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District Leadership

Pacific East District Superintendent

Dr. Jackie Ferguson District Superintendent

Address
Unit 5072
APO, AP 96328-5072
Japan
Phone: 098-961-3940

Vacant Chief of Staff

Vacant
Pacific East Chief of Staff


Community Leadership

Ms. Erin Grazak Community Superintendent


CFA Sasebo Schools,CFA Yokosuka Schools Community Superintendent


Mrs. Sonya Gates Community Superintendent


Camp Zama, MCAS Iwakuni, NAF Atsugi Community Superintendent


Did you know?

DoDEA Pacific East District operates 20 schools located in Japan across 7 communities.

There are nearly 900,000 military connected children of all ages worldwide, of which more than 8,000 are enrolled in DoDEA Pacific East District schools and served by thousands of teachers and educational aides.

All schools within DoDEA are fully accredited by U.S. accreditation agencies.

District Goals

GOAL 1: The Pacific East District will improve student performance in mathematics in relation to DoDEA College and Career Ready Standards.

GOAL 2: The Pacific East District will improve student performance in literacy in relation to DoDEA College and Career Ready Standards.

GOAL 3: The Pacific East District will ensure the 21st Century Critical Skills of (1) Collaboration Across Networks and Learning By Influence (2) Creativity and Innovation (3) Communication and (4) Critical Thinking and Problem Solving are embedded in all schools to educate, engage, and empower students to succeed in a dynamic world.


Pacific East Community Homepages

News Updates

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
School Health Services

School Health Services

May 23, 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.
Students and Staff

Latest Press Releases

DoDEA Pacific announces publication of SUN 49

DoDEA Pacific announces publication of SUN 49

May 15, 2023 DoDEA Pacific is proud to announce the publication of this year’s edition of the SUN. SUN 49 is comprised of creative works from students attending DoDEA Pacific schools in Japan, Korea, Okinawa, and Guam.
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DoDEA Preparing for Universal Prekindergarten in FY2024

DoDEA Preparing for Universal Prekindergarten in FY2024

May 05, 2023 Planning is underway for a three-phase implementation that, when completed, will add an estimated 6,000 prekindergarten students in the 60 military communities served by DoDEA schools world-wide.
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District Contacts

Name Position Phone Number
HR Specialist: Pacific East, School Support Recruitment Sasebo & Yokosuka Complex 225-1646
HR Specialist: Pacific East, School Support Recruitment Iwakuni & Misawa Complex 225-1644
Safety Officer 225-5801
Force Protection Officer 225-3940
Logistics Manager 225-8836
Facilities Manager 225-3954
Transportation: Office Hours: M-F 800-1500 046-407-4151
Webmaster: Pacific Region +81-98-953-5758