Category: Activity

In the prevention of influenza illnesses and all associated flu-related issues, the children in the care of the Pattaya Orphanage received their first flu shot, along with their yearly booster shots to help keep them healthy. Grateful thanks to the home visiting team, led by Nurse Masara Ekkamornwiriya, along with the dedicated staff of public health personnel from the Pattaya Bhattamakun Hospital, for once again providing this important services on the first of July and the first of August this year. Their efforts helped protect the children from flu and related illnesses..

School-aged boys and girls under the care of the Pattaya Orphanage make use of their free time during this long weekend. Teacher Tiew leads an activity of printing pictures of natural materials collected around the compound to create artworks from their thoughts and imagination. The activity helps upgrade their concentration and makes them proud of their work.

On the 51st birthday anniversary of Fr. Francis Kritsada Sukkaphat, or Fr. Joe, children and staff at the Pattaya Orphanage wished him “Many Happy Returns of the Day” with the simple but heartfelt tune and greetings.. May you be abundantly blessed on this special day and always..

Representatives from executive and staff members from the Pattaya Orphanage, led by Rev. Michael Weera Phangrak and Sr. Supattra Nonthasuwan, travelled to Bangkok to congratulate Ms. Payuda Morapen, or “P’Sim,” at her graduation from Saint Louis College. She received her Nursing Assistant’s cap, uniform, and certificate while we were all very proud of her success. Everyone appreciates her hard work, efficiency, and dedication in her loving care for children from babyhood and older. May God continue to bless Khun Sim, her health, family, and endeavors..

Sotpattana School for kindergartners with disabilities organized a memorable field trip to Monsters Aquarium in Pattaya. This provided the children with a rare opportunity to explore and interact closely with a variety of exotic animals, both land and aquatic species, in an engaging and educational environment. This experience ignited their curiosity and creativity, encouraging them to ask questions and observe the world around them. Thanks to all the teachers and to the parents who volunteered their time to support the children. It was a joyful day filled with smiles and lasting memories.

Teacher Tiew and Teacher Nut organized weekend activities for school-age children to participate in and make use of their free time. The latest activity is learning to cook a menu of “Oyster Omelet”. The little chefs have learned every step from preparing equipment, seasonings and ingredients, and learning cooking techniques to make the dish delicious according to their preferences, whether soft or crispy.. The children are proud and happily eat their new skills.

Sotpattana School for kindergartners with disabilities organized a skill-building activity on creating traditional Thai dessert-Luk Chup, or Fruit Shaped Mung Bean Dessert, at the Dome Building. The event featured a special guest, Mae Kru, the parent of Young Atom, who generously shared her knowledge and talents with the children. The session began with a demonstration on how to shape the dessert into various fun forms, followed by hands-on practice where the kids mixed colors to decorate their creations. This enjoyable experience not only sparked creativity but also brought joyful smiles and a sense of pride to everyone involved. Every step of the process was warmly supervised by the school’s teachers, ensuring an encouraging and inclusive environment for all children.

School-aged members of the Pattaya Orphanage, both boys and girls, made good use of their free time on Asalha Bucha Day 2025 by learning how to cook with Teacher Tiew, with the Omelet menu, including Omelet with Holy Basil, Omelet with Enoki Mushroom, Omelet with Broccoli, and Omelet with Chinese Cabbage. In addition, the children learned to cook rice in an electric rice cooker.  The rice was quickly gone with these dishes.. They enjoyed their own cooking with great pleasure and pride.

On the occasion of Asalha Bucha Day and Khao Phansa Day in 2025, Sotpattana School and Pattaya Orphanage organized for kindergartners to travel to Nong Ao Monastery, Pattaya, make merit, and perform religious duties. The children have learned more about Buddhism and both important religious days. Some of the parents of students also joined the event with their children..

As our former resident Mink Praphatsorn moved into her new condo room, it was auspicious that Rev. Fr. Michael Weera Phangrak was invited to bless the new property Mink earned and owned through her own hard work. Representatives of the Pattaya Orphanage and her friends in Bangkok joined the ceremony to ask for God’s blessings upon Mink; for her joy, safety, and further progress in life. We are very proud of you.. Congrats!