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General Information

School Colors:

Navy and Gold

School Mascot:

Lancers

Athletic Director:

Annie Constantinides (constantinidesa@acs.gr)

Administrative Assistant:

Valia Efstathiou (efstathiouv@acs.gr)

Important Telephone Numbers

Athletic Director: 210-6011899 (direct line and fax) - 210-6393.200, ext. 401/ 697-2004-524 (mobile)

Administrative Assistant: 210- 6393-200, ext. 327,

P.E Offices: 210-6393-200, ext. 321, 322

School Gate: (24 hours) 210-6393-555

School Nurse's Office: (until 6 pm) 210-6393-200, ext. 217

School Fax: 210-6390-051

School Nurse's Office: 210-6393-200, ext. 217

** For general information, please contact efstathiouv@acs.gr

After School Late Area Bus Routes (Departure: 17:45)

Applies to Middle school and High school students only

Bus 1

Bus 2

Bus 3

Bus 4

Ethniki Amyna Filothei B Pendelis Yghia
Katehaki Ag. Varvara Melissia Marousi
Karea AB Psychico Kefalari Square Kifissia Square
Glyfada Square Ampelokipi Politia Square Nea Erythrea
Hilton OTE Ekalis Nea Kifissia Square
Dionysos
Wednesday
Sep022009

Our Coaching Staff

ACS Athens is an institution that values commitment and dedication; the athletic department staff's commitment, dedication and hard work are matched by no other! We have a number of coaches, each one of them with expertise in their field, that spend season after season working with our young athletes. Our students are very fortunate to have such fine teachers/coaches.
Wednesday
Sep022009

Annie Constantinides

Annie Constantinides

Athletic Director

HEAD OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT


Place of Birth Cairo, Egypt
Education

B.ED in Physical Education/French- McGill University

MA in Exercise Physiology - McGillUniversity

MSc in Sports Administration- Louisville University

Years at ACS Athens 20 years - 10 in present position

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

  • Appointed in the Technical Commision for Softball/ Beijing, 2008
  • Athens 2004 Olympics / Venue & Competition Manager for Softball
  • ACS Athens Summer Youth Camp Coordinator
  • Event Manager for the NBA 3 x 3 tour in Greece
  • Event Manager for the NBA Jam Tour in Greece
  • Participation in the Mc Donald's Classic in Paris
  • Taught softball at the University of Athens (Dept. of Sport)
  • Participated / instructedin a number of basketball clinics
  • Taught Middle School Physical Education for 10 years
Other
  • A member of the ACS Athens class of '79
  • Has played college basketball at Mc Gill University
  • Played professional basketball for Sporting Club, Athens
  • Member of the Greek National Basketball team
  • Played squash at a competitive level -national/international level
  • Member of the ISST Executive Board
  • Member of the International Softball Federation Executive Board
  • Received the "Women and Sport" Award by the International Olympic Commitee
Thursday
Sep032009

Valia Efstathiou

Valia Efstathiou

Assistant to the Athletic Director

* JV Girls Volleyball

* JV Girls Basketball

efstathiouv@acs.gr

Place of Birth Athens, Greece
Education

BSc- Business Administration emphasis in Marketing & Communication - Deree College

MA - Sports Marketing & Communication - Ca'Foscari University of Venice - Euroleague Basketball Institute

Years at ACS Athens 3 - has coached part time for the last five years

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

  • Euroleague Basketball - Athens Final Four 2007: Master's degree case study
  • FIBA 1st Eurostar game 2007: Spectator services coordinator
  • Le Spot Productions: Marketing Assistant
  • Volleyball All-Star Game 2006: Athletes' coordinator
  • Papaloukamp 2005: Organization assistant
  • Athens 2004 Olympics - NBC news channel: Production assistant
  • Softball Olympic Test Event: International Federation Liaison
Other
  • A member of the ACS Athens class of 2002
  • Participated in ACS Athens varsity teams v-ball, b-ball & track)
  • Recipient of the athlete of the year award - 2002
  • Basketball player in the Greek National Bball league
Thursday
Sep032009

