St. Mary's College, Trincomalee Explained

St. Mary's College
Streetaddress:Dockyard Road
City:Trincomalee, Trincomalee District
Province:Eastern Province
Country:Sri Lanka
Coordinates:8.5711°N 81.236°W
Pushpin Map:Sri Lanka Trincomalee Central
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in central Trincomalee
Pushpin Label Position:right
Schooltype:1AB
Type:Public national
Founded:1864
District:Trincomalee Education Zone
Authority:Ministry of Education

St. Mary's College is a national school in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.[1]

History

The school was founded in 1864. In 1922 the college began to function under the apostolic carmel sisters. At that time there were three assistants with 43 students under the head mistress. in 1963 the Tamil school was amalgamated with the English school. The college celebrated the golden jubilee of the arrival of A.C. sisters in Trincomalee in 1972-September.[2] [3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Province - Eastern. Schools Having Bilingual Education Programme. Ministry of Education. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120710090636/http://www.moe.gov.lk/web/images/stories/branchnews/bilungual/eastern.pdf. 2012-07-10.
  2. The first magazine of the college.
  3. News: St. Mary's College in Trincomalee holds awards day. TamilNet. 16 August 2003.