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DoDEA Vision Statement

Excellence for Every Student, Every Day, Everywhere.

DoDEA Mission Statement

Educate, Engage, and Empower each student to succeed in a dynamic world.

Bechtel Elementary School Purpose Statement

Bechtel Elementary School provides a safe learning environment where everyone is valued, challenged, and prepared for the future. 

School Improvement Goals

Goal 1: Literacy

Bechtel Elementary School students will show growth in reading across all content areas as measured by end of year assessments. 

Goal 2: Mathematics

Bechtel Elementary School students will show increased mathematics performance as measured by end of year assessments. 

Sexual Harassment Awareness and Prevention -

Welcome to Bechtel Elementary School!


Bechtel ES School Schedule

 
Regular Hours
Tuesday Hours
Office Hours 0730 - 1600  
School Hours 0850 - 1500 0850 - 1400
Lunch and Recess Hours
Kindergarten 1000 - 1030 1000 - 1030
First Grade 1035 - 1105 1035 - 1105
Second Grade 1110 - 1140 1110 - 1140
Third Grade 1145 - 1215 1145 - 1215
Fourth Grade 1220 - 1250 1220 - 1250
Fifth Grade 1255 - 1325 1255 - 1325
Grade level dismissal times

Sure Start, Kindergarten, & 1st Grade: 1450
2nd & 3rd Grade:  1455
4th & 5th Grade:  1500

  • STUDENTS SHOULD NOT ARRIVE ON CAMPUS BEFORE 0835 HRS…UNLESS THEY ARE COMING ON CAMPUS FOR BREAKFAST IN THE CAFETERIA.  BREAKFAST OPENS AT 0800.  Please be advised that there is no student supervision prior to 0835.
     
  • Early Release: 
    All Kindergarten, Sure Start, and PSCD are dismissed early every Tuesday at 1350.
    All 2nd and 3rd grade are dismissed early every Tuesday at 1355.
    All 4th and 5th grade are dismissed early every Tuesday at 1400.
    The purpose of the Early Release time is to provide teacher training and collaboration time.

From Around DoDEA

Norovirus Information Sheet

Norovirus Information Sheet

March 01, 2023 Norovirus is a very contagious virus that causes vomiting and diarrhea. Outbreaks are common and can happen at any time, but they are most likely to occur from November to April.
Women's History Month

Women's History Month

February 28, 2023 March is Women’s History Month – a time to honor the contributions of women in American history.
Observances
Music in Our Schools Month

Music in Our Schools Month

February 28, 2023 DoDEA joins the National Association for Music Education and schools across the nation in celebrating Music in Our Schools Month (MIOSM) in March. The purpose of recognizing MIOSM in DoDEA is to highlight and advocate for music programs in our schools.
Observances
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School Operations COVID-19
Bechtel ES

School Address
Unit 35038
Camp McTureous
FPO, AP 96373-5038
Okinawa, Japan
Phone: 098-954-7504
Fax: 098-954-3846
DSN Phone: 315-622-7504
DSN Fax: 315-622-3846
From US: 011-81-98-954-7504
From the US Fax: 011-81-98-954-3846

事務所の業務時間は Office Business Hours, すit is 0730-1600.

学校への連絡は、お電話でお願いします to contact by DSN number, dial 622-7504

基地の外からかける際は, When calling from off base, the number is 098-954-7405 オペレーターの番号にかけ.

Upcoming Events

 Apr 3
Instruction Resumes – Begin 4th Quarter

 Apr 12
Bechtel SAC Meeting

 Apr 14
Bechtel Field Day

 Apr 28
Qtr. 4 CCR Professional Development (No School for students)

Full Calendar
NOTE: Please check your school's calendar for information on additional release days for training, parent teacher conferences, and other activities.
Bechtel PTO