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Montfort College
Montfort College ( th, มงฟอร์ตวิทยาลัย) is a private Catholic school in Chiang Mai, Thailand. History The Brothers of St. Gabriel came to Chiang Mai and established Montfort Primary School in 1932 along Charoen Prathet Road on a plot of land provided by Bishop Peross from Luang Anusarn Suntorn who gave his financial support at no interest. The land was located along the Ping River, approximately 200 meters from the Sacred Heart Church. Montfort School opened its first academic year on 16 March 1932. Fr. Reunemenier was the manager, Brother Simon the first director, Brother Ambrosio the vice-director and Brother Louis was responsible for new construction. Montfort College opened its secondary section in 1949, started to admit girls to its secondary section from levels 10–12 in 1975 and started to admit girls to its primary section in 2009. At present Montfort College has two sections: primary (grades 1–6) and secondary (grades 7–12). In 2013, ...
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Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai (, from th, เชียงใหม่ , nod, , เจียงใหม่ ), sometimes written as Chiengmai or Chiangmai, is the largest city in northern Thailand, the capital of Chiang Mai province and the second largest city in Thailand. It is north of Bangkok in a mountainous region called the Thai highlands and has a population of 1.19 million people as of 2022, which is more than 66 percent of the total population of Chiang Mai province (1.8 million). Chiang Mai (meaning "New City" in Thai) was founded in 1296 as the new capital of Lan Na, succeeding the former capital, Chiang Rai. The city's location on the Ping River (a major tributary of the Chao Phraya River) and its proximity to major trading routes contributed to its historic importance. The city (''thesaban nakhon'', "city municipality") of Chiang Mai officially only covers most parts (40,2 km²) of the Mueang Chiang Mai district in the city centre and has a population of 127,000. ...
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Tawatwong Na Chiang Mai
Tawatwong Na Chiang Mai ( th, ธวัชวงศ์ ณ เชียงใหม่; , December 14, 1945- ) is a Thailand politician who served as Thailand's Deputy Minister of Finance from 1996 until 1997, Deputy Minister of Public Health from 1996 until 1997 and the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs 1997. History Tawatwong Na Chiang Mai was born on December 14, 1945. He is the son of Chao Chaisuriwong Na Chiang Mai and Mae Tem. He had the nickname "Chaonuy." In 1952 he began his studies at Montfort College in Chiang Mai and in 1965 he transferred to the North Carolina State University in North Carolina. Royal decorations * Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant * Knight Grand Cordon (Special Class) of The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand References {{DEFAULTSORT:Na Chiang Mai, Tawatwong 1945 births Living people Tawatwong na Chiang Mai Tawatwong na Chiang Mai Tawatwong na Chiang Mai Tawatwong na Chiang Mai Ta ...
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Educational Institutions Established In 1932
Education is a purposeful activity directed at achieving certain aims, such as transmitting knowledge or fostering skills and character traits. These aims may include the development of understanding, rationality, kindness, and honesty. Various researchers emphasize the role of critical thinking in order to distinguish education from indoctrination. Some theorists require that education results in an improvement of the student while others prefer a value-neutral definition of the term. In a slightly different sense, education may also refer, not to the process, but to the product of this process: the mental states and dispositions possessed by educated people. Education originated as the transmission of cultural heritage from one generation to the next. Today, educational goals increasingly encompass new ideas such as the liberation of learners, skills needed for modern society, empathy, and complex vocational skills. Types of education are commonly divided into forma ...
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Education In Chiang Mai
Education is a purposeful activity directed at achieving certain aims, such as transmitting knowledge or fostering skills and character traits. These aims may include the development of understanding, rationality, kindness, and honesty. Various researchers emphasize the role of critical thinking in order to distinguish education from indoctrination. Some theorists require that education results in an improvement of the student while others prefer a value-neutral definition of the term. In a slightly different sense, education may also refer, not to the process, but to the product of this process: the mental states and dispositions possessed by educated people. Education originated as the transmission of cultural heritage from one generation to the next. Today, educational goals increasingly encompass new ideas such as the liberation of learners, skills needed for modern society, empathy, and complex vocational skills. Types of education are commonly divided into formal, ...
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Catholic Schools In Thailand
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization.O'Collins, p. v (preface). The church consists of 24 ''sui iuris'' churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic Churches, which comprise almost 3,500 dioceses and eparchies located around the world. The pope, who is the bishop of Rome, is the chief pastor of the church. The bishopric of Rome, known as the Holy See, is the central governing authority of the church. The administrative body of the Holy See, the Roman Curia, has its principal offices in Vatican City, a small enclave of the Italian city of Rome, of which the pope is head of state. The core beliefs of Catholicism are found in the Nicene Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the one ...
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Pattadon Janngeon
Pattadon Janngeon ( th, พัทธดนย์ จันทร์เงิน; also known as Fiat ( th, เฟียต), born 22 October 1996) is a Thai actor, singer and dancer. He is known for his main role as Tee in the film '' Grean Fictions'' (2013) and supporting roles as Dae in GMMTV's '' SOTUS S: The Series'' (2017) and Korn in '' The Gifted'' (2018). Early life and education Pattadon was born in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He attended Montfort College for his primary and secondary education. In 2019, he graduated with a bachelor's degree in film and digital media from the Faculty of Communication Arts in Sripatum University Sripatum University (SPU; Thai: มหาวิทยาลัยศรีปทุม) is one of the oldest private universities in Bangkok, Thailand. Dr. Sook Pookayaporn established the university in 1970 under the name of Thai Suriya College. ... Bangkhen Main Campus where he was a first-class honor. Filmography Film Television Dis ...