Angelos Dimitropoulos

Angelo Dimitropoulos

Physical Education Coordinator

* Varsity Boys Volleyball

* Varsity Girls Basketball

* Varsity Track & Field

dimitropoulosa@acs.gr


Place of Birth Athens, Greece
Education

Bachelor in Sport Science & Physical Education, University of Athens

Ms in Sports Management, University of Lyon

Years at ACS Athens 6 years

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

  • Athens 2004 Olympics / Competition Manager for Baseball
  • Assistant coach of Division 1 basketball team (1999-2000)
  • Taught baseball at the University of Athens (Dept. of Sport)
  • Instructed in a number of basketball clinics
Other
  • A member of the Greek Basketball coaches' association.
  • A member of the Greek Softball Coaches' association
Thursday
Sep032009

Labrini Rontogiannis

Labrini Rontogiannis

* Varsity Girls Volleyball


rontogiannisl@acs.gr


Place of Birth Montreal, Canada
Education

BSc Cell Biology, Mc Gill University

BEd in teaching English, McGill University

* presently in the process of completing an MEd in Educational Leadership

Years at ACS Athens 6 years

 

Major Projects

Other
  • Taught at a public high school in the city of Montreal
  • Has coached JV Boys Volleyball for a number of years
  • Coached the girls volleyball team at ACS Athens for the past 3 years
  • Teaches English in the Middle School
  • Is involved in every aspect of school life
Thursday
Sep032009

Vasilis Mikros

Vasili Mikros

* Varsity Boys Soccer

* Track & Field

mikrosv@acs.gr


Place of Birth Ridgewood, New Jersey
Education

Bachelor's of Arts in History - Kean University

Post Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education (Health Education) - Kean University

Years at ACS Athens 4 years

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

  • Coached volleyball, soccer & track for St. Demetrius church / New Jersey
  • Coached tennis in Karpathos
  • Greek Folk Dance instructor
Other
  • Actively involved in school life
  • 2004 Olympics torch carrier in Karpathos
Thursday
Sep032009

Rannelle McCoy

Rannelle McCoy

* Middle School Cross Country

* Middle School Track and Field

mccoyr@acs.gr


Place of Birth Athens, Greece
Education

BA in History, Springfield University

MA in History, Ohio State University

MEd in Curriculum and Instruction, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana

Years at ACS Athens 4 years

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

  • Has been involved in event administration @ ACS Athens
Other
  • Member of ACS Athens class of 1995
  • Former athlete of the year recipient of ACS Athens
  • While at ACS, she was part of varsity soccer, cross country, track and field and softball teams
  • Olympic & Paralympic Games, Athens 2004: Field Hockey and 7x7 football volunteer
  • Teaches Humanities in the Middle School
  • Is involved in many school activities
Thursday
Sep032009

Dave Nelson

Dave Nelson

* Varsity Cross Country *

nelsond@acs.gr


Place of Birth Oregon, USA
Education

BA in History, Pacific University

MA in Education, Western Oregon State University

Years at ACS Athens 9 years

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

  • Humanities and Fine Arts Department Chairperson ACS Athens
Other
  • Specializes in Cold War studies, Latin American History, anthropology
  • Vast experience with curriculum design and cocurricular activities
  • Teaches American Studies and Theory of Knowledge
  • For the past 18 years coaches cross country and track and field
Thursday
Sep032009

Stelios Kalogridakis

Stelios Kalogridakis

* Junior Varsity Boys Volleyball

 

Place of Birth New Brunswick, N.J
Education

BA in History, Rutgers University
MA in History Education, Boston University

Years at ACS Athens 2

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

Coached:
JV Boys Basketball team, Piscataway, N.J
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
Other Played varsity soccer and tennis (Franklin High School)
Thursday
Sep032009

Nick Naoum

Nick Naoum

* Varsity Girls Soccer

* Track and Field

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Place of Birth Johannesburg, South Africa
Education

Coaching Certificate for Soccer, England

High School Diploma

 

Years at ACS Athens 12 years (coach)

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

  • Played in the Belgian League for the team of Anderlecht
Other
  • Member of ACS Athens class of 1977
  • Former semi-pro soccer player
  • Has coached boys and girls soccer at ACS for a number of years - all levels
Thursday
Sep032009

