Review Saint Aloysius College Galle Srilanka In galle, southern, sri-lanka | School In Galle

1 Votes

1 Votes

Saint Aloysius College Galle Srilanka

Galle,

Southern,Sri-lanka -

+94912234657

Detailed description is St.
Aloysius' College is one of the leading boys' schools in Southern Province of Sri Lanka.
It is located in Galle, the capital city of Southern Province in Sri Lanka.
The college was established in 1895 by Jesuit fathers.
.
History.
.
St.
Aloysius' College is situated on Mount Calvery, neighbouring St.
Mary's Cathedral on one side and Sacred Heart Convent on the other.
The college was established in 1895 by Jesuit fathers and was named after the Jesuit Saint, Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (born on 9 March 1568).
Saint Aloysius' is regarded as the Saint of Youth by the Jesuits because of the heroic acts that he had performed when he was a young Jesuit helping Plague victims in Rome, Italy in 1587.
After a few years helping plague victims, young Saint Aloysius died on 21 June 1591 at the age of 23 when he himself contracted the disease.
St.
Aloysius' College, Galle, is one of many schools named after Saint Aloysius, and many exist all around the world including schools in Glasgow-Scotland, Sydney-Australia, Bangalore-India, Malta, London-England etc..
.
Until the Sri Lankan government brought legislation for nationalisation of schools in the island (with an exception of only a few schools), St.
Aloysius' College was run by Jesuit Fathers and the medium of instruction was English.
The first Buddhist Principal was appointed in the year 1971 and subsequently the medium of instruction was changed to Sinhala..
.
College Today.
.
The college today provides education to 3900 students from grade 1 to grade 13 and it is regarded as one of the leading boys' schools in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka.
The students of the school fall into diverse religious groups where over 90 percent of students are from a Buddhist background and the rest from Catholic/Christian and Islamic backgrounds.
The school has earned its reputation in the areas of academic excellence as well as in sports..
.
College Anthem.
.
Aloysians all our voice let's raise.
In songs of loyalty.
Let's sing our Alma Mater's praise.
Here's to our S.A.C..
Aloysians all, let's rally round.
Aloysians young and old,.
Let's cheer till loud our halls resound,.
Our flag of green and gold..
Saint Aloysius College's Flag.
Portrait Art of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga.
SAC-Crest-Elements.png.
.
Chorus.
Pure as the lilies of our crest,.
Our thoughts and deeds e'er be.
Fresh as the sea wind be our zest.
To keep right manfully,.
.
View from Basketball Ground.
.
The rule of S.A.C..
We learnt at S.A.C..
At halls of S.A.C..
Beside the southern sea.
.
Aloysians all let's young and old.
E'er loyal be to her.
And 'neath our banner Green and Gold.
Cer-ta Ve-ri-liter..!.
.
Words by : Miss D.
Anghie.
Music by : Strom Sidicinu S.J..
.
College Crest's Elements.
.
1.Elephant – Strength.
2.Lilies – Purity.
3.Torch – Light.
4.Rooster – Symbol of Galle.
ÁáÀ.
.
College Houses.
.
Students represent five houses that are named after Jesuit Fathers who were pioneers in developing the school in its early days.
Students are divide in to houses according to their admission number..
.
-Cooreman.
-Murphy.
-Neut.
-Standaert.
-Van Reeth.
.
Sports.
.
College provides a major emphasis on Sports with over 10 different sports played.
Those include;.
.
Athletics.
Badminton.
Basketball 2011.
Chess.
Cricket .
Hockey.
Rugby Football.
Soccer.
Swimming/Diving.
Billiard/Snooker.
.
Battle of Two Cities.
Main article: Battle of Two Cities.
.
The annual cricket encounter is played between St Aloysius' College, Galle and Rahula College, Matara and it's often referred to as the "Battle of the Two Cities".
St.
Aloysius' College, Galle registered an innings and 33 run victory over Rahula College, Matara in their 5th annual ‘Big’ match which ended at the Galle International Stadium.
Ending a four-year drought for a win from either side.
Resuming on day two with the overnight score of 113 for 5, St.
Aloysius declared after reaching 160 for 8 with a lead of 104 runs after bowling out Rahula Collage, Matara for a meek 56 runs on the first day..
.
Clubs and societies.
.
List of Clubs and Associations in SAC|List of Clubs and Associations of Saint Aloysius College..
.
Art Society.
Buddhist Society.
Commerce Society.
Computer Society.
English Literary Association.
Environment Society.
Islam Society.
Mass Media Unit.
Oriental Music Group.
Photographic Society.
Science Society.
Scouts Troop.
Sinhala Debating Team.
Sinhala Literary Association.
Western Music Band.
.
.
Principals.
.
Period Details.
1910 – 1921 Rev.
Fr.
Dionysius Murphy S.J.
1921 – 1925 Rev.
Fr.
John Delaney S.J.
1925 – 1949 Rev.
Fr.
Ernest Gaspard S.J.
1949 – 1962 Rev.
Fr.
Paul N.
Peiris S.J.
1963 – 1968 Rev.
Fr.
Caspersz S.J.
1968 – 1970 Rev.
Fr.
Stephen Fernando S.J (Acting).
1970 – 1971 Rev.
Fr.
Caspersz S.J.
13th June 1971 – 1st April 1972 Mr B.K.
Silva.
1st April 1972 – 28th February 1973 Mr Dunstan Fernando.
28th February 1973 – 3rd August 1973 Mr J.B.
Varnakulasingham (Acting).
3rd August 1973 – 22nd December 1975 Mr L.D.P.
Jayasinghe.
22nd December 1975 – 25th May 1976 Mr A.B.J.L.
Fernando (Acting).
25th May 1976 – 7th January 1987 Mr D.Y.
Wijewickrama.
7th Jan 1987 – 1996 Mr A.V.
Illeperuma.
1996 – 2004 Mr N.K.
Ariyawansa.
2004 –2004 Mr.
Nandasena Pathirana (Acting).
2004 – to-date Mr D.P.L.S.
Gunasekara.
.
Old Boys' Associations (OBA's).
OBA Colombo AGM 2007.
.
There are a few branches of OBA's located all around the world..
.
Old Boys' Association - Galle - Parent Body.
Old Boys' Association - Colombo Branch.
Old Boys' Association - Melbourne.
Old Boys' Association - London.
Old Boys' Association - New Zealand.
.
Notable Aloysians.
.
Prof Ediriweera Sarachchandra - Playwright, novelist, poet and literary critic.
Prof Cyril Ponnamperuma - Scientist( subject: Molecular evolution ) in Exobiology Division at NASA's Ames Research Center.
R I T Alles - Prominent Educationist ,Founder of D.
S.
Senanayake College ( Colombo,Sri Lanka)[2].
Hon.
Justice A.C.
Alles - Former Judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
General Shantha Kottegoda - Former Army Commander of Sri Lanka.
Prof.
Lalith Gamage - President, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology.
Prof.
Gihan Wikramanayake - Director, University of Colombo School of Computing.
Dr G.
Morrel Fonseka - Professor and Senior Lecturer in Geophysics, Open University of Sri Lanka and former President of the Geological Society of Sri Lanka[1](GSSL).
Dr Marlene Abeyewardena - Gynaecologist.
Dr D V J Harishchandra - Consultant Psychiatrist.
Dr E M R de Saram - Psychiatrist.
Mr N U Jayawardene - Economist.
Dr Michael Roberts - Rhodes Scholar.
Dr Bertram Dias - Specialist Paediatrician.
Gaya de Silva - Deputy Inspector General, Sri Lanka Police.
Prof Granville Dharmawardena - Senior professor, University of Colombo.
Dr D P Athukorala - Heart Specialist.
M S Amarasiri - Former Chief Minister Uva Province.
Dr S Kasthuri-Consultant Paediatric Surgeon.
Prof M R Mohideen-Professor of Medicine,Faculty of Medicine,University of Ruhuna.
Feisal Junaid - Former Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Pakistan, Iraq, Bangaladesh.
.


