10 Portraits of Artists Concerned About Education, Some Become Principals and Build Kindergartens and Early Childhood Education in West Sumba - Also Provide Scholarships

The name Dea Lestari is closely associated with the profession of FTV and soap opera actress. Who would have thought, behind that she is also a principal. Yes, she has been a principal at TK Permata Hati for 10 years.

Yuni Shara is known to have built a kindergarten and early childhood education school in Batu - East Java. The school was started from scratch. Previously, Yuni's school was renting, but now it has its own multi-story building with complete facilities.

For many years, Dian Sastrowardoyo has been providing scholarships to active D3, D4, and S1 students. In addition, she has also taught several times at the Vocational School of the University of Indonesia. 

Following in Dian's footsteps, Sabrina also provides college scholarships to underprivileged young people in Indonesia. So far, at least 100 children have been sponsored for their education by Sabrina. 

Sarwendah is known to have built a school named Tempat Belajar Bunda Sarwenda in Sukabumi - West Java. It is recorded that the school was a wedding anniversary gift from Ruben Onsu to Sarwendah given in 2019.

Maudy Ayunda through the Maudy Ayunda Foundation launched the Mentorship & Scholarship program a few years ago. This program is for active undergraduate students. The program is divided into Mentorship and Scholarship. Mentorship is a guidance session from Maudy Ayunda as well as personal and professional development learning from speakers. Meanwhile, the Scholarship is a financial support in the form of scholarships.

Since 2006, the family of Cinta Laura through the Soekarseno Foundation has renovated ten elementary schools in Bogor Regency and established one junior high school. This project is motivated by the difficulties faced by children in the area to continue their education due to limited access and costs.

The concern of beautiful artist Nadine Chandrawinata for the survival of dolphins is realized by establishing a nature school. According to the 2005 Indonesian Princess, the existence of a nature school will help the community to be more caring towards marine life.

Oki Setiana Dewi is an artist who cares about education, as evidenced by her completion of education up to the doctoral level. In addition, she, along with Ria Ricis, recently opened a kindergarten school in the South Tangerang area.

Besides being known as a boss in a large company, Irwan Mussry is also recognized for his high social spirit. In 2021, he was known to build a school in Sumba. At least five schools that were in poor condition were rebuilt into comfortable schools for children.