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Assumption Convent School
Assumption Convent School is located on 25 Chareonkrung Road, Bangkok, Thailand. Assumption Convent is the first school built in Thailand by Saint-Pual de Chatres For kingdergaton primary and high school In 1934, Emile August Colombet, a priest from France, wished to help poor children in Thailand so he wanted Missionary from Saint-Pual de charges to come to teach the new school of Saint-Pual de Chartes in Thailand name Assumption Convent. It open on march 2 1905. It had only 37 students. The missionaries taught Thai,English,music and French.

The symbol of the school

The school symbol contains a shield surrounded by a scalloped circle with an outer circle. The outer circle contains the name and the location of the school. The scalloped inner circle is red and surrounds the shield. The shield is red, white and blue. The red section has the initials ASC, the blue section has a lamp on two books, and the white section in the middle is blank.

School colors

Red and White are the color of Assumption convent. Red is the color of love,courage and sacrifice ,a major force in the struggle to achieve the goals of the school and White is the color of loyalty and principle and purity which symbolize development in to a better person.

The tree of school

Spanish Cherry pr Bullet is a small tree that reaches 5-15 meters. The flowers are fragrant and mostly bloom in october-december. As the tree provide shade. The tree is long-lived and It reflects so does the school offer shelter for children aspiration of school to have a long live good reputation.

Philosophy of education

Good Quality people have knowledge and virtue.

Meaning of Assumption Convent school

“Assumption Convent”, originally known as “Couvent del L’Assumption” in French, was changed to the English language to accommodate its presence in Thailand. The word “Assumption” comes from the Latin word which means “lift up” and “Couvent” means the residence of the Sisters of this order. The school is located in Assumption Cathedral in Thailand, so it was named “Assumption Convent”. The Assumption Cathedral in Thailand pays respect to and honors Mary, the Mother of Christ. Froncois Touvenet Helaire, a priest, explains that “Assumption” comes from the Pali and Sanskrit languages. “Assump” means place and “Tion” mean knowledge and together they mean the place of wisdom or school.