Piliyandala Central College
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Central College Piliyandala(First National Sport's School) is located in Piliyandala, Sri Lanka. About 5000 students are studying in this school. This school is one of the first central colleges estabilshed by Hon. C. W. W. Kannangara.
Coordinates: 6°47′57″N 79°55′15″E / 6.79917°N 79.92083°E
| Central College Piliyandala | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Piliyandala, Sri Lanka  |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | bodetha pabodetha dametha "බොධෙථ පබොධෙථ දමෙථ " |
| Established | 1887 |
| Founder | Rev.Mampe Saranapala Thero |
| Principal | W.M.L.Wijesinghe |
| Staff | 150 |
| Grades | Class 1 - 13 |
| Gender | Mix |
| Age | 6 to 18 |
| Enrollment | 1000 |
| Colour(s) | Blue , Gold & Red
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| Website | www.pilicentral.sch.lk |
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[edit] Principals
| Rev.Mampe Saranapala Thero | 1887 |
| Olaboduwe Jayasekara | 1887 |
| M.D.J.Perera | 1889 |
| S.W.Sahabandu | 1920 |
| H.M.Kosta | 1944.01.01 - 1944.05.01 |
| H.R.Fernando | 1944.05.01 - 1946.01.01 |
| L.P.de Silva | 1946.01.01 - 1947.07.01 |
| W.K.P.de Silva | 1947.07.01 - 1949.07.30 |
| H.I.de Silva | 1949.07.30 - 1949.09.01 |
| W.V.P.Gunawardena | 1949.09.01 - 1955.12.10 |
| H.I.de Silva | 1955.12.10 - 1956.03.01 |
| M.A.R.Kure | 1956.03.01 - 1969.09.01 |
| B.D.Perera | 1969.09.01 - 1971.02.09 |
| M.B.Ratnayeke | 1971.02.09 - 1971.12.31 |
| D.S.Senanayake | 1971.12.31 - 1977.09.09 |
| P.Wanniarachchi | 1977.09.09 - 1978.09.01 |
| K.S.Wickramaratne | 1978.09.01 - 1984.04.16 |
| G.J.M.M. | 1984.04.16 - 1987 |
[edit] Sports
- Rugby
- Carrom
- Cricket
- Football
- Football(Girl's)
- Chess
- Wushu
- Batminton
- Karathe
- Swimming
- Athletics
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Netball
[edit] Houses
All the students of the Piliyandala College are divided into four houses. These are:
- Gamunu
- Vijaya
- Parakrama
- Thissa
These houses are named after ancient Sinhala kings of Sri Lanka. An annual athletic tournament among these houses is held once a year in the beginning of the first term.
[edit] Unions
- Aviation society
- I.T. Society
- Media unit
- Science society
- Buddhist's society
- Commerce society
- Art society
- English unit
- New inventor's society
- Astronomy society
- Sinhala Literary asso:
- Senior prefect's guild
- Junior prefect's guild
- Boy's cadet platoon
- Girl's cadet platoon
- Cadet western band
- Girl's band
- Dancing circle
- Scout
- Health club
- Environment poineer soc:
- Web casting union