Athanasia Kotsiani

Athanasia Kotsiani

* Swimming

kotsiania@acs.gr

 

Place of Birth Athens, Greece
Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Sport Science, Athens, Greece

* presently in the process of completing an MA in Physical Education & Sport Science

Years at ACS Athens 4 years

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

  • Aquatics instructor at ACS Athens
  • Aquatics instructor at 4 seasons club
  • Aquatics instructor @ Mediterranean swim academy
Other
  • Instructor at ACS Athens summer youth camp
  • Certified lifeguard
  • Certified swimming judge
  • Olympic & Paralympic games, Athens 2004: Aquatics volunteer
Thursday
Sep032009

Allen Sharp

Allen Sharp

* Swimming

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Place of Birth Biloxy, Mississippi
Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education & Sport Science, Athens, Greece

 

Years at ACS Athens 3 years

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

  • Aquatics instructor at ACS Athens
  • Aquatics instructor at Malliaras school
  • Head coach of ANOG women's water polo teams
  • Head coach of Panionios swimming team / academy
Other
  • Participated in swimming instruction seminars
  • Certified official in water polo
  • Participated in tennis instruction seminars
  • Tennis instructor
Thursday
Sep032009

Igor Schoenefeld

Igor Schoenefeld

* Tennis teams- Head Coach

* Tennis Academy

Place of Birth Dusseldorf, Germany
Education
  • University of Sports Science-, Koln, Germany
  • Received all levels of Tennis training diplomas - recognized by ITF
  • VDT (German Tennis Instructor Federation) approved Tennis Instructor.
Years at ACS Athens 4

Professional Accomplishments/

  

 

Major Projects

  • Assistant Tennis Instructor of University tennis teams.
  • Tennis Instructor at Dusseldorf Tennis Academy.
  • Prior Manager of the tennis department for Sweet Training

 

  • Manager of the ACS Athens Tennis Academy
  • Head coach of the ACS Athens Tennis Academy
  • Manager of the TSA Tennis Academy
Other
  • Prediction of future development and performance for tennis talented children and Professional Tennis player.
  • Micro,Meso,Macro training/tournament-planning for professional Tennis Player. 
  • Sport management
  • Specialization seminars in biomechanics/sport medicine
  • Specialization seminar in tennis specific Condition and Coordination training.
  • Seminar in Mini tennis
  • Specialization seminar in Sport psychology
  • Specialization seminar in Sport marketing
  • First Aid Certification
Thursday
Oct082009

Lindsey Davis

Lindsey Davis

JV Girls Soccer

Place of Birth Dothan, Alabama
Education

 

BA in English and English Education, University of Georgia
* Pursuing MEd in Reading, Language, and Literacy
Years at ACS 2

 

Professional Accomplishments

 

*Currently teaching ESL grades 1-5
* Taught American Literature and World Literature
Other

 

* Member of University of Georgia Rowing team
* Member of the University of Georgia Club soccer team
* Assistant JV Soccer coach, Atlanta
* Dance team coach, Atlanta
* Participated in soccer, track, softball and rowing in competitive level
Thursday
Oct082009

Colin Levitt

JV Boys Soccer

levittc@acs.gr

Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Education BSed Elementary Education, minor in Mathematics, West Chester University
MSed Mathematics Education, City College of New York
Years at ACS Athens 2

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

Created a basketball program at his school in New York City
Currently Mathematics Specialist in the Elementary School
Other
Taught in Washington Heights, New York City for 5 years
Basketball coach for 3 years
Monday
Feb082010

Chris Kourtis

Chris Kourtis

Tennis

kourtisc@acs.gr


Place of Birth Athens, Greece
Education Graduate of the University of Athens Dept. of Physical Education and Sport Science
Specialized in tennis.
Years at ACS Athens 2

Professional Accomplishments/

Major Projects

Coach at ACS Athens Tennis academy
Coach at Kalithea tennis club
Coach at Ilioupoli tennis club
Coach at Vironas public tennis club
Assistant coach in Argiroupoli tennis club
Other
Participated in several tennis seminars organised by S.P.A.E.
Itf line umpire seminar
Certified soccer referee
Certified lifeguard
Certified emergency responder