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School News # 12

14/10/2021

 
Contents: Parent Roundtables Elementary Reading Contest Book Sale Book Presentation & Author Visit SPHSL Important Dates PSAT Coming up! New Books in the Library School Pictures Changes in school Secretariat Menu Community Announcements
Issue # 12 | October 14, 2021
Contents: 
Parent Roundtables 
Elementary Reading Contest 
Book Sale 
Book Presentation & Author Visit 
SPHSL 
Important Dates 
PSAT Coming up! 
New Books in the Library 
School Pictures 
Changes in school Secretariat 
Menu 
Community Announcements 

Conteúdo: 
Mesa Redonda de Pais 
Concurso de Leitura do Elementary 
Venda de Livros 
Apresentação de Livro & Bate-papo com o Autor 
SPHSL 
Datas Importantes 
PSAT em breve! 
Livros novos na Biblioteca 
Fotos Escolares 
Mudanças na Secretaria 
Cardápio 
Recados da Comunidade 
Parent Roundtables 
Next Roundtable will happen on October 22 for PreK-5th Grade Parents. 

To sign-up please click here and register by October 15. 
 

Elementary Reading Contest “Buggy about Books” 
Elementary students, let’s keep reading, learning and bugs, and earning prizes! Remember to submit your Reading Log on Seesaw each week! Please see the Reading Contest Calendar for dress up days and other fun reading events! 
 
 
 
Book sale 
The library will be selling new and used books in English and Portuguese during the week of October 18-22. An email will be sent for parents to sign up before they visit the library. Cash and debit cards will be accepted. 
 
 
Book Presentation & Author Visit   
The Elementary Reading Contest began Friday, October 1! Among other activities, the Elementary students will participate in a presentation based on the book "O Diário de um Dia da Mosca Sofia", by Paulo Debs. On October 14, we will also have the privilege of having Mr. Paulo Debs meet the students to talk about his book and give them a chance to interact with him via zoom. His book will be on sale until October 22nd and parents can request a copy or more by sending an email to the PACA Library: [email protected]. The cost of the book is R$30,00 (shipping included). Books will be autographed by the author and delivered to your child in the classroom by the end of October.  
 
 
SPHSL 
We are glad to announce the return of the São Paulo High School League (SPHSL) for our Varsity Volleyball and Soccer Teams. This league will be shorter than we are used to, but extremely significant and meaningful nonetheless. It will be a five-team round-robin format, and games will be played on Saturdays. All athletes and everyone involved will be required to take a COVID test and no spectators will be allowed. 

PACA will be playing on the following days:  
November 6 vs Graded (Home) 
November 20 vs Chapel (Home) 
December 4 vs St. Paul’s (Away) 
December 11 vs EAC (Away) 
 

Important Dates 
Oct 15 - No classes due to Teacher’s day. 
Oct 29 – Half day of school: Teachers Professional Development Afternoon 
Nov 1 and 2 – No classes due to Finados Holiday 
 
 
PSAT Coming up! 
On Tuesday October 26 all PACA students in grades 9-11 will take the PSAT exam at PACA during the school day. This is a significant test and it is important that students come to school well rested that day.  
The week preceding the exam students will fill out registration forms during the activity block at the end of the day (9th grade on October 18, 10th grade on October 21, and 11th grade on October 22). This time will also be used to familiarize students with the test format so that they are prepared for the exam on the 26th.  
 
 
 
 
School Pictures 
Mrs. Hwang will take our school pictures (individual and class) during the week of October 18 - 21. Students may wear clothing of their own choice, that fits within the PACA dress code.  

This year, we have organized the photos by day and by class. Please check which day your child's class will be taking the pictures: 
Mon 10/18: 1st, 2nd, and 6th, and 7th grades. 
Tues 10/19: PreK 1 and 2, Kindergarten. 
Wed 10/20: 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th grades. 
Thurs 10/21: 3rd, 4th, and 5th. 
Frid 10/22: 12th grade. 
 


Changes in school Secretariat 
Due to changes in the school secretariat, we are hiring for the front desk position. We thank Mrs. Alice Sena who has performed this function with excellence and will continue to serve PACA as secretary of the Brazilian Department.  

The requirements for the position are:  
Education: Completed High School. 
Fluency in English and Portuguese is a must 
Experience with customer service (in person and over the phone) 
Good command of the Office Package 
Communication skills (written and verbal) 
Dynamism, initiative and flexibility 
Interested parties, please send your resume to [email protected] with the subject "CV - Receptionist". 
 
We are also very grateful to Mrs. Vanusa Abreu who will serve as Secondary Secretary and Mrs. Katia Villa who will now serve as Library Assistant.  

