Category: Activity

On Friday, March 6, 2026, Mrs. Angkana Kamnoedthon, Director of Sotpattana School, presented certificates to seven KG 3 students who successfully completed their early childhood education at the end of the academic year 2025. Of these, one student has a hearing impairment, two are autistic, and four have intellectual disabilities. The graduates are: 1. Chiraphinya Kaeotaphan, 2. Nattanicha Phonpradub, 3. Armani Zayyan Kaewkerdmi, 4. Isayaphon Thanakitcharoenphaisan, 5. Jirapas Thanthavornwanich, 6. Phuwasi Nathan, and 7. Thanakrit Kampanglo. These students are members of the Flower Room (Kindergarten 3/1) and the Phoenix Room (Kindergarten 3/2). The students who received certificates for academic excellence this academic year are: 1. Penpassorn Sumhiran, 2. Phutthichart Sae-Khow, 3. Teetanasan Settapramote, 4. Jirapas Thanthavornwanich, 5. Phuwasi Nathan, and 6. Sasiwarinkan Manklang, from the Kookkai Room, Under the Sea Room, Ladybug Room, Phoenix Room, Flower Room, and Tree Room, respectively. Mr. Bernard Muller presented the certificates to all six students. Congratulations to the students, parents, and teachers. May you all be encouraged in caring for the children and helping them grow up happily and in developing themselves in all aspects. On this occasion, we would like to thank the representatives from the school network, including the team of Mrs. … Read More

Sotpattana School, led by Director Angkana Kamnoedthon, along with teachers and staff, took students on a field trip to Million Years Stone Park and Pattaya Crocodile Farm. This trip aimed to promote learning outside the classroom, stimulate imagination, develop thinking, and enhance children’s skills. It provided them with a real-world experience in a realistic setting, serving as another step towards connecting with the outside world. Preschool students from the Pattaya Orphanage also participated in the activities. We would like to thank the management of Million Years Stone Park and Pattaya Crocodile Farm for the special entrance ticket price and excellent service. We also extend our gratitude to all co-sponsor, including members of the FAB group in Europe: Mr. Bernard Mueller, Mr. Anthony Kobine, and Mrs. Sabine Schoeller, as well as our expat friends who volunteered to help care for the children today.

On the occasion of Makha Bucha Day, an important Buddhist holiday in 2026, older children, both boys and girls, from the Pattaya Orphanage, led by Teacher Tiew, traveled to Wat Nong Yai in Bang Lamung to make merit and participate in a candlelit procession. They experienced the atmosphere and practices of Buddhists, and learned about Buddhist teachings to apply in their daily lives.

Students of Sotpattana School for preschoolers with disabilities participated in the Walk Rally on February 27, 2026, where teachers organized various stations focused on both physical and intellectual development to ensure fun and challenging learning experiences through observation, problem-solving, and teamwork. The event also emphasized discipline through orderly queuing, before concluding the joyful day with special snacks together, which brought smiles and great impressions to all students.

A delegation led by Mrs. Apinya Chomphumas, Director-General of the Department of Children and Youth  (DCY) visited the Children’s Home Foundation Pattaya and Sotpattana School for the Deaf for the first time. They received a presentation on the foundation’s operations, greeted the children during their tour of our premises, and offered suggestions for the continued collaboration. Rev. Michael Weera Phangrak, Director of the Foundation, Director of the Child Welfare Organization of the Foundation, and Acting Licensee of Sotpattana School Kindergarten, welcomed our guests. We extend our sincere gratitude to everyone involved, including Ms. Kantasorn Methasakulwong, Director of Central Office Group for Intercountry Adoption, Child Adoption Centre, Bangkok, for her invaluable assistance in coordinating this memorable event.

Sotpattana School for preschoolers with disabilities organized its 2nd “Love to Read” activity for the 2025 academic year, aimed at cultivating reading habits and enhancing learning skills among our students. The event featured three educational stations, where the children practiced identifying Thai consonants: Station 1 (Ko Kai to So-So), Station 2 (Do Dek to Pho Phan), and Station 3 (Fo Fan to Ho Nok-Huk), allowing the youngsters to develop their observation and memory skills while enjoying learning outside the classroom..Thanks to all the teachers for the enjoyable activity..

The Sotpattana School for the Deaf successfully organized the “Beautiful School by Our Hands” activity as part of its 2025 Environmental Conservation Project. The program featured two key learning stations: Waste Segregation, where students practiced sorting trash to foster eco-friendly habits, and Beautiful School, encouraging the children to take part in keeping their surroundings clean and vibrant..

Sotpattana School for preschoolers with disabilities, for organizing the 2nd Thai Sign Language training session of the 2025 academic year for parents and new teachers on January 30, 2026. This project aims to equip parents with essential communication skills to better connect with their children. Throughout the session, participants actively practiced signing in a warm and engaging atmosphere, allowing them to not only gain practical knowledge but also build strong relationships within our school community.. Thanks and best wishes to all participating families and teachers..

Dr. Supannee Phothisung and the team from Pattaya City Hospital, for their kindness in conducting the second phase of influenza vaccinations (3-strain) for the staff at the Pattaya Orphanage. This medical outreach ensures that everyone remains healthy and well-protected. Sincere thanks and best wishes to all of you..

A huge congratulations to Mr. Somkiat on his recent graduation from Thammasat University, where he received his Master’s Degree on January 18th. It was a joy to see him bring that success back to the Pattaya Orphanage. The management and staff members were all there to welcome him with flowers, a celebratory sash, and plenty of smiles. We are so proud of his achievement and wish him nothing but the best as he moves forward in his career..