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|principal = Mr. T.C. Keerthirathne
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When the college first started, there were 320 students, 240 [[Sinhalese language|Sinhala]] medium students and 80 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] medium students.
When the college first started, there were 320 students, 240 [[Sinhalese language|Sinhala]] medium students and 80 [[Tamil language|Tamil]] medium students.
== Entrance examination ==
Entrance examination for Ranabima Royal College is a highly competitive examination which is conducted by the Central province education department where only the students from central province can participate. This is the only way in which students can get the admission for Ranabima Royal College.

Examination consists of three subjects:
*[[Mathematics]].
*[[Sinhalese language|Sinhala]] / [[Tamil language|Tamil]].
*[[General knowledge]].

== Societies and clubs ==
* Scout Troop [[Image:rrc band.jpg|frame|Western Band]]
* Astronomical & Space Science society
* Wild life Foundation
* Young Inventors society
* Photography society
* Science society
* Math Club
* Interact club
* Media club
* English Language society
* Information Technology society
* Co-operative society
* Commerce society
* Chess club
* Cadet Platoon
* Western Band

== Wild life Foundation - WLF ==
Wild life foundation of Ranabima Royal College was started in 1999 with the guidance of Mr: C.G. Alagalla.The enthusiastic nature lovers, soon gather around the society. The main purpose of the society was to improve the students' knowledge about Nature while exploring the richest biodiversity of Sri Lanka. The members of the first committee converted the society in to one of the leading school nature clubs of the island. In the year 2002 WLF had organized their innogural Inter school exploration contest ''Esprite de Nature'' at the dividos mountain range.<br />2003 at Rassaella forest reserve at Wattegama
<br />2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 at Hanthana Mountain Range

In the Year 2008 they held their innogural Exploratonal Camp at Ranabima Royal College.

== Astronomical & Space Science Society ==
A3S of RRC is one of the leading societies in the college as well as in its field. It dominates from other schools considerably because of its wide knowledge in the field of Astronomy and its widely known activities. With this society the main target is to develop astronomical knowledge among students, regardless of what society or what school they are in. The club tries to promote astronomy in innovative ways and provide students a more practical approach to the subject of astronomy.

********** '''''Imperial Oddessy''''' Will be held on 9th Octomber 2009 @ School Main Hall.**********

== Sports ==
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*Athletics
*Baseball
*Badminton
*Chess
*Cricket
*Volley ball
*Carrom
*Football

*Gymnastics
*Karate
*Table Tennis

== Ranabima From the Sky ==
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== News ==
*In year 2006 H. M. T. T. Maduwelthenna of ranabima royal college placed island 3rd in arts subject stream in 2006 Advanced level examination
*In year 2006, Ranabima Royal College Celebrated it's 10th Anniversary.
*In year 2005 Advanced level examinations Y.L.B. Karunarathna placed 1st in Kandy district.
*In year 2006 T.K.W.S.J. Kelekorala placed 1st at Aeronautics quiz competition organized by Asian Aviation Center and he won a scholarship to follow an Aerospace Engineering course offered by Kinston University UK
*2007 A/L batch has archived remarkable results showing their outstanding performance!
The Best Results were As Follows

'''Science Stream''' ;

Muthumal Senarathne - DR 3

'''Physical Science Stream''' ;

U.C.B Senanayake - DR 3

'''Commerce Stream''' ;

P.N Weerasinha - DR 2

K.G.S Chathuranga - DR 3

'''Astronomical Socity'''

Master in charge : Pushpakumara<br />
President : P.A.P.A.Prasanna

Won first place in all island astro qiuz competition held in Anthenis Boys Collage Kandy

Memders Of the qiuz team:
R.M.H.S.B.Ratnayake
V.V.Herath
Shasli
Senarathna
Wijesinghe

****************************************************************************************************
'''Astro night 2009 - The Impirial oddyssy 2009'''

Astronomical Society of Ranabima Royal Collage Succesfully completed the anual quiz competition and the observation camp which was held in 9th of october.Mr.Tikiri Kobbakaduwa Was the chief guest.
Isipathana Collage won the T.C. Keerthirana Calenge Trophy by winning the quiz competition. Dharmaraja Collage Kandy are the runers up.
Swarnamali Girls Collage Kandy and Vidyartha Collage Kandy Placed 3rd.

Our Special thanks will go to
Wanasekara (Old boy)
M.S.M.Sabri (Old Boy)
Weerakkodi (Old Boy)
Low (Old Boy)
All Participated Schools

After the event Astronomocal Society was officially hand over to the 2011 A/L badge by the 2010 A/L badge
by H.
*****************************************************************************************************


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 02:34, 28 November 2009

Ranabima Royal College
TypePublic school
EstablishedMarch 2, 1996
PrincipalMr. T.C.Keerthirathne
Students1280
Address
Gannoruwa, Peradeniya
,
Kandy
,
Sri Lanka
ColorsBottle Green
Golden Yellow
Royal Blue
Websitehttp://www.ranabima.org
Front view of Ranabima Royal College

Ranabima Royal College is a school in Gannoruwa, near Kandy.

