Horana Royal College
හොරණ රාජකීය විද්‍යාලය
Address
Rathnapura Road

,
Sri Lanka
Information
School typePublic national 1AB
MottoVidya dadathi vinayan
Established1978 (1978)
School districtHorana Education Zone
AuthorityMinistry of Education
PrincipalV. R. P. Kumara
GradesClass 1 - 13
GenderMixed
StudentsHorana Royalists [1][2]

Horana Royal College (Sinhala: හොරණ රාජකීය විද්‍යාලය; also known as Royal College, Horana) is a national school in Horana, Sri Lanka.[3]

The college was established in 1978 and became a national school in 2000.[4][5][6]

In May 2016 President Maithripala Sirisena officially opened the school's new auditorium.[4][7]

Sports

Horana Royal College plays its annual cricket match (Big Match) with Siri Piyarathana College, Padukka. It is also called the Battle of Gold and Purple.[8][9]

See also

References

  1. Sebs beat Royal Horana
  2. "Supun bowls Horana Royal to victory". Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  3. "Province - Western" (PDF). Schools Having Bilingual Education Programme. Ministry of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  4. 1 2 "පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේ ගෞරවය රැකීම මන්ත්‍රීවරුන් 225 දෙනාගේ වගකීමක්". News.lk (Government Official News Portal). 5 May 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  5. "37th Anniversary of Royal College Horana". The Daily Mirror. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  6. "Sri Lanka must formulate her own solution to ethnic conflict". Government of Sri Lanka. 27 November 2000.
  7. "President opens Horana Royal College auditorium". The Daily News. 5 May 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  8. "Sripalee Royal Big Match". Archived from the original on 22 March 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  9. Sripalee college Vs Royal college Big Match


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