{"id":4167,"date":"2025-08-22T20:19:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T17:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iekthess.edu.gr\/diefthynsi\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T16:49:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:49:44","slug":"management-message","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iekthess.edu.gr\/en\/our-school\/staff\/management-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Management message"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4167\" class=\"elementor elementor-4167 elementor-618\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52e1377 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"52e1377\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1c4bca e-con-full animated-slow e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f1c4bca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e580300 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"e580300\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">\u0391\u03c1\u03c7\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae<\/span><\/p><\/nav><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-262098d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"262098d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-188b8fc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"188b8fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78fa3a5 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78fa3a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Welcome to Makedonia Vocational Training Institute of Tourism!<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-004ab64 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"004ab64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From 1956 onwards, the Historic School of Tourism Professions of Thessaloniki has been one of the largest state educational schools in Greece.<\/p>\n<p>At our school, the educational and administrative staff is constantly collaborating to provide our students with high-level education. The standard facilities of the hotel \u201cXENIA-ILIOS\u201d in combination with the curricula, academic knowledge and professional experience of the teachers, lead to the offer of an integrated educational system for the tourism sector, hospitality and gastronomy. Our programs combine theoretical and laboratory courses as well as hands-on experience through a systematic paid internship program.<\/p>\n<p>We strive to provide our students with experiential education, in a safe, disciplined and welcoming environment, where the concepts of teamwork, professional &amp; social responsibility, environmental awareness can be developed, constantly incorporating its current developments and modern trends.<\/p>\n<p>From the first day at School, our students have been able to develop professional qualifications, skills and techniques, build friendships and professional networking that will help them for the rest of their lives.<\/p>\n<p>I encourage you to embrace all the possibilities and opportunities that ourVocational Training Institute of Tourism education can offer.<\/p>\n<p>Kind regards,<br \/>Xeni Gerna, Principal<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Makedonia Vocational Training Institute of Tourism! 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