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DoDEA Celebrates 75 Years of Excellence
Era 3: Modernization and 21st Century (1995-2022)
75th Anniversary PageDistrict Leadership
Pacific South District Superintendent
Dr. Melissa Hayes
Address
Pacific South, Okinawa District Superintendent Office
UNIT 5166
APO, AP 96368-5166
Japan
Phone: 098-961-1204
Community Leadership
FUNDED ENVIRONMENTAL MORALE LEAVE FOR OKINAWA, JAPAN
FUNDED ENVIRONMENTAL MORALE LEAVE FOR OKINAWA, JAPAN MEMORANDUM
** Effective 1 June, the GOJ lifted requirements for COVID-19 testing and quarantine upon arrival for eligible travelers from the U.S. to Japan as long as they arrive with a negative PCR COVID test taken within 72 hours of departure to Japan, regardless of their vaccination status. Based on this lifting of restrictions, Okinawa FEML designation now expires 1 August 2022.
Individuals with FEML travel reservations to begin after July 31 must contact their approving officials for additional guidance and to align existing travel with updated policy, as feasible. All FEML travel must begin on or before July 31.
Did you know?
DoDEA Pacific South District operates 13 schools located in Okinawa, Japan across 4 communities.
There are nearly 900,000 military connected children of all ages worldwide, of which more than 6,000 are enrolled in DoDEA Pacific South District schools and served by thousands of teachers and educational aides.
All schools within DoDEA are fully accredited by U.S. accreditation agencies.
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News Updates
DoDEA Pacific Seeks To Hire Substitute Teachers
June 16, 2022 Join Our Team! Are you interested in a rewarding career where you can make a difference? DoDEA Pacific is looking to fill substitute teaching positions across the region.
Juneteenth
June 14, 2022 Juneteenth (a blending of the words June and nineteenth), also known as Freedom Day, is an American holiday and is the oldest known celebration of the end of slavery in the United States.Observances
Latest Press Releases
M.C. Perry High School student voices featured in Iwakuni City promotional videos
June 09, 2022 The voices of several M.C. Perry High School students can now be heard on promotional videos created by the City of Iwakuni, Japan.PressRoom
M.C. Perry and Iwakuni elementary schools become M.C. Perry Primary School, Iwakuni Intermediate School
June 09, 2022 M.C. Perry Elementary and Iwakuni Elementary will be known as M.C. Perry Primary School and Iwakuni Intermediate School when students return for the 2022-23 school yearPressRoom
Parent Student Resources
DoDEA Pacific Return to School SY 2021-22 DoDEA Pacific School Supplies SY 2022-23 Okinawa District Advisory Council (ODAC) Okinawa District Year At A Glance Calendar SY 2021-22 Okinawa, South District Transportation Pacific Far East Student Activities Preschool Regional Calendars Remote Learning Guide for Parents Special Education Student Services DivisionDistrict Contacts
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Schoebinger | Educational Technologist | 632-7144 |
| Megan Tatro | HR Assistant | 634-8995 |
| Timothy Bachmann | Safety Officer | 634-5690 |
| Scott Hall | Logistics Manager | 632-6015 |
| Levi Rifareal | Facilities Manager | 632-8336 |
| Tresha Hamilton | Special Education: (SPED) | 632-7145 |
| Okinawa (South District) Student Transportation | Transportation: M-F: 0730-1600 | Cell: 098-970-7820 / 2036 |
| Dr. Joseph Baltrus | Education Research Analyst | 632-7149 |
| Justin Delp | Force Protection Officer | 634-5690 |
| Nailani Babauta | HR Specialist | 632-7383 |
| Webmaster | Webmaster: Pacific Region | +81-98-953-5758 |