St. Thomas' College, Matale
| St.Thomas' College, Matale ශාන්ත තෝමස් විද්යාලය,මාතලේ | |
|---|---|
 ANIMO ET FIDE (Courage & Faith) | |
| Location | |
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Matale Sri Lanka | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1873 |
| Principal | Mr. D.M.T.P. Wanasinghe |
| Staff | 140 |
| Grades | Class 6 – 13 |
| Gender | Boys |
| Age | 11 to 19 |
| Enrollment | 2000 |
| Pupils | Thomians |
| Colour(s) |
Gold and Double Blue |
| Alumni | Old Thomians |
| Website | www.siwnetha.net |
St. Thomas' College, Matale (Sinhala: මාතලේ ශාන්ත තෝමස් විද්යාලය), or (STC), is a government secondary school for boys located in Matale, Sri Lanka.[1][2][3][4]
The School's Big match is played with Science College, Matale, with the name "Battle of the Golds". The 21st Big match occasion was held on 27–28 March 2015.[5][6]
Education
'St. Thomas' College, Matale' is a pioneer in secondary education in Matale district. The students enter to the School from highly competitive grade 5 scholarship examination.
Notable alumni
The school has produced many notable persons who are well known throughout the country.
Main article: List of St. Thomas' College, Matale alumni
Houses
- Austin -
- Bede -
- Clement -
- Pius -
school playground and sports building
Sports
- Cricket
- Hockey ( one of the best school hockey team ever recorded in the country )
- Rugby
- Karate
- Football
- Swimming
- Volleyball
- Athletics
- Chess
- Tennis
- Table Tennis
Clubs and societies
- SIWNETHA[St.Thomas' College Media Forum]
- ICT Society
- St John Brigade
- English Society
- Western Band
- Vinethra Films
- Thomians Green
- Eye Of Thomians
- U. N. Study Circle
- Scouting
- Hip Hop Club
- Cadet Platoon
- Cadet Band
- Young Inventors Society
- Red Cross Society
- Interact Club
- Life Saving Club
- Science Society
- Agriculture Society
- Commerce Society
- Computer Society
- Christian Society
- Buddhist Society
- Roman Catholic Society
- Interact Club
- Astronomical Society
- Art Club
- Drama Club
- Music Club
- Dancing Club
- Old Scout Association
- Retired Teachers' Association
- Old Thomian Cricket Association
- Old Thomian Hokey Association
- Debating Team
- Karate Team
- Tennis Team
- Badminton Team
- Old Thomians' Band and Cadet Members' Association
See also
References
External links
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