School or Educational Institute: Polgollawatte School, Polgolla, Kandy
Grade or Academic Level: Grade 9
Family Details and Income:
Father: K.G. Tikiri Banda. A labourer.
Mother: Unemployed.
Siblings: Three brothers and three sisters. One brother is 1 year elder and schooling. One brother works at Kandy market. One brother and two sisters are married and one sister has stopped schooling.
Student's Bank Account: Commercial Bank, Katugastota
Scholarship Commenced on: March 2006
Donor(s): Nipunee and Ruwan Jayaweera, Portland, OR
Monthly Scholarship Amount:
Rs.700 from January 2008
Rs.500 from March 2006
Pahansila Administrative Account: Sampath Bank, Kandy
Remarks from the Committee (current period): From January 2008 project was transferred to an Interim Committee under Pahansila General Coordinating Committee (PGCC) from US West Chapter. Committee has mailed a letter requesting to submit a copy of the class report and a letter to donor. Recommend to continue the scholarship in 2009 and increase the scholarship amount to Rs.1000 per month.
Previous Remarks: 2007 July - December: 4th in the class out of 15 students at the most recent term examination. The donor agreed to increase the scholarship amount to Rs.700 per month from January 2008. The student participated at the meeting held in Kandy for Pahansila recipients with her father. Project will be transferred to Interim committee from 2008 January.
2007 January - June: Recommend to continue the scholarship and increase the scholarship amount to at least Rs.1000 ($10) per month.