Ranpokunagama Maha Vidyalaya

Ranpokunagama M.V
Location
Ranpokunagama NHS,Nittambuwa Sri Lanka
Coordinates	7°7′57″N 80°6′22″E
Information
Type	1c School
Motto	Scholar Is Always Honored
Established	1988
Principal	Mr.W.A.S Jayasekara
Staff	80
Classes	1-13
Campus size	20-acre (0.081 km2)
Colour(s)	Green and Yellow
Website	www.ranpokunagama.sch.lk

Ranpokunagama M. V. was founded in 1988. It is considered to be the leading Public School in Ranpokunagama. It is a Government School, meaning that it is controlled by the government as opposed to the Provincial Council and provides only the secondary education. RMV is a secondary school as well as the foremost college in Sri Lanka.

History

This land was taken to the government under the land registration act in 1972 earlier it was called "Pokunawala Waththa". Because the legend says that it had many ponds in those days. After that under the project of "Gamudawa" moment it was renamed as "Ranpokunagama". To facilitate good education to the residents of Ranpokunagama the school had been established by the president Ransinghe Premadasa on 11 January 1988. The first Principal was Mrs. R.M.P.Greta Rajapaksha in 1988.

Principals List

Name	From	To
Ms.R.M.P. Greta Rajapaksha	1988.01.11	1995.01.17
Mr.M.R.Ananda Srisena	1995.03.01	1996.12.16
Mr.H.W.wijesingha	xxxx	xxxx
Mr.Y.J.P.Dayananda	xxxx	xxxx
Mr.H.R.C.C.Karunanayaka	xxxx	xxxx
Ms.S.M.R.Senarath	xxxx	xxxx
Mr.w.A.s Jayasekara	2010	....

Houses

The students are divided into 3 Houses:

• Mayura House
• Paravi House
• Thisara House

References

• Ranpokunagama M.V, RMV. "Ranpokunagama M.V". School.

External links and sources

Official

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