Pre-school exhibition to be held in NE

[TamilNet, Tuesday, 27 July 2004, 14:44 GMT]
North East Provincial Ministry of Education, Cultural Affairs, Sports and Youth Affairs has organized a two day exhibition, where artistic material produced by pre-school students, teachers and parents of Child Friendly Development Centres in the province are to be displayed. This is the first time such an exhibition is to be held in the northeast, said Mt.S.Mahalingam, Senior Assistant Secretary.

Selected creations at the zonal level from eleven educational zones, Mannar, Vavuniya south, Trincomalee, Muttur, Kantalai, Batticaloa, Kalkudah, Paddiruppu, Kalmunai, Sammanthurai, Akkaraipattu, Amparai, Maha Oya and Dehiattakandiya would be displayed for two days commencing from July 30 at the Trincomalee St.Joseph's College auditorium, he said.

Mr.R.Thiagalingam, Provincial Chief Secretary will declare open the exhibition.

Provincial Education Ministry Secretary Mr.Thiagalingam will preside over the event.

Exhibition of this nature for the other education zones in the northeast would be held in September in Jaffna district, Mr. Mahalingam said.

North East is divided into 24 educational zones. Mr. Mahalingam with Assistant Director of Education for NE Pre-Schools Ms Jeya Thambiah are in charge of the exhibition.