90 vocational students presented with
beauty course certificates
Klao Kaesa Beauty School
administrators congratulate the graduating students.
Graduating students receive
certificates from lecturer Srongpol Phoosaensa-Ad (left), director of the
Klao Kaesa Beauty School.
Vimolrat Singnikorn
Klao Kaesa Beauty School distributed certificates to those who had
successfully completed a course on beauty, makeup and hairdressing skills at
a ceremony conducted at the Montien Hotel on December 13.
Formally opened by Mayor Niran Wattanasartsathorn, the event was hosted by
Klao Kaesa director Srongpol Phoosaensa-Ad.
A total of 90 students completed the course and will take their skills back
to their own shops and enterprises. Niran said that increasing the level of
professionalism would help to enhance Pattaya’s image in this important
sector.
Klao Kaesa Beauty School is located in Central Pattaya and offers a range of
beauty courses. Srongpol is also chairman of the Thailand Beauty
Association, Eastern Region.
Canon teaches creative use of digital cameras
Students produced some
nice images, including this one of Pattaya at night taken from the top
of Pratamnak Hill.
Sunrise on a new day in
Pattaya.
Narisa Nitikarn
Canon Marketing (Thailand) Co Ltd organized a tourism photography
training course for users of digital cameras over the period December 1
to 3, in association with city hall, Banglamung Cultural House and the
Nana Leader newspaper.
In addition to providing training in photographic work, the course was
also designed to promote Pattaya’s tourist attractions.
Songkram
Powilai (right), one of the instructors during the 3 day course, took
students to the top of Pratamnak Hill to shoot the sunrise.
On the first day, four specialists talked about technical aspects of
photography and how to get the best use out of a camera. On day two, a
supervised trip was made to the 10th floor of Mike Shopping Mall, where
the photographers were able to take a large variety of pictures of the
ocean, boats, and the city.
Sunset on the same day saw everyone at the Prince Chumporn Khetudomsak
Monument at Pratamnak Hill for some atmospheric shots. Many participants
stayed on the mountain for night shots and pictures of the sun rising.
The final day saw participants at Pattaya City Hall where they discussed
their experiences and received an honorary certificate from chief royal
photographer Nom Pongkanchananukul and Deputy Mayor Ronakit Ekasingh.
Participants said they had learned how to use the camera programs,
modifying the settings to take a variety of different style pictures.
They had learned how to work under different light conditions and how to
take imaginative photographs of well-known locations. They all felt that
the course had been an enriching experience, allowing them to use their
digital cameras in a more creative fashion.
Students and teachers pose
for a “graduation” photo.
School stages energy saving project
Prasit Laungprasert, director
of Phothisamphanpittayakarn School, signs the guest-poster.
Ariyawat Nuamsawat
Phothisamphanpittayakarn School staged an energy and environmental
conservation project on December 7 in order to encourage the students to
save power at the school.
School director Prasit Laungprasert said the project was organized when the
expenses for water and electricity began to increase.
Students learned how to use electricity the right way to get the most use
from it. An expert from Laem Chabang Sub-district Municipality was on hand
to explain the best methods for economical usage.
Prasit Laungprasert is
impressed with the student’s exhibition.
Santa visits Ban Mabprachan School
Vimolrat Singnikorn
Santa Claus visited Ban Mabprachan School on December 15, with a little help
from the Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa, Taksin-Pattaya Rotary Club and
Rayong Rotary Club, distributing gifts to the children from kindergarten
class level to primary school class 6 while his helpers served lunch.
The visit was undertaken as part of the Marriott’s Spirit to Serve project.
Along with the lunch and ice cream, the pupils enjoyed games with prizes to
be won, and then came the big excitement of Santa handing out presents from
his bulging sack.
As a thank-you to the visitors, the pupils put on a drum and dance show that
drew much applause.
The Spirit to Serve project is conducted by Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa to
help the underprivileged people of Pattaya, and its activities include
serving school lunches and awarding scholarships.
Mabprachan School comes under Chonburi Education Department Zone 3, and is
located in Pong Sub-district. It has classes ranging from kindergarten to
primary school class 6 levels. At present there are 105 students and eight
teachers, with Somsak Duangcharoen as school director.
Students at Mabprachan School
concentrate in a fun and amusing competition before they received a gift
from Santa Claus and had lunch together.
The little children were
mesmerized by the gifts they received from Santa.
Mabprachan students truly
enjoyed their delicious Christmas meal.
Yeah, look what Santa gave us!
Mabprachan students and the
Spirit to Serve group, the Taksin-Pattaya Rotary Club and the Rayong Rotary
Club happily smile for the camera.
The girls dance beautifully to
the beat the boys created on the tom-tom drums to thank the kindhearted
sponsors for their lunch and gifts.
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