We expect to finish these changes  by the end of the first half of November. 
 


Menu 10/18-22 
Mon: Madeleine pie, rice, beans, broccoli, cauliflower tabbouleh, lettuce, grated carrots, and fruit. 
Tues: Grilled chicken fillet, rice, beans, corn cream, vegetable garden, lettuce with tomato, cabbage with orange, and fruit. 
Wed: Pork shank, rice, beans, farofa, potato and egg mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and fruit. 
Thu: Kung Pao chicken, rice, beans, vegetables, sweet and sour cucumber, lettuce, tomato, arugula, and fruit. 
Fri: Noodles with sugo sauce and beef strips, noodles, white sauce, zucchini, chickpeas, lettuce, vinaigrette, and fruit. 
 
Community Announcements  
Property for sale  
Owner sells townhouse, 3 bedrooms, 1 suite, 2 bathrooms, large living room, pantry, kitchen, bedroom + maid's bathroom and laundry room. 10 minutes by car from PACA. (https://waze.com/ul/h6gyc1pmb8) treat Eduardo Sylvestre (11)97693.6969. 
 
Café Sylvestre, is a special coffee, 100% Arabica coffee, where its maximum flavor quality is different from other coffees, its roast is Medium-clear - it has a sharp acidity and a slight almond aroma, with excellent sweetness and smoothness of flavor, leaving a retro taste of caramel and chocolate. 
Packages of 250 gr. Value R $ 25.00 telephone: 11-97693-6969 (we deliver in the surroundings of PACA) 
 
THE IMMERSION HOUSE - ENGLISH IMMERSION 
Through our NELF methodology (Neuroscience, Spirituality, Linguistics and Speech Therapy) we have helped hundreds of students to develop fluency in English. 
Take part in our English immersions and be prepared for the professional and personal challenges in your life and career. 
Access our link and learn more. 
https://linktr.ee/theimmersionhouse 
 
Recommended professional: Services for homes and offices. Electrical installations, furniture assembly, glass and shower stalls, plumbing, residential installations in general. Ivan Cavalcante Cel.(11) 97649-4740 

Mesa Redonda de Pais 
A próxima mesa redonda acontecerá dia 22 de outubro para os pais do PreK-5th grade. 

Para se inscrever clique aqui e registre-se até dia 15 de outubro. 
 

Concurso de Leitura do Elementary “Buggy about Books! 
Alunos do Elementary, vamos continuar a ler, aprender e a ganhar prêmios! Lembre-se de submeter o “Reading Log” no Seesaw a cada semana. Verifiquem, por gentileza, o Calendário do Concurso de Leitura para os dias que as crianças usarão fantasias e outros eventos divertidos! 
  
 
Venda de Livros 
A biblioteca venderá livros novos e usados em português e inglês durante a semana do dia 18 ao 22 de outubro. Um email será enviado para que os pais reservem um horário antes de visitarem a biblioteca. Aceitaremos dinheiro e cartão de débito.  
 
Apresentação de Livro e Bate-papo com o Autor  
O Concurso de Leitura do Elementary começou na sexta-feira, dia 1 de outubro! Entre outras atividades, os alunos do Elementary participarão de uma apresentação baseada no livro "O Diário de um Dia da Mosca Sofia", do autor Paulo Debs. No dia 14 de outubro, também teremos a oportunidade de receber o Sr. Paulo Debs para uma live com os alunos, na qual terão a chance de conversar sobre o livro e interagir com o autor. O livro estará à venda até o dia 22 de outubro e os pais podem encomendar um ou mais exemplares através do email da biblioteca: [email protected]. Cada exemplar custa R$30,00 (frete incluso). Os livros adquiridos serão autografados e entregues para o seu filho(a) na sala de aula até o final de outubro.  
 
SPHSL 
Temos o prazer de anunciar o retorno da São Paulo High School League (SPHSL) para nossos times de Varsity de Volleyball e Futebol. Esta liga será mais curta do que estamos acostumados, mas extremamente relevante e significativa. O formato contará somente com 5 times, no formato “round-robin”, e os jogos serão disputados aos sábados. Todos os atletas e envolvidos serão obrigados a fazer testes de COVID. Nenhum espectador será permitido.
 
