Hellenic Professional Society of Texas The Hellenic Professional Society of Texas (HPST) is a non-profit organization. It was founded by people who wished to preserve and promote the rich culture and heritage of Greece in their new "home".
George Blytas, George Kalfoglou, Tassos Karabelas, Anthony Kouzounis, Periklis Ktonas, Gus Michalopoulos, Alkiviades Payatakes, and John Vogiatzis inspired by the spirit of Hellenism, created the Society with the following goals:

To organize and sponsor social, cultural, educational, scientific, technical, and humanitarian activities for the benefit of the Society's members and of the public, at the local, state, and national level.

To encourage and promote the pursuit of education among people of Greek descent throughout the United States.

To facilitate cooperation between professionals of Greek descent throughout the world.

To promote Greek language and culture to interested groups at the local, state, and national level.