The 21st Award Ceremony of The Australian National Chemistry Quiz for Year 2017

Tuesday, 10th of April 2018

The 21st award ceremony of The Australian National Chemistry Quiz for the year 2017, conducted by the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon was held on 4th April 2018 at ‘Adamantane House”, Rajagiriya. Dr. Janaka Dias, Medical Officer in the Department of Emergency medicine, Changi General Hospital, Singapore was the chief Guest. Dr. Janaka was one of the RACI best performance award winner and received a full scholarship from the institute to follow the Graduateship Program at College of Chemical Sciences in year 2009. At this ceremony, 18 coordinating teachers who served as assistant supervisors for more than five years were awarded with plaques and certificates of appreciation. In the senior division, two students named Pamodi A Wijenayaka from Sanghamitta Balika Vidyalaya, Galle and Azhar Mansoor from Zahira College, Matale won the Best performance Awards and received full scholarships to follow the Graduateship Program at College of Chemical Sciences. 46 students in the senior division (SL Grade 12) and 7 students in the junior division (SL Grade 11) who performed well in examination were awarded with plaques and certificates of excellence. At the end of the award ceremony CCS Magic Club has organized a Magic Show to entertain the gathering. Following are some photographs taken at the ceremony