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Our Mission

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

Our Vision

To be among the world's leaders in education, enriching the lives of military-connected students and the communities in which they live.

School Improvement Goals

Goal 1: Reading Comprehension

All students will improve in Reading Comprehension.

Goal 2: Mathematics

All students will increase achievement in Mathematics.

Goal 3: 

All teachers will participate in Focused Collaboration.


Our Purpose

To guide our students into becoming independent and productive learners by providing a rigorous and multifaceted curriculum in a safe and supportive environment in order to prepare them for high school and beyond.

Sexual Harassment Awareness and Prevention -
Registration Process - Eligibility and Enrollment

Registration Process - Eligibility and Enrollment

May 30, 2023 Parents should complete a re-registration for each currently enrolled student by the end of the school year. During re-registration, parents will indicate whether their student will be withdrawing or returning for the upcoming school year.
School Health Services

School Health Services

May 30, 2023 Students enrolled in DoDEA schools are required to meet specific immunization requirements. Consult your school health services page for details. Questions? Please contact your school nurse.

Kadena MS School Hours

Tuesdays are Early Release days

  Regular Hours Tuesday Hours
Office Hours 0700 - 1500  
School Hours 0725 - 1355 0725 - 1255
School Lunch

A: 1025 - 1055

B: 1055 - 1125

C: 1125 - 1155

D: 1155 - 1225

A: 0945-1015

B: 1015 - 1045

C: 1045 - 1115

D: 1115 - 1145

Block A 0725 - 0850 0725 - 0830
Block B 0855 - 1020 0835 - 0940
Block C 1025 - 1255 0945 - 1145
Block D 1255 - 1355 1150 - 1255

From Around DoDEA

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month

May 31, 2023 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.
Observances
Memorial Day

Memorial Day

May 25, 2023 Memorial Day, which is celebrated on the last Monday in May, honors service members who have died in military service to the nation.
Observances
DoDEA School Dress Code - Effective School Year 23-24

DoDEA School Dress Code - Effective School Year 23-24

May 09, 2023 The new DoDEA-wide student dress code promotes one gender-neutral dress code across all three regions, provides for a safe and orderly environment that promotes respect for learning and a common identity that reflects the Mission, and establishes a positive, equitable approach to handling dress code infractions by using teachable moments to support changes in school attire choices while building problem solving skills.
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School Operations COVID-19
Kadena MS

School Address
Unit 5166
Kadena AB
APO, AP 96368-5166
Okinawa, Japan
Phone: 098-961-0217
Fax: 098-961-8328

事務所の業務時間は、0700-1600 です。

学校への連絡は、お電話でお願いします 634-0217。

基地の外からかける際は、961-0217  オペレーターの番号にかけ。

Upcoming Events

 Jun 6
Early Release 12:55

 Jun 7
Early Release 10:05am

 Jun 7
End of Fourth Quarter and Second Semester
Last day of school for students

 Jun 8
No School for Students – Teacher Work Day

 Jul 4
Independence Day

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