Objectives | Schedule | Location

Dhammacarini Vidaya North Project

secondary education & college prep
for young northern nuns

General Introduction

• Teaches on the lower and upper secondary levels (according to government’s non-formal education adult curriculum), along with Dhamma studies, vocational training, integrated agriculture, and basic carpentry.

Objectives

• to promote the quality of life of students
• for students to be self-reliant & able to benefit society Prerequisites
• Primary 6 certificate
• Parental permission
• Must ordain as Maechi while a student for convenience regarding the style of living

Students

• Primary: 3 students
• Lower Secondary: 11 students
• Upper Secondary: 6 students
• College: 3 students

Location

• The project is situated in a fruit orchard, with some areas still forested, so we live among the trees. The lifestyle is that of rural people. It is 80% safe. All residents are ordained women. We live without stress and tension, as Dhamma practitioners. We prepare the food ourselves, mostly from vegetables and fruit we grow ourselves. Rice and some things are bought locally. We live in dependence on the saddhà of genorous people.

for more information, please write us at this address

Dhammacarini Vidaya North
Ban Mae Aow (Moo 3)
Tambol Nakorn Jedi
Ampoe Pah Sang
Lampoon 51120
Thailand

English Lessons

• Our objectives in learning English are on the basic level (simple conversation & communication skills) and academically, both secondary level and university.

Daily Schedule

When there are special activities, the schedule may be adjusted accordingly.

Community Service

• The Maechi are active in supporting local schools with religious instruction, material assistance, vocational training, and moral support.

Bangkok Post article on the School

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Prepared by Maechi Arun Petchurai (with assistance from Santikaro Bhikkhu)