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DoDEA Pacific School's Digital Handbook
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Teacher of the Year Nominations
October 17, 2021 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 open until November 30, 2021.Proposed DoDEA Dress Code
Thank you for providing input on the proposed DoDEA-wide student dress code. The commenting period has ended; however, the studentdresscode@dodea.edu mailbox will remain open until October 29, 2021.
DoDEA appreciates the many comments that have been submitted. This a great start to our working together to establish a DoDEA-wide dress code. As the next step in this process, Education Policy and Operations Division (EdOps) in collaboration with the Civil Rights Program will present your feedback to the DoDEA Civil Rights Steering Group (CRSG) for consideration.
EmailAre you thinking of becoming a principal?
We will host the DoDEA Pacific Series for Prospective Principals the last Tuesday of each month starting September 28. 1530 - 1630 JST/1630 - 1730 Guam. Prospective Principal Network
For more information, email Kathleen.Smith@dodea.edu or Kerry.Weidler@dodea.edu.
Ryukyu MS School Hours
Tuesdays are Early Release days
| Regular Hours | Tuesday Hours | |
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| Office Hours | 0700 - 1500 | |
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School Hours
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0720 - 1350
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0720 - 1250
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Bell Schedule (Block Schedule with A/B Days)
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| Block 1 | 0720 - 0845 | 0720 - 0835 |
| Block 2 | 0850 - 1015 | 0840 - 0950 |
| Block 3 |
1020 - 1220 |
0955 - 1135 |
| Block 4 | 1225 - 1350 | 1140 - 1250 |
Habu Day (8 Period Day) Bell Schedule
| A1 | 0720 - 0800 |
| A2 | 0805 - 0845 |
| A3 | 0850 - 0930 |
| A4 | 0935 - 1015 |
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Seminar (B4) and Lunch |
1015 - 1145 A Lunch: 1015 - 1045 |
| B1 | 1150 - 1230 |
| B2 | 1235 - 1315 |
| B3 | 1320 - 1350 |
DoDEA Celebrates 75 Years of Excellence
Discovering the past, understanding the present, and creating a better future.
School Operations COVID-19
Teachers and the routines of school provide an important element of stability for students which adds significantly to their success.
Our Mission
Educate, Engage, and Empower military-connected students to succeed in a dynamic world.
Our Vision
Excellence in Education for Every Student, Every Day, Everywhere.
Our Purpose
Connecting achievement today with success tomorrow.
Our Guiding Principles
H.A.B.U -
We walk Honorably
Achieve greatness
Believe in our abilities and
Understand that we are stronger together!
Continuous School Improvement (CSI) Goals
Goal 1: Organizational Goal - Ryukyu Middle School will continue implementing College and Career Readiness Standards in Literacy (CCRSL).
Goal 2: Academic Goal - Ryukyu Middle School students will improve their ability to construct viable arguments and convey reasoning through verbal and written expression.
From Around DoDEA
Bullying Prevention Month
September 29, 2021 DoDEA actively acknowledges National Bullying Prevention month in October in order to help educate and raise awareness of bullying prevention.Observances
School Health Services
September 28, 2021 DoDEA School Health Services aims to optimize learning by fostering student wellness. Learn about School Nurses, Student Immunization Requirements, Medication at School, Chronic and Acute Health Conditions, First Aid, and more.Students and Staff
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
September 28, 2021 Every October, we observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month to recognize the contributions, dedication and talents of Americans with disabilities who are a vital part of our workforce.Observances
Ryukyu MS
School Address
Unit 5166
APO, AP Unit 5166
Japan
Phone: 098-961-4849
Fax: 098-961-4979
DSN Phone: 315-634-4849
DSN Fax: 315-634-4979
From US: 011-81-961-4849
From the US Fax: 011-81-961-4979
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Registrar
Phone: 098-961-4849 -
Webmaster
Phone: 098-961-4849
Upcoming Events
Oct 22
No School for Students (Teacher Work Day)
Oct 25
Begin Second Quarter
Oct 28
RYMS SAC Meeting
Nov 5
No School for Students (Parent/Teacher Conferences)
Nov 11
No School (Federal Holiday Veterans Day)
