SJMS CSR team organises seminar in Tamil medium for 450 O/L students

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Under the Kalkuda Educational Division at Vakarai MahaVidyalayam

The SJMS CSR Society has once again lent a helping hand to support the educational needs of underprivileged students within the Kalkuda Educational Division. A seminar was held on 11 and 12 October 2014 at the Vakarai MahaVidyalayam, in Tamil medium, for the students facing the GCE O/Level examination this year. Approximately 450 students from nine schools representing Kathiraveli, Kattamurachankulam, Ammadanaweli, Panichankeni, Kayankeni, Madurankulam, Vakarai, Oddamavadi and Valaichenai areas attended the seminar. Teachers from Royal College and D.S. Senanayake Maha Vidyalaya contributed in enhancing the knowledge of these underprivileged children. English, Science and Mathematics were taught at this program. Model questions and answers were discussed and the students were also advised on how to face the exam with confidence and how to manage the time allocated for the paper. The Sri Lanka Army, once again extended their utmost support by providing food and transport for the participants from the Kathiraveli, Kattamurachankulam, Ammadanaweli, Panichankeni, Kayankeni, Madurankulam, Oddamavadi and Valaichenai areas. They convey their special to Brigadier Nanda Hathurisinghe and Col. G.B.W.M.R.K.R. Bandara for coordinating the program.