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Bens win cricket title for 3rd time

Congratulations to the Bens Cricket Team! A huge round of applause to our Bens cricket team on their outstanding victory at the Big Match — making it three consecutive wins in a row! Your dedication, teamwork, and relentless spirit truly paid off. Well done, team! It was a fun-filled day packed with excitement, camaraderie, and school pride. We were thrilled…
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35th AGM – Message from the newly elected President

Message from Gaston Rodrigo, the newly elected President of the St Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada. Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future – A New Chapter Begins Dear Fellow Alumni, I am truly honoured and humbled to address you as the newly elected President of our Alumni Association. I would like to take this opportunity to warmly welcome the newly…
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2025 Lenten Retreat – Pictures

Pictures from the 2025 Lenten retreat held on Saturday April 12, 2025.
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Teachers of Grade 6 were recently presented with laptops generously donated by the SBC Alumni Association Canada.

This significant contribution, amounting to $15,000, was made possible through the proceeds from the 2024 Amore Valentines Dance. We invite all alumni and well wishers to join us for the 2025 Amore Valentines Dinner Dance on February 8th, 2025, so that we can continue our crucial fundraising efforts to support future groundbreaking projects at St Benedict’s College. Event details: For…
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Congratulations to St Benedict’s College, Colombo on the STEM Centre Launch

We are thrilled to extend our heartfelt congratulations to St Benedict’s College, Colombo on the unveiling of their state-of-the-art STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) centre on Friday, January 17th, 2025. This outstanding initiative marks a significant milestone in the College’s ongoing commitment to providing cutting-edge educational facilities that prepare students for a technology-driven future. The STEM centre, located in…
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Message from the President

Message from the President of SBCAAC regarding our contribution to the STEM program at St. Benedict’s College that will be inaugurated tomorrow and the 2025 Amore Dinner Dance on February 8th.
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T for Technology

Behind every revolution is the power of Technology. Today, we unlock the ‘T’—the driving force of the modern world. From artificial intelligence shaping industries to groundbreaking advancements that redefine how we live, Technology is the bridge to a smarter future. But this is only the beginning. What’s next? Keep watching. All will be unveiled on 17th January.
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S for Science

Today, we unveil the ‘S’—Science, the heart of discovery and innovation. From unraveling the mysteries of the universe to finding solutions for global challenges, Science drives progress and inspires limitless possibilities. What’s next? Stay tuned as we unravel the puzzle. The future will reveal itself on 17th January.
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SBCAAC Donates 20 laptops to College
In December 2024 the St. Benedict’s Alumni Association Canada donated 20 laptops (worth $15,000) to the STEM program at our College. Following is a message from Felix: 20 Laptops for Teachers in Grade 6 , who are initiating STEM Education, courtesy St.Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada, have been handed over to the College today. Canada will continue to support our…
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Empowering the next generation: St. Benedict’s College brings STEM education to life

The education landscape in Sri Lanka is about to witness a transformative leap. On January 17, 2025, St. Benedict’s College, Colombo, will launch its much-anticipated STEM education programme—a pioneering initiative designed to shape a generation of forward-thinking innovators. Message from Felix regarding the donation of of 20 laptops (worth $15,000) by our Association made in December 2024. 20 Laptops for…
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Amore – Valentine’s Dinner Dance 2025

Your 2024 SBCAAC Council warmly invites you to our annual Valentine’s Dinner Dance! Come dance the night away and indulge in a memorable evening filled with love, laughter, and great company. Enjoy a delightful dinner, lively music, and the warmth of reconnecting with cherished friends and fellow alumni. Bring your special someone as we celebrate love, friendship, and the memories…
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Quadrangle Basketball 2024 – Oakville

The Old Bens Basketball Team won the first ever Quadrangular BasketBall Tournament held in Canada on 28th September, 2024. Congratulations to all the players and kudos to the respective coordinators and team leaders for making this happen.
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Ben’s take part in St. Anthony’s College OBA Open Golf Tournament
Bens were represented at the St. Anthony’s College OBA Canada Eagles Open Golf Tournament over the weekend.
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Bens vs Wesley Soccer Match – 2024

Highlights of the Bens Vs Wesley Soccer Match held on Saturday, 14th September 2024 at the Major Abbas Ali Park in Scarborough, Ontario. Though the result didn’t go our way, the passion, teamwork, and determination you showed were inspiring. You made us proud every step of the way! A huge thank you also to the organizers for putting together such…
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34th AGM and New Council

The following members were elected at the 34th AGM held on May 11th, 2024. Patron – Bro Director of SBC ColomboPresident – Varathan PathmanathanVice President – Vishan FernandoVice Patron – Beverly KernerGeneral Secretary – Kenny LeonAsst. General Secretary – Gayan TisseraSocial Secretary – Gaston RodrigoAsst. Social Secretary – Shelton MachadoTreasurer – Keith LiveraAsst. Treasurer – Ruwan SanjeewaSports Secretary – Niranga…
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2024 Lenten Retreat

The St. Benedicts’s College Alumni Association (Canada) sponsored a very successful Lenten Retreat on Saturday March 23rd at St. Wilfred’s Catholic Church in Toronto. The retreat was facilitated by Rev. Fr. Dominic Borg O.C.D.
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Amore 2024 – Valentine’s Dance

The St Benedicts’s College Alumni Association (Canada) held a very successful Valentine’s dinner dance on February 10th, 2024. The event, themed “AMORE” in celebration of Valentine’s Day, was marked by an evening of unity, nostalgia, and unprecedented support for our beloved Alma Mater. The Alumni Association extends heartfelt gratitude to all attendees, supporters, and sponsors who contributed to the resounding…
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2023 – Christmas Party – Toronto

The St Benedict’s College Alumni Association Canada’s annual Christmas Party was held on 9th December 2023 in Toronto. It was a an amazing Christmas Party with around 110 adults and 40 kids. Kids had a lot of fun and enjoyed the visit from Santa.


