V. A. S. Melvani and D. V. Udumalagala have been appointed Head Prefect and Deputy Head Prefect respectively of S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia for 2026/27. Vivek Melvani brings an extensive record of leadership, having served as School Captain at S. Thomas’ Preparatory School in 2023 and Stone House Captain in 2025. He has also served as President of the Interact Club at both the Prep School and Mount Lavinia and was Football Captain at Prep. Dihen Udumalagala, meanwhile, was Stone House Secretary in 2025, President of the Media Unit and School Debating Captain. A national-level debater who has represented Sri Lanka internationally, he brings considerable experience in leadership, communication and public speaking.