The 10th prize distribution of Loyola College Bopitiya for year 2022 was grandly held on 09th June 2023 presided over by His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, The Archbishop of Colombo and also The Guest of Honour was Very Rev. Fr. Roshan Wasantha T.O.R., Minister Provincial of the Province of our Lady of Lanka, Sri Lanka.
On that day, prizes were distributed to the best student of the year 2022 in all grades from grade 1 to 13 and to the students who achieved the highest marks in each subject.
A new author of Loyola College, Miss. Natasha Yasasmi, a student of Grade 10C has published her first book "Mr. Dig Dog" during the college assembly on last Monday 31st September 2022.
Teachers' Day Celebration - 2022
A teacher is a candle who spends the whole life lightning up the lives of students, because the best teachers teach from the heart, not from the book.
Teaching is a beautiful job as it allows you to see the growth day by day of people entrusted to your care. It is a little like being parents at least spriritually. It is a great responsibility.
All the students and teachers of Loyola College, Bopitiya were celebrated the World Chilren's Day and Teachers' Day on 07th October 2022 under the leadership of the Rev. Fr. Rector and other Rev. Fathers.
In the sacrament of christ's Body and Blood you share in the life of God. Live on in God's love.....!
The Grade 4 students of Loyola College, Bopitiya were blessed to receive their first holy communion on 9th July 2022 at college main hall and the chief celebrant was Rev. Fr. Nishantha Cooray, a former rector of the college.
College Prefect Induction Ceremony of Junior and Senior Prefects for 2022/23 was grandly held on 06th May 2022 at the Loyola College School Main Hall.
We would proudly announced that around 33 students from Primary Section and around 48 Students from Middle and Upper sections has been nominated prefect ship of the year 2022/23. This day was a very special moment to all students as it was one of the major event which was in the School Calendar in the year 2022.
Major W. R. A. Mahanama was invited as the Chief Guest of Honor to grace this important occasion of prefects awarding ceremony. As a tradition he was welcomed by Rev. Fr. Rector Chaminda Jayalath and by academic staff of Loyola College.
The Chief Guest in his speech emphasized that the importance of developing Leadership qualities in today context for brightening the future of every student when they enter in to the society to serve our Motherland to become a responsible Citizens who can successfully contribute to the Socio –economic development effort of Sri Lanka for re-building our nation.
“Sinhala and Tamil New Year” is a Sri Lankan holiday that celebrates the traditional New Year of the Sinhalese and Tamil people in Sri Lanka. It is a major anniversary celebrated by not only Sinhalese people but by most Sri Lankans. When the sun moves from the Meena Rashiya (House of Pisces) to the Mesha Rashiya (House of Aries) in the celestial sphere; Sri Lankans begin celebrating their New Year or Aluth Avurudu and Puthtandu (in Tamil).
Loyola college primary section is looking forward for the big day “04th May 2022”. It will be the Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebration of the college. This day is a more celebrity day for the kids of grade one to five (1-5). As one of a Catholic school the main purpose of celebrating this festival is to give a bit of knowledge to the student about the “Dawn Customs and Traditions” follows on this festival.
Different customs and traditions as Punyakalaya, preparation of meal, Communicating work, Transactions and Partaking of meals. Anointing the head.etc: are shown to the kids of two elderly persons. Here we symbolize the harmony of a family. At the moment teachers, parents, students are well preparing and organizing to make this day a more memorable event. We hope to make this day more colourful with some beautiful dances, games, songs, etc. The college primary section celebrate this event very specially this is one of the outstanding event of the college. The closure of this day will be marked with a dance of all kids of the primary section and also reading of the vote of thanks of the college rector.
We hereby announced the newly appointed Rector of Loyola College Bopitiya, Rev. Fr. Chaminda Jayalath Fernandopulle TOR was officially welcomed to the college which was held in the college main hall on 21st March 2022.
The farewell of Rev. Rohan Samantha Fernando TOR the former Rector and Rev. Fr. Channa Nilanka Jayasundara TOR the former Vice Rector of Loyola College, Bopitiya held in the College main hall on 21st March 2022 with the presence of very Rev. Fr. Gamunu Dias, the General manager of Catholic Private Schools, Very Rev. Fr. Roshan Wasantha TOR, the Minister Provincial of TOR Franciscan order in the province of Our Lady of Lanka and distinguished guests.
Trees are our Friends ..... We shall love trees as well ........
Distribution of Kumbuk Trees for the new little Loyolians was held on 09th March 2022 at the Primary Section with the participation of Fathers at Loyola College.
The enrollment of Grade 01 Students for the year 2022 was held on 09th March 2022 in the main hall of the Primary Section of Loyola College with the participation of 116 children together with their parents.
St. Clare's building complex of Primary Section of Loyola College, Bopitiya was solemnly blessed by Most Rev. Fr. Amando Trujillo Cano, TOR the Minister General of TOR Franciscan Order on 18th Feb 2022.
Very Rev. Fr. Malaka Fernando, TOR the Minister Provincial, Rev. Fr. Samantha Fernando, TOR, the Rector of the College and the Clerical Staff, the academic staff and primary students joined this historical event.