A reminiscent and philosophical perspective from the Centenary Group
Nihal De Silva (AGN) STC or S.Thomas’ College’s motto is Esto Perpetua – Be thou forever. This motto in Latin, decided on by Bishop James Chapman, is not unique to STC, which itself was founded in 1851 AD. According to my Google search there are 21 comments on this motto including one from an…
‘Sange’ has his say
Sange’s Corner I am writing this column as one who has been closely associated with all the major events connected with the College during my six years in College and the six years I was Secretary of the O.B.A, and having closely worked with 3 Wardens … M.L.C.Illangakoon, Neville De Alwis and David Ponniah. I…
From the Centenary Number 1851-1951
FOREWORD We put out this Magazine to mark our Centenary in the hope that it will prove of interest to Old Boys and friends of the School, an inspiration and encouragement to the present and future generations of Thomians, and a record which a historian of the School in the years to come may find…
