BLUEPRINT for Continuous Improvement
DoWEA's five-year Strategic Blueprint for Continuous Improvement to guide the organization through 2030.
DoWEA Speaks - America 250
Amplifying our student voices and promoting global connections among military-connected students.
Welcome to Yokota HS!
We are committed to preparing independent thinkers and lifelong learners through a rigorous curriculum aligned to college and career ready standards.
Conditional Enrollment
DoWEA Pacific high schools offer conditional enrollment to military-connected students.
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Yokota High School is part of Yokota AB Schools in the DoWEA Pacific East District. Yokota HS serves military connected students in grades 9-12.
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Dragons in D.C.: Andersen Middle School student represents Guam at National History Day
Temidire Gbolade, a rising freshman at Guam High School who earned first place in the 2026 Guam History Day islandwide competition while an eighth-grade student at Andersen Middle School, represented Guam at National History Day in Washington, D.C., this summer.
Kadena Middle School librarian saves drowning teen
A Kadena Middle School librarian is being recognized for an act of bravery after rescuing a Japanese teenager from rough waters near Sunabe Seawall.
DoWEA Pacific Director for Student Excellence, Ms. Lois Rapp - Back to School Message
We’re excited to share a special message from the DoWEA Pacific Director for Student Excellence, Ms. Lois Rapp, as we kick off the 2026-27 school year!
Director Paul Craft welcomes back students and families for School Year 2026/27
Mr. Paul Craft welcomed back students, family, and staff to DoWEA for the 2026/27 school year.
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DoWEA Launches "From Feedback to Action" Campaign With Release of 2026 Stakeholder Survey Results
The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) has launched its “From Feedback to Action” campaign with the release of its 2026 Stakeholder Feedback Survey results, highlighting what parents and students across DoWEA schools worldwide say is working well and where continued improvement is needed.
DoWEA educators named 2026 History Teachers of the Year
Department of War Education Activity educators earned two spots on the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History's 2026 History Teacher of the Year roster, highlighting excellence in American history instruction.
Suicide Prevention Awareness
DoWEA is actively involved in Suicide Prevention activities and has a variety of resources available to support students in crisis.
Mr. Brian Hyden
Mr. Hyden significantly enhanced facility operations, safety, and mission readiness across one of DoWEA’s most geographically dispersed districts, supporting 21 schools throughout Japan.
Family and Stakeholder Engagement Officers to strengthen communication and partnerships
The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) is introducing Family and Stakeholder Engagement Officers (FSEOs) across the agency.
Principal of the Year Program
The Department of War Education Activity is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2027 Principal of the Year will be accepted Aug. 24 to Sept. 18, 2026.
The DoWEA Seal of Biliteracy Award: Open for SY26-27
The Seal of Biliteracy Award program celebrates language biliteracy while directly supporting national security priorities by developing future service members fluent in languages critical to United States mission interests.
DoWEA Expands Middle School Athletic Opportunities Worldwide
The Department of War Education Activity is expanding middle school sports globally, ensuring that every DoWEA middle school student will have access to athletic opportunities beginning this winter.
Tuesdays are Early Release days
| Regular Hours | Tuesday Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Office Hours | 0700 - 1600 | |
| School Hours | 0800 - 1430 | 0800 - 1330 |
| Lunch Hours | 1055-1130 | 1025-1100 |
BELL SCHEDULES
| Regular Daily Schedule (Students can enter the building at 0750.) | ||
|---|---|---|
| A-Day | Time | B-Day |
| A - 1 | 0800 - 0925 (85 min) | B - 1 |
| A - 2 | 0930 - 1055 (85 min) | B - 2 |
| Lunch | 1055 - 1130 (35 min) | Lunch |
| A - 3 | 1135 - 1300 (85 min) | B - 3 |
| A - 4 | 1305 - 1430 (85 min) |
Seminar Session 1: 1305-1330 (25 min) Passing (5 min) Session 2: 1335-1400 (25 min) Passing (5 min) Session 3: 1405-1430 (25 min) |
| Early Release Schedule (Students can enter the building at 0750.) | ||
| A-Day | Time | B-Day |
| A - 1 | 0800 - 0910 (70 min) | B - 1 |
| A - 2 | 0915 - 1025 (70 min) | B - 2 |
| Lunch | 1025 - 1100 (35 min) | Lunch |
| A - 3 | 1105 - 1215 (70 min) | B - 3 |
| A - 4 | 1220 - 1330 (70 min) |
Seminar Session 1: 1220-1255 (35 min) Passing (5 min) Session 2: 1300-1330 (30 min) Passing (5 min) |
| Late Start Schedule (Students can enter the building at 0950.) | ||
| A-Day | Time | B-Day |
| A - 1 | 1000 - 1055 (55 min) | B - 1 |
| A - 2 | 1100 - 1155 (55 min) | B - 2 |
| Lunch | 1155 - 1230 (35 min) | Lunch |
| A - 3 | 1235 - 1330 (55 min) | B - 3 |
| A - 4 | 1330 - 1430 (55 min) |
Seminar Session 1: 1335-1400 (25 min) Passing (5 min) Session 2: 1405-1430 (25 min) |
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Panther Day: All Classes - AUGUST 22, 2022 and January 17, 2023 (Students can enter the building at 0750.) |
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| Panther Day: All Classes | Time | |
| Seminar | 0800-0840 (40 min) | |
| A-1 | 0845-0925 (40 min) | |
| A-2 | 0930-1010 (40 min) | |
| A-3 | 1015-1055 (40 min) | |
| Lunch | 1055-1130 (35 min) | |
| A-4 | 1135-1215 (40 min) | |
| B-1 | 1220-1300 (40 min) | |
| B-2 | 1305-1345 (40 min) | |
| B-3 | 1350-1430 (40 min) | |
