The Thalapekumbura Junior school situated in Matara district was badly in need of a English activity class room to conduct English classes to its students. As per a request made to Renuka Wijesiriwardena, a team consisting of Premakumar (President RC70) visited the school and decided to rehabilitate a dilapidated building within the school premises to facilitate teaching of English to the students.
The renovation of the building was carried out with the contribution of the parents of the students.
In addition to successfully rehabilitation of the school building the following were distributed among the school children.
The total cost of the project was in excess of LKR 1.8 million.
The school consists of classes from grade 1 to grade 6.