McCool Elementary Middle School to host ribbon cutting at Annex

McCool Elementary Middle School will host a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the Annex at 0900 on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. An Open House for parents of seventh and eighth grade students will follow from 1630-1730.

The McCool Elementary Middle School Annex will support anticipated student population growth at McCool Elementary Middle School, with seventh and eighth grade classes transitioning to the Annex during winter break.  

Once a dental facility, the McCool Elementary Middle School Annex renovation project creates additional classrooms, a science lab area, as well as flexible learning spaces.  

“We are thrilled to open this space for our upper middle school students at McCool,” said Ms. Lois Rapp, DoDEA Pacific Director for Student Excellence. “This project has been a true partnership, with full support from military leaders.”

The following Distinguished Visitors will be in attendance at the ribbon cutting ceremony:

Rear Admiral Brent DeVore, Commander, Joint Region Marianas

Captain John Frye, Commanding Officer, Naval Base Guam

Dr. Jacob Sherwood, DoDEA Pacific West District Superintendent

Ms. Gail Wiley, DODEA Pacific West District Guam Community Superintendent

Mr. Lawrence Yamomo, NAVFAC Marianas Construction Management Engineer