Buddhist Lent 2024

The director, teachers and students of Sotpattana School for the Deaf, along with the children’s parents, joined together in the activity to promote Buddhism on Asahna Bucha Day and Buddhist Lent Day 2024.. They made merit with the offering of Buddhist Lent candles, rain bathing robes, and the four factors of Thai alms at Wat Nong Oo, Pattaya City.

Congratulating Dr. May

Congratulations to Dr. Panrada Wongsin.. On behalf of the Pattaya Orphanage, Rev. Fr. Michael Weera Phangrak, along with Sr. Kongkham Surasiang, Head of our Babies’ Section, and Mr. Paul Somkiat Potiveryut, our registered nurse, visited the newly opened Happy Kids Clinic, located opposite to the Pattaya City Hospital, and congratulated Dr. May and wished her a great success and fulfillment. Thanks, as always, for helping our little ones as a volunteer pediatrician..

Support for the Setnoi Family

The management and staff members of the Pattaya Orphanage and Sotpattana School for the Deaf offered our sincere condolences to the Setnoi Family, esp. Mr. Phongsak and his brother Natthaphong, whose mother Thonglah recently passed away. Our representatives traveled to Chaiyaphum province to join the cremation ceremony and comforted the family. May your loving mother rest in peace.. May her family members be comforted and go through this difficult time with strength..

Consoling Our Colleague

Representatives of the Pattaya Orphanage and Sotpattana School for the Deaf joined the cremation of Mrs. Si Thongphaeng 93-year-old mother of our colleague Amphika at the temple in Nakhon Sawan province.  Prior to the event, some of our staff members and some former coworkers traveled to Khun Amphika’s home for the wake. Others offered support in different ways. Our prayers are for the departed and her peaceful repose. May loved ones she left behind be comforted and courageous..

Wai Khru 2024

For the new academic year 2024, Sotpattana School organized a Wai Khru ceremony for students to express their respect to teachers.. Rev. Dr. Michael Weera Phangrak, Acting Licensee and Manager of the School presided over the observance with a total of 75 children, including preschoolers of the Pattaya Orphanage in attendance. School Director Angkhana Kamnoedtone, her teaching and staff personnel, and School board members, along with the Orphanage’s supervising teachers, caregivers, and expat teachers, were encouraged to be strong and joyful in their support to children’s development..

Trinetr at Junior AHF Cup 2024

As member of Thailand team in Women’s Junior AHF (Asian Hockey Federation) Cup Singapore 2024, Miss Trinetr played at the tournament held during 14-23 June 2024 at the Sengkang Sports Centre in Singapore and the national team brought home the bronze medal. Trinetr herself was named Player of the Match when the Thai team played against Hong Kong SAR team during the competition. Congratulations to Trinetr and the Thai women’s hockey team for the achievements! We are very proud of all of you.. May your strong will and perseverance continue to cause happiness to all concerned..

Close to Nature; Planting Flowers

Kids in KG 3 level in the care of the Pattaya Orphanage got closer to the nature through garden work and the planting of flowers, starting with the Common Purslanes or Moss Roses.. On the prepared garden beds, the group learned about the name, nature, and care of the flowering plant. They will look forward to seeing the flowers in a few weeks’ time..

1st Board Meeting in 2024

Sotpattana School for the Deaf organized its first executive board meeting for the academic year 2024 on Friday 14th June 2024 at the administrative meeting room of the Pattaya Orphanage with Rev. Fr. Michael Weera Phangrak presiding over the event. During their discussion, the board members also approved the annual subsidy for the school.

Comforting the Yodsuwans

The administration, staff personnel, and children of the Pattaya Orphanage and Sotpattana School for the Deaf, along with friends and the former colleagues of Khun Jaroon, offered prayers and sent positive energy to cheer the Yodsuwan Family up during the illness of Mrs. Suansawan and to comfort them at her passing on Monday 10th June 2024. Our representatives traveled to Phitsanulok province to join the funeral during the week and at the cremation on 13th June. May Mother Suansawan rest in peace.. May her loved ones go through this difficult time with courage..

Sprouting Beans

Preschool kids at the Pattaya Orphanage learned to propagate mung bean sprouts and ate the cooked products with pride and a better understanding of nature and well as the source of some of their daily foods..

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