History of Phichai School
Phichai School was authorized to open on May 17, 1951, by the Ministry of Education as a co-educational general secondary school, following Provincial Order No. 105/2494 dated April 24, 1951. The pioneers of this establishment were Mr. Phum Saranrom and Mr. Chian Eiamsakul. Mr. Phisan Chaiphet was appointed as the first Headmaster, and Mr. Uthai Charoenkul as the assistant teacher. In the first year, it opened with 42 Mathayom 1 students, temporarily using the premises of Ban Nai Mueang School.
Foundation & Initial Instruction
Initiated by Mr. Phum Saranrom and Mr. Chian Eiamsakul. Mr. Phisan Chaiphet served as the headmaster. Classes started for 42 students at Ban Nai Mueang School premises.
First School Building Construction
Received a budget of 150,000 Baht to construct a single-story wooden building (15 x 39 meters, 5 classrooms). Students were officially moved to this site under Headmaster Mr. Supachai Sachonwichan.
First Graduates & Restructuring
The first batch of Mathayom 6 students graduated in 1956. In 1960, the Mathayom 1 level was replaced by Mathayom Suksa 1 (M.S. 1), changing the structure to M.S. 1 - 3 levels.
Upper Secondary & Vocational Education
Upper-secondary school classes were introduced in 1979. Vocational Certificate (Voc. Cert.) programs in commerce and accounting were launched in 1992.
Academic Repositioning & School Grounds
The vocational curriculum was discontinued in 2010 due to nearby vocational colleges within 20 km. The school campus currently covers 69 Rai, 3 Ngan, and 42 Square Wah.
Vision
"Pichai School: Cultivating modern learning, advancing core competencies, and raising Pichai students to global standards."
Mission
- 1) Develop learners equally and qualitatively in accordance with basic education and international standards, equipping them with 21st-century characteristics and learning skills.
- 2) Systematically develop educational management based on the principles of good governance.
- 3) Develop teachers and educational personnel into modern educators equipped with 21st-century teaching competencies.
School Badge & Symbols
Badge: Abbreviation letters "P.CH." within a rounded-square envelope, representing the legacy of Phichai School.
Meanings & Identity:
- Red & Yellow Colors: The institutional colors signifying courage, self-sacrifice, and intellectual prosperity.
- School Identity: "Descendants of the Brave Phraya Phichai Daabhak" — emphasizing courage, sacrifice, and gratitude.
- Motto: Excellence in Education, Outstanding in Sports, Emphasis on Virtue, and Environmental Leadership.
- Philosophy: Education for Life and Society.
School Colors
Red
Represents courage, self-sacrifice, and the unified spirit of Phichai.
Yellow
Represents prosperity, intellect, virtue, and moral excellence.
Official School Song
Phichai March: Sing with pride, honoring the legacy of the brave, our identity, and our institutional unity.
Executive Directory
