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Who is Mr. Spannring?
Name: Steve Spannring Born: Livingston, Montana, USA Favorite dish: Pork chile verde with fresh corn tortillas Favorite place: Home. Or...
Maria Eduarda N.
Sep 29, 20232 min read

An Inspiration to Grow
Bernardo Ferreira Pedro, better known as Mr. Bernardo, was born in the city of Rio de Janeiro and studied physical education at UERJ...
Luisa F.
Sep 29, 20234 min read

One of Our Dearest Security Guards
Luciana Nascimento, our beloved security guard, was our interviewee for the last Panther Press edition, and has just celebrated her...
Giovanna V. & Karyna Z.
May 26, 20234 min read

Cats, Teaching and CAS - An Interview with Ms. B!
This month, I had the privilege of sitting with Ms. Kirstin Boutilier, Ms. B, an English teacher and CAS coordinator at EARJ. Born in...
Maria Eduarda S.
Apr 19, 20233 min read

New Addition to the Barra Campus
Ms. Carla Nunes, our newest High School Portuguese teacher, has taught the subject since 2004 after completing her undergraduate,...
Sofia Z.
Mar 17, 20235 min read


McFarland’s Life Changing Journey
For our last edition of the year, we interviewed one of the oldest teachers at EARJ, who has been working with us on and off for over...
Gabriel A.
Dec 1, 20225 min read


Inside the Mind of an Artist
This edition, we have interviewed the lower and upper school art teacher, Mrs. Marcia Vicentini. Mrs. Marcia spent 10 years at the Gávea...
Lorena A.
Nov 11, 20224 min read


The New Math Maestro
Hello everyone! Welcome back to reading Panther Press! To begin the year, I've decided to interview Mr. Luiz Coelho, our newest Upper...
Alberto C.
Sep 30, 20223 min read


Our Most Famous Marathoner
Our Upper School English teacher, Ms Shannon White, is our interviewee for this edition, and we looked forward to discovering more about...
Maria Eduarda S.
Jun 2, 20222 min read


Mr. "Dunbar"dore
PP: What is your favorite thing about EARJ? JD: My favorite thing about EARJ is going home at the end of the day so I don’t have to see...
Igor M.
Apr 14, 20225 min read

How much do you know about Ms.Silvia?
In this month’s interview, we have invited Ms. Silvia, the Spanish teacher who wholeheartedly trusts that being able to exchange...
Igor M.
Mar 24, 20222 min read


Have you met Rose?
When you go for snacks at the Snack Shack you will probably notice a kind woman with a pretty smile on her face. That is Rose, always...
Amanda N. & Isabela S.
Nov 10, 20212 min read


Is Ms. Debs really that DAUNTING?
Our guest for this month's interview is our IBDP coordinator, Ms. Deborah Dale Fontes. Ms. Debs was born in Wasdale, England, a city that...
Sofia Z. & Alberto C.
Oct 6, 20213 min read

Exploring Ms. Marina's Secrets
HS History teacher, Ms. Marina Procópio, is the guest for our September edition interview. This is her 6th year teaching in EARJ Barra....
Jennifer C. & Giovanna M.
Sep 8, 20215 min read
Mr. Russo Interview
Mr. Andrew Russo granted us an amazing interview for this month’s edition! We invited our Upper School Counselor and got to know more of...
Giovanna P.
Jun 2, 20204 min read


Live a Little, Love a Little
Educator, husband of Lisa, father of Haylee, born and raised in Toronto, Canada, Scott Little is the guest for this edition's interview....
Pedro M. & Alejandra G.
Oct 11, 20193 min read

Gerry with the "G"
To start of the year off in style, our guest for this edition's interview is the one and only Mr. Maciel, Upper School Math and...
Manuela C. & Giovanna P.
Sep 18, 20192 min read


The Good Shepherdess
Natasha Jane Winnard, from Leicester in the UK, is EARJ Barra US counselor. She started working at EARJ in 2018, and she is very...
Analu B. & Claudia A.
Jun 6, 20192 min read

Ms. Christin's story
MS ELA teacher is our guest for this edition’s interview. Ms. Christin Carless is from California, she is married and has two adorable...
Clemence M. & Maureen R.
May 2, 20193 min read


One-on-One With Mr.Bernardo
Mr. Bernardo Pedro, one of our Upper School P.E. teachers, is the guest interviewed for our 1st edition this year. He coaches the girls'...
Gabriela D. & Lucia R.
Mar 12, 20192 min read
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