Annual Excursion 2026

A group of 23 school-age children under the care of the Pattaya Orphanage, accompanied by five teachers and staff, totaling 28 members, traveled to Chanthaburi Province for an educational and recreational field trip during their summer break. Led by Fr. Francis Xavier Kritsada Sukkaphat, the party explored the natural beauty of Namtok Phlio National Park, enjoyed activities at Ploen Chan Homestay, and visited Oasis Sea World in Laem Sing District. This outing provided the children with wonderful memories, joy, and valuable learning experiences outside the classroom.. Special thanks to our benefactor in the USA who named this event “Little Luke’s Day” in honor of his Mom’s birthday on April 25.. Congratulations to the Birthday Girl!

..Ms. Jittima Noithung, for marking her birthday anniversary at the Pattaya Orphanage, this time with another visit of her family, donating various necessities, including fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as handing of snacks to the toddlers and kindergarteners.. Many happy returns of the days to our celebrant.. Thanks and best wishes to all of you..

For the Sitthiprapha Family

The management and staff of the Pattaya Orphanage and Sotpattana School for preschoolers with disabilities express our deepest condolences on the passing of Mrs. Wilai Sitthiprapha, the mother of Ms. Thitapha Sitthiprapha, or Teacher Tiew, our Head of Child Welfare. Between 24 and 26 April 2026, our representatives traveled to attend the funeral prayers and participated in the Royal Cremation Ceremony on 27 April 2026 at Wat In Choo Si, Sai Khao Subdistrict, Soi Dao District, Chanthaburi Province, to pay our final respects and honor her memory. We remain grateful for her kindness and virtue, and our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this time of loss..