Form 1s:
Nina Aitken:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Many people complain about everything, and want to make a change, but promise things that are impossible
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
I really like the school, but mainly the lessons
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Put enrichment every week
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Not sure
Miriam Bishop:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Inclusion, the school could improve this aspect and promote kindness.
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The subjects are fun and the teachers are nice.
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Encourage kindness, creating a club for kindness
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR Prep 5
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms cababse - very nice, helps when in doubt
Penélope Gutierrez De Polli:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The clocks - that don’t work
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
How everyone is united
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
I would change the uniform for boys and girls - add shorts for boys and pants for girls
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Fiore, from Prep 5
Catarina Regis Bittencourt:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of equality and kindness
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The teaching style, education and my friends
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Adding more time between lessons
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Peraltas
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mrs Stipp, she is really nice and has a good humour.
Andre Ribeiro do Prado:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of sustainability
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
Encouragement and teamwork
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
I would add let children come with PE clothes on PE days and being able to bring your own lunch
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR in Prep 5
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr. Costa, he is very nice but also because he likes talking about football.
Max Schwarz
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The food
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
A lot of options and opportunities
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Change the food
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR in Prep 5
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Hall because he has a good sense of humour
Laila Verdi
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Bullying - happens very often, over the years and there is not much the school does about it
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The curriculum gives us great opportunities with different subjects, options and enrichment
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Make the girls' winter uniform warmer
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Peraltas, we were learning and having fun
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Lima - she is a fun teacher and open minded
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Many people complain about everything, and want to make a change, but promise things that are impossible
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
I really like the school, but mainly the lessons
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Put enrichment every week
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Not sure
Miriam Bishop:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Inclusion, the school could improve this aspect and promote kindness.
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The subjects are fun and the teachers are nice.
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Encourage kindness, creating a club for kindness
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR Prep 5
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms cababse - very nice, helps when in doubt
Penélope Gutierrez De Polli:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The clocks - that don’t work
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
How everyone is united
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
I would change the uniform for boys and girls - add shorts for boys and pants for girls
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Fiore, from Prep 5
Catarina Regis Bittencourt:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of equality and kindness
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The teaching style, education and my friends
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Adding more time between lessons
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Peraltas
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mrs Stipp, she is really nice and has a good humour.
Andre Ribeiro do Prado:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of sustainability
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
Encouragement and teamwork
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
I would add let children come with PE clothes on PE days and being able to bring your own lunch
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR in Prep 5
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr. Costa, he is very nice but also because he likes talking about football.
Max Schwarz
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The food
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
A lot of options and opportunities
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Change the food
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR in Prep 5
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Hall because he has a good sense of humour
Laila Verdi
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Bullying - happens very often, over the years and there is not much the school does about it
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The curriculum gives us great opportunities with different subjects, options and enrichment
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Make the girls' winter uniform warmer
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Peraltas, we were learning and having fun
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Lima - she is a fun teacher and open minded
Form 2s:
Sara Ezkinazi:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Patches in the field and no goals, sometimes the ball hits people
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
School council and eco warrior and house captain, opportunities to represent the year-group
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Extend homework deadlines
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
In Prep School, Mr. P
Jorge Johannpeter:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The school is too strict about uniform and homework policies
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The teachers
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Allowing students to wear black tennis shoes to school
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Paiol
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Ivan Dias
Karma Jaspal
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of openness, pupils aren't open enough and keep their things to themselves
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
How much the school helps students when we are having issues
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Renovate the senior school
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Paiol
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Lima
Julia McManus:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Sustainability because many people come by car, which is unhealth and unsustainable. We should use the website Lets Go Zero and make a plan for the school.
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
How collaborative it is
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Try to get on with my life
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Not sure
Valentina Srur:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Not being organized around school materials, like uniform and different lunch boxes/water bottles
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The teachers, how its a family environment, everyone shares their opinions, everybody supports each other.
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Listen and try to get feedback from teachers to make the school safer and calm environment - when everyone is stressed, it is harder to communicate.
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Brotas
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr. Seidl and Ms Lima
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Patches in the field and no goals, sometimes the ball hits people
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
School council and eco warrior and house captain, opportunities to represent the year-group
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Extend homework deadlines
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
In Prep School, Mr. P
Jorge Johannpeter:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The school is too strict about uniform and homework policies
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The teachers
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Allowing students to wear black tennis shoes to school
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Paiol
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Ivan Dias
Karma Jaspal
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of openness, pupils aren't open enough and keep their things to themselves
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
How much the school helps students when we are having issues
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Renovate the senior school
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Paiol
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Lima
Julia McManus:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Sustainability because many people come by car, which is unhealth and unsustainable. We should use the website Lets Go Zero and make a plan for the school.
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
How collaborative it is
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Try to get on with my life
4. What was your favourite school trip?
NR
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Not sure
Valentina Srur:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Not being organized around school materials, like uniform and different lunch boxes/water bottles
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The teachers, how its a family environment, everyone shares their opinions, everybody supports each other.