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Panupong Wongsa
Panupong Wongsa ( th, ภานุพงษ์ วงศ์ษา) is a Thai retired professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He won the Thai Premier League in 2008, 2010, 2012 and current assistant coach of Thai League 1 club Bangkok United. and assistant coach for Thailand. Club career Panupong began his career with his hometown club, Chiangmai F.C. From 2002 to 2003 he played in the youth section of the club, in 2004, he joined the senior team. In 2005, he moved to Royal Thai Police F.C. and completed for this club until 2007 a total of 60 games. For the 2008 season he moved to PEA. At his new club, he could help to win the first championship (Thai Premier League) in club history. With the club he was in 2009 in the qualifying round of the 2009 AFC Champions League. Opponents was the Singapore Armed Forces F.C. After a 1-4 in extra time, he left with his club. But as to waste the skills of the club was allowed to participate in the 2009 AFC Cup and thus he gained ...
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Chookiat Sakveerakul
Chookiat Sakveerakul ( th, ชูเกียรติ ศักดิ์วีระกุล, ), born 1981 in Chiang Mai, Thailand) is a Thai film director and screenwriter. He is also credited as Ma-Deaw Chukiatsakwirakul or Matthew Chukiat Sakwirakul. Chookiat's first feature-length film was an ensemble drama, ''The Passenger of Li'', which was an independent production. His next film was '' Pisaj'', a 2004 horror film produced by Sahamongkol Film International. Chookiat garnered critical acclaim for this next film, ''13 Beloved'', a gritty drama about a deadly underground reality television game, which won several awards in Thailand and from film festivals. He graduated from Montfort College in Chiang Mai. Filmography Writer *''Body'' (Co-writer with Paween Purikitpanya) (2007) *''Chocolate'' (Co-writer with Nepalee Sakveerakul) (2008) Director *'' 4 Romance'' (''Segment "Dream/Fun" '') (2008) Writer & Director *''The Passenger of Li'' *'' Pisaj'' (''Evil'') (2004) *''13 ...
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Witwisit Hirunwongkul
Witwisit Hiranyawongkul ( th, วิชญ์วิสิฐ หิรัญวงษ์กุล, ; born 20 July 1989), popularly nicknamed "Pchy" ( th, พิช, (also written "Pitch" or "Phit"), is a Thai actor and singer. He is best known for his first leading role as Mew in the 2007 hit film '' Love of Siam'', which won several newcomer awards and propelled him to fame in Thailand and throughout Asia. Early life and education Witwisit Hiranyawongkul was born and raised in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He attended Montfort College in Chiang Mai. He was admitted to the Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communications, Thammasat University, Bangkok. He started his first year in 2007 and graduated in 2011. Career Beginnings Pchy entered the Thai entertainment business at the age of 17 while he was still in grade 12. He was discovered in his hometown by Chukiat Sakweerakul, writer and director of '' Love of Siam''. Chukiat is an alumnus of Montfort College and met Pchy because of their co ...
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Sukrit Wisetkaew
Sukrit Wisetkaew ( th, สุกฤษฎิ์ วิเศษแก้ว, , , born 4 September 1985), commonly known by his nickname Bie (; ), is a Thai singer and actor. He was discovered on the third season of Thai television talent contest '' The Star''. After winning the position as the first runner-up in ''The Star 3'', Bie became one of the hottest rising singers and gained immense popularity after his debut single I Need Somebody. He is well known as Bie ''The Star'' ( th, บี้ เดอะสตาร์ ). Besides his career as a singer and an actor in TV drama and sitcom, he was also trained to be a stage actor in several musicals. Behind the Painting is one of his musical masterpieces in which he acted as one of the leading roles. In 2008, after under 2 years in the entertainment business, Bie became one of The Most Influential People in Thailand, according to a poll by the Thai Positioning magazine
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List Of The Kings Of Lanna
This article lists the lord ruler of Lan Na from the foundation of the Ngoenyang in 638 until the end of Kingdom of Chiang Mai under Siamese administration in 1939. Kings of Ngoen Yang # Lawachangkarat ''or'' Lavachankaraja ''or'' Lao Chong # Lao Kao Kaeo Ma Mueang # Lao Sao # Lao Tang ''or'' Lao Phang # Lao Klom ''or'' Lao Luang # Lao Leo # Lao Kap # Lao Khim ''or'' Lao Kin # Lao Khiang (The royal court moved to Ngeon Yang) # Lao Khiu # Lao Thoeng ''or'' Lao Ting # Lao Tueng ''or'' Lao Toeng # Lao Khon # Lao Som # Lao Kuak ''or'' Lao Phuak # Lao Kiu ''or'' Lao Kwin # Lao Chong # Chom Pha Rueang # Lao Choeng ''or'' Phanya Coeng ''or'' Khun Chuang # Lao Ngoen Rueang # Lao Sin ''or'' Lao Chuen # Lao Ming # Lao Mueang ''or'' Lao Moeng # Lao Meng # Mangrai the Great, 1261–1292 (The first king of Mangrai dynasty in Chiang Mai) Lanna Kingdom : Mangrai dynasty 1292–1558 # Mangrai the Great, 1292–1311 # Chaiyasongkhram, 1311–1325 # Saenphu, 1325–1334 # Khamfu, 13 ...
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Tharin Nimmanahaeminda
Tharin may refer to: * Tharin Gartrell, individual involved in the Barack Obama assassination plot in Denver * Irène Tharin Irène Tharin (18 July 1938 – 7 August 2016) was a French politician who served as Member of Parliament for Doubs's 4th constituency from 2002 to 2007. She was Mayor of Seloncourt from 1993 to 2001. Personal life Her daughter Annie Genevard ...
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