Series 2, Blog #32 – Avurudu Festivities, One Too Many Cakes and Brainstorming with Risotto
Hi everyone, Welcome back to another installment of the Avinya Scoop! This week features our educator Roshani as she takes us through Avinya, post Avurudu holiday. Hi, it’s Roshani here and let me walk you through our Avinya journey for the past two weeks. The highlight of these two weeks was the Avinya Avurudu Celebration. […]
Series 2, Blog #31 – Kavili Filled Celebrations and Vocational Updates
Hey everyone! It’s been a long and “kavili” filled week for all of us here at Avinya, as students and Educators alike have been celebrating the Sinhala and Tamil New Year with our families at home. Nevertheless, it seems it is time for yet another update on what has been going on at the Academy […]
Series 2, Blog #30 – Spirited Classrooms and Impactful Sessions
Hi everyone, Welcome to two weeks worth of learning adventures at Avinya! From this week onwards, our lovely Educators will be updating the Avinya Scoop and today we’re featuring Anuki, Educator and part-time secret blog writer as we’ve recently discovered! This term Rosh and I are handling the Empower short term course. It’s definitely a […]
Series 2, Blog #29 – Picture Stories and Changes Ahead
Dear readers, Welcome back! We’ve missed you during our short break (and we hope it’s been the same for you! :D), but we’re thrilled to be back with our Avinya Scoop, with some new changes to the blog as well as our courses. Right now we’ve revamped our blog to be a little shorter in […]
Series 2, Blog #28 – Unbreakable Family Bonds and Stepping Back to Move Forward
Hello dear readers, Welcome to another installment of the Avinya Scoop and a rather important one at that! After a long hiatus, the reigning queen of blog writing herself will be taking over this week to update our readers about some important changes in play for Avinya as well as to pay all our tributes […]
Series 2, Blog #27 – Emotional Farewells and New Chapters
Hello Avinya Community! As we have come to the final week for the 2023B Batch, we find ourselves enveloped in a whirlwind of emotions. It’s been a journey filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable memories. Let me walk you through some moments that made this week truly special. We had our last guest speaker for […]
Avinya Academy Celebrates Graduation of Second Batch, Expands Opportunities for Underprivileged Students
COLOMBO, February 16, 2024 – The Avinya Academy, Bandaragama, announced the successful completion of its second foundation program aimed at equipping and empowering less-privileged students to pursue thriving careers or higher education. The academy’s second batch of 117 students graduated on February 16, 2024. Dinesha Senaratne, Head of the Empower program, expressed her satisfaction with […]
Series 2, Blog #26 – Wrapping Up, Nostalgic Reflections and Civic Wisdom
Hi folks! It’s Dilani, and I trust this blog finds you well. Can you believe we’re already halfway through February? Time seems to be on a sprint in 2024, and I guess it’s true what they say – time flies when you’re busy having fun! It feels like just yesterday when I was writing about […]
Series 2, Blog #25 – Project Endgame, Supportive Cheers and a Journey of Resilience
Hello dear readers, We’ve reached the penultimate week before yet another graduation! This week Isuru is taking the reins to give us all an update on what’s been going on with the Educators and the students. Greetings, Avinya enthusiasts! It’s Isuru here, and I’m excited to share the highlights of another eventful week at Avinya […]
Series 2, Blog #24 – A Journey of Dreams, Farewells and Everlasting Legacies
Hello everyone, We’ve arrived at yet another installment of the Avinya Scoop and it’s a rather special one. We held the closing ceremony for the batch of IT vocational students that stayed behind with us after the first Empower program and this week they’ve finally flown away too. Geeth, whose heart holds these kids the […]