Navy refurbished Sampoor Navalar pre-school building declared open
 

The refurbished pre-school building of the Nawalar School at Sampoor in Trincomalee was ceremonially opened by Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Rohan Amarasinghe on 22nd July 2014. The building was refurbished at a cost of five lakh forty-five thousand rupees and the total expenditure was contributed by the Sri Lanka Navy. To coincide with the opening, school equipment were also distributed among the students by the Commander Eastern Naval Area.

Addresing those who attended the event, the principal of the Nawalar School expressed his gratitude to the Sri Lanka Navy for the generous act and stated that the refurbished building would be of immense benifit to the children, who attend the pre-school from Kunintivu, Sudeikuda and Nawarathnapuram villages. Naval officers and sailors of SLNS Vidura, teachers and students of the Nawalar School and a large number of parents participated in the opening ceremony.