The SAARC Children’s Art Competition was held in Sri Lanka, reaching out to all schools in the island. The themes given were :
Junior Category : “You must be the change you want to see in the world” Mahatma Gandhi ( Junior Category)
Senior Category: “My religion is based on truth and non violence. Truth is my God, Non Violence is the means of realizing him” Mahatma Gandhi (Senior Category)
Over 990 paintings were received and three winners were picked per category. The winners are:
Senior Category
1st Place
Waththe Vidanalage Nimesh Milinda Premasiri Daluwaththa
MO/ Medagama National School
Monaragala
2nd Place
Tharushi Kaveesha Manawage
R/Gankanda Centar College
Rathnapura
3rd Place
Hewagamage Dinushanka Chandimal Wijesinghe
MO/ Medagama National School
Monaragala
Honorable Mentions
Mohammed Raza
Readway INTL Collage
Gane Arachchilage Hashini Prabodha
R/Gankanda Central Collage
Varathalingam Kajeepan
J/Manipay Hindu Collage
Husain Fathima Kasiya
Strisammanthurai Muslim M.M
Balasuriyalage Himashi Amanda Kulawansha
R/ Gankanda Central Collage
W.M.S.K.G Mayuri Rasangi
AM/ Dehiattakandiya M.M.V
Junior Category
1st Place
Ramika Pooja Sooriyaarchchi
R/Sivali Central College
Rathnapura
2nd Place
Samarasinghe Thanasha Dinithi Manawage
Ferguson High School
Rathnapura
3rd Place
Jayasundara Namal Wishwa Bandara
President’s College
Kotte
Honorable Mentions
Rahma Ameer
Muslim Ladies Collage
Fathima Suha Mohamod Ziard
Muslim Ladies Collage
E.S.W Yoshan
Sussex Collage
Amarasinghage Hansana Ravisara
K/ Kalawana National School
Fathima Ruzna Ismath
Muslim Ladies Collage
Lioyd Frank
Readway International
Bentotage Oshitha Sehan
ST. Michael’s Collage
Sanuji Chamathkara Dasanayake
Royal Institute International School
Sanuji Chamathkara Dasanayake
Royal International School
Fathima Zahara Sadath
Readway International
The award ceremony will take place at the SAARC Charter Day Celebrations, which will take place on the 8th of December 2016.
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