Maria Kakali named Ambassador for 2024 NSW Community Languages School Program

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Maria Kakali has been selected as a Community Ambassador for the New South Wales Community Languages School Program 2024.

The prestigious title recognises the achievements of outstanding community representatives across various community languages. It highlights their dedication to promoting the benefits of studying a community language and how it contributes to achieving personal and professional goals.

Maria is a former student of the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW (GOCNSW) Language Schools.

In a post on Facebook, the GOCNSW said Maria was a “true role model, not only for our school but for the entire Greek community.”

“Her dedication and accomplishments serve as an inspiration to us all,” the post added.

“Congratulations, Maria! We extend our heartfelt wishes for your continued success and many more achievements in the future. We are incredibly proud of you!”

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