Attention all Greek-American students

The Washington Oxi Day Foundation is offering the following five scholarships to the Greek-American students (grades 6-12) who best describe “philotimo”

First Place: $2,000 scholarship and invitation to the Foundation’s October 23 black tie gala in Washington, DC, where the winner will be introduced

Second Place: $1,000 scholarships (two)

Third Place: $500 scholarships (two)

How To Apply:

1. Watch our Foundation’s video on the subject of philotimo titled The Greek Secret either through the DVD sent to your parish or online at www.oxidayfoundation.org/video-the-greek-secret/

2. In 500 words or less, answer one of the following questions:

• What does philotimo mean to you?
• What are some extraordinary examples of philotimo that you have seen?
• What are the things you can do in your daily life to exhibit philotimo?
• How can philotimo improve your life?

3. Submit your answer to the Foundation by the deadline of Monday, October 6 via email at info@oxidayfoundation.org

The Washington Oxi Day Foundation would like to thank the Stavros Niarchos Foundation for its generous support that helped make possible the distribution of this video to all Greek Orthodox churches across the country.