DoDEA joins the Department of Defense and the military community in honoring military families and their children for the sacrifices they make and the challenges they overcome.
The Month of the Military Child
31
March 2020
DoDEA Topic Archive : Observances
Women's History Month
28
February 2020
March is Women’s History Month – a time to honor the contributions of women in American history.
Disabilities Awareness Month for Students with Disabilities
28
February 2020
March is Disabilities Awareness month! DoDEA is committed to increasing awareness and promoting independence, integration, and inclusion of all students with disabilities. DoDEA provides a range of support to students with disabilities – from accommodations to specialized instruction in the classroom.
Read Across America
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February 2020
DoDEA joins the National Education Association and schools across the nation in celebrating Read Across America on March 2nd and all year long to help motivate kids to read, bring the joys of reading to students of all ages, and make all children feel valued and welcome.
National Engineers Week
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February 2020
To help promote STEM careers among students, DoDEA is celebrating National Engineers Week, February 16-22, 2020
National School Counseling Week
28
January 2020
National School Counseling Week 2020, “School Counselors: Helping Build Better Humans,” will be celebrated from Feb. 3–7, 2020, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems.
Black History Month
28
January 2020
Black History Month celebrates the achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their immeasurable impact on the history of the United States.
DoDEA Career and Technical Education Month
28
January 2020
DoDEA celebrates CTE Month every February as a reminder to students that Career and Technical Education programs are available to all those who want to pursue a college education; enlist in the military; or enter directly into the workforce.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 20, 2020
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January 2020
The Department of Defense (DoD) joins the nation in celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, January 20, 2020.
School Psychology Awareness Week
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November 2019
From November 11-15, DoDEA joins the nation in celebrating School Psychology Awareness Week (SPAW). School psychologists effectively link teaching, learning, and mental health to improve outcomes and are a ready resource in schools.