Winners of the NSF School Science Competition 2023

Essay Competition

Sinhala Medium

1^st Place – D.P.K.G. Tharushi Deumini Dasanayaka – CP/Denu/Handessa Maha Vidyalaya, Daulagala, Peradeniya
2^nd Place – Nipun Dhananjaya Premarathna – Dharmaraja College, Kandy.
3^rd Place – W.G. Senugi Lehansa – Delta Gemunupura Maha Vidyalaya, Pussallawa

Tamil Medium

1st Place – Paraniha Selvendradas – J/Skandavarodaya College, Jaffna.
2^nd Place – Thevasihamani Kasanthanan – Tk/Sri Ramakrishna College, Akkaraipattu.
3^rd Place – S. Logalakshan – Tk/Sri Ramakrishna College, Akkaraipattu.

English Medium

1^st Place – Mohamed Nowzad Beena Dhaneen – KM/Mahmud Ladies College (National School), Kalmunai.
2^nd Place – Aaysha Mohideen – BADI-Udin Mahamud Girl’s College, Kandy.
3^rd Place – Athiyya Jezee – BT/St. Cecilla’s Girls’ College, Batticaloa.
3^rd Place – M.S. Shafa – British International College, Polgahawela.

Short Science Stories (Fiction)

Selected best 5 Short Science Stories

H.W.M. Randinee Vandanu Wijayasinghe – Mahamaya Girls’ College, Kandy
Rubiga Arunthavam – J/Vembadi Girls’ High School
R.M. Charani Sipsandee – Jinaraja Girls’ College, Gampola
Anthony Rupasinghe – Matale International School
Binal Yesandu Ekanayake – Matale International School

Song Competition

1^st Place – H.A. Deep Anchitha – CO/Rajasinghe Maha Vidyalaya, Colombo 9

Lyrics Writer – Ms A. Abayasiriwardena

2^nd Place – Mansoor Fathima Hasna and Haroon Fathima Hishma – KM/AK/Akkaraipattu Muslim Central College, Akkaraipattu

Lyrics Writer – Mr Samsudeen Arashad Shams Aariff

2^nd Place – M.M.D. Eina Saawangi and I.M. Washitha Harshana – Harischandra College, Negombo.

Lyrics Writer – Mrs Dhammika Chandralatha

3^rd Place – P.D. Duleema Indeewaree and L.W.P. Thisari Sandasiluni – Royal Central College, Polonnaruwa

Lyrics Writer – Mrs. M.S.K. Marasinghe

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Viridu Competition

1st Place – Atheek Ahamad and Mr. A.L. Ansar – Maccan Markar National School, Eravur,
Batticaloa.

Lyrics Writer – Mr. A.L. Ansar

2nd Place – Heshan Athapaththu and Hirushan Wijesinghe – Thoranakada Dharmaraja Vidyalaya,
Eheliyagoda.

Lyrics Writer – Heshan Athapaththu and Hirushan Wijesinghe

3rd Place – Hashini Sansala and Dinuka Dilshan Vidana Pathirana – Alapaladeniya National School.

Lyrics Writer – Hashini Sansala

3rd Place – Duleema Indeewari and Thisani Sandasiluni – Royal College, Polonnaruwa

Lyrics Writer – Mrs. K.A. Thamara Priyadarshani

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Digital Story Telling

1^st Place – Yaneth Ranabahu – Thurstan College

Appreciation – Nethuni Himanga Gamage – St Joseph Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Gampola

Commendation – Thewmali Piyadasa – Sirimavo Bandaranaike Vidyalaya

Role Play Competition

1^st Place – M.P. Praharshana Undugodagage – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
2^nd Place – K.A. Nadin Thathsara – Thurstan College, Colombo 07
3^rd Place – Y.G. Bindya Induvari Wijesinghe – St. Joseph Balika Maha Vidyalaya, Gampola

Poster Competition

Grade 13

1st Place – A.G.W. Yasami Thenuwara – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
2nd Place – S.G.W.D. Induwara – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
3rd Place – M. Sheba Simirna – WP/ C/ ST Annes Girls’ M.V, Colombo 13

Grade 12
1st Place – Tharusha Shehan Amarathunga – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
2nd Place – S.S. Sasmitha Weerasundara – Thurstan College
3rd Place – A. Chathushki Nayanathara Dissanayaka – KG/St. Joseph’s Balika M.V. Kegalle

Grade 11
1st Place – D.G. Upeksha Indeewari Abesinghe – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
2nd Place – G.P.G.M. Kalhara – Thoranakada Dharmaraja Vidyalaya
3rd Place – U.S. Poornima – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
3rd Place – U.G. Chathumini Kaushalya – Royal College, Polonnaruwa

Grade 10
1st Place – K.D.N. Sanvidu – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
2nd Place – A.G. Nethmina Thejan – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
3rd Place – W.H.M. Chameesha Avindi – CP/ HG/ Mathurata M. V

Grade 09
1st Place – Hasith Sasmitha De Silva – Thurstan College
2nd Place – D.M.M. Hashara Dissanayeke – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
3rd Place – D.M.P. Wathsala Dissanayeke – Royal College, Polonnaruwa
3rd Place – U. Harish – C/ St Anthony’s Boys’M.V, Colombo

Grade 8
1st Place – B. Savishka – St. Annes Girl’s M. V
2nd Place – R.M. Raya Raihan – Mercy Education Institute
3rd Place – M.R.F. Riffath Rasha – School of Excellence

Grade 7
1st Place – M. Janulakshaya – Sri Rama Krishna National School
2nd Place – S. Thaboorshaan – Sri Rama Krishna National School
3rd Place – K. Sharmithan -Sri Rama Krishna National School

Grade 6
1st Place – R. Kiruthigan – Sri Rama Krishna National School
2nd Place – P. Kiriththika – Sri Rama Krishna National School
3rd Place – S. Sujasthikan – Sri Rama Krishna National School