The Walkathon Tradition Returns to PACA After Four Years
Caption: Seniors Leo Pedrozo and Lucas Hong shares cold popsicle with their kindergarten buddies after…
The Walkathon Tradition Returns to PACA After Four Years
Caption: Seniors Leo Pedrozo and Lucas Hong shares cold popsicle with their kindergarten buddies after successfully walking laps around the soccer field for forty minutes. [photo by Paulo Will Santos] by Arthur Silva (Warrior Post Reporter / São Paulo, Brazil) After four years of several of PACA traditions being canceled due to the pandemic and…
Speech students Demonstrate Their Skills for Elementary Students
Caption: Zach Hayashi is playing with his new origami, after learning with Théo Silva. [Esther de Lima] by Esther H. de Lima (Warrior Post Reporter / São Paulo, Brazil) On Thursday, October 5, second and third students listened to speeches given by high school students from sixth period Speech class as they presented a demonstration…
The Modernization of the Pop Shop
Caption: Rafael Meikle serves up a snack order for a thirsty high school student during after school hours. [Photo by Paulo Will Santos] by Rafael Meikle (Warrior Post Reporter / São Paulo, Brazil) Looking at The Pop Shop today, it might come as a surprise to some that it was once built as a wooden…
PACA’s Online Library Resources Transform Education and Empower Young Minds
Caption: PACA’s library contains an elementary section that is used quite frequently by elementary teachers and their students. [Taken by Eric Zhang.] by Eric Zhang (Warrior Post Reporter / São Paulo, Brazil) The physical resources of PACA’s library may seem limited at first glance. However, students usually forget that the school library offers not only…
Physical Education: A Fundamental Requirement Toward Graduation
Caption: P.E. student, Michelle Chang, gets ready for the next badminton serve. [by Pablo Solis Andrade] by Pablo Solis Andrade (Warrior Post Reporter / São Paulo, Brazil) Some students take physical education (P.E.) to earn an easy grade. Some students take P.E. because it is a fun class. Regardless of whether or not it is…
Brazilian golf champion Victoria Lovelady leads chapel for PACA secondary students
Caption: Nanin Kayayan, a teacher at PACA, and Victoria Lovelady became lifelong friends after they were introduced at a church in Rio many years ago. [photo by Dr. Cristina Meier] By Mariana Helfer (Warrior Post Reporter / São Paulo, Brazil) Victoria Lovelady, an Olympian Brazilian golf player, led the high school chapel on September 26…
Another Children’s Day Holiday Well Celebrated
Caption: Children’s Day has been a historical celebration in Brazil since 1924. [image from “Every Day is Special” Blogger] by Melissa Fernandes On October 12th, 2023, the festivities of Children’s Day were celebrated in Brazil as traditionally expected for another memorable year of events. Schools all over Brazil were closed and families were encouraged to…
The high school Jiu-Jitsu class brings a new option for PE credit to PACA
Caption: Sean Cho and Aiden Stormer get ready to spar as they face each other during jiu jitsu class. [by Théo Silva] By Théo Seiji Silva (Warrior Post Reporter / São Paulo, Brazil) Did you know that PE isn’t the only way to gain sports credit in PACA? There are other methods such as taking…
PACA Elementary Students Are Wild About Books
Caption: The 5th grade Class visits the library on Book Character Day on Thursday, October 5 for the first dress up day of the month long event. [photo by the Yearbook Staff] by Francisco Morales (Warrior Post Reporter / São Paulo, Brazil) São Paulo – PACA elementary students and teachers closed out the third week…
Rocking September and October with a Season of Wins and Losses
Caption: Freshman David Kim takes control of the basketball as he plays against Chapel on October 3, 2023. by Dr. Cristina Meier The months of September and October came with whole new level of soccer and basketball games as the JV teams as well as the Varsity teams used their practiced skills on the soccer…