St. Joseph's Boys' College, Nugegoda
| St. Joseph's Boys' College, Nugegoda | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Nugegoda, Colombo Sri Lanka | |
| Coordinates | 6°52′19″N 79°53′27″E / 6.872042°N 79.890776°ECoordinates: 6°52′19″N 79°53′27″E / 6.872042°N 79.890776°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Roman Catholic Secondary School |
| Motto |
Knowledge & Wholeness - Knowledge & Wholeness - |
| Established | 1953 January 01 |
| Founder | Rev. Fr. Charles Rayman |
| Principal | Rev. Bro. Chinthana Nonis |
| Staff | 53 |
| Grades | 1 to 13 Local Syllabus |
| Gender | Boys |
| Age | 5 to 19 |
| Colour(s) | Brown & Yellow |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Website | www.sjcnugegoda.com |
St. Joseph's Boys' College (Sinhalese: සාන්ත ජොසප් පිරිමි විදුහල) is a distinguished boys only primary to secondary (inclusive) school in the Nugegoda Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1953.
Sports
Sport Clubs
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Athletics -
Basketball -
Cricket -
Karate -
Swimming
Houses
- Cooray
- Rayman
- Anthony
Clubs and Societies
- Meida Unit
- Scouts
- Singhalese drama troop
- English drama troop
- Traffic wardens Team
Prefects Association
The Prefects Association is composed of Senior Prefects and Junior Prefects.
Past principals
The first principal was Miss. Gozmeo Indian. In 1985 the Marist Brothers took over the management of the school.
| Rev. Bro. Jerad Pieris | 1985-1989 |
| Rev. Bro. Gregary Appuhami | 1989–1990 |
| Rev. Bro. Sunanada Alwis | 1990–1991 |
| Rev. Bro. Gregary Fonseka | 1991–1995 |
| Rev. Bro. Lal Fonseka | 1995–2000 |
| Rev. Bro. Charles Fernando | 2000–2002 |
| Rev. Bro. Godfry Perera | 2002–2008 |
| Rev. Bro. Robert Miranda | 2008–2009 |
| Rev. Bro. Joseph Pieris | 2009–2011 |
| Rev. Bro. Chinthana Nonis | 2011–present |
The College Anthem
In the revered capital of Lanka
- Where flags of the land flutter
Hail our college of St. Joseph’s
- Spreading its light and power
We hail our college St. Joseph’s
- Where we all learn to lead and serve
To it we pledge
- In strong and one voice
To love it - respect and protect always
Under its shade of love and care
- Bright and patriotic sons grow
Making this beloved land of ours
- Beautiful, rich and strong
We hail our college St. Joseph’s....
Christ’s standard we raise
- Guiding all to grace
Spreading across this land of ours
- The fragrance of its youth
In the revered capital of Lanka....
See also
External links
- Official
- Alumni