The Astronomical Society of Sirimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya in collaboration with Nalanda College Astronomical Society and Old Nalandians’ Astronomical Society has organized the 22nd unfolding of the Annual Night Sky Observation Camp- “αστέρι’ 23”, on the 28th of July.
Come join us to unravel the mysteries of the universe, one star at a time
Registrations are now OPEN
The School Annual Prize Giving 2023 is a highly anticipated event that celebrates the outstanding achievements and contributions of students throughout the academic year. This prestigious ceremony serves as a platform to acknowledge and reward excellence in various areas, including academics, sports, arts, and community service.
The evening is filled with a sense of pride, joy, and anticipation as students, parents, teachers, and distinguished guests gather to honor the remarkable accomplishments of individuals and teams. The event showcases the exceptional talents, hard work, and dedication displayed by students across all grade levels. During the ceremony, recipients are presented with coveted awards, trophies, certificates, and scholarships, highlighting their exceptional performance and commitment to their respective fields. The school administration take pride in recognizing and fostering the growth of these exceptional students, who serve as role models for their peers.
The School Annual Prize Giving 2023 is not only a celebration of individual achievements but also a testament to the school’s commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals who excel in both academic and non-academic pursuits. It is a momentous occasion that fosters a sense of community, unity, and inspiration among students and faculty alike. As the curtain falls on the evening, attendees are left with a renewed sense of motivation and determination to continue striving for excellence, setting the stage for another year of achievements and success. The School Annual Prize Giving 2023 serves as a reminder of the power of hard work, dedication, and the endless possibilities that lie ahead for the students as they continue their educational journey.
National Youth Rapid Chess Championships 2023 was held on 22nd April 2023 at Shastrananda Navodya Vidyalaya, Kawdana, Dehiwala. This is the grand finale of the youth rapid cycle where selected players from the district level compete with each other. Youth rapid events were held separately as Under 08, 10, 12, 14, 16 & 18 Open & Girls categories. Time control of the event is 15 minutes plus a 10-second increment from move one.
In the Under 16 Girls category, 33 players competed in the event where Desandhi Dhihansa Gamage of Sirimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya was the top seed. 07 Rounds were played in the category. Desandhi Dhihansa Gamage of Sirimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya won the championship scoring 6/7 points
In conjunction with Vesak day, the Buddhist association of our school organized a campaign in school premises with the participation of all the students and teachers including the principal.
Also, an eight-foot high vesak lantern was also presented for the 23rd Vesak celebration held jointly by the Buddhist congress and the President’s Office on the 5th, 6th, and 7th of May.Lighting of oil lamps and vesak lanterns in the school premises was organized on the fifth of May with the participation of the prefects board and the parents.
Sinhala and Tamil New year was celebrated in the school premise under the guidance of our madam principal Mrs R.M.R.Herath on 4th of April 2023 from 8.00am onward .A numbers of custom and traditional belief associated with Avurudu celebration were performed during the day .
The Annual Social Gathering for the class of 2020/2021 “REMINISCE’21 “of Sirimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya was held in the school premisses on 24th of April 2023.It was glamorously celebrated with lots of colourful events under the patronage of madam principal Mrs.R.M.R.Herath former principal madam Ms Nanda de Silva ,school management committee and the academic staff were invited for this colourful evening. Miss Sirimavian 2020 beauty pageant was the highlight of the event and Dilini Sathsara Kodagoda was crowned as the winner .
The prefect Investiture Ceremony of Sirimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya was held on 17th of April 2023 under the patronage of madam principal , R.A.M.R .Herath in the school premises.About 100 senior and junior prefects were appointed for the academic year 2023.
The champion National Youth Rapid Chess Championship 2023 organized by the Chess Federation of Sri Lanka on 22nd April 2023 at Shasthrananda Vidyalaya – Dehiwala.W.M. Onali Mihirini Bandara won Championship under age 8 category.
The Inter-House Sportsmeet of Sirimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya, Colombo 07 was grandly held on 21.04.2023 at the school playground. Mr. Upali Amaratunga, the Director of Sports, Health and Physical Education of the Ministry of Education, graced the event as the chief guest and Mrs. Kusalani Wickramaratne, the Deputy Director of Physical Education of the Colombo Education Region, attended as the guest of honour.
Representing the houses of Hansa, Kokila, Mayura and Paravi, the girls displayed their sporting abilities well.
A new postage stamp commemorating the school’s 50th anniversary has been produced, capturing the essence of the school’s rich history and legacy. The stamp was released at a special ceremony attended by alumni, teachers, staff, and students to honor this historic occasion.
