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Greek student academic and financial competitions

Overview

The Financial Literacy Institute announced the 3rd Panhellenic Student Savings Competition, scheduled for October 30, 2026, to observe Global Savings Day. Under the theme ‘I save today. I create tomorrow’, the contest targets sixth-grade primary school students to promote financial planning and the value of saving.

The initiative is supported by the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports, the Bank of Greece, the Hellenic Capital Market Commission, and the University of Piraeus.

In a separate academic achievement, students from the 3rd General Lyceum of Trikala received awards in the 8th Panhellenic Student 3D Design and Printing Competition. This event, organized by the ST3dM research team of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, focused on themes such as sustainability, science, and the ocean.

Entities

University of Piraeus · Bank of Greece · 3rd General Lyceum of Trikala · Financial Literacy Institute · Greece

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Student competitions held in Greece

    Greek students have earned awards in a national 3D design competition, while a new national savings contest for primary students has been announced to promote financial literacy.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Greece launches 3rd Panhellenic Student Savings Competition

    The Financial Literacy Institute has launched the 3rd Panhellenic Student Savings Competition for sixth-grade students in Greece to promote financial literacy and long-term saving habits.

Sources

alfavita.gr · blogs.sch.gr · ipaidia.gr · thenewspaper.gr