TOKIKO KATO PERFORMS IN THIMPHU

Tokiko Kato performs “I Love Peace” at the Clock Tower with the students of Pelkhil School

20 October 2012 Thimphu Celebrated singer Tokiko Kato performed at the Clock Tower today in a concert to thank Bhutan’s support after the disaster of March 11, 2011 in Japan. Ms. Kato performed 16 great favourites such […]

TOKIKO KATO REHEARSES WITH PELKHIL STUDENTS

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17 October 2012 Japanese singer Tokiko Kato was at Pelkhil today. She will be performing at the Clock Tower squareon the 20th of October and the finale will be performed with our students. She conducted her first practice with our students today. It went better than expected and everyone […]

JUDO DELEGATES FROM JAPAN VISIT PELKHIL

The birth of Judo in Bhutan!

12 September 2012 The Pelkhil Judo Club was once again honoured by distinguished visitors from Japan. Eighteen delegates, 12 college students of Konan University in Kobe and members of their college Judo Team, accompanied by 6 distinguished Masters of Judo and led by Sensei Shunsuke Yamasaki of […]

JUDO CHAMPION VISITS PELKHIL

11 September 2012 Judo Olympian and European champion (57kg), Sabrina Filzmoser visited the Pelkhil Judo Club today. Sabrina represents the Austrian Judo team and was quarter-finalist at the London Olympics. She brought with her a gift of several dozen judo dresses (gi) for children.

 

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His Majesty’s Visit

His Majesty the King with the Faculty of Pelkhil School

HIS MAJESTY AND GYALTSUEN VISIT PELKHIL

Preparing for Their Majesties' arrival

His Majesty the King and Her Majesty the Gyaltsuen, visited the Pelkhil School campus today. Their Majesties first addressed the students in the school quad. After that, His Majesty shared his thoughts with the faculty in the conference room. His Majesty expressed his deep concern over the declining […]

KITES FOR HARMONY

Students in bright yukatas with Artist Ichiro Endo, a kite-flying specialist from Japan (click pic for more)

 

Today Pelkhil students enjoyed the visit of two sets of visitors from Japan, both of whom came with the same purpose – to thank Bhutan for the support during the tsunami disaster of March 2011 […]

KITE FLYING AT PELKHIL

Pelkhil’s location by the river makes it very suitable for flying kites. With our large field devoid of buildings or trees and a strong and steady breeze, the area is actually perfect. On 5th and 6th March, a visitor from Japan, Ms Iwashita will be at Pelkhil interacting with the students […]

JAPANESE MAYOR VISITS PELKHIL

Mayor's delegation with Class 6

The Mayor of Kakamigahara City, Mr. Shin M. Mori visited the Pelkhil campus in November. His delegation consisting of non-governmental and government officials were on a visit to Bhutan on a fact-finding mission. As a message of friendship he brought artwork and calligraphy by grade 6 students at […]

AWAITING HM’s ARRIVAL ALONG EXPRESSWAY

Photos courtesy of Mark Turner. (October 2011)

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