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Nearly 1000 Candidates Attend 52 Division-Organized GCE O/L Seminars

A series of seminars for G.C.E. (O/L) candidates, organized by the 52 Division area as a helping hand to them, commenced on Monday (15) at Point Pedro Methodist Girls’ High School auditorium.

About 500 students from 10 schools in Vadamaratchi North took part in the seminar. Past lessons were revised and target questions in Science and Mathematics papers were discussed during the sessions. 

The second round of the seminar arranged by the 522 Brigade of Mirusuvil and 523 Brigade of Nunavil was held at Chavakachcheri Hindu College on Tuesday (16). About 500 G.C.E. O/L candidates from 16 schools in Vadamaratchi North area attended the seminar.

Refreshments and lunch were provided to all the seminar participants by the troops serving respective areas, from where the students came to attend the seminar. 

Commander 522 Brigade Brigadier Athula Silva, Commander 521 Brigade Colonel Tikiri Dissanayake, Commander 523 Brigade Colonel C.D. Weerasooriya and senior officers of the 52 Division were present during inaugural occasions. Civil Affairs Officer, 52 Division Colonel L.B.D.H.S. Luxman coordinated both programmes.

Director Education Northern Province Mr. V. Selvaraja, Assistant Director of Education Mrs. Sudarshani Kapukotuwa, Director Vadamaratchi Education Zone Mr. Nantha Kumar, Principal, Point Pedro Methodist Girls’ High School Mrs. Suntharesan and the principal at Chavakachcheri Hindu College Mr. A. Kailaya Pillai extended their support to make those seminars a success.