Government public school in Galle, Sri Lanka
| Sacred Heart Convent Galle Sri Hardaya Kanyaaramaya ශ්රී හෘදය කන්යාරාමය | |
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| Address | |
| Templers Road Galle Sri Lanka | |
| Coordinates | 6°2′11.76″N 80°12′39.7″E / 6.0366000°N 80.211028°E / 6.0366000; 80.211028 |
| Information | |
| Type | Government Public School |
| Motto | Latin: Cor Unum Anima Una : One Heart One Soul |
| Established | 1896; 129 years ago (1896) |
| Founder | Five sisters of Charity |
| Principal | Sandya Rani Fernando |
| Grades | Primary to G.C.E. Advanced Level |
| Gender | Girls |
| Colour(s) | Red and gold |
| Website | http://www.sacredheartconvent.lk/ |
Sacred Heart Convent is a girls' school in Galle, Sri Lanka. The school was established in 1896 by the Sisters of Charity in Belgium due to a perceived need to provide a European education for young girls in Galle. Today, the Sacred Heart Convent has over 2,200 students and 83 teachers. The present principal of the school is Sandya Rani Fernando.
References
- ^ Sujitha Miranda (25 November 2012). "Sacred Heart Convent Galle has progressed beyond all dreams". The Sunday Times. Sri Lanka.
- A School with a Heart !