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The Adamantios Koraes Elementary School was founded in 1910 under the auspices of SS. Constantine and Helen Church as a Greek-American parochial school.
At Koraes, our primary goal is to promote intellectual development, reinforce cultural awareness and social responsibility, and foremost, to inculcate the moral and ethical values of the Orthodox faith.
Our students are prepared to think critically through a challenging curriculum, communicate effectively through a bilingual language arts program, and act independently in preparation for life in a complex society with an accelerated rate of change.
The Adamantios Koraes Elementary School offers a complete elementary school program for grades preschool through Eighth.
The school is fully recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, and the Ministry of Education of Greece.
Faculty members hold at least a baccalaureate degree, some have graduate degrees, and all are fully certified by the State of Illinois.
Our dedicated, highly competent teachers assure each student individual attention in a friendly, nurturing environment, yet challenge them with a demanding program of the fundamental scholastic disciplines.
Faculty members of the Greek department hold appropriate credentials from the Ministry of Education of Greece and are committed to helping our children develop an understanding of their heritage and cultural identity.
Our priests complement the intellectual development of our children with the development of positive moral and ethical values through guidance in their spiritual growth and instruction in the Orthodox faith.
School Motto: 'One School, One Heart: Faith, Knowledge, and Friendship'
The Adamantios Koraes Elementary School was founded in 1910
under the auspices of SS. Constantine and Helen Church as a
Greek-American parochial school.
At Koraes, our primary goal is to promote intellectual
development, reinforce cultural awareness and social
responsibility, and foremost, to inculcate the moral and ethical
values of the Orthodox faith.
Our students are prepared to think critically through a
challenging curriculum, communicate effectively through a bilingual
language arts program, and act independently in preparation for
life in a complex society with an accelerated rate of change.
The Adamantios Koraes Elementary School offers a complete
elementary school program for grades preschool through Eighth.
The school is fully recognized by the Illinois State Board of
Education, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, and the Ministry of
Education of Greece.
Faculty members hold at least a baccalaureate degree, some have
graduate degrees, and all are fully certified by the State of
Illinois.
Our dedicated, highly competent teachers assure each student
individual attention in a friendly, nurturing environment, yet
challenge them with a demanding program of the fundamental
scholastic disciplines.
Faculty members of the Greek department hold appropriate
credentials from the Ministry of Education of Greece and are
committed to helping our children develop an understanding of their
heritage and cultural identity.
Our priests complement the intellectual development of our
children with the development of positive moral and ethical values
through guidance in their spiritual growth and instruction in the
Greek Orthodox faith.
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