A PACA jogará nos seguintes dias:   
6 de nov x Graded (na PACA) 
20 de nov x Chapel (na PACA) 
4 de dez x St. Paul's (no St. Paul’s) 
11 de dez x EAC (na EAC) 
 
 
Datas Importantes 
15 out - não haverá aulas devido a comemoração do Dia dos Professores. 
29 out – Meio dia de aula: Tarde de Desenvolvimento Profissional dos Professores 
1 e 2 nov – não haverá aulas devido ao feriado de Finados 
 
PSAT em breve! 
No dia 26 de outubro, terça-feira, todos os alunos da PACA do 9th ao 11th grade farão o teste PSAT na escola PACA durante o dia de aula. Este é um teste relevante e é importante que os alunos estejam bem descansados nesse dia.  
Na semana que antecede o teste, os alunos preencherão os formulários de inscrição durante o bloco de atividades no final do dia (9th grade no dia 18 de outubro, 10th grade no dia 21 de outubro, e 11th grade no dia 22 de outubro). Este tempo também será usado para familiarizar os alunos com o formato do teste, de modo que eles estejam preparados para o exame no dia 26.  
 
 
Fotos Escolares 
A Sra. Hwang tirará fotos de nossa escola (individual e de classe) na semana de 18 a 21 de outubro. Os alunos podem usar roupas de sua própria escolha, desde que se enquadrem no código de vestuário do PACA.  

Este ano, nós organizamos as fotos por dia e por classe. Por favor, verifique em que dia a turma de seu filho tirará as fotos: 
- Seg 18/10: 1st, 2nd, 7th e 6th grades. 
- Ter 19/10: PreK 1, PreK 2 e Kindergarten. 
- Qua 20/10: 8th, 9th, 10th e 11th grades. 
- Qui 21/10: 3rd, 4th, and 5th. 
- Sex 22/10: 12th grade. 
 
Mudanças na Secretaria 
Devido à mudanças na secretaria da escola, estamos contrando para a vaga de recepcionista. Agradecemos a D. Alice Sena que desempenhou esta função com excelência até o momento e continuará servindo à PACA como secretária do Depto Brasileiro.  

Os requisitos para a vaga são:  
• Escolaridade mínima: Ensino Médio Completo 
• Imprescindível ser fluente em inglês e português 
• Experiência com atendimento ao público (pessoalmente e por telefone) 
• Domínio Pacote Office 
• Habilidades de comunicação (escrita e verbal) 
• Dinamismo, iniciativa e flexibilidade 
Interessados, por gentileza, enviar currículo para [email protected] com assunto “CV - Recepcionista”. 
 
Agradecemos imensamente também a D. Vanusa Abreu que passará a servir como Secretária do Secundário e a D. Katia Villa que passará a servir como assistente da Biblioteca.  

Temos como expectativa finalizar o processo de mudança até o final da 1ª quinzena de novembro. 
 
 
Cardápio 18-22/10 
Seg: Torta madalena, arroz, feijão, brócolis, tabule de couve flor, alface, cenoura ralada e fruta. 
Ter: Filé de frango grelhado, arroz, feijão, creme de milho, jardineira de legumes, alface com tomate, couve com laranja e fruta. 
Qua: Pernil suíno, arroz, feijão, farofa, maionese de batata e ovo, alface, tomate e fruta. 
Qui: Frango xadrez, arroz, feijão, legumes, pepino agridoce, alface, tomate, rúcula e fruta. 
Sex: Macarrão com molho sugo e carne em tiras, macarrão, molho branco, abobrinha, grão de bico, alface, vinagrete e fruta. 
 
 
 
Recados da Comunidade 
Imovel à venda  
Proprietário vende sobrado, 3 drms, 1 suite, 2 banheiros, sala grande, copa, cozinha, quarto + banheiro de empregada e lavanderia. 10 minutos de carro da PACA. (https://waze.com/ul/h6gyc1pmb8 ) tratar Eduardo Sylvestre (11)97693.6969. 
 
Café Sylvestre, é um café especial, 100% Arábica, onde sua máxima qualidade de sabor é diferente dos outros cafés, sua torra é Media-clara – tem uma acidez acentuada e um leve aroma de amêndoa, com excelente doçura e suavidade do sabor, deixando um retro gosto de caramelo e chocolate. 
Embalagens de 250 gr. Valor R$ 25,00 telefone: 11-97693-6969 (entregamos nas imediações da PACA) 
 
THE IMMERSION HOUSE - IMERSÃO DE INGLÊS 
Através da nossa metodologia NELF (Neurociência, Espiritualidade, Linguística e Fonoaudiologia) temos ajudados centenas de alunos a desenvolverem a fluência no inglês. 
Participe das nossas imersões de inglês e esteja preparado para os desafios profissionais e pessoais na sua vida e carreira. 
Acesse o nosso link e saiba mais. 
https://linktr.ee/theimmersionhouse 
 
Indicação de profissional: Serviços para casas e escritórios. Instalações eletricas, montador de móveis, vidros e box banheiros, instalação hidráulica, instalações residenciais em geral. Ivan Cavalcante 
Cel.(11) 97649-4740 

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