Nugawela Central College
6°02′59″N 80°12′54″E / 6.04972°N 80.21500°E
| Nugawela Central College | |
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 Crest of Nugawela Central College | |
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| Information | |
| Type | National |
| Motto | Seek Recognition through Wisdom |
| Established | 1944 |
| Founder | C.W.W. Kannangara |
| Principal | Mr. R. P. Wasantha Kumara Rajapaksha (acting) |
| Staff | 150 |
| Grades | 1 to G.C.E. (A/L) |
| Gender | Boys/girls |
| Age | 6 to 18 |
| Enrollment | 3000 |
| Color(s) | Maroon and Gray and Lightblue |
| Website | www.nugawelacentralcollege.com |
Nugawela Central College is a school in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It was built in 1880, becoming its current form on 4th of January 1944. It was opened by the D.S Senanayaka. The school accommodates 3000 students and provides primary and secondary education.[1]
Sports
- Rugby
- Chess
- Karate
- Cricket
- Volleyball
- Netball
- Softball
- Kabadi
- Elle
Clubs and societies
- Arts Foundation
- Astronomical society
- I.C.T society
- Buddhist students Association
- Debating Society
- Drug Prevention Unit
- Co operative Society
- English Literary Association
- Media Unit
- Photographic Society
- Sinhala Literary Association
- Social Sciences Association
- Unit of Ethics
- Inventors’ Society
- robotics Club
Other
- Cadet platoon
- Cadet Band
- Dancing Troop
- Girl Guiding
- Scouting
- Saukyadana
- Western band
Principals
- Mr. D. W Mayadunne (1944.01.01 - 1944.06.01)
- Mr. M. B. S. Paleepana (1944.06.01 - 1944.11.06)
- Mr. Lianal Lokuliyana (1944.11.06 - 1948.03.27)
- Mr.C.L.W.Abeygunasekara (1948.05.10 - 1953.01.29)
- Mr. D. A. Devendra (1953.09.01 - 1956.05.31)
- Mr. D. A. Weerasinghe (1956.07.01 - 1962.05.01)
- Mr. C. Ranhoti (1962.05.01 - 1968.06.01)
- Mr. K. S. Gunarathne (1968.05.01 - 1969.01.14)
- Mr. D. B. Dissanayaka (1971.01.05 - 1971.01.01)
- Mr. G. J. Sarathchandra (1972.01.07 - 1973.12.28)
- Mr. B. Gunasekara (1974.01.01 - 1974.12.28)
- Mr. T.B. Basnayaka (1974.01.01 - 1974.01.15)
- Mr. G. Somapala (1974.10.18 - 1977.09.05)
- Mr. R. Premarathn (1977.09.05 - 1987.01.31)
- Mr. J. A. S. Jayalath (1987.09.15 - 1988.05.21)
- Mr.D.M.Thilakarathne Banda (1986.02.01 - 1992.05.18)
- Mr. B. A. Abeyrathne (1992.05.18 - 1997.09.17)
- Mr. H. M. G. Herath (1998.03.05 - 2001.02.11)
- Mr. D. A. Hettiarachchi (2001.09.29 -2010.02..)
- Mr.R.P.W.K.Rajapaksha 2010.02..