Matara Central College is a mixed school in
Matara City. It is located in
Matara District
Matara ( si, මාතර දිස්ත්රික්කය ''Mātara distrikkaya''; ta, மாத்தறை மாவட்டம் ''Māttaṛai māvaṭṭam'') is a district in Southern Province, Sri Lanka. It is one of 25 districts ...
, southern part of
Sri Lanka.
History
Matara Central College was Established in 1932. It was populated as central college and now it is established as a National School under category of the
Ministry of Education
An education ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for education. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of Education, Department of Education, and Ministry of Pub ...
,
Sri Lanka.
School Flag
Blue and White are the school colors.
Matara Central College Today
Today Matara Central College has over 3000 students and they are guided by the principal, six deputy principals and 130 teachers.
Past Principals
Sports
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Athletics
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Sports
* Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking
** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport
* Athletics (physical culture), competi ...
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Chess
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Cricket
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Volleyball
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College Houses
College Houses' names and colors:
* Sathya :gree
* Maithree : Red
* Shanthi : Yellow
* Veerya : Green {{color box, #00540C
External links
Official Website
1932 establishments in Ceylon
Educational institutions established in 1932
National schools in Sri Lanka
Schools in Matara, Sri Lanka