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, motto_translation = Strength and Sweetness , location = Peradeniya Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka , zipcode = 20000 , coordinates = , schooltype = Semi-Government , religious_affiliation =
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, patron = Saint Mary Euphrasia , established = , founders = Sister Mary of St. Magdalence de Pazzi Walsh, Sister Mary of St. Constance , sister_school =
Good Shepherd Convent, Colombo __NOTOC__ Good Shepherd Convent is a semi-government Catholic girls' school and the first Catholic convent in Sri Lanka. Located in the neighbourhood of Kotahena, the convent school educates girls from Kindergarten to age 19. The convent includ ...
; St. Bridget's Convent, Colombo , principal = Chandrika Perera , grades = Nursery and 1 - 13 , gender = Girls , lower_age = 2 , upper_age = 18 , enrollment = 1600 , system = GCE Sri Lanka , language =
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, houses = St. Brigids
St. Helenas
St. Lucias
St. Marguerites
St. Terasitas , colors = Blue and white
, alumni_name = Shepherdians , website = https://www.goodshepherdconventkandy.org Good Shepherd Convent, Kandy, is a
semi-government A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a government entity which is established or nationalised by the ''national government'' or ''provincial government'' by an executive order or an act of legislation in order to earn profit for the government ...
fee-levying
Roman Catholic Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a lette ...
girls' school in
Kandy Kandy ( si, මහනුවර ''Mahanuwara'', ; ta, கண்டி Kandy, ) is a major city in Sri Lanka located in the Central Province. It was the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka. The city lies in the midst of hills ...
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Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
. The convent was established by Sister Mary of St. Magdalence de Pazzi Walsh and Sister Mary of St. Constance in February 1889.


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{{reflist Educational institutions established in 1889 1889 establishments in Ceylon Girls' schools in Sri Lanka Schools in Kandy