A Heartfelt Donation Supporting Flood-Affected Students of Koswana Sahana Special School
We are deeply grateful to Prof. Mr. and Mrs. Arambepola for their generous donation of £1,400, given to support 11 students A Generous Contribution by Prof. Mr. & Mrs. Arambepola
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Prof. Mr. and Mrs. Arambepola for their generous donation of £1,400, dedicated to supporting 11 students from Mathale Kaikawala, Koswana Sahana Special School who were severely affected by the recent floods and landslides.
This kind donation enabled us to transfer Rs. 581,700.00 directly to the school, ensuring every rupee supported the children and their families during this difficult time.
Dedicated Efforts by the School Team
The relief effort was carefully coordinated by:
Mrs. T. A. I. Kumari Amarasinghe – Principal
Mr. Walder Wijayananda Rajapakshe – Manager
The school team worked tirelessly—buying supplies, preparing packages, and distributing them personally to each affected family. Their dedication is clearly visible through the photographs captured during this humanitarian effort.
What Each Student Received
Each of the 11 students received a support pack valued at Rs. 30,000.00, containing essential educational, personal, and daily‑use items.
School & Personal Essentials
- School bag – 1
- Water bottle – 1
- Pairs of shoes – 2
- Socks – 4 pairs
- School uniforms – 3
- Underwear – 5
Sportswear
- Sports T-shirt – 1
- Sports bottom – 1
- Jacket – 1
Stationery & Learning Materials
- C.R. books – 5
- Compass box – 1
- Pencil case – 1
- Square‑rule exercise books – 8
- Single‑rule exercise books – 14
- Pens – 6
- Pencils – 6
- Brown paper (for book covers) – 24 sheets
Additional Items
- Umbrella – 1
Food Supplies Purchased for the Families
With the remaining funds, the school team also purchased nutritious food items to ensure the affected children and their families received proper support during recovery. These included:
- Cheese
- Sustagen milk powder – 2
- Butter
- Eggs
- Green gram
- Cowpea
- Chickpeas
- Fruits
- Meat
- Fish
These food packages provided vital nourishment and relief to families who lost their belongings and livelihoods to the floods and landslides.
A Meaningful Impact
One child received items worth Rs. 52,881.00 due to additional necessities, ensuring no student was left without needed support.
The generosity of Prof. Mr. and Mrs. Arambepola has brought hope, stability, and comfort to 11 children and their families during an incredibly challenging time. Their compassion serves as a powerful reminder of what we can achieve when we stand together.
On behalf of the students, their families, and the entire school community, we express our deepest thanks for this life‑changing support. All parents and staff were truly happy, grateful, and touched by the kindness extended to them.
