A Celebration of Technology in Accounting at Musaeus College
We are AISCA, and we take pride in publishing about every school Commerce Day, capturing the essence of innovation, education, and competition. This time, we bring you a detailed look at Arithmo Techno’24, the annual Commerce Day organized by Musaeus College, Colombo 07 on October 10, 2024. The event, orchestrated by the 2025 A/L Batch, revolved around the theme “The Role of Technology in Accounting”, showcasing how digital advancements are transforming the financial sector.
A Grand Gathering of Excellence
One of the most significant highlights of Arithmo Techno’24 was the presence of the esteemed Chief Guest, Mr. Heshana Kuruppu, President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) and the South Asian Federation of Accountants (SAFA). His insightful address set the tone for an intellectually stimulating event that welcomed around 150 participants from various schools.
Engaging Competitions & Thought-Provoking Challenges
The event featured an array of competitions designed to test the students’ knowledge, creativity, and problem-solving skills in finance and accounting. The key competitions included:
- Quiz Competition – A battle of financial intellect where students demonstrated their expertise in accounting, taxation, and technological advancements in finance.
- Financial Model Competition – Participants showcased their ability to create innovative and practical financial models to solve real-world business challenges.
- Presentation Competition – Teams delivered compelling presentations on how technology is revolutionizing the accounting profession.
- Icon Creation Competition – A unique challenge where students designed digital accounting icons representing futuristic financial tools.
Unforgettable Highlights of Arithmo Techno’24
Beyond the competitions, Arithmo Techno’24 was a well-rounded event with various special features that made it truly memorable:
- Exclusive Theme Song – An original composition dedicated to the event, reflecting the fusion of technology and commerce.
- Performances & Presentations by Commerce Section Students – A showcase of talent and knowledge from the young business minds of Musaeus College.
- Highly Educating & Updated Drama – A dramatic presentation illustrating the transformation of traditional accounting through technology.
- Raffle Draw & Scholarships – Exciting prizes and scholarships awarded to outstanding students, adding a layer of motivation and celebration to the event.
- Felicitation for 3A Students – Recognizing the academic excellence of students who achieved 3A grades, inspiring future commerce students to strive for success.
Crowning the Overall Champions
After a day filled with rigorous competitions and engaging discussions, Royal College, Colombo 07, emerged as the Overall Championship Winner, proving their excellence in the realm of commerce and finance.
A Legacy of Innovation and Learning
Arithmo Techno’24 was more than just a competition; it was an educational experience that inspired young minds to embrace technological advancements in accounting. The event successfully highlighted the crucial role of digitalization in the financial sector, equipping students with the knowledge and motivation to thrive in the modern business world.
As we continue to cover such remarkable events, we look forward to witnessing the evolution of commerce education in Sri Lanka. Congratulations to the organizing team, led by President Sanuli Harischandra and Secretary Dinuki Balasooriya, for executing a truly impactful and inspiring event!