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Listen and try to get feedback from teachers to make the school safer and calm environment - when everyone is stressed, it is harder to communicate.
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Brotas
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr. Seidl and Ms Lima
Form 3s:
Eduardo Ferreira:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The teachers who say that everything we study will be on the exam.
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The lessons and the way they are planned out, giving you an education
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Probably build a bridge
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Paraty
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms. Lima - she's very kind, fun and a good person
Maria Alice Gregorio Paiva:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
No opportunities for older pupils to play school sports when they are not fit enough for JV
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
Community is very supportive and you can count on them
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Talk to other pupils and staff members
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Paraty because I stayed with my best friends
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Moura because she is kind and understandable
Ana Clara Herdl
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Students not participating when they don't give their opinions and perspectives
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
How pupils love school and have determination to work with the opportunities that they are given
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Renovate the school
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Paraty F2
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Dr. Viegas - lovable and kind
Gabriela Musa:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The biggest problem is being disorganized
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The people, the students
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Change the water fountains
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Paraty
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Lima because she's very nice
Tattva Sharma:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Broken water fountains
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
Sports
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Make school end earlier
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Paraty
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Costa
Form 4s:
Antonio Laloni:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of transparency in the school council
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
Teachers are very nice
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Flexibilize the mobile phone policy
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Going to Brasilia
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Mutyaba because he is a very fun person
Ana Beatriz Maciel:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The way they are too strict and stuck in past traditions that they do not want to change, even though there are some things to be open minded about.
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The environment, the people, the way the teachers are open for us to communicate with them if anything is wrong.
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Be more open minded and talk to teachers and all the staff to understand that we can be a British school while still adapting to change.
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Itatiaia
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Goto because she is really sweet and caring in the way she communicates with us.
Nina Moreau:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The student council lacks recognition
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
Opportunities it gives me because, by studying at St. Pauls, I have the opportunity to expand my learning skills beyond the classroom with extracurricular activities like sports and clubs
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Find a way to fix the field
4. What was your favourite school trip?
The ones we had in Prep School to Carrocao, NR, Rep Lago
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Hirano
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of transparency in the school council
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
Teachers are very nice
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Flexibilize the mobile phone policy
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Going to Brasilia
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Mutyaba because he is a very fun person
Ana Beatriz Maciel:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The way they are too strict and stuck in past traditions that they do not want to change, even though there are some things to be open minded about.
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The environment, the people, the way the teachers are open for us to communicate with them if anything is wrong.
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Be more open minded and talk to teachers and all the staff to understand that we can be a British school while still adapting to change.
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Itatiaia
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Ms Goto because she is really sweet and caring in the way she communicates with us.
Nina Moreau:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The student council lacks recognition
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
Opportunities it gives me because, by studying at St. Pauls, I have the opportunity to expand my learning skills beyond the classroom with extracurricular activities like sports and clubs
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Find a way to fix the field
4. What was your favourite school trip?
The ones we had in Prep School to Carrocao, NR, Rep Lago
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Hirano
Form 5s:
Fernando Nunes:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
The school's actions don't match what is best for pupils and there is a lack of transparency.
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The community is very welcoming for pupils
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Change the uniform to casual clothes
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Brasilia F4
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr. Ivanov because both of us have similar interests such as maths and guitars
Giordano Araujo
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
There is no big issue but many areas for improvement
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The school's interdisciplinary character and how there are many opportunities to develop as a person.
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Give pupils 10 minutes after PE to take a shower
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Brasilia
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr. Green because he's great at telling stories and he is very nice
Anna Sapoznik
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Inconsistency
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The community
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Create a bridge between the two buildings
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Brasilia in F4
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr. Neves and Ms. Lima
Lower 6s:
Mariana Eguti
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Bathrooms
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The sense of community
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
An assembly introducing myself
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Duke Bronze Qualifying
Sara Lawrence Bueno
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Enrico
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of diversity, we should expand the foundation program and ensure that everyone feels included at school.
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
Different extracurricular activities, clubs, and societies
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
No school on Fridays
4. What was your favourite school trip?
- Law Society trip to Sao Paulo Criminal Forum
- Brasilia
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Either Dr. Gaissler, Ms. Lalovic or Mr. Lanfranchi, we have similar interests and ideas and I like talking to them.
Adriano Yazigi:
1. In your opinion, what is the biggest problem the school faces?
Lack of tuck shop
2. What is your favourite thing about St. Pauls?
The atmosphere and community. I have a great relationship with my peers and teachers.
3. If you were Mr. Edge, what is the first thing you would do?
Build a bridge between the buildings
4. What was your favourite school trip?
Brasilia because I want to be Brazil’s future president
5. What teacher do you think you would have been friends with if you were at school together?
Mr Almeida because we have similar interests. He has a good aura.