March 30, 2011
Principals are identified as the key players in forming the healthy climate and culture of schools. Mr. Nimal Dissanayake is the fortunate person who was appointed to take the principalship of Rahula College from 09th November 2010. He completed his school education in Bandagiriya Central College, Hambantota and laid the foundation of life. He obtained [...]
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February 14, 2011
The Former and Current Cricket Captains of Rahula College are listed below.
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November 1, 2009
Fourteenth Principal. 2002 – 2010 Rahula College is fortunate to be on the top performers list of the national schools in Sri Lanka for nearly a century. The new millennium has rewarded a great mentor to shine the school more and more. The master, the main character is the past principal of the school, Mr. [...]
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September 30, 2009
All the Head Prefects of Rahula College are listed here. (Since 1999)
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May 22, 2009
1921 The principal of Mahinda College, Galle, Mr. F.A. Pearce together with Mr. D.T.W. Rajapaksha Nothari Ralahami , Sir R. A. D. Gunawardana Maha Kulatunga established the “Buddhists Society”. This was the first step which led to the beginning of the Rahula College in the future. 1923
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When Mr. F. Gorden Pearce wanted to open a English school for Sinhala Buddhist children of Matara, he asked about it from the Sinhala Buddhist social leaders of Matara. There were many leaders like members of parliament, businessmen, but Mr. F. Gorden Pearce couldn’t find any suitable responsible person to handle this. But Mr. D.T.W. [...]
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When Mr. F. Gorden Pearce wanted to open a English school for Sinhala Buddhist children of Matara, he asked about it from the Sinhala Buddhist social leaders of Matara. There were many leaders like members of parliment, businessmen, but Mr. F. Gorden Pearce couldn’t find any suitable responsible person to handle this. But Mr. D.T.W. [...]
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Mr. C.A. Odiris de Silva was the person who donated the Saram Siriwardana Walawuwa to the Rahula College. He was born in 02nd August 1867. His father was Candauda Arachchige Gabriel, and his mother was Kornellia Agness de Silva Jayasinha. He learned in Dual Language School, Nupe and Maha Manthinda Pirivena, Matara. Then he joined [...]
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He was born in 12th August 1894, as the second son of Mr. C.A. Odiris De Silva . He did his primary education in ST. Thomas College, Matara, and he went to Ananda College, Colombo, for his secondary education. After his father donated the Saram Siriwardana Walawuwa to the Rahula College, he became the manager [...]
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Thirteenth Principal 1998 – 2002 Mr. Sarath Gunarathna, who became the principal of Rahula College on 10th December 1998, is the fourth Rahula old boy, who became the principal of Rahula College.
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