Event Overview
On February 28, 2025, Wat Lamai Municipal School 1 in Maret Subdistrict, Koh Samui District, Surat Thani Province, hosted the Pink and White Open House event for the academic year 2024. The event took place at the Anusorn Thammasopit Building and was inaugurated by Mr. Pakorn Kanchanaopas, Deputy Mayor of Koh Samui City Municipality. Distinguished attendees included members of the municipal council, heads of government departments, school directors, project committee members, school board members, teachers, educational staff, students, parents, and honored guests.
Objectives of the Open House
During the opening remarks, Mr. Apisit Chotisaeng, the school director, outlined the core objectives of the Pink and White Open House:
- Enabling students to showcase their academic talents across various subject areas
- Encouraging the productive use of students’ free time
- Promoting teamwork and collaboration among students
- Fostering positive attitudes and a supportive learning environment
Activities and Highlights
The Pink and White Open House featured a diverse range of activities designed to engage students and spotlight their skills. Key highlights included:
- Stage Performances: Students performed musical, dance, and dramatic acts, allowing them to display their creative and artistic talents.
- Singing Contest: A competitive singing contest was held, with trophies awarded to outstanding performers, motivating students to excel in music and performance arts.
- Exhibitions: Various exhibitions showcased students’ work and achievements in all subject areas. These displays included science projects, mathematics models, literary creations, art pieces, and more, offering students an opportunity to present their knowledge and skills to parents and visitors.
Participation and Community Engagement
The event fostered strong participation from not only students and educators but also parents and local community members. It served as a platform for building relationships among stakeholders and encouraging parental involvement in the educational process. It also highlighted the school’s commitment to holistic education and its role in community development.
Educational Benefits
The Pink and White Open House provided an interactive environment where students could express their individuality and talents. By encouraging collaboration and creativity, the event contributed to the development of essential life skills such as communication, teamwork, and critical thinking. The opportunity to participate in competitions and public performances helped build students’ confidence and motivation.
