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Isipathana College is a national school for boys in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It was established in January 1952. It was established in January 1952. Presently it provides primary and secondary education on a campus of 4.5 ha (11 acres) [ 3 ] ranging from grades 1 to 13, with an enrollment of more than 7,500+ students.
Sri Lankan chess prodigy Susal Thewjan de Silva of Nalanda College is the second runner-up in the Sri Lanka National Chess Championship 2020. In Anuradhapura, where he attended Primary School before being selected for Nalanda after passing the scholarship exam in Grade 5, Susal won the West Asian Chess Championship (U12 age group) in 2017 to be crowned the youngest FIDE Master when he was just ...
1921 : The school was registered as a 'Grant-in-aid English School' [2] 1924 : The school hostel was started. 1925 : Girl Guide Association was pioneered by C. Balasooriya. [3] 1928 : The school known as Baptist Missionary English School was renamed as Ferguson High School in memory Mr. John Ferguson who helped the Baptist Missionary Society in ...
Sri Rahula Maha Vidyalaya, Dodampe 1AB 327 34 Ratnapura Kuruwita Pathagama Maha Vidyalaya, Pathagama 1AB 219 24 Ratnapura Pelmadulla Dharmaloka Maha Vidyalaya, Pelmadulla 1AB 2581 89 Balangoda Balangoda Sri Buddha Jayanthi Madya Maha Vidyalaya, Thumbagoda 1AB 1889 90 Balangoda Balangoda St. Agnes Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Thumbagoda 1AB 1457 73
Poramadulla Central College (Sinhala: පොරමඩුල්ල මධ්ය විද්යලය) is a public national school in Rikillagaskada, Hanguranketha, Sri Lanka. [1] Flanked by the Diyatalawa mount on one side and the Kandapola area on the other, the school serves as a sports school that helps train children talented in ...
The Sri Lankan Chess Championship is organised by the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka, and was first held in 1972. The Sri Lankan Women's Chess Championship was first held in 1979. [ 1 ]
Romesh Weerawardane (born 22 October 1979) is a Sri Lankan chess player. Weerawardane was the first Sri Lankan to be an International Master. [1] Weerawardane competed in two Chess Olympiads in 2010 and 2016, scoring 2/6 and 2.5/10 respectively. [2] [3] He serves as a FIDE Instructor.
In October 2020, Ranindu won his first national chess championship title at the age of 16 and became the first schoolboy from Ananda College to become national champion after 20 years. [5] [6] [7] He also later emerged as a winner of the Sri Lanka Chess Grand Prix 2021. [8] He also claimed bronze medal at the 2021 Asian Hybrid Chess Championship.