D.S.Senanayake College Annual Prize Giving a huge success
One of the most prestigious events in the school calendar, the annual Prize Giving of D.S.Senanayake College was held on November 7, 2014 at the R. I. T. Alles College auditorium.
The Chief Guest of this event was the Minister of Education Bandula Gunawardana and the Guest of Honour, the Secretary of the Ministry of Education Anura Dissanayake. This annual award ceremony recognizes students who have set a brilliant example for their peers by conducing outstanding performances in academic & co–curricular activities which have redounded to the honour of D.S.Senanayake College during the year 2013. 485 students who have made note worthy achievements in activities in deferent subject areas together with teachers, who have obtained less than five days leave during the year 2013, were felicitated at the ceremony.
Speaking at the occasion, The Principal Bvt. Col. D. M. D. Dissanayake has drawn the attention to the rapid progress in results obtained at the National Level Examination, specially at the G. C. E. (O/ L) examination that marked a giant step in the history of D.S.Senanayake College in year 2013 while bagging 80, 9A passes and 102, 8 A passes.
The Chief Guest of the occasion, the Minister of Education Bandula Gunawardana stated that by being the counterparts of the College that parents, Old Boys and well wishes should lend these cooperation and unstintingdedication to the Principal and the staff in achieving the initiatives, & maintaining the reputationof one of the most outstanding boys’ schools in Sri Lanka. Minister of Education furthers commented on the massive and inspiring development in the field of education throughout the country, and he rendered his sincere wishers for the continued success of the prize winners to become confident, responsible and successful members of the community.