On the 3rd of October 2018, a Children’s Day programme was organized for the students of the Middle School. The event started at 7.30 a.m. and finished by 9.30 a.m. The programme included a variety of entertainment items: First, the event was brought into a musical beginning with a group of boys from the Western
The Junior Literary Association of Trinity College is the Middle School counterpart of the TCLA. With the mission of promoting English literature in all its variety, we are involved in writing reviews, debating and organizing quiz competitions. Our most recent project focuses on poetry. The ‘Online Poetry Book’ is a collection of poems composed by
The Middle School students celebrated their Sinhala Day on the 28th of September 2018. The event, hosted by the Junior Sinhala Literary Association of Trinity College, was based on the theme “Language is the Fountain of Philosophy”. Mrs Dunuweera, the patron of the programme, stated in her message that she hoped this event would allow
The Junior Inter-house Hockey Encounter of 2018 was held on the 7th of July at the Trinity College Grounds in Asgiriya. The teams of the 5 junior houses (Pilcher, Saunders, Gibson, Sahayam and Squealery), trained by the Hockey coach Mr. Sumith Dissanayake, played each other to select the champion team for the year. After the
The Junior Trinity College Literary Association, with TIC Mrs. Madasekara, as its first project, has introduced ‘Famous Speeches by Famous People’ in to the Middle School assembly. Every week a member of the Junior TCLA presents a famous speech that changed the course of humanity. The speaker first introduces the original speaker, speech and the
Most people outside would not know that we have gap year English teachers from the UK helping out in school, and apart from the Upper School students he teaches, the rest of us might not know Mr. Ed Gomm too well. We at the Junior Trinity College Literary Association thought why not interview him and
500 desks and chairs have been bought (funded by the College) to upgrade the facilities available in the classrooms of grades 6 and 7. The new furniture is expected to provide a more comfortable learning environment for the Middle School students. Other grades should be provided with similar furniture, depending on the availability of funds The furniture in a classroom
The Lakshman Kadirgamar auditorium was energized by high spirits on the 22nd May 2018 when the Junior Literary Association of Trinity College held its first major event. The event was organized in collaboration with Hillwood College’s Middle School Literary Association and consisted of a quiz, writing competition, and a debate. It was held in the