Inspiring Minds, Shaping Futures
Colombo South International College: A Legacy of Excellence
The Montessori Division of Colombo South International College (CSI) commenced operations in 1989 with a steadfast commitment to achieving the noble objectives outlined in its mission statement. This mission proclaims:
“Provision of a disciplined, cultured younger generation with respect for human values to face the challenges of the 21st Century and beyond.”
As the 6th international college registered in Sri Lanka, CSI has established itself as a distinguished educational institution. Conveniently located at No. 43, S de S Jayasinghe Mawatha, Kohuwala, Nugegoda, the college continues to be a beacon of quality education in the nation.
Facilities and Infrastructure
The Montessori Division is housed in a purpose-built, five-story building situated at No. 1, Anderson Road, Dehiwala, a suburb of the metropolitan city. This facility is designed to support all aspects of Montessori education and includes well-equipped Montessori units, a children’s playground, and a spacious auditorium.
The primary and secondary divisions are located in another five-story building directly opposite the Montessori facility. This building offers state-of-the-art amenities that provide a conducive environment for holistic education.
Expansion and Growth
To further its mission of providing quality education, CSI has opened a branch in Kottawa, and construction for a new branch in Panadura is underway. These expansions reflect the school’s dedication to meeting the growing demand for premier educational services.
A Holistic Approach to Education
CSI is committed not only to academic excellence but also to character development. The school empowers students with the education, creativity, and knowledge necessary to thrive in today’s competitive world. By nurturing well-rounded individuals, CSI equips its students with the skills and qualities needed to meet global challenges and lead meaningful lives.
Beyond classroom education, the college emphasizes personality development through active participation in sports and extracurricular activities.
Comprehensive Resources
The college boasts an impressive range of facilities, including:
Spacious classrooms for all divisions.
Fully equipped science laboratories.
Air-conditioned computer rooms.
A spacious auditorium.
A large, well-stocked library.
In addition, the college has recently constructed an international-standard basketball court to further enhance its sports offerings.
Dedicated and Qualified Staff
CSI takes pride in its highly qualified and experienced teaching staff. Many of its teachers are honors graduates from prestigious universities or professionally trained educators with extensive experience. Lower grades are handled by specially trained teachers who are adept at nurturing young minds.