Thomian Scouts to Represent Sri Lanka at Korea Jamboree 2026
· Sri Lanka
Three outstanding Scouts from S. Thomas’ College have earned the honour of representing Sri Lanka at the 16th Korea Jamboree 2026, set to take place from 5th to 9th August in South Korea.
Among the 31-member Sri Lankan contingent, Inesh D. L. Fernando, a Prime Minister’s Scout, has been appointed as the Contingent Leader. He will be joined by fellow Scouts R. P. Mendis and W. A. D. H. Wickramasinghe, marking a proud moment for the school and the nation.
Their selection reflects not only their dedication, leadership, and commitment to scouting, but also the strong legacy and spirit of S. Thomas’ College. Representing Sri Lanka on an international platform, the trio will engage in cultural exchange, leadership development, and global collaboration with scouts from around the world.
The Korea Jamboree is a prestigious international gathering that brings together young scouts to foster unity, friendship, and shared learning experiences. Participation in such an event provides a unique opportunity to build lifelong skills while proudly showcasing Sri Lanka’s values and traditions.
This remarkable achievement stands as an inspiration to aspiring young scouts across the country, highlighting the importance of perseverance, discipline, and service. As they embark on this global journey, the nation extends its best wishes to these exceptional individuals as they represent Sri Lanka and S. Thomas’ College with pride.