις ιδιοτροπίες του αδελφού. • Συγχωρεί τα λάθη. • Ανέχεται τα ελαττώματα. • Υποχωρεί στο πείσμα. • Αποφεύγει την κατάκριση. • Αγνοεί την ειρωνεία. • Διαλύει τις καχυποψίες. • Αρνείται τις συκοφαντίες. • Δεν επικρίνει και δεν διασύρει δημόσια. • Σκεπάζει όλες τις ελλείψεις με έναν τρόπο ευγενικό και μεγάλοψυχο. Γέροντας Εφραίμ ο Φιλοθεΐτης For more information on our programs, please contact: Athena Kotinopoulos Georges Greek Language School Director athenakotinopoulos@gmail.com 619.992.4452 Dear Seniors, I hope you are all having a great start to 2022! We will be postponing February’s meeting and will keep you posted on our next gath- ering. Stay well and hope to see you all soon! With love, Sophia SENIORS PAPANICOLAOU SCHOLARSHIP Notice: e Papanicolaou Scholarship Fund isn’t o†ering a scholarship this year. As soon as the committee reviews its policies and procedures and is ready to restart o†ering the scholarship, we will notify you. ank you, e Papanicolaou Scholarship Committee A.H.E.P.A. We have postponed elections until March to ensure all members who intend to run for o ce are given enough time to submit their nominations. AHEPA 223 is accepting nom- inations for the following volunteer roles: President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secre- tary. Now is your chance to make a di†erence! Candidates will be announced 2 weeks prior to elections which are to be held in March. Email nominees (name, contact info, and in- tended role) to president@ahepa223.org Costas Kotinopoulos President AHEPA Chapter #223 hundred years as St. Spyridon Greek Ortho- dox Church, we respectively ask you once again to do what you can do to nancially support your church parish as we continue to navigate through this historic and unique time. If you have not completed your pledge card for 2022 please do so at your earliest conve- nience. If you need a 2022 pledge card please call the church o ce and one will be sent to you. You can also go to our parish website and click on the stewardship tab to donate electronically as well. On behalf of the Parish Council, the Steward- ship Committee once again says “thank you” and God bless you during these extraordinary times and always. Sincerely and Respectively, e Stewardship Committee of Saint Spyridon GOC John Kalas Fr. Andrew Scordalakis Stewardship Chair Parish Priest Ben De La Riva, Jim Gilpin, Stephen iros, Spero Tzathas of a succinct and helpful glossary adds to the usefulness of the book as well. Because of Dr. Tibbs extensive understand- ing and uency in comparing the main streams of Christian traditions with the an- cient faith, e Basic Guide is a volume that should be an essential inclusion in every bookstore or library with a section on Chris- tianity, and a valuable addition to any Chris- tian home library. 2 BOOKSTORE