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School girl. School uniforms in Sri Lanka were first introduced in the late 19th century. Today, school uniforms are almost universal in the Sri Lankan public and private school systems. All public and private schools maintains almost a singular uniform design in the color of white with few individual characteristics for boys and a few ...
[1] The school was established on 2 July 1942 as a learning institution for Buddhist girls in a small building by "Sri Pushpadana Samithiya" housed in Trincomalee Street, Kandy. The school was inaugurated by the Minister of Health, George E. de Silva. The founding principal was Chlora Dias Wijetilleke, the Chairman of the Sri Pushpadana Society ...
In 1921 the Tamil Boarding School was abolished and the English School raised to the status of a graded school. Fuller had given ten years magnificent service, under great difficulties. When C. Croft (1922-1946) arrived to take over, there were 84 pupils on the roll, and 365 when she retired 24 years later, and this was undoubtedly a period of ...
In 1873, the need for a school in connection with Wesleyan Mission work was urged by Rev. S. Langdon and so a Day and Boarding school was built in Katukele, Kandy Sri Lanka. The school was opened in 1879 at the Wesleyan school chapel adjoining the Girls' Boarding School, Katukele-Kandy, under the management of Mrs Langdon.
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The school today. In 1935 the Jaffna Hindu College started admitting girls. [4] On 10 September 1943 the Board of Management of Jaffna Hindu College and Affiliated Schools established a separate girls school - Jaffna Hindu Ladies College. [4] This was the first girls "Hindu" school.
Wennappuwa Holy Family Girls' School is a girls' school in Wennappuwa in the North Western Province in Sri Lanka, which was established in 1930 under the Holy Family sisters of Bordeaux. [1] It was an English Medium school until taken over by the government in 1960. The school motto is Living in Gratitude with Simplicity and Fidelity.
Devi Balika Vidyalaya is a public national girls' school in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Girls are admitted at grade six, based on the results of an island-wide scholarship examination . Like other national schools it is controlled by the central government , as opposed to a provincial council.