Sriwittayapaknam School

Sriwittayapaknam School

Sriwittayapaknam School (Thai ศรีวิทยาปากน้ำ) is a normal school in Paknam, Samut Prakan, Thailand. It was founded as a kindergarten in 1955 by Mrs. Sawaiwong Sooksri, and has grown to cater for some 1,770 students aged 3 to 15 for kindergarten to junior high school levels.

Students from the school created a website devoted to the movie of The Beach starring Leonardo DiCaprio which was filmed nearby. This website, "Footsteps on the Beach", received praise including BBC Movies' "website of the week" and the Bangkok Post's "Internet Site of the Week".

External links

* [http://www.sriwittayapaknam.ac.th School website]
* [http://www.thaistudents.com/ Students' website]
* [http://www.thaistudents.com/thebeach/ Footsteps on the Beach]

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