Chavakachcheri Hindu College

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chavakachcheri Hindu College
சாவகச்சேரி இந்துக் கல்லூரி
Chavakachcheri Hindu College logo.jpg
Location
Changaththanai

Chavakachcheri, Jaffna District
,
Northern Province

Sri Lanka
Coordinates9°39′53.00″N 80°10′22.20″E / 9.6647222°N 80.1728333°E / 9.6647222; 80.1728333Coordinates: 9°39′53.00″N 80°10′22.20″E / 9.6647222°N 80.1728333°E / 9.6647222; 80.1728333
Information
School typePublic national 1AB
MottoNalame naduka
Founded1904
FounderV. Thamotharampillai
School districtThenmarachchi Education Zone
AuthorityMinistry of Education
School number1003002
PrincipalMr.N.Saruveswaran
Teaching staff88
Grades1-13
GenderMixed
Age range5-18
School roll2,152
LanguageTamil, English
Websitechc.sch.lk

Chavakachcheri Hindu College (Tamil: சாவகச்சேரி இந்துக் கல்லூரி Cāvakaccēri Intuk Kallūri, CHC) is a national school in Chavakachcheri, Sri Lanka.[1][2]

History[]

The Saiva Tamil Mixed School was founded by V. Thamotharampillai near the Chavakachcheri Market in 1904. This school transferred to Changaththanai (Sankaththanai) in 1905. An English medium stream was established in 1921 by the founder V. Tharmotharampillai. In 1922 the school was handed over to the Management of the Hindu Board and renamed Chavakachcheri Hindu College. CHC got its 'C', 'B' and 'A' grades in the years 1934, 1945 and 1949 respectively. It was promoted to that of a national school. in 1993.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Schools Basic Data as at 01.10.2010. Northern Provincial Council. 2010. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03.
  2. ^ "Province - Northern" (PDF). Schools Having Bilingual Education Programme. Ministry of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-03.

External links[]


Stub icon 1 Stub icon 2

This Sri Lanka school-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by .

  • v
  • t
Retrieved from ""