Matara Central College

Matara Central College

Sri Lanka
Information
TypeMixed Government School
Mottoඅපි ඔබේ ජීවය වෙමු
(We shall be your life)
Established1932 (1932)
Grades6–13
EnrollmentOver 3000
LanguageSinhala ,English
ColorsBlue and white
  
Websitewww.mrcentralcollege.sch.lk

Matara Central College (MCC) (Sinhala: මාතර මධ්‍ය විද්‍යාලය) is a government school for boys and girls in Matara.It is situated in Southern province, Sri Lanka.

History

Matara Central College was Established in 1932. It was populated as central college and now it is established as a National School under category of the Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka.

School Flag

Blue and White are the school colors.

Matara Central College Today

Today Matara Central College has over 3000 students and they are guided by the principal, six deputy principals and 130 teachers.

Matara District

Past Principals

PrincipalTime Period
Mr. B. Chanrasena1932.01.01 – 1933.07.02
Mr. C. Silva1933.07.03 – 1937.05.02
Mr. D.C. Hewavitharana1937.05.03 – 1939.05.03
Mr. J.P.C. Abyakoon1939.05.04 – 1948.09.01
Mr. D. Deevasurendra1948.09.02 – 1948.11.02
Mr. G.C.S. Veerasuriya1948.11.03 – 1952.11.02
Mr. F.D. Nagahawatta1952.11.03 – 1961.01.01
Mr. H.G. Ganathilaka1961.01.02 – 1970.10.01
Mr. J.P.Samarasinhla1970.10.02 – 1973.09.19
Mrs.Wicramathilaka1973.09.20 – 1975.12.31
Mr. S.H. Kumarasingha1976.01.01 – 1978.02.09
Mr. C. Senaweera1978.02.10 – 1988.02.04
Mr. R.B. Piyasena1988.02.05 – 1996.12.05
Mr. K.A. Somapala1996.12.06 – 2006.07.05
Mr. L.G.S. Yaapa2006.07.06 – 2007.07.14
Rev. A. Gunarathana Thero2007.07.15 – 2009.10.26
Mr. R.M. Premathilaka2009.10.27 – Now

Sports

College Houses

College Houses' names and colors:

  • Sathya :gree  
  • Maithree : Red  
  • Shanthi : Yellow  
  • Veerya : Green