evidence: St. Aloysius' College (Sinhala: ශාන්ත ඇලෝසියස් විද්යාලය; also referred to as Aloysius College, Ratnapura or simply as Aloysius) is a boys' high school located in Ratnapura, the capital city of Sabaragamuwa Province in Sri Lanka. The school was established in 1898 by Fr: Pierre Boulic.[1] St. Aloysius' College is a National School and the largest boys' school in Sabaragamuwa. It provides primary and secondary education. [...] English and Sinhala were taught in the school. On the opening day 40 students were presented. There were four teachers. John Perera and Father S. J. Perera taught to the boys and two other lady teachers (neither of which were certificated teachers) taught to the girls. John Perera was a reporter at the "Times of Ceylon" and at that time was residing in Ratnapura. He kindly offered his service to the school and taught in the school since 1888 till 1890. St. Peter's School commenced 1888 and it ceased to function in 1893. [...] Spillbout left the school in December 1929 to Kegalle and Rev. Father N. M. Lodadio became the seventh manager. He understood the students' accommodation problem and converted school into two-story building as a solution and included a library for use of the teachers. Lodadio was elevated to Bishop of Galle on 28 May 1934 and left the school on 15 July 1934.