The Junior School Choir was invited to Mount Lavinia Hotel on Sunday 15th December to sing carols on their Singing Christmas Tree in the hotel courtyard. On the day, persistent rain meant that the singing had to be moved inside, to the hotel lobby, instead. This did nothing to dampen the spirits of our choristers who treated a large audience to an array of classic carols and modern Christmas songs, as they sang for about one hour without a break.
Read MoreForm 3 students joined cricket legend Sir Ian Botham for part of his walk from the Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo to the Premadasa Stadium on Tuesday 5th November. This was Day 5 of ‘Beefy’s Big Sri Lanka Walk’ that took him 160 miles from Kilinochchi to Seenigama. He was joined en route by lots of famous cricketers including Steve Waugh, Allan Border, Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara.
Read MoreBig Apple generated such excitement that tickets for both performances sold out well in advance. The packed houses were treated to an extravaganza of music and dance that showcased all the varied musical traditions of New York, from Broadway to Hip-Hop. The Daily Mirror reviewer said that ‘It was stunning and I had to remind myself that these were school children performing’.
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