Location

The college is surrounded by Gannoruwa and Hanthana Mountains, and is situated on the bank of the Mahaweli river. Dividos sanctuary is located just beside Ranabima Royal College, as are the Botanical Garden of Peradeniya and University of Peradeniya are also situated near the college. Agricultural research facilities in Gannoruwa of the department of agriculture are also located beside Ranabima Royal College.

The college is 15 minutes by car from the city of Kandy and about 4 km away from the town of Peradeniya, via the nearby New Colombo - Kandy highway.

History

Ranabima Royal College was founded by W.M.P.B. Dissanayake, former chief minister of central provincial council, and Palitha Elkaduwa, former Secretary of Central province Department of Education. The school was opened on March 2, 1996, by the provincial council governor Mr. Stanley Thilakarathne.

first academic staff of the college

When the college first started, there were 320 students, 240 Sinhala medium students and 80 Tamil medium students.

Entrance examination

Entrance examination for Ranabima Royal College is a highly competitive examination which is conducted by the Central province education department where only the students from central province can participate. This is the only way in which students can get the admission for Ranabima Royal College.

Examination consists of three subjects:

Societies and clubs

  • Scout Troop
    File:Rrc band.jpg
    Western Band
  • Astronomical & Space Science society
  • Wild life Foundation
  • Young Inventors society
  • Photography society
  • Science society
  • Math Club
  • Interact club
  • Media club
  • English Language society
  • Information Technology society
  • Co-operative society
  • Commerce society
  • Chess club
  • Cadet Platoon
  • Western Band

Wild life Foundation - WLF

Wild life foundation of Ranabima Royal College was started in 1999 with the guidance of Mr: C.G. Alagalla.The enthusiastic nature lovers, soon gather around the society. The main purpose of the society was to improve the students' knowledge about Nature while exploring the richest biodiversity of Sri Lanka. The members of the first committee converted the society in to one of the leading school nature clubs of the island. In the year 2002 WLF had organized their innogural Inter school exploration contest Esprite de Nature at the dividos mountain range.
2003 at Rassaella forest reserve at Wattegama
2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 at Hanthana Mountain Range

In the Year 2008 they held their innogural Exploratonal Camp at Ranabima Royal College.

Astronomical & Space Science Society

A3S of RRC is one of the leading societies in the college as well as in its field. It dominates from other schools considerably because of its wide knowledge in the field of Astronomy and its widely known activities. With this society the main target is to develop astronomical knowledge among students, regardless of what society or what school they are in. The club tries to promote astronomy in innovative ways and provide students a more practical approach to the subject of astronomy.

                    • Imperial Oddessy Will be held on 9th Octomber 2009 @ School Main Hall.**********

Sports

  • Athletics
  • Baseball
  • Badminton
  • Chess
  • Cricket
  • Volley ball
  • Carrom
  • Football
  • Gymnastics
  • Karate
  • Table Tennis

Ranabima From the Sky

News

  • In year 2006 H. M. T. T. Maduwelthenna of ranabima royal college placed island 3rd in arts subject stream in 2006 Advanced level examination
  • In year 2006, Ranabima Royal College Celebrated it's 10th Anniversary.
  • In year 2005 Advanced level examinations Y.L.B. Karunarathna placed 1st in Kandy district.
  • In year 2006 T.K.W.S.J. Kelekorala placed 1st at Aeronautics quiz competition organized by Asian Aviation Center and he won a scholarship to follow an Aerospace Engineering course offered by Kinston University UK
  • 2007 A/L batch has archived remarkable results showing their outstanding performance!

The Best Results were As Follows

Science Stream ;

Muthumal Senarathne - DR 3

Physical Science Stream ;

U.C.B Senanayake - DR 3

Commerce Stream ;

P.N Weerasinha - DR 2

K.G.S Chathuranga - DR 3

Astronomical Socity

Master in charge : Pushpakumara
President : P.A.P.A.Prasanna

Won first place in all island astro qiuz competition held in Anthenis Boys Collage Kandy

Memders Of the qiuz team: 

                         R.M.H.S.B.Ratnayake
                         V.V.Herath
                         Shasli
                         Senarathna
                         Wijesinghe

Astro night 2009 - The Impirial oddyssy 2009

Astronomical Society of Ranabima Royal Collage Succesfully completed the anual quiz competition and the observation camp which was held in 9th of october.Mr.Tikiri Kobbakaduwa Was the chief guest. Isipathana Collage won the T.C. Keerthirana Calenge Trophy by winning the quiz competition. Dharmaraja Collage Kandy are the runers up. Swarnamali Girls Collage Kandy and Vidyartha Collage Kandy Placed 3rd.

Our Special thanks will go to Wanasekara (Old boy) M.S.M.Sabri (Old Boy) Weerakkodi (Old Boy) Low (Old Boy) All Participated Schools

After the event Astronomocal Society was officially hand over to the 2011 A/L badge by the 2010 A/L badge 

                                                                        by H.

See also

References

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