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CHILDRENS COMMITTEE- ACHIEVEMENTS TO DATE

01]. Sri Wimala Buddhi Maha Vidyalaya

  • Uniforms for all children
  • Securing of sponsor for re-building of destroyed boundary wall of which rebuilding has commenced
  • Distribution of student-made gifts from the John Septimus Roe School in Perth as an initiation of the long term relationship that they intend to foster with Sri Wimala Buddhi Maha Vidyalaya
  • Two volunteer English teachers from May 2005 for period of 3 months

02]. Thotagamuwa Maha Vidyalaya
  • Teachers furniture
  • Office furniture/cupboards
  • Sports equipment
  • Uniforms
  • School bags and stationary
  • Library books
  • Computer center with 4 computers
  • Concreting of floors of three temporary classrooms
  • Building of 1 temporary classroom
  • Initiated pen-pal system with school in UK. This school is looking to building a long term relationship with the Thotagamuwa school

03]. Malawanne Junior school
  • Uniforms

04]. Kalupe Junior school
  • Uniforms

05]. Recreation and English classes
  • Beginners English classes on Wednesday for children at Community center
  • Beginners English class on Saturday (9.00 am to 12 noon)- approximately 30 students attending
  • Drama and art therapy program for children concluded

06]. Donations to individual appeals
  • Badminton equipment to child who excels in badminton
  • Cricket equipment to boy who excels in the game, and has lost his mother in Tsunami
  • Grocery pack and bedding to mother with child affected with meningitis
  • Cash donation to mother who lost son in Tsunami (recipient of scholarship program prior to Tsunami)

07]. Children's library at Lahiru
  • Setting up of children's library at the Lahiru center. Open weekdays from 2.00 pm to 4.30 pm. Saturdays 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

08]. Daham Pasala
  • Donation of office furniture
  • Donation of stationery

09]. Ekamuthu pre-school
  • Donation of play items, stationery and furniture

10]. Under 5 year children requirements
  • Pack for under 5-year children consisting toiletry items, infant food, vitamins, toys, children's stationery items etc

11]. Fencing at Lahiru
  • Chain link fence at Lahiru to ensure safety of children who are playing in compound

12]. Children sponsorships
  • Monthly sponsorship packages secured for 15 children