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John O. Arnn Elementary School

Teacher of the Year Nominations

Teacher of the Year Nominations

Do you know a teacher who has had a positive impact on your child, your child's school, or your community? Nominate them for Teacher of the Year Nominations are opened until November 18, 2019

Welcome to John O. Arnn ES!

John O. Arnn Elementary School is located in the Sagamihara Housing Area (SHA) near the main Camp Zama facility. SHA is one of the three housing areas that comprise the Camp Zama housing facilities with the other two areas being the Sagamihara Depot area and the main post Camp Zama. Arnn Elementary School functions as the educational hub for all elementary aged dependents for the military components assigned to Camp Zama.

Arnn ES School Hours

Tuesdays are Early Release days

  Regular Hours Tuesday Hours
Office Hours 0700 - 1600  
School Hours 0810 - 1436 0810 - 1330

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School Psychology Awareness Week

School Psychology Awareness Week

November 08, 2019 From November 11-15, DoDEA joins the nation in celebrating School Psychology Awareness Week (SPAW). School psychologists effectively link teaching, learning, and mental health to improve outcomes and are a ready resource in schools.
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American Education Week

American Education Week

November 05, 2019 During American Education Week. DoDEA joins the nation in raising awareness about the need to provide every child with a quality public education. Links available to the NEA’s AEW toolkits for artwork, promo materials, activity ideas and fact sheets.
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DoDEA Schools Best in the U.S. on Nation’s Report Card

DoDEA Schools Best in the U.S. on Nation’s Report Card

October 30, 2019 DoDEA students’ average scale scores ranged from 10 to 18 percentage points higher than corresponding national average scores, and mostly increased while national average scores mostly decreased.
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Military Family Appreciation Month

Military Family Appreciation Month

October 29, 2019 During Military Family Appreciation Month, DoDEA renews its commitment to the families and communities we are proud to serve.
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National American Indian Heritage Month

National American Indian Heritage Month

October 28, 2019 DoDEA joins the nation in recognizing American Indians for their respect for natural resources and the Earth, having served with valor in our nation's conflicts and for their many distinct and important contributions to the United States.
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