{"id":485,"date":"2017-02-14T10:33:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T10:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gt3demo.com\/wp\/wizeedu\/?page_id=485"},"modified":"2024-11-07T11:34:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T07:34:20","slug":"about-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.slsm.edu.om\/index.php\/about-education\/","title":{"rendered":"March of Time"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1488191103720{margin-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1487077720327{padding-bottom: 40px !important;}”][vc_column_text]\n

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Welcome to Sri Lankan School Muscat<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][gt3_spacing height=”10px”][gt3_custom_text text_color=”#a22531″ font_size=”18″ line_height=”120″ use_theme_fonts=”” google_fonts_text=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”]Work with us. Learn with us. Improve with us.[\/gt3_custom_text][gt3_spacing height=”42px”][vc_column_text]The story of Sri Lankan School Muscat started in June 1988 with a very dedicated and devoted group of individuals whose vision was to see a community school for the Sri Lankans in the Sultanate of Oman.<\/p>\n

The then ambassador, Mr Gamini Gunawardana, the Charge D\u2019 Affairs of the Sri Lankan Embassy, the Late Mr W D Perera, the Late Mr J L Karunadasa, Mr Upul Siriwardena, Mr S Ramanan and Mr Anslem Perera were the stalwarts behind this magnanimous thought which has borne fruit today and is flourishing and thriving in all its glory. Its seeds spread all over the world.[\/vc_column_text][gt3_spacing height=”25px”][vc_column_text]On February 15th , 1989, the doors of the Sri Lankan School Muscat were opened with 37 students, three staff members Mrs Vidarshani Jayawardhana, Mrs Sakuntala Arunesan and Mrs Zarina Hillur headed by the Principal Mr Lionel Jayasinghe. As the student numbers grew slowly but steadily the school moved to a camp structure in Wadi Kabir. But this was declared substandard for a school by the authorities..<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][gt3_spacing height=”43px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][gt3_spacing height=”10px”][gt3_spacing height=”10px”][gt3_spacing height=”10px”][gt3_spacing height=”10px”][gt3_spacing height=”30px”][gt3_video_popup bg_image=”28493″ video_link=”https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=USZqqwn2RLU&t=127s”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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