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SCHOOL INFORMATION:
Ruth Russell- Regional and Installation School Liaison Officer
Email: ruth.russell@fe.navy.mil
(DSN) 243-2588 (Local Japan) 046-816-2588
(Commercial from the US) 011-81-46-816-2588
SLO WEBSITE
CFAY School Liaison Officer Facebook
RSLO office located in BLDG 1555 (PSD) Room 300
Call or send an email request for appointment
Department of Defense Education Activity [DODEA]
District Contact Information:
DODEA dodea.edu
DODEA PACIFIC dodea.edu/Pacific
DODEA JAPAN dodea.edu/Pacific/Japan/
Local DODEA School contact information:
SCHOOLS HAVE A PASSWORD PROTECTED “ INTRANET SITE.”
PARENTS WILL GET A PASSWORD ONCE CHILDREN ARE REGISTERED.
Kinnick High School is located on Yokosuka Naval Base. It serves 9th-12th graders. Students living in Negishi or Ikego housing area are bused to and from school. Transportation is also available for students living in most off base areas. Principal Ms. Emmalie Lee DSN 243-7392 kinnick-hs.pac.dodea.edu
Yokosuka Middle School is located on Yokosuka Naval Base. It is a 6th-8th grade school. Students living in Negishi or Ikego housing area are bused to and from school. Transportation is also available for students living in most off base areas. Principal Ms Nikeam BinyardDSN 243-5165 yokosuka-ms.pac.dodea.edu
Sullivans School is located is located on Yokosuka Naval Base. It is a K-5th grade school. Sullivans also offers a Sure Start program. Transportation is also available for students living in most off base areas within a certain region. Principal Mrs. Dana Chandler DSN 243-7336 sullivans-es.pac.dodea.edu
Ikego Elementary is located in Ikego housing complex. The school serves K-4th grade students. Ikego Elementary also offers a Sure Start Program. Students in grades 5 living in Ikego are bused to Sullivans Elementary. A new school is being built which should be complete for the 2014-2015 school year. The new building will serve K-5 students. Principal Ms.Valerie Rainey DSN 246-8320 ikego-es.pac.dodea.edu
Byrd Elementary is located in Negishi housing complex. It is a K-5th grade school. Transportation is also available for students living in some off base areas. Byrd School will be closing at the conclusion of the 2013-2014 school year and students will be bussed to the new Ikego Elementary.
Assistant Principal Dr. Tammy Reginelli DSN 242-4815 byrd-es.pac.dodea.edu
DODEA Registration: All registration is done at the schools. Following is a list of required documents, link to registration forms, and a link to eligibility information. DoDEA Pacific Eligibility Information
Documents needed to register: 1. Immunization Records
2. Birth Certificate or passport
3. Set of sponsor's orders indicating the command sponsorship of the student (see below for acceptable documentation) Military: *PCS orders indicating duty station and rotation date *Family Entry Approval OR Command Sponsorship Letter DoD Civilian with transportation agreement: * DD form 1614 *Employment letter OR DD Form 1617 DoD civilian without transportation agreement: *Standard Form 50 * Employment Letter NAFI employee: * Personnel Action report * Employment letter DoD Contractor: * CAC Card * contractor letter of Identification * billing authorization letter, if applicable 4. Contact information for previous school- Request to old school for official copy of records will be made by new school. 5. Also very helpful and highly recommended documents which will ease the registration and/or course selection process:
• Copy/Official Transcript
• Copy of withdrawal grades with grading system from previous school
• Copy of IEP (Individualized Educational Plan) if applicable
• Copy of Standardized Test Scores, if applicable
• Copy of Current Schedule (for middle and high school students)
• Copy of School Profile (for high school students)
• Copy of Student Handbook (helpful for new school to use in interpreting transcripts)
• Course descriptions (if not included in handbook)
• Student resume or list of extra curricular activities (for high school students)
• Any letters of recommendation from previous school (coaches, band instructors, etc.)
Immunization: Information on required vaccinations can be found at dodea.edu/StudentServices/upload/Immunization_Requirements_SY1314.pdf
or contact your school nurse. USNH immunization clinic has walk-ins available M-F 0830-1130 call 243-9840 Students have 30 days from the day they start to be in compliance. For a medical or religious waiver see the school nurse.
Middle & High School:
You should register prior to meeting with a counselor, so please register upon arrival. The HS Guidance Secretary can set an appointment for you and the student to meet with a counselor. You can also call the HS Guidance secretary 243-9056 to set up an appointment. The MS registrar can help you with a MS counselor appointments.
Elementary School:
Families of elementary age children just arriving and in the Navy Lodge are to register at Sullivans School even if they don’t know where they will live. If you find out later you will be living in Ikego or Negishi, you will need to request that Sullivans School forwards your registration to the appropriate school and update your contact information. Contact the Sullivans’ registrar office at 243-2581. If you have housing paperwork for Ikego, but aren’t living there yet you may register in Ikego, but will have to provide your own transportation there until you move into Ikego housing.
Homeschooling – No base registration requirement.
Kanto Plain Home Schoolers- Homeschool group info on Facebook page
FAQs on homeschooling and DoDEA on SLO website
International Schools
Hayama International
Yokohama International
St. Maur International
Horizon International
Yokohama Christian Academy
School Lunches: Elementary : $2.40, Middle School $2.55, Reduced Price: $.40
*Apply for the federal free or reduced lunch program at the FFSC Work and Family Life office on the 4th floor in the new Community Center across from the Commissary.
*If you have an eligibility letter from your previous location, please submit that as it is still applicable in this location.
*NEX automated lunch system: Parents can register at the NEX cash cage to pay for school lunches. You will receive a PIN for your child to use at school to pay for lunch.
