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{{Infobox School
#REDIRECT [[Horana Royal College]]
|name = Royal College Horana
|native name = රාජකීය විද්‍යාලය හොරණ
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|caption =
| motto = Vidya dadathi vinayan
| motto_pl =
|founder =
|established = 1978
|type = [[National school (Sri Lanka)|National]]
|affiliation =
|grades = Class 1 - 13
|president =
|principal = Mrs.W.K.K.Ariyasena
|head_label =
|head of school =
|dean =
|faculty =
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|enrollment =
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|lower_age =
|upper_age =
|free_label_2 =
|free_2 =
|colours = Purple and gold
|campus type =
|campus size = <!--{{convert|18|acre|km2|sing=on}}-->
|location = [[Horana]]
|country = [[Western Province, Sri Lanka]]
|free_label_1 = Former pupils
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|website = [http://www.horanaroyal.sch.lk// www.horanaroyal.sch.lk]
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'''Royal College Horana''' ({{lang-si|රාජකීය විද්‍යාලය හොරණ}}) is a [[National school (Sri Lanka)|national school]] in [[Horana]] of [[Western Province, Sri Lanka]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Province - Western|url=http://www.moe.gov.lk/web/images/stories/branchnews/bilungual/wp.pdf|work=Schools Having Bilingual Education Programme|publisher=[[Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka)|Ministry of Education]]}}</ref> The school became a national school in 2000.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sri Lanka must formulate her own solution to ethnic conflict|url=http://www.priu.gov.lk/news_update/Current_Affairs/CA200011/20001127own_solution_to_ethnic_conflict.htm|publisher=Government of Sri Lanka|date=27 November 2000}}</ref> <ref>[http://www.horanaroyal.sch.lk/index.php?fileName=home Royal College Horana]</ref>

==College administration==

Royal College Horana is funded by [[Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka)]] and the Principal of the College heads administration. The principal is assisted by Deputy Principal and Assistant Principals. <ref>[http://www.horanaroyal.sch.lk/index.php?fileName=Administration Royal College Horana Administration]</ref>

The school is divided in to two main sections "Junior" and "Senior". Junior section is from grade 1 to 5 and other from 6 to 11. Students of Royal College Horana are taught both in [[Sinhala language|Sinhala]] and [[English language|English]] medium. Upper school advance level section is divided to arts, commerce and science streams.

==Extra-curricular==

'''Clubs and societies''' <ref>[http://www.horanaroyal.sch.lk/index.php?fileName=Activities Extra-curricular]</ref>

* Science Society
* Mathematics Society
* Media Unit
* Cadeting
* Scouting
* St. Jhon Ambulance Service
* Saukyadana Unit
* Air Rifle society
* Traffic Warden
* Western Band (boys)
* Western Band (Girls)
* Eastern Band

==Sports==

* Cricket

== Principals ==

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|-bgcolor="#f7f7f7"
!Name
!Entered Office
!Departed Office
|-
|D.H. Siriwardena
|<center>1978</center>
|<center>1990</center>
|-
|Jayasena Haputhanthri
|<center>1991</center>
|<center>1996</center>
|-
|Wasantha Kulasekara
|<center>1996</center>
|<center>2007</center>
|-
|H.K.Jayasekara
|<center>2007</center>
|<center>2011</center>
|-
|W.K.K.Ariyasena
|<center>2011</center>
|<center>2012</center>
|-
|M.K.Dayananda
|<center>2012</center>
|<center>2012</center>
|-
|W.K.K.Ariyasena
|<center>2012</center>
|<center>present</center>
|-
|}

==Notable alumni==
* Sawmya Liyanage - actor and lecturer <ref>{{cite news|last=Samarasinghe|first=Sarashi|title=Liyanage: The Multi-Talented Actor|url=http://www.nation.lk/2008/05/11/enter4.htm|newspaper=[[The Nation (Sri Lanka)]]|date=11 May 2008}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[List of schools in Western Province, Sri Lanka]]

==References==
{{reflist}}


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Revision as of 02:24, 29 December 2013

Royal College Horana
Location
Horana

Western Province, Sri Lanka
Information
TypeNational
MottoVidya dadathi vinayan
Established1978
PrincipalMrs.W.K.K.Ariyasena
GradesClass 1 - 13
Colour(s)Purple and gold
Websitewww.horanaroyal.sch.lk

Royal College Horana (Sinhala: රාජකීය විද්‍යාලය හොරණ) is a national school in Horana of Western Province, Sri Lanka.[1] The school became a national school in 2000.[2] [3]

College administration

Royal College Horana is funded by Ministry of Education (Sri Lanka) and the Principal of the College heads administration. The principal is assisted by Deputy Principal and Assistant Principals. [4]

The school is divided in to two main sections "Junior" and "Senior". Junior section is from grade 1 to 5 and other from 6 to 11. Students of Royal College Horana are taught both in Sinhala and English medium. Upper school advance level section is divided to arts, commerce and science streams.

Extra-curricular

Clubs and societies [5]

  • Science Society
  • Mathematics Society
  • Media Unit
  • Cadeting
  • Scouting
  • St. Jhon Ambulance Service
  • Saukyadana Unit
  • Air Rifle society
  • Traffic Warden
  • Western Band (boys)
  • Western Band (Girls)
  • Eastern Band

Sports

  • Cricket

Principals

Name Entered Office Departed Office
D.H. Siriwardena
1978
1990
Jayasena Haputhanthri
1991
1996
Wasantha Kulasekara
1996
2007
H.K.Jayasekara
2007
2011
W.K.K.Ariyasena
2011
2012
M.K.Dayananda
2012
2012
W.K.K.Ariyasena
2012
present

Notable alumni

  • Sawmya Liyanage - actor and lecturer [6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Province - Western" (PDF). Schools Having Bilingual Education Programme. Ministry of Education.
  2. ^ "Sri Lanka must formulate her own solution to ethnic conflict". Government of Sri Lanka. 27 November 2000.
  3. ^ Royal College Horana
  4. ^ Royal College Horana Administration
  5. ^ Extra-curricular
  6. ^ Samarasinghe, Sarashi (11 May 2008). "Liyanage: The Multi-Talented Actor". The Nation (Sri Lanka).


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