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We focus on our four guiding principles: developing Fortitude, instilling Integrity, cultivating Responsibility and kindling an Enterprising spirit.
Conditional Enrollment
DoDEA Pacific high schools offer conditional enrollment to military-connected students.
Schools At A Glance
Schools at a Glance provide stakeholders with information about DoDEA Pacific middle and high schools.
School Nursing Services
Students enrolled in DoDEA Schools are required to meet immunization requirements. Questions? Please contact your school nurse.
DoDEA Pacific is Hiring
DoDEA Pacific is looking to fill substitute teaching and educational aide positions across the region.
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Nile C. Kinnick High School is part of CFA Yokosuka Schools in the DoDEA Pacific East District. Kinnick HS serves students in grades 9-12.
School News
Kinnick NJROTC Marksmanship Team places second at Navy JROTC Area 23 Regional Competition
The Kinnick NJROTC Marksmanship recently placed second at the Navy JROTC Area 23 Regional Competition and earned a spot at the Navy Air Rifle National Championships for the second consecutive year.
2027 Teacher of the Year Nominations
Mr. Brent L. Cook, DoDEA's 2026 Teacher of the Year, encourages nominations for the 2027 DoDEA Teacher of the Year.
Kinnick’s AVID continues Google Meet College Tours
Kinnick’s AVID classes hold Google Meets with AVID Alumni across the United States.
Student journalists unite at Far East Journalism
More than 105 high school journalism students representing DoDEA-Pacific schools across Japan, Okinawa, Guam, and Korea gathered at Dragon Hill Lodge in Yongsan, Seoul for the annual Far East Journalism Conference Oct. 27–30, 2025.
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From Around DoDEA
39 DoWEA High Schools Recognized on 2025 AP Honor Roll
The College Board announced that 39 Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) high schools have been named to the Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor Roll.
National School Counseling Week
National School Counseling Week will be celebrated February 2-6, 2026, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems.
DoDEA Career and Technical Education Month
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.
DoDEA Stakeholder Feedback Survey (SFS)
DoDEA will conduct a Stakeholder Feedback Survey January 29 through March 13. Parents and students will receive notifications through their DSIS email address.
Teacher of the Year Program
Do you know a teacher who has had a positive impact on your child, your child's school, or your community? Learn about the Teacher of the Year program.
Two students to represent DoDEA at 2026 United States Senate Youth Program
The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) has announced that high school students Mr. Michael Carbone and Ms. Ava Ellis will represent DoDEA during the 64th annual USSYP Washington Week, to be held March 7-14, 2026.
Bechtel Elementary’s challenge coin tradition recognizes positive actions
In military-connected communities, challenge coins are very much a part of the culture. It’s a tradition that recognizes exceptional acts and achievements.
DoDEA announces 2026 Region Principals of the Year
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is pleased to announce its 2026 Principals of the Year for the Americas, Europe and Pacific regions.
Tuesdays are Early Release days for teacher professional development.
| Regular Hours | Tuesday Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Office Hours | 0700 - 1530 | 0700 - 1530 |
| School Hours | 0740 - 1420 | 0740 - 1320 |
