OUR SINCERE THANKS TO ALL THOSE WHO HELPED TO MAKE THE 2010 WESLEY WALK OF GRIT A MEMORABLE EVENT AND AN ENORMOUS SUCCESS. CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!
WESLEY VALUES YOUR PASSIONATE CONTRIBUTION. WE WERE ABLE TO EXCEED THE GOAL OF RS.5.0M WITHIN 6 WEEKS ON JULY 15.
THE REVISED GOAL OF RS 7.0M BECAME A POSSIBLITY 3 DAYS BEFORE THE EVENT ON JULY 28.
JULY 31 THE WESLEY WALK WAS A TREMENDOUS SUCCESS DUE TO THE UNTIRING EFFORTS OF A FEW WHO WAS SEEN AND MANY WHO WORKED BEHIND THE DOUBLE BLUE. ORA ET LABORA
NOW AFTER THE FINAL COUNT WE WILL KNOW HOW CLOSE WE ARE TO RS.8.0M.
Find out more about the Centre for Excellence in Technology. (Click Here)
Latest Update...
| August 05 | The Center for Excellance in Technology project launched. |
| August 01 | We are processing the revenue this week. Please hand over the dues (if any) to close accounts for this year... |
History >>
| July 30 | Lets WALK! We just surpassed the 7 million mark in revenue. First batch of T-Shirts and Caps sold out!. Second batch going extremely fast!. |
| July 28 | |
Target Revised to 8 MILLION - we need a last minute push !!
- Those batches who have organized trucks/buses should get them parked along Ananda
Rajakaruna Mw & join the Walk in appropriate positions.
- Trucks arriving on Friday evening may be parked within College premises.
- Key Tag - Rs.100
- Wrist Band - Rs.50.00
- Car Sticker - Rs.100
- Umbrellas (7 left) at Rs.750
- T-Shirt and Cap = RS.1000
- T-Shirts -(70 left) at Rs. 800
- Caps - (120 left) at Rs. 350
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| July 27 | T-Shirts and Caps are selling out! Few Umbrellas remaining! Last few days and LETS DO IT! |
| July 23 | |
IMPORTANT
- Meeting on Monday 26th July 5.30pm at the College Staff room for all batch leaders - to decide on order of walk/march
- All participants need to assemble at College premises by 6.15am on 31st July.
- Walk starts sharp 7.30am on 31st July
- Car Park at OWSC/All Saints Church
- All contributions to be in by latest Thursday 29th July. Pls handover to College office & get a receipt.
- All Banners to be collected by Thursday 29th July. Pls handover to Richie/Gajendran/Teran/Firdouse/Aruna or Thirukumar
- All stalls holders to contact Maithree and ascertain location before Thursday 29th July.
- Merchandise selling fast. Get yours early by calling Champa Rodrigo.
- Check www.wesleyobu.lk for latest updates
Key Contacts: Principal +9411-2695763, Maithree +94-777230767, Richie +94-777897257, Champa +94-714811179
WANTED
- Sponsor for Bottled Drinking Water for all participants
- Open truck/vehicles for bands/banners (give names/contact nos to Richie)
- Assistance prior to Walk specially on Thursday/Friday
- Final thrust to rake in more Banners/Stalls/Contributions
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| July 21 | Wesley Walk Umbrellas are available at Rs.750, Key Tags at Rs.100, Mugs and Stickers will be available shortly. T-Shirt and Cap bundle at Rs.1000. (Cap only Rs.350, T-Shirt only Rs.800). |
| July 18 | Walk T-Shirts and Cap bundle is now out. Ensure to reserve yours today. Priced at Rs. 1000/= per bundle. Batches are requested to confirm their special items on the Parade (if any). |
| July 10 | MAP uploaded. Wesley Celebrity to launch Walk T-Shirt and Cap at Wesley main campus next week. The pre-order cards will be ready next week. Rs.1000 to pre-book the Walk Cap and T-Shirt. Only a limited number will be available, so first come first served. Do not delay and be disappointed. All who wish to be part of the WALK and to enter the Carnival grounds must wear Walk Wear. |
| July 09 | Walk Meeting on TUESDAY 13th July 2010. Monday is a school holiday. Please join us on Tuesday. |
| July 08 | ART TV confirms media spots! Prefects are going on collection around the neighbourhood! Parents are responding in an immensely positive way! Teachers are all in! Lets keep up the momentum! This is a call to all people out there! Spread the word and bring in the crowd! |
| July 05 | Wesley to the Fore !! we reached the 50% landmark. LETS AIM FOR MORE ! Statistics Updated! |
| July 01 | Meeting with Principal with all batches, 5th July 5.30 PM! Please try to make it |
| June 29 | PTA meeting on the 30th June 5:30 PM. We require more trade stalls. Please return completed walk cards to the college office. Time is running out! |
| June 24 | Walk 2010 Poster is downloadable under the 'Resources' page. |
| June 22 | Posters are out at strategic locations. Lookout for them! We need support for the "Pola"!. See the 'how you can help us' page. |
| June 21 | Meetings are held every Mondays at 5:30 PM at the collage staff room headed by the principal. We aim to reach 250 companies in total. Walk Card compition is now on ! (check the card competition page). On June 23rd (Wednesday) the Memorabilla / Merchandise team will meet. Please join!. We need sponsors for caps and t-shirts! |
| June 18 | Launch of website. Help required for entertainment section. Please visit the project teams menu. |
| June 14 | Pin Cards are in the process of being distributed. We need your help to fill as many as we can. |
To All Wesleyites, Parents, Well Wishers
Big, Bigger, Biggest event
happens on 31st
July 2010 at 7.30am
under
the leadership of Principal
Dr.Shanti McLelland
WALK OF GRIT2010
&
CARNIVAL
(31st July 2010, 7:30 am onwards from College
&
Carnival at Campbell Park)
Revised Target
Rs 8 million (Nothing is Impossible)
In aid of theSchool's new
"Centre for Excellence in Technology".
Wesley College celebrates its 136 years of "Tradition of Excellence in Education" with the entertaining "Walk of Grit" on July 31, 2010. The "Walk of Grit" is organized with the co-operation of the Students,Teachers, Old Boys and Parents for the 10th Year. This year the fund raising event is organized in aid of School's new "Centre for Excellence in Technology & Media". The Walk will begin at 7.30am and proceed as follows.
Wesley College, Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha, Gnanartha Pradeepaya Mawatha, Norris Canal Road, Ward Place, Kynsey Road, Borella Cross Road, Gnanartha Pradeepaya Mawatha, Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha, Wesley College at Karlshrue Gardens.