Established in the recent years saint aloysius college galle srilanka in galle , southern in sri-lanka.


This is a well known establihment acts as one-stop destination servicing customers both local and from other of the city.

Over the course of its journey , this business has establihed a firm hold in the [category].

The belief that customer satisfaction is an important as it products and services , have helped this establihment garner a vast base of customers and continue to grow day by day

Foods is provided with high quality and are pretty much the highlight in all the events in our lives.

Sweets and food are the ideal combination for any foodies to try and this saint aloysius college galle srilanka is famous for the same.

This has helped them build up a loyal customer base.

They have started a long journey and ever since they have ensure the customer base remains the same and growing month on month.

As they are located in favourable location , becomes the most wanted space for the tourist.

For any kind and assistance , it is better to contact them directly during their business hours.

Premises has a wide parking area and need to avail special permissions for parking.

Pets inside the premises are not allowed and require additional permission.

Cashless payments are available and extra charges for the credit cards are levid.

They are listed in many of the food delivery networks for home delivery with appropriate charges.

They accept cards , cash and other modes of payments

Tips are not actually encouraged but customers are willing to offer any benefit as needed.

There you can find the answers of the questions asked by some of our users about this property.

This business employs inviduals that are dedicated towards their respective roles and put in a lot of effort to achieve the common vision and goals.

It is a effortless task in communiting to this establishment as there are various modes available to reach this location.

The establishment has flexible working timings for the employees and has good hygene maintained at all times.

They support bulk and party orders to support customers of all needs.

Qus: 1).what is the mode of payment accepted ?

Ans: Cash , Credit Card and Wallets

Qus: 2).What are the hours of operation ?

Ans: Open all days mostly from 9:30 to 8:30 and exceptions on Sundays. Call them before going to the location.

Qus: 3).Do they have online website?

Ans: Yes . They do have. Online website is - Click Here

Qus: 4).What is the phone number Of the location?

Ans: Phone number of the location is - +94912234657