- Veluwana College
Infobox_School
name = Veluwana College, Colombo 09
motto = "Samatma Pera youtukam"
established = "1952"
city =Colombo
country =Sri Lanka flagicon|Sri Lanka
type = "Public School"
Grade = "1-13"
Student = "3560"
colors = Blue and Yellow
website= http://veluwanacollege.tripod.com/Veluwana college Dematagoda is established in May 1, 1952, by the Buddhist Society led by Veluwanarama temple. It is one of oldest Buddhist schools. Veluwana College is a National School. It provides primary and secondary education.
Colombo .Veluwana College Today
Today Veluwana College is home for about 3500 students and guided by about 200 dedicated staff,led by principal Mr. Tiranagama. Veluwana College has been in the forefront of the the Sri Lankan national schools and considered to be one of best outstation schools in the country. The school frequently produce large number of higher ranking students to Sri Lankan universities.Veluwana College Official Web Site was founded in 2006 as a result of Veluwana Web Project along with the Veluwana Web Team 2003.
Clubs & Societies
* Astronomical Societycommerce and economic society
ports
Sports played at Velunana include;
* Athletics
* Basketball
* Cricket
* Rugby
* Chess
* Gymnastics
* Hockey
* Martial Arts - Karate, Wushu* Soccer
* Squash
* Swimming
* Tennis
* VolleyballPrincipals of Veluwana
* Mr.L. H. Samanasinha
* Mr.E. Ranasinga
* Mr.TiranagamaNotable Teachers
* Soma Hettiarachi
* Mr.G.T.H.Fernando
* Mr. L.Punchihewa
* Mr.Ranjith mallawaarchchiOld Veluwaians
* Chandika hathurusinghe-Former Sri Lanka Test/One Day International Cricketer, Member of World Cup Winning Cricket Team 1996, =External links=
References
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