Yumandhi Bandaranayake

With my diligence and responsible nature I believe I can combat many challenges and utilize my skills successfully. I'm excited for my first work experience.

• While studying at Elizabeth Moir School, I was appointed the Community Service Club President for the Academic Year of 2023-2024.
• At Colombo International School, Kandy, my efforts of being a team leader was recognized as I was appointed the Junior School Red House Captain for the years 2016-2017.
• In both schools, I have held several leadership positions such as being a class prefect and guiding my group during subject related projects.

• Represented Ecuador in the WHO at the 16th session of Sri Lanka Model united nations 2023
• Participated in 5 day practical training programme in applications of gene technology conducted by Genetech in 2023
• Represented Brazil in GA3 at the Colombo Model United Nations 2023
• Best IGCSE results at Colombo International School, Kandy for the year 2022 achieving for 8 9s
• Emerged 2nd in B1 level at the selections of the International German Olympiad in 2022
• Passed the DelfDalf A1 exam conducted by Alliance Francaise Kandy in 2020
• Participated in a 7 day workshop “Art knows no Borders” conducted by Gaurav Juyal, organised by Geothe Institute Kolkata 2020
• Received the Most Outstanding student- junior grades speech award by the Wendy Whatmore Academy of Speech and Drama in 2018
• A few other awards achieved in the years 2019-2018 by the Wendy Whatmore Academy:
• Speech and drama grade 5 passed with distinction- 2019
• Spoken English grade 5 passed with distinction-2019
• Placed 1st in grade 3 speech and drama- 2018
• Effective communication grade 4 passed with distinction -2018
• A few Art awards received at school:
• Higher commendation for Paper Quilling at the Inter-House Art Competition 2021
• 2nd place for Object Drawing and Commendation for Aboriginal Art at the Inter-house Art Competition 2019

• Community Service
• Dance Club
• Chess
• Choir
• Kandyan and Indian dancing
• Basketball
• Netball

• Was a member of the team that emerged champions at the Blues Basketball pre league games 2024
• Emerged Runner-up in Netball at the Inter-house Sports competition 2019
• 3rd place for Long jump at the Inter-house Athletics meet 2017
• Runners-up in Cricket at the Inter-house Sports competition 2017
• Emerged 1st in the 4x 25m freestyle relay at the Inter-house Swimming meet 2016