Juneteenth (a blending of the words June and nineteenth), also known as Freedom Day, is an American holiday and is the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the United States.
Juneteenth
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June 2022
Educating, Engaging, and Empowering military-connected students to succeed in a dynamic world.
DoDEA Celebrates 75 Years of Excellence
Era 3: Modernization and 21st Century (1995-2022)
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DoDEA student awarded National Merit® College Sponsored Scholarship
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June 2022
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced scholarship winners in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program-College Sponsored Scholarship. These awards provide between $500 and $2,000 annually for up to four years of undergraduate study at the institution financing the scholarship. Among the selectees is Ross Kenney, a senior at DoDEA’s Antilles High School in Puerto Rico.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month
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June 2022
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is a nationally recognized observance in the month of June. During this period, the LGBTQ community, its advocates, and allies celebrate by promoting diversity, inclusion, community, unity, and PRIDE.
DoDEA Announces 2023 Teacher of the Year
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May 2022
Lester Middle School teacher Dr. Cara Kaiser was selected as the 2023 Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Teacher of the Year.
Memorial Day
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May 2022
Memorial Day, which is celebrated on the last Monday in May, honors service members who have died in military service to the nation.
DoDEA Announces 2022 Dr. Linda L. Curtis Educator of Promise Recipient
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May 2022
Ms. Beth Rayner, a Reading Specialist at Yokosuka Middle School on Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, has been selected as the Department of Defense Education Activity’s 2022 Dr. Linda L. Curtis Educator of Promise.