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A Legacy of Learning: Bishop’s College Marks 150 Years

Bishop’s College, one of Sri Lanka’s oldest Anglican private schools, celebrated its 150th anniversary today with a solemn Founders’ Day Commemoration Service at the Church of St Michael and All Angels, Kollupitiya. The service was officiated by Rev. Sarah Hutton, a distinguished past pupil from the UK. As part of the celebrations, the school rededicated its 125-year-old Chapel of St Agnes, a cornerstone of its spiritual heritage, and unveiled a state-of-the-art Advanced Level building, symbolizing its commitment to future generations. Prime Minister Hon. Dr Harini Amarasuriya, a distinguished past pupil of the school, graced the occasion. The Founders’ Day ceremonies marked the beginning of a week-long celebration of Bishop’s College’s 150-year legacy.

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Bishop’s College celebrates 150 years of charity, scholarship and unbounded spirit

In a milestone event, Bishop’s College, one of Sri Lanka’s oldest Anglican girls' schools, celebrated its 150th anniversary with a poignant Founders’ Day Commemoration Service at the Church of St Michael and All Angels in Kollupitiya. The Founders’ Day celebrations included the rededication of the historic 125-year-old Chapel of St Agnes and the opening of a cutting-edge Advanced Level building, merging tradition with progress. Prime Minister Hon. Dr Harini Amarasuriya, a distinguished past pupil of the school, graced the occasion. The Founders’ Day ceremonies marked the beginning of a week-long celebration of the school’s 150-year legacy.

 Invitees at the 150th Anniversary Celebrations of Bishop's College

Opening of a new advanced level building to celebrate 150 years of Bishop's College

Prime Minister Hon Dr Harini Amarasuriya speaking at the 150th anniversary of her alma mater Bishop's College