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International Day of Yoga June 22

To celebrate the 5th International Day of Yoga, a yoga event for all will be held at Busan Citizens Park on June 22nd.
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As junior year ends, excitement & worries about the future

I can easily deem my junior year of high school as one of the most hectic times of my life. Many of my peers may be feeling the same pressure as we near our last year and will soon be forced to make decisions about our impending futures.
Humphreys junior Jaela Higgs went unbeaten in the 100-, 200- and 400-meter races for the Korea district and Far East Division I track and field champion Blackhawks. CIERRA DENNIE/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Track and Field: Humphreys duo helped school sprint to victories

It’s one thing for one track and field athlete to complete the difficult sweep of the 100-, 200- and 400-meter races during a full regular season and the district and state finals.
Sophomore right-hander Bethani Newbold, Stars and Stripes Pacific's high school softball Athlete of the Year, batted .569 with 13 extra-base hits and 48 RBI and pitched almost every inning of every one of Daegu's 16 games, striking out 54 batters. DAVE ORNAUER/STARS AND STRIPES
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Softball: Excuses? Newbold ignores them in leading team to title

Call it the championship season that almost wasn’t.
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A Repeat Just as Sweet for Military Youth of the Year

"Be 100 percent yourself. Don’t try to be anyone else." Those were the words of advice that Janasia Underwood, then a junior at Chesapeake's Western Branch High School and the 2018 South East Regional Military Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Clubs of America promoted to her peers almost a year ago.
Seoul American students perform the U.S. and Korean national anthems during a closing ceremony for the school complex on Yongsan Garrison, South Korea, Monday, June 3, 2019. (DAVE ORNAUER/STARS AND STRIPES)
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‘We will always be Falcon family’: Yongsan bids farewell to Seoul American school complex after 60 years

Students, teachers, administrators, community and alumni from as far back as the 1970s gathered on Monday to bid farewell to Seoul American elementary, middle and high schools.
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The power of quiet moments

The stump outside my house was the perfect place for chopping up earthworms. At least two feet in diameter, there was enough room across its ringed surface for me to sit and slice at the same time.
Going to college is a big transition. It’s also a TRICARE Qualifying Life Event, which may open new enrollment opportunities for your student and other family members.
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Join May 30 webinar on TRICARE coverage for college students, young adults

Will your child be heading to college, graduating, or turning age 21 soon? If so, you don’t want to miss this month’s webinar. Join TRICARE for the “TRICARE Coverage for College Students and Young Adults” webinar on Thursday, May 30, from 1 to 2 p.m. ET.
Yokota's Isabella Mollison awaits the throw at first base as Daegu baserunner Neea Lizama races past. WILLIAM TAKAHASHI/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Softball: Daegu, Humphreys complete first Korea sweep

As the sun slowly set in the west on a cloudless, pastel-blue Friday afternoon, the stars were already aligning as far as DODEA-Korea softball teams were concerned.
Leo Schinker took the loss in the Division II baseball final; he had the lone hit for the Cobras against Yokota. (KATHLEEN PACLIPAN/SPECIAL TO STRIPES)
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Baseball: Yokota cruises to repat on the diamond

Riley DeMarco’s pitching and the bats of Nick Yingling, Luke Wiedie and Jeff Mullarkey helped Yokota continue its Far East Division II baseball tournament dynasty.
The throw comes in too low and late to ASIJ infielder Ken Hemmer to tag out a Kubasaki baserunner. (KATHLEEN PACLIPAN/SPECIAL TO STRIPES)
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Baseball: Another tourney, another championship for ASIJ

For six straight years, teams have tried to solve the puzzle that is American School In Japan’s Far East Division I Baseball Tournament dynasty.
Zama's Kyleigh Rose and Yokota's Abby Schneider chase down the ball. (HANNAH MICHAEL/SPECIAL TO STRIPES)
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Girls Soccer: Zama tops Yokota for first title in a decade

Top striker Kayesha McNeill and leading playmaker Siobhan Grabski helped bring an end to Zama’s girls soccer team’s Far East tournament title drought.
Yokota's Ethan Gaume tries to tackle CAJ's Joshua Mine. (MARIALENA GARCIA/SPECIAL TO STRIPES)
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Boys Soccer: Young CAJ squad continues winning tradition

In their two previous Far East championships, Christian Academy Japan had one or two definitive stars who led the Knights to titles.
Kadena's Eliana Williams and Kinnick's Megan Thomas scuffle for the ball. (EMMA STEVENS/SPECIAL TO STRIPES)
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Girls Soccer: Kinnick rules in big-school turf rankings

Nile C. Kinnick’s boys and girls soccer team made school history some 1,000 miles apart on Friday afternoon at Yokosuka Naval Base and Kadena Air Base - with two wildly different outcomes in their respective Far East Division I soccer tournament finals.
Yokota's Isabella Mollison awaits the throw at first base as Daegu baserunner Neea Lizama races past. (WILLIAM TAKAHASHI/SPECIAL TO STRIPES)
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Softball: Daegu, Humphreys complete first Korea sweep

As the sun slowly set in the west on a cloudless, pastel-blue Friday afternoon, the stars were already aligning as far as DODEA-Korea softball teams were concerned.
Yokota senior Adrianna Diaz became the second pitcher to throw a no-hitter in as many days of the Far East Division II softball tournament in a 10-0 win over E.J. King. AYUMI DAVIS/SPECIAL TO STRIPES
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Softball: Yokota’s Diaz fires no-hitter

Senior Adrianna Diaz tossed a no-hitter, the second in two days of the Far East Division II softball tournament, and helped herself with three RBIs as Yokota blanked E.J. King 10-0 on Thursday.