Societies and clubs While there are a great number of clubs and societies on record in the Middle School of Trinity College Kandy, until very recently, a significant number of these were dormant and their activities somewhat hidden. However, this year the newly implemented co-curricular programme led to a bustling schedule at the Middle School.
The Scrabble Club of Trinity College Kandy held their inaugural inter-house Scrabble tournament on the 2nd and 3rd of October, 2018, for both senior and junior houses. The tournament was held in the auditorium, pitting players of each house against each other, ensuring that each team faced every other houses’ team at least once. The
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