Releases for 2011

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
DoDEA Guam District hosts DoDEA Pacific Far East Jazz Festival
Nearly 50 aspiring jazz musicians from DoDEA Pacific high schools will come together here Nov. 14-17 in celebration of the annual DoDEA Pacific Far East Jazz Festival.

Sunday, July 17, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
DoDEA Pacific 2011 Volunteer Excellence Award Recipients Named
DoDEA Pacific Director Diana Ohman announced today the selection of the 2011 DoDEA Pacific Volunteer Excellence Award winners.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
DoDEA Pacific mourns loss of gifted educator
Arnn Elementary School first-grade teacher Valerie R. Garza, 32, died May 6 at Tokyo Metropolitan Hiroo Hospital following complications related to a medical emergency that occurred on May 1.

Thursday, April 28, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
DoDEA Pacific Science Students Join National Competition
M.C. Perry High School sophomore Nicole Perry returns to the national stage to represent DoDEA Pacific at the 49th National Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) in San Diego, Calif.

Thursday, April 14, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
DoDEA Pacific Summer Enrichment Program 2011
DoDEA Pacific will offer a 4-week, half-day Summer Enrichment Program for eligible students in grades K-8 who are currently enrolled as "space-required" in a DoDEA school.

Thursday, April 7, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
Alligators in space: NASA selects game created by Kinser Elementary School students for International Space Station
A fifth-grade class at Kinser Elementary School placed second in a nationwide competition organized by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific | HQ Feature
Career educator joins the DoDEA Korea team as Assistant Superintendent for Transition
DoDEA Pacific Director Diana Ohman announced Thursday the appointment of career educator Carl Albrecht to serve as Assistant Superintendent for Transition with the DoDEA Korea school district.

Friday, February 25, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
Fitness Fair comes to Sullivans Elementary School
Recently, A rollicking Fitness Fair was held for teachers at Sullivans Elementary School.

Monday, February 14, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
Excellence in action: DoDEA delegates prove their mettle at Harvard Model Congress Asia
For the first time, over 100 DoDEA Pacific high school students joined 245 of their peers from Jordan, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Indonesia, Philippines, and other countries for the Harvard Model Congress Asia Conference held here Jan. 14-16.

Monday, February 7, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
Communicating the Beauty: 2011 DoDEA Pacific Far East Mathematicafest
For those willing to look a little deeper, numbers have an alluring beauty that can transform how we view the world.

Thursday, January 13, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
DoDEA Pacific educator remembered for placing ‘students first’
Seoul American High School Special Education Teacher and retired Master Sergeant Richard Mathis, 64, passed away Sunday at Brian Allgood Army Community Hospital after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
DoDDS Korea District Superintendent Office Announces New Assistant Principal of Seoul American High School
The DoDDS Korea District Office is pleased to announce the selection of Ms. Kimberly Smaw as the new assistant principal of Seoul American High School.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
DoDDS Korea District Superintendent Office Announces Ms. Jones as a New Assistant Principal of Daegu American School
The DoDDS Korea District Office is pleased to announce the selection of Ms. Nedra Jones to serve as the new assistant principal of Daegu American School.

Wednesday, January 12, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
DoDDS Korea District Superintendent Office Announces Ms. Osman as a New Assistant Principal of Daegu American School
The DoDDS Korea District Office is pleased to announce the selection of Ms. Carole Osman to serve as the new assistant principal of Daegu American School.

Monday, January 10, 2011 | DoDEA Pacific |
Art to take new form at inaugural Far East Creative Expressions
Over 80 emerging student artists and 16 teachers from all 12 DoDEA Pacific high schools will come together here Monday to create unique works of art that “Envision – Explore – Express.”