Chronicals of Mother Vishaka
The Past Glorious Distinction of Alma Mater Vishaka Girls’ College, Bandarawela.
Selesthine Roderigo, who was born to Mr. and Mrs. Solomons of the village of Hallur in Panadura; entangled in marriage with Sir. Arthus V Diyes (Called as Kos Mama) henceforth became Jeremy Diyes. It was this outstanding lady who began the Vishaka Vidyalaya of Colombo in 1917.
Vishaka Vidyalaya stated its journey under the supervision of a custodian board on the 17th of January 1972 in a leased building named Purse in the Mart Street of Colombo.
Then in 1927 the Sri Lankan go verness Mrs.Sirger Berty Stanly reconstructed the school spending the lakhs, which was recorded to be the largest private donation for an educational purpose at that time.
The disclosure of the journey of Vishaka Girls’ College Bandarawela an honorable daughter of Vishaka.
Vishaka Girl’s College Bandarawela treads in a Straight forward and strong journey for 77 years without being funded by Colombo Vishaka Vidyalaya constantly toiling to create outstanding epitome of femine leadership.
Vishaka Girls’ College was claimed by the government on the 1st of March when she was made a central college. This ascendancy of mother Vishaka as a central college paved the way to strengthen her career as an honourable mother who gives birth to nationally and internationally victorious personalities.
As the final achievement Vishaka Girls’ College become a secondary school in 2014, further enhance the courage to arrange the vigor and strength of women in the modern technological world.
As the final achievement Vishaka Girls’ College become a secondary school in 2014, further enhance the courage to arrange the vigor and strength of women in the modern technological world.
Chronology of leadership in Vishaka
They are the courage and Strength of Vishaka who toiled immensely to enhance honour and glory of Vishaka…!!
Name of the Principal | Date assume duty |
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Mrs. C.L Motwani | 1942-03-19 |
Mrs. Jourjusan Pulmod | 1944-01-20 |
Mrs. N. Livera | 1945-06-04 |
Mrs. D.S Nawarathna | 1950-02-20 |
Mrs. M Gunasekara | 1951-07-19 |
Mrs. P Thilakarathna | 1958-01-20 |
Mrs. G. J Abesekara | 1966-01-16 |
Mrs. B.L Agalawaththa | 1968-08-20 |
Mrs. P Aththanayaka | 1968-09-11 |
Mrs. S.S.K Wanasinghe | 1969-07-16 |
Mrs. C Wijesekara | 1969-09-12 |
Mrs. T Balapatabandi | 1971-01-31 |
Mrs. K Samarakoon | 1974-09-16 |
Mrs. S.K Salgadu | 1982-06-16 |
Mrs. B.R Diriju | 1993-09-01 |
Mrs. R.M.K Ranaweera | 1993-11-09 |
Mrs. S.K Salgadu | 1995-12-21 |
Mrs. H.A.W Gunawardhana | 1999-01-11 |
Mrs. J.D Sumanasekara | 2004-05-24 |
Mrs. J.P Mihindukulasooriya | 2006-01-16 |
Mrs. N.M Nitha Jayaweera | 2008-12-17 |
Mrs. D Thilakawathi | 2012-06-14 |
Mrs. K.V.S Hemanthi | 2014-06-15 |
Mrs. Vayoni Vishaka Rajapaksha | 2014-10-09 |
Mrs. K.V.S Hemanthi | 2022-11-30 (Current Pricipal) |