Pattaya School No. 11 opens student bank

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Pattaya School No. 11 students are learning the value of saving with the opening of a school bank sponsored by the Government Savings Bank.

Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome, Pattaya City Council Education Committee President Manoch Nongyai and other council members joined Principal Jirasak Jitsom for the May 29 opening.

Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome presides over the opening ceremony of the Pattaya City School 11 Bank.Pattaya Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome presides over the opening ceremony of the Pattaya City School 11 Bank.

Jirasak said the school bank was created to encourage youths to save to support their own futures as well as give them experience in working in a bank.

Bank President Wachira Karaked said the bank was proud to be a part of the project that supports children with their learning. The bank opened a similar project at Pattaya School No. 3 in 2012. It’s the 858th school bank in the country.

Students queue to open their bank accounts.Students queue to open their bank accounts.