Pan American School of Porto Alegre
Brazilian international school
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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:
- Primary Years Program (PYP)
- Middle Years Program (MYP)
- AP Capstone Program[4]
| Pan American School of Porto Alegre | |
|---|---|
| , | |
| Information | |
| School type | International School |
| Established | 1966 |
Head of school | Ms. Shaysann Kaun |
| Grades | Preschool - Grade 12 |
| Enrollment | 400 (2018) |
| Language | |
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]
