Good_Shepherd_Convent,_Colombo

Good Shepherd Convent, Colombo

Good Shepherd Convent, Colombo

Government-aided private school in Sri Lanka


Good Shepherd Convent, Colombo is a semi-government fee-levying Catholic girls' school and the first Catholic convent in Sri Lanka. Good Shepherd Convent, Kotahena is a leading Catholic girls' school in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Located in the neighbourhood of Kotahena, the convent school educates girls from Kindergarten to age 19.

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The convent includes an auditorium, libraries, ICT and Science laboratories, Basketball and Netball courts and gyms.

Other works of Sisters of The Good Shepherd in Sri Lanka

The Good Shepherd congregation marked the beginning of the sisters' mission to British Ceylon and the Far East.[1] Nuns from this original convent opened Good Shepherd Convent, Kandy, St Mary's School in Pettah (closed) and St Bridget's Convent in Cinnamon Gardens.[2][3] In 1939, sisters based in Colombo expanded to Singapore, then part of the Straits Settlements, and present-day Malaysia.[4]

Principals

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Notable Alumni


References

  1. Wright, p. 120
  2. Wright, p. 272
  3. "School History". goodshepherdconventkotahena.com.
  4. "Good Shepherd Sisters Singapore Mark 75 Years". Good Shepherd Mission – Singapore-Malaysia. 2006.
  5. Weerasooriya, Sahan (June 2021). "Navy's Tehani to shoot for Sri Lanka at Tokyo Olympics". Retrieved 2021-06-05.
  6. "Veteran actress Leoni Kotelawala passes away". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 23 June 2022.

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