Principal of St.Pauls Girls School Milagiriya, Sumedha Jayaweera has won the 2019 Sri Lankan Leadership Award presented by World Education Congress from education minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam at the award ceremony held at Hotel Taj Samudra recently.
The Sri Lanka Education Leadership Awards are presented by World Education Congress, CMO Asia with CMO Council as its strategic partner and stars of the industry group as a research partner. The awards of the highest stature are presented to individuals and institutions who have surpassed several levels of its excellence and set an example of being a role model and exemplary leadership individuals behind the institution who are building their institutions through leadership innovation, academic and industry interface and a supreme objective of building future leaders.
Those who like Principal Jayaweera who can make a difference to the lives of others are chosen. For the quality of their work rural reach and outlook and ability to contribute value of social change can be qualified – especially since it impacts the lives of many, if it does then it is positive change. But the main thing is making a difference (MAD).
Education will play an important role in shaping the destiny of the future of the world i.e the students. There’s a Chinese saying “When the student is ready, the teacher appears”.
The Sri Lankan Leadership Awards will recognize institutions and individuals who believe excellence is infinite and can lead to shape in the destinies of the future of the world.