Anthanis Girls’ College – Kandy

Kandy.

0812 212 597

7 :30 AM TO 1:30 PM

St. Anthony’s Girls’ College, often affectionately referred to as “Anthanis Girls’ College,” is a distinguished government girls’ school located in the scenic hill capital of Kandy, Sri Lanka. Founded on 10 May 1938 by Father Corne Hyid and Sister Ignation, the school was established to provide quality education to young girls in the region of Senkadagala.

🌟 Historical Highlights

  • Began with just 38 students and one building
  • Faced early opposition from education authorities, but was preserved thanks to strong parental support
  • Introduced O/L classes under Sister Bernard and A/L arts in 1966
  • First student to enter university: Miss Pushpa Boyagoda
  • Founded the first Western Band in Kandy District, winning the Bandaranayake Memorial Championship in 1967
  • Developed strong programs in Girl Guides, aesthetic education, and sports
  • Expanded into English medium education and vocational training under the 13-year Continuing Education Project

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