Pan American School of Porto Alegre

Pan American School of Porto Alegre is an American international school in Petrópolis, Porto Alegre, Brazil.[1] The private not-for-profit educational establishment teaches preschool through grade 12 in both Portuguese and English.[2] It was established in 1966.[3] Since then it has grown into an educational institute offering three programs:

  1. Primary Years Program (PYP)
  2. Middle Years Program (MYP)
  3. AP Capstone Program[4]

In 2007 it moved to a new campus.[5] As of 2014 it had 392 students, with 72% of them being solely Brazilian citizens, 19% holding a single citizenship from another country, and 9% having two or more citizenships.[6] In 2018 the number of students had increased to 400.[7]

From July 2021, Ms. Shaysann Kaun Faria replaced Mr. Jeffrey Michael Jurkovac[8] as Head of School.[9]

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  1. ^ "Pan American School of Porto Alegre". www.isbi.com.
  2. ^ "Teacher Horizons". www.teacherhorizons.com. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  3. ^ "Pan American School of Porto Alegre: 2019-2020 Fact Sheet". United States Department of State. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  4. ^ "Pan American School of Porto Alegre Celebrates 50 Years". AASSA- Association of American Schools in South America. 2017-08-23. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  5. ^ neeraj (2014-02-26). "The Pan American School of Porto Alegre - Brazil". Just International Schools. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  6. ^ "2014/2015 Profile Archived 2015-05-17 at WebCite" (Archive). Pan American School of Porto Alegre. Retrieved on 18 May 2015. (Final page: "Av João Obino, 110– Petrópolis - Porto Alegre RS – Brazil")
  7. ^ "Pan American School of Porto Alegre Celebrates 50 Years | The International Educator (TIE Online)". www.tieonline.com. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  8. ^ "Pan American School of Porto Alegre". International Baccalaureate®. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
  9. ^ "Head of School at The Pan American School of Porto Alegre in Brazil". www.searchassociates.com. Retrieved 2020-10-26.

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