* HS Students have open campus lunch. Student may order lunch online on school sharepoint site. School lunches will be dispensed in the Sbarro’s buffet room.
Transportation: For students living off base or attending school in a location other than where they are housed, contact the transportation office for school bus stop locations & to get your child a bus pass. They will need to take a photo of your child. Room 216 B in building B39A. (next to CPO club) Phone 243-9566 M-F 0730-1600 (closed 1200-1300 for lunch)
There is an evening activity bus for high school students 1730 that picks up near the post office. Students must sign up online to ride the activity bus.
Students MAY ride the home to work bus- HOWEVER active duty and employees have priority. Student may only board at hospital stop and only if room is available. Please have a plan B in the event bus is full!
Housing: Once you sign for new housing, be sure to update your child’s contact information with the school right away. If your child has been attending Sullivans and you move to a different school zone, you will need to forward your registration to your zoned school. (Exception: IF you get housing during the 4th quarter, your child MAY request to continue at the same school until the end of the current school year. Approvals only made if there is space available. However, parents must provide their own transportation.) You MAY also register for Ikego PRIOR to actually moving to Ikego so long as you have documentation from housing that you will be moving. Parents will be responsible for transportation.
Inclement weather closings and dismissals info can be found at the following:
AFN-Base Commander’s Channel, Eagle 810 AM Radio, CFAY Facebook, CFAY Twitter, Computer Desktop Notification [CDN] sign up available on the CFAY Website ic.navy.mil/Yokosuka, You may also get emails from the schools.
Grade Speed: is an online intranet program that allows parents of 4th-12 graders to stay connected to the students’ education by allowing them to view academic progress, attendance, school events, calendars, and providing easy communication channels to teachers via e-mail. links. Schools using this program will provide information to parents on setting up an account. dodpacific.
School Programs – Looping, AVID, Multi-age etc. Request information during registration about special program offerings or contact school guidance. Participation based on availability and space. Not all programs are available at all schools all years or for all grades. AVID – Advancement Via Individual Determination for middle and high school students
Youth and Teen Club – YOUTH and TEEN CLUB!! Free program! TWO separate sections!!! Grades 4-8 / grades 9-12 (Next to Purdy Gym parking lot) 241-2098
Programs available in Negishi (in SAC center) 242-4121 and Ikego (Miyajima tower party room) 246-5929 as well.
Before and After School Care - Sign up CYP office ( above video rental store) 243-3219 OR online
School in Session Hours for 2013-2014 school year:
Kinnick HS 0740-1415 Sullivans School 0745-1400
Yokosuka MS 0735-1420 Byrd Elem. 0745-1420
Ikego Elem 0800-1430 ( Ikego has 1330 dismissal on Wed.)
School Supplies: Go to This link provides list of items schools MAY request.
Specific lists available on CFAY School Liaison Officer Facebook page (file) and School Liaison Officer page.
ASACS – Adolescent Substance Abuse Counseling Services
High School- daniela.navarro@pac.dodea.edu
Military Family Life Counselor- Contact school to reach MFLC or via cell numbers below. Ikego & Byrd: Karen Jones 080-4293-3263
Sullivans: Mary Rollins (gr. 4&5) 080- 4293-3262
Maritza Ruiz (gr 2&3) 090- 9676- 3923
Deborah Griffey (gr K-1) 090-9685-0659
KHS: Lorie Chafin 090-9809-1737
YMS: Barbara Price-Boucher 080-4293-3259
CYP: Michael Anderson 080-9676-3915
PRESCHOOL Options- more info on SLO website (address on front page)
*Sure Start – offered at Sullivans and Ikego, Based on rank and other criteria, space limited, selections made in August each year. Criteria for acceptance is rank based with lower ranks having preference. Other criteria include family income, English as a second language, single parent, dual military, parent without a HS diploma, etc. Students must be 4 yrs by Sept. 1st. Selections are made by a committee in late August. Thirty hours of parent participation are required. (Full day program)-free
*Japanese Kindergarten- 2/3 -5/6 yrs, tuition, teach in Japanese (list on SLO site) tuition based
* International schools- Some offer English preschool programs, tuition based
* PSCD- Preschool Services for Children with Disabilities- DODEA schools for ages 3 &4 (half day program)-free
* Child Development Center or Child Development Home – Register online
Or sign up at CYP office above video rental store 243-4079
SITES to help kids new to Japan:
|Military Youth on the Move |apps.mhf.dod.mil/myom |
|Students at the Center | |
|Kid’s Web Japan | |
|Activity Village Japan |activityvillage.co.uk/japan_for_kids.htm |
|Video travel guide | |
FREE Tutors: Access 24/7 real live one-on-one tutoring for K-college level instruction. navy
Student Online Achievement Resources [SOAR] Gr. 3-12 Math and Language Arts standards alignment activities-
(Now offers SAT/ACT Prep support)
YOUTH AOB and Yokoso Shin Nyu Sei (Welcome New Student) Consider signing up for Youth AOB for your middle or high school student.
Or Yokoso Shin Nyu Sei (Welcome new student) for your elementary student.
Call 243-8512 or 243-9633. During the school year this is held at Sullivans for elementary age students and at the Community Resource Center for MS/HS.
Field trip day following class for MS/HS students.
| YOUTH AOB CLASS MS/HS @ CRC 4th deck |FIELD TRIP TIME: |
|TIME: FRIDAY 1500- 1630 |SATURDAY 1030-1700 |
|FEB 21 |FEB 22 |
|YOKOSO SHIN NYU SEI “Welcome New Student!” for K-5 graders from any school or homeschool. @ Sullivans MPR Room 1400-1600 (Wed) |
|Select one date. |
|FEB 19 |
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