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Uduvil has had eight principals at its helm. Eliza Agnew took over as principal after Harriet Winslow then followed by Susan Howland and Lulu Bookwalter, Uduvil's last American principal. Ariam Hudson Paramasamy was the first Sri Lankan principal, and was followed by Saraswathy Somasundaram in 1970
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There are three specific units in the school namely, the Primary, Secondary and the Further Education Program. The secondary section prepares students for local examinations in the Tamil medium and English medium. The Further Education Program (FEP) aspires to strengthen students through skills
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and Chelvi Selliah in 1982. She was followed by Cherry Mills. In her period the school had a great time with competitions. Uduvil's current principal is Suneetha Patricia Jebaratnam.
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development such as accounting, music, English and IT. The Eliza Agnew Business Processing Outsourcing Centre trains school leavers on online accounting and IT skills.
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Uduvil Girls’ College celebrated its 190th anniversary in the year 2014.
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Private school in Uduvil, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
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in Jaffna. The ACM established missions in other parts of the
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Uduvil
Jaffna District
Northern Province
Sri Lanka
Coordinates
9°44′04.40″N 80°00′57.70″E / 9.7345556°N 80.0160278°E / 9.7345556; 80.0160278
Private
Christianity
Protestant
Harriet Winslow
Jaffna Diocese of the Church of South India
Tamil
English
Tamil
girls
private
Uduvil
Sri Lanka
American Ceylon Mission
Batticotta Seminary
American Ceylon Mission
Jaffna peninsula
Vaddukoddai
Union College
Tellippalai
Uduvil
Franciscan
Portuguese

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