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| | Saint Basil Academy: About The Academy |
 | | On March 15, 1944, the Philoptochos purchased the 400-acre Jacob Ruppert estate in Garrison New York, on the shores of the Hudson River, overlooking West Point Academy for only $55,000. |
 | | The Saint Basil Memorial Chapel in Garrison, New York, was designed in 1985, by its donor/architect, William G. Chirgotis, and built at a construction cost of $550,000. |
 | | Referring to the chapel as the "Jewel of the Academy", His Grace Bishop Philip Daphmousia, former Director of the Academy, said, "the construction of this wonderful tribute to God and our Church would not have been possible without the love, devotion, and commitment of Mr. |
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