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Published on June 9, 2025
This week, we will officially close out the 2024-25 school year – and what a year it has been! The students who walked into our classrooms last August will leave us this week with new knowledge, skills, experiences, and memories.
Published on June 3, 2025
As we come to the close of another school year, it’s a moment to reflect on all that we’ve accomplished and the growth we’ve witnessed. It’s been a year of learning, challenges, and celebration, and we couldn’t be prouder of our students, staff, and families for their hard work and dedication.
Published on May 27, 2025
DoDEA educator celebrates the unique experiences of military-connected students with “Military Kid Song”
Published on May 21, 2025
The Ryukyu Middle and Bechtel Library Information Center, which currently share a space, proudly hosted the second annual "The Fifth Awakens"
Published on May 19, 2025
Students at Scott Intermediate School delved into the world of work on Friday, May 9, engaging in hands-on career learning activities designed to spark curiosity and broaden their horizons.
Published on May 15, 2025
Celebrating National Book Week, Osan Middle High School’s book club performed reader's theater at Osan Elementary School.
Published on May 12, 2025
Lester Middle School proudly hosted its eleventh annual all-middle-school Writing Rally on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
Published on May 8, 2025
The Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) celebrated the creativity of military-connected students in its 13th annual art competition for Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) schools worldwide.
Published on April 30, 2025
8th grade students embarked on a cross-curricular project that seamlessly blended English Language Arts (ELA) and U.S. History
Published on April 30, 2025
Pacific South Okinawa District host the FIRST LEGO League Robotics Competition on April 23, 2025.
Published on April 29, 2025
The Pacific South District held its first Month of the Military Child Film Festival for middle and high school students enrolled in video communications courses.
Published on April 29, 2025
The HMS CTE Department launched an innovative Google Earth project that highlights the hometowns of nearly 120 families within the HMS community.
Published on April 28, 2025
BOUNCE — an acronym for Be optimistic, Observe your thoughts, Use your strengths, Never give up, Communicate effectively, Embrace you — is designed to teach resilience strategies to youth. Adapted from the Headquarters Air Force (HAF) resilience training program, the course is part of the Lakenheath MRT initiative and aims to help students adapt, recover and thrive in times of stress.
Published on April 25, 2025
The Pacific West District placed an intentional emphasis on Month of the Military Child by offering an experiential learning day for students in middle schools during their studies on World War II in United States History.
Published on April 25, 2025
Providing a 21st century educational experience for the 25,000 children of DoD personnel stationed overseas requires creativity, innovation and a whole lot of engineering. The Department of Defense Education Activity manages the education of the children of DoD personnel all over the world. Ensuring these children continue to learn and grow involves planning, constructing and maintaining top-notch facilities. It’s also a key element of delivering on the Department of Defense’s quality of life promises for family stationed at U.S. power projection platforms overseas.
Published on April 24, 2025
The 2025 Far East Honors Music Festival brought musical students together to collaborate, create, and perform April 14-17, 2025, at Kadena High School.
Published on April 23, 2025
Kentucky First Lady Britainy Beshear visited Marshall Elementary School and Fort Campbell High School to honor military children during the Month of the Military Child, recognizing their resilience and the schools’ role in supporting them.
Published on April 23, 2025
Airmen assigned to the 31st and 33rd Rescue Squadrons at Kadena Air Base land a helicopter on the Kadena Elementary School campus Tuesday, April 22, 2025. Bechtel Elementary, Kadena Elementary, and Ryukyu Middle students explore the aircraft, learn about military equipment, and speak with airmen about their careers.
Published on April 23, 2025
The Wiesbaden Warrior Battalion Marksmanship Team made its debut at the JROTC National Air Rifle Championship held March 20–22 at Camp Perry, Ohio, competing against 18 teams and 18 individual qualifiers from all service branches.
Published on April 23, 2025
Eighth-grade students at Naples Middle High School recently completed an interdisciplinary project in Mr. Nordhaus’ U.S. History class, merging historical inquiry with mathematics and language arts in a dynamic, co-taught learning experience centered on the 1920s.
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