Astronomy Olympiad Competitions: Deadline extended
The closing date for receiving applications for the Sri Lankan
Astronomy Olympiad Competitions has been extended to June 6. Both the
ninth Sri Lankan Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad (SLAAO) competition
and the fifth Sri Lankan Junior Astronomy Olympiad (SLJAO) competition
will be held on Saturday June 20.
The competitions will commence at 11.00 a.m. at the examination
centres in the Universities of Colombo, Kelaniya, Ruhuna (Matara),
Rajarata (Mihinthale), Jaffna and the Open University Centres in Kandy (Polgolla)
and Batticaloa.
Those who wish to participate in the above competitions much inform
the organisers on or before June 6 and registered themselves by sending
an application form. Application forms have been sent to the schools and
can also be downloaded from the Institute of Physics, Sri Lanka website
www.ipsl.lk says Prof. Chandana Jayaratne, National Coordinator of the
Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiads. |