Bandarawatta Parakrama Maha Vidyalaya
Public school in Gampaha, Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Bandarawatta Parakrama Maha Vidyalaya | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Location | |
Bandarawatta Gampaha, Gampaha District , Sri Lanka | |
Information | |
School type | Public National school |
Founded | 1869 |
Founder | Richard Rodrigo Muhandiram |
School district | Gampaha Education Zone |
Grades | 1-13 |
Gender | Mixed |
Age range | 5-18 |
Number of pupils | 3000+ |
Language | Sinhala, English |
Houses | Gemunu, Parakrama, Tissa, Vijaya |
Website | https://Parackramans.lk |
Bandarawatta Parakrama Maha Vidyalaya (Sinhala: බණ්ඩාරවත්ත පරාක්රම මහා විද්යාලය) is a public school in Gampaha district in Sri Lanka.[1][2] It was established in 1869.[3]
Houses
The students are divided into four Houses:
- Gemunu (Green)
- Parakrama (Yellow)
- Tissa (Blue)
- Vijaya (Red)
The names come from past kings of Sri Lanka.
Notable alumni
- W. L. Siriwardhana - Captain of Sri Lanka national volleyball team[4]
- Sachithra Senanayake - Sri Lanka Cricket National Team
References
- ^ Educational Organizations (Schools, National Colleges of Education etc.,) in Gampaha District connected to SchoolNet Sri Lanka
- ^ Schools in Gampaha District
- ^ "Bandarawatta Parakrama Maha Vidyalaya". lankapradeepa.com. 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
- ^ "If volleyball Sira was cricket Sira". lankanewspapers.com. 2010-05-19. Retrieved 2015-05-23.
- v
- t
- e