23/12/2024
Puttalam Sports Academy Hosts Successful Scrabble and Chess Tournament Award Ceremony
Puttalam, Sri Lanka – December 23, 2024 – Puttalam Sports Academy proudly hosted an award ceremony on December 21, 2024 at Zahira Primary School, Puttalam, to honor the participants of its recent Scrabble and Chess tournament. The academy, which has been nurturing young minds in Scrabble and Chess for the past two years, conducted the tournament in two age categories: junior and senior.
The event celebrated the outstanding performances of the students, with trophies awarded to the champions and runners-up in each category. Additionally, the academy recognized the achievements of students who participated in an international chess tournament in 2023.
The ceremony was graced by esteemed guests, including Mr. Z.A.Zanhir, Former Assistant Director of Education, who served as the Chief Guest; Mr. A.O.M. Rifaai, Cricket umpire & Coach SriLanka cricket & Association of Cricket Umpires of SriLanka and Scrabble Instructor, who was the Guest Speaker and Mr. Afraz, CEO of iSoft College and Campus Puttalam, who was the Guest of Honor. Their presence added great value to the event and inspired the young participants.
Around 50 students were awarded certificates for their participation and achievements, in the presence of their proud parents. The event was a testament to the academy's commitment to fostering intellectual growth and sportsmanship among the youth of Puttalam.
About Puttalam Sports Academy:
Puttalam Sports Academy is dedicated to promoting intellectual and physical development through various sports and games. Established with the vision of creating a nurturing environment for young talents, the academy offers training in a range of activities including Scrabble, Chess, and other sports. With experienced instructors and a supportive community, the academy aims to instill discipline, strategic thinking, and a love for learning in its students. Over the past two years, the academy has become a cornerstone of the Puttalam community, providing opportunities for students to excel both locally and internationally.
Directors of Puttalam Sports Academy:
Mr. A.J.M. Inoos: Assistant Principal of Asankuddoos Mahavidyalayam, Puttalam, and a specially trained Physical Education instructor.
Mr. M.A. Azren: Teacher of English at St. Mary’s School, Puttalam.
Mr. M.J.M. Naseer: CEO and Managing Director of Ecoz Labs Softwares Pvt Ltd.
For more information, please contact:
Puttalam Sports Academy
070 6405383, 072 2861857, 0714866854