- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Karate
Article Updated on: 28 February 2024
In the ongoing 2023 (2024) Sri Lanka Schools Senior Karate Championship, athletes from St. Anne's College secured notable gains at the end of Phase 1, registering 1 Gold Medal, 2 Silver Medals, and 1 Bronze Medal.
Medal List:
- Gold: Shanuka Alahakoon (6, 5, 4 kyu Kata)
- Silver: Pruthivi Vitharana (Black Kata)
- Silver: Gagana Gallage (3, 2, 1 kyu Kata)
- Bronze: Kata Team
The team event comprised the same trio, with all competitions held within the Under 18 age category. The tournament was organized by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Schools Karate-Do Association.
- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Chess
St. Anne's College Under-13 Chess team claimed the Second Runner-up in the 2023 (2024) Team Chess Championship Division B Tournament organized by the Sri Lanka Schools Chess Association.
Our players garnered 4 wins and 1 draw, earning a total of 9 Match Points and 22.5 Game Points.
Chess teams from 36 schools across the island took part in this competition.
- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Cricket
Annites' Legends won the 2024 Legend Trophy defeating Devans' Legends in the final which took place at the Welagedara Stadium today (January 27).
Old Boys from St. Anne's College, Maliyadeva College, Sir John Kothalawala College, and Maliyadeva Model School participated in this competition. The game was played in a 10-overs-per-side format.
- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Cricket
For being included in Under-19 Division 1, the St. Anne's College Cricket Team received a bowling machine worth 1.2 million, along with a pitch cover and boundary ropes from Sri Lanka Cricket.
Reverend Brother Roshan Dias and the Under-19 Captain Mahima Kotuwila with the Assistant Secretary of Sri Lanka Cricket, Mr. Chryshantha Kapuwatte who also serves as the President of the College's Old Boys' Association are pictured during the equipment handover ceremony held at the Sri Lanka Cricket HQ.
- Written by: Chinthaka Wijethunge
- Category: Sports and Extracurricular
St. Anne's College team, comprising drama and theatre students, became the overall Runner-up at the 2023 All Island School Drama and Theatre Festival.
This national-level contest was preceded by the provincial competition last month, where our team finished first in the province. The item performed by our students was Mṛcchakatika, a play by Śūdraka. The event was organized by the Ministry of Education.
The wins achieved in this competition include: Best Music Direction, Best Dramatic Costume, second and third places in the Best Actor category, along with four merit awards (one for Choreography and three for Acting).
Seen here are the members of our team and their teachers, Mr. Upul Semasinghe and Mrs. Namali Dissanayake. We congratulate them on their achievement.