Kampong Chheuteal High School Sustainable gifts bestowed upon the Cambodian people

Kampong Chheuteal High School Sustainable gifts bestowed upon the Cambodian people

Sirindhorn at KCIT in Cambodia

      HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Has been interested in the Khmer civilization since he studied in high school. He began to study Khmer, both reading and writing Khmer. Later, when he entered higher education His Highness studied more in Khmer language and knowledge about Khmer in various subjects. Until he was able to read and translate the ancient Khmer inscriptions Also interested in the history of Cambodian art and archeology 

After graduation and work at the Thai Red Cross Had performed a royal mission to help Cambodians who fleeing the war to Thailand Resulting in His Highness using Khmer language and knowledge of Khmer that he studied to benefit His Highness adhered to the ideology of the Red Cross to help victims of suffering without choosing a nation, religion or political concept. 

     In the field of international diplomatic relations HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn visiting Cambodia for the first time on 25 August B.E. 2535, being the royal guest of King Norodom Sihanouk. And with the royal 

initiative that Cambodia is a valuable source of civilization in the world, he visited the Kingdom of Cambodia several times to study archeology and history of each visit. Cambodians will be waiting to greet the King with great hospitality. His Majesty therefore has a royal initiative to repay the kindness of Cambodian people. His Majesty the King that granting other things would temporarily benefit only Unsustainable, for example with education Which will be a source of knowledge dissemination Those who receive knowledge will multiply more and more. Both teachers and students will use their knowledge to help develop the Kingdom of Cambodia to progress further.

     Government of the Kingdom of Cambodia In which the Prime Minister Hun Sen responded to the royal initiative By requesting a royal education system and offering 45 acres of land in the center of the country (later expanded to 117 rai) in Prasom Sambor District Kampong Thom province Is a construction area

     In February 2000, His Majesty ordered to proceed with the preparation. Royal Assistance Project for the Kingdom of Cambodia Basic education and public health With the Royal Guard Department Supreme Command Headquarters Border Patrol Police Headquarters And Faculty of Education Chulalongkorn University joins the royal initiative The goal of the project is to grant the 

Sirindhorn with Hun Sen at KCIT in Cambodia

education system at the lower secondary education level in general. And upper secondary school, general and vocational Basic public health, agriculture, and natural resource conservation are the basis. In this regard, the King set up a committee for the royal school project in the Kingdom of Cambodia. Consists of Thai representatives And the Cambodian side To jointly proceed with the establishment of Prasom Sembor School. (Currently, Kampong Chheuteal College) and accepted as the project president.

     On Sunday 19 November 2000, HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn went to inspect the area to construct the school. And on May 17, 2001, laid the foundation stone for the Royal School. Later, he followed up on the progress of the operation several times. In the meantime, the committee gave an audience to present the progress report. And received a royal decree in providing various assistance continuously, and opened a Kampong Chet Yell College in Semombor Subdistrict Castle Center in Colombo. Kampong Thom province Kingdom of Cambodia on 10 November 2005.

Sirindhorn with Hun Sen at KCIT in Cambodia

Royal initiatives in educational management Emphasized the importance of various issues as follows

Educational Management: Must consider the scope and possibilities according to the status of the place Courses and course content are based on the Cambodian curriculum and add new and useful things.
Health and nutrition: Good nutrition Will make good health Intelligence and learning of students will also be good as well.


School Cooperatives: Use cooperative principles as a tool for practicing administration and management. Practice recording revenue – expenses.
Historic Preservation: Since the school is located in a beautiful historic area Students should know, cherish and preserve. And should have the knowledge and ability to give lectures to tourists And will be an income for the community
Environmental conservation: should instill students and communities with awareness of preserving natural resources and the environment to love and cherish the forests and trees. Lead to love and cherish the nation in the end
Learning a foreign language: In the future, there will be more tourists coming to Cambodia. Thai and English language should be the language that can be taught in schools. Because it will help with research and occupation
     In the field of infrastructure development of Kampong Chetiel College HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn His Majesty the King granting money for the construction cost of the building such as the administrative building, 6 school buildings, library building Educational Technology Building (Computer room and language laboratory) Residential building for teachers Female student dormitory Toilets, toilets, stadiums and chicken houses Started operation since September 2001. Later, many additional buildings were built, such as the Sahaphat Building. Multipurpose building for meetings and activities Male student dormitory, etc. and has expanded the school area to a further 72 acres, a total of 117 rai. All construction was completed in April 2005.

     Educational Management at Kampong Chheute College There are both general education (grades 7 – 12) and vocational education (grades 10 – 12), 4 branches, namely Electrical Department of Electronics Department of Agriculture And the Department of Livestock Development

     In the preparation of educational administration Have prepared the school personnel There are personnel selection, teachers and school administrators. Have basic training such as training and workshop Study trips, educational institutions, event planning Teaching media production Including advanced training such as course analysis Creating long-term lesson plans And creating a system for measuring and evaluating teaching and learning

In order to support the education of Kampong Chetiel College His Majesty granting funds to students for further study in Thailand in the Bachelor of Education and Vocational Education programs. In order to bring the knowledge back to practice teaching and to improve the educational management of the College. In addition, he saw the importance of preserving the national arts and culture. Granted a full set of Pi Paat musical instruments Give funds for hiring local teachers who are experts in dance and music teaching

Sirindhorn with Hun Sen at KCIT in Cambodia

     On 22 August 2005, Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn His Majesty presiding over the Protocol Amendments to the Project Agreement and 2002 Protocol between the Royal Guard of the Kingdom of Thailand and the Ministry of Education. Youth and Sports of the Kingdom of Cambodia On cooperation in the establishment and development of Kampong Chetiel College Kampong Thom province Kingdom of Cambodia And there was a royal speech that reflected His Majesty’s wishes As was the one theme that

        “… I feel satisfied that Kampong Chetiel School has been working for a while. Both sides of the committee have performed satisfactorily. My needs are Would like to participate in the education of Cambodian youth who are well-potential youth And if you get a good education and training, it will be beneficial for yourself To Cambodian society And the world society continues What is expected from these students is

            Number 1: want to see students with academic knowledge That is able to apply knowledge to make a career Able to perform various tasks and be able to study at a more advanced level

            Number 2: is to be a person with morals. Honesty Ready to help fellow humans

            Number 3: has a healthy, healthy body. Able to perform various tasks well

            Number 4: is a person with good management capabilities Especially wanting to help to continue the education of this school Not forsaken Not to deteriorate quality Hopefully these young people will have an idea that will improve our work to be useful to create life. And continue building the nation of Cambodia … “