Atamie International School opens new building at Ragama
Chief Guest Wattala People's Bank Manager Dayananda Ranasinghe
(second from left) is welcomed by a prefect. Looking on are
Founder Managing Director Dr Azard Uduman (Third from left).
Others in the picture from left are Assistant Manager Peoples’
Bank Wattala Chamli Ramanayake, Principal/Director of Education
Yvonne Dias.
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Atamie International School Wattala moved her Ragama branch to a new
sophisticated building at Ragama. The long awaited new premises is a
four storey building to cater upto International General Certificate of
Secondary Education (IGCSE) Ordinary Level (O/L) standards and the
building was declared opened by Manager People's Bank Wattala Dayananda
Ranasinghe.
Today Atamie has branched out to three excellent branches at Ragama,
Minuwangoda and Kotahena totalling to 2000 students. Atamie has classes
from pre school up to London advanced levels (A/L's) and trains children
for Edexcel London examinations.
Atamie has produced many best results during the past years in the
IGCSE and General Certificate of Education (GCE) A/L examinations, said
Dr Azard Uduman.
Atamie is the only school in the island that gives international
education for a very reasonable price Dr Uduman said.
The school fees that is very much affordable to all middle class in
the society gives them opportunity to educate their children in the
English Medium and gives them the edge in the society, he said.
Therefore the parents of rural areas are benefitted to give their
children quality English education at an affordable price in their own
home town.
As a special feature of Atamie policy and in keeping with the
government trilingual policy Atamie teaches Tamil Language to all
Sinhala students and Sinhala Language to all Tamil students.
All other subjects are taught in the English Medium so that they
become competent in all three languages.
ICT is given importance in the school curriculum and students from
grade one is taught computers stated Dr Uduman in his opening speech.
The school's top management comprises of Founder Managing
Director/Chief Principal Dr Azard Uduman, AFSC Principal and Director of
Education Yvonne Dias, Vice Principal ASNW Shyami Samarasinha, Vice
Principal – Kotahena Branch Narmadha Spelmen, Head of Ragama Branch
Ishanka Fernando, Vice Principal Minuwangoda Branch Sumali Dayaratne. |