150 Years of Legacy and Grace: Bishop’s College Celebrates Founders’ Day 2025

Marking a monumental 150 years of unwavering excellence in education, Bishop’s College Colombo is set to celebrate its historic Founders’ Day on 22nd January. The grand occasion will honor a proud legacy while embracing a promising future, bringing together the school’s vibrant community to commemorate this landmark year.

The Founders’ Day celebrations will feature three significant events: the Founders’ Day Commemoration Service, the Rededication of the Chapel, and the Ceremonial Opening of the New Advanced Level Building. These milestones represent Bishop’s College’s steadfast commitment to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and infrastructure development.

The Commemoration Service will serve as a heartfelt tribute to the visionaries who established the institution in 1875, laying the foundation for generations of empowered women. It will also reflect the school’s enduring dedication to nurturing minds, building character, and shaping compassionate leaders.

As part of the festivities, the Chapel of the Good Shepherd, an iconic spiritual centerpiece of Bishop’s College, will be rededicated in a special ceremony. This rededication honors the rich heritage of faith, unity, and grace that has been integral to the school’s journey for over a century and a half.

The Ceremonial Opening of the New A/L Building will symbolize the school’s forward-looking vision and continuous efforts to provide world-class facilities for its students. Designed to meet the evolving needs of modern education, this state-of-the-art building underscores Bishop’s College’s unwavering pursuit of academic and extracurricular excellence.

Bishop’s College’s 150th Founders’ Day is not just a celebration of the past but a promise for the future. It is a day of gratitude for the school’s illustrious history, a celebration of its enduring values, and a commitment to continue fostering generations of accomplished, empowered, and compassionate individuals.

Join them in this momentous celebration as we honor our Legacy and Grace and embark on a journey of new beginnings.