SIBA Campus holds ‘Innovior 2017’

Students of Peradeniya Central College explain their exhibits to Kandy Zonal Director of Education M.W. Wijeratne, SIBA Campus Vice-Chancellor Dr. Upali Sedere and SIBA Head/Administration Jagath Kulatunga

Students of Sri Chandananda Buddhist College Kandy explain their exhibits to Kandy Additional Education Director Mrs. Mayadunne and IFS Kandy Director Professor S.H.P.P. Karunarathne

Students of Mahamaya Girls College, Kandy explain an exhibit to Wariyapola Sri Sumangala College Kandy Principal Mr. Abeysinghe and SIBA Campus Vice-Chancellor Dr. Upali Sedere

On the concept of SIBA Campus Vice-Chancellor Dr. Upali Sedere, the IT department organized ‘Innovior 2017’, the first IT exhibition in collaboration with the Kandy Zonal Education office recently.

The exhibition was focused on innovations, creative presentations, digital arts, animations and drama.In the category of innovations, 30 students from 11 schools took part. Winners were chosen from two streams: Software innovations and Robotic innovations. Twenty dramas presented by the schools related to IT were part of the exhibition. Similarly, winners in all other categories were also chosen by two eminent panels of judges.  

The exhibition was declared open by the Provincial Director of Education Thilak Ekanayake. Over 1000 school students visited the exhibition and took part at a motivational session which was conducted by Kelum Weligama under the topic of ‘Why we are learning?’

The closing ceremony and the prize giving were held on 7 July, with the participation of National Institute of Fundamental StudiesDirectorProfessor S.H.P.P. Karunarathne.