A late change of date and venue led to clashes between this year’s International Schools’ Athletics Championship and both the Junior School Play and Senior School Mock Examinations, forcing a lot of athletes to drop out. Despite this, the students who were able to compete performed brilliantly, against tough competition from 3,000 other participants.
Read MoreAn outstanding team effort by our Junior and Senior School swimmers led to what may have been our best ever performance in the Inter International Schools Swimming Championship, with our highest score in many years despite the increased competition. A record twenty students won points for the school with a further twelve contributing in relays, showing that it was a true team effort
Read MoreCongratulations to our youngest team, the Under 9 Boys, who won all their matches in the 3rd annual Futsal Tournament, organised by St. Joseph’s College, including a 5-0 defeat of the hosts’ A team. In a great team effort, Ayaan Weerasooria scored three goals and Ruben Habeeb nine, impressing all our older players with his speed and skill. Other notable performances in the tournament came from the Under 13 Boys who finished top in their group, with Aamir Ashraff scoring three goals and Tarin Wijeyasinghe one, before going out in the quarter-final of the Cup. The Under 15 Boys, captained by Zaahid Seedat, were unlucky to lose in the final of the Bowl competition on penalties. Over 1500 players from 132 schools across the country took part in the tournament, with our teams playing against schools as far afield as Manipay Hindu College, St. Joseph’s Trincomalee and Anuradhapura Central College.
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