Bangkok--30 May--Chatrium Hotels & Residences
Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake Yangon held its donation event for a new school building on the 7th of May 2016 at Nawarat Monastic School in Shwe Pyi Thar Township.
This donation ceremony took place in the new school building of Nawarat School together with Chatrium representatives, Head Master Monks, teachers, students, guests and media. As per the program, management and staff of Chatrium hotel handed-over the new school building named "Ba Yint Naung (1500 sq feet, worth Ks 25,600,000) to Head Master Sayadaw and then offered lunch to guests.
This new school building project was initiated with the funds raised from the Chatrium Charity Golf Tournament 2014 and The Music for Myanmar Charity Concert 2016. With this new school building, now Nawarat Monastic School will be able to accept an additional 120 students for the 2016 academic year.
Nawarat Monastic School, located in Quarter No 8, Nawarat Road, Shwepyithar Township, Yangonwas founded in 2012 by headmaster Sayadaw U Kay Lar Tha. It has come to accommodate over 300 students; around half of whom are in-house children. Within the short span of a few years, it has also become a fundamental establishment in Shwe Pyi Thar Township providing education for children of any religion and ethnic background.
Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake Yangon has already donated a multi-purpose hall and concrete paths to the monastic school. General Manager May Myat Mon Win explained why they have chosen to help. "Social and environmental responsibility are core values at Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake Yangon. We continuously support the education of children in Myanmar. We hope that the children at Nawarat Monastic School will be able to fulfill their dreams thanks to our contribution and support."