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Korea Kids’ Corner: Any kid can be anything at Kidzania!

Have you ever wondered what your kids will become when they grow up?

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‘Eulsukdo Toddler’s Forest Experience Center’ to be created for children

‘Eulsukdo Toddler’s Forest Experience Center’ will be created for children to learn about and experience nature and ecology.

Photo Of U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, and Korean high school students take a group photo during an event at Taegwang High School, Pyeongtaek-si, July 10, 2024. Eight Airmen volunteered for a recurring Adopt-a-School English Tutoring Program tutoring session for 20 Korean students from grades 10-12. The Community Relations Program, which compliments the Good Neighbor Program, encompasses a diverse array of engagements aimed at fostering cultural exchange and community integration.

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Empowering partnerships: Osan AB 51st FW engages locally through USFK initiatives

Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, strengthens its partnership with the local community through the U.S. Forces Korea Good Neighbor Program (GNP) and community activities, fostering goodwill and collaboration.

Photo Of Participants of a youth aviation day observe a U.S. Army C-12 Huron military passenger and transport aircraft at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 15, 2024.

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Osan CAP squadron hosts youth aviation day

Civil Air Patrol Squadron NHQ-127 hosted a youth aviation day for members of the Scouts BSA and the Osan City Korea Scout Association at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, June 15, 2024.

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Korea Tip of the day: Overlooked traffic laws you need to know

Navigating traffic laws is crucial when driving in Korea. As traffic laws are updated every year, some can be confusing.

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Apply now for Waggle Human-Pet Bond Scholarship  

Many full-time students are financially strained. This, coupled with the high cost of veterinary care, can be extremely stressful. Waggle created this scholarship to help ease that stress. 

Photo Of Mr. Christopher Brincefield, Programs Branch Chief, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District, engages with students at a STEAM event hosted by USACE at Central Elementary School on Camp Humphreys, South Korea, on May 22. Highlighting the vital role of STEAM in our everyday lives, Mr. Brincefield inspires curiosity and a passion for learning through interactive and educational activities.

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Army engineers empower young minds with STEAM experiences in South Korea

No challenge is too big for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. With that mindset, the Far East District set out to ignite a passion for science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) among young students through hands-on learning experiences and direct interaction with professional engineers.

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Schools across Pacific select their top athletes

While most DODEA-Pacific schools’ Athletes of the Year are selected for their achievements in Far East tournament sports, that is not always the case.

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Some DODEA-Pacific athletes will play at next level

Back in April, an athletic scholarship, partial or full, wasn’t even on Brodie Romnek’s radar. He had been looked at by college scouts during his first two years of playing high school baseball in Temecula, Calif.

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Softball: Appleton’s presence behind plate steadied Panthers

If DODEA high school sports teams cycle through players and coaches on a 33- to 50-percent annual basis, Kadena’s softball team might stand as a poster-child example.

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Track and Field: St. Mary’s Beardsley striving towards unreachable goal

Many a track or cross country runner might be satisfied merely coming in first place in their most recent race. If they happen to set a record in the process, so much the better.

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Track and Field: Perry’s Williams will leave DODEA with a slew of records

Jane Williams was “just an average runner,” her cross country coach said, when she arrived at Matthew C. Perry as a junior transfer from Oak Harbor, Wash., in summer 2022.

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Baseball: Schmiedel’s all-around play, leadership kept Zama on track

A silence fell over Zama’s baseball team, every eye of every player glued to the ball as it sailed off the bat of E.J. King’s Colin Schrader over the fence for a grand slam home run.

Photo Of HMS Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Program Coordinator Mr. Michael Robinson, Mistress of Ceremony 8th grader Annabel Hightower and Master of Ceremony 6th grader Zach Killgren with special guest “The South Pacific Warriors.”

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Humphreys Middle School celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Humphreys Middle School celebrated Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a vibrant program on Friday, May 24, 2024, in the school auditorium.


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