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Scintillators take second at StellarXplorers national finals

Scintillators take second at StellarXplorers national finals

by Ken Robinson
Kaiserslautern High School StellarXplorers

Kaiserslautern High School sent two teams over spring break to the StellarXplorers national finals. The all-expense paid trip to Colorado Springs, Colo., featured the top 10 high school teams in the nation. KHS’ top team, the Scintillators, took second place while their counterpart, “Buckets of Coleslaw,” captured the fifth spot.

April 27, 2017 ×

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Garrison environmental office, students hike Sembach nature trail

Garrison environmental office, students hike Sembach nature trail

Story and photos by Mary Ann Davis
U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Installation Management Command Directorate

What better way to learn about nature than to view it first hand?

That’s exactly what 25 Sembach Middle School students did April 12 with the help of U.S. Army Garrison Rheinland-Pfalz Directorate of Public Works Environmental Office and local forest masters when the group hiked a nature trail to celebrate Earth Day.

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Education Notes, April 28, 2017

Pillowcase Project The American Red Cross will sponsor an hour-long Disney program called the Pillowcase Project for homeschoolers grades 3 to 5. The free class will teach how to be prepared in case of a fire or emergency at home. Classes will take place 2:30 p.m. May 8 and 10:30 […]

April 27, 2017 ×

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Education Notes — April 21, 2017

Multi-family Rummage Sale Vogelweh Elementary School will be hosting a multi-family Rummage Sale on Saturday, May 6. Doors open at 9 am and will run until noon. It will be located in the cafeteria in Bldg 1178, on Family Housing Side. Items being sold include toys, children’s clothing, small furniture, […]

April 20, 2017 ×

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School Notes – April 7, 2017

Highlight a Child Highlight a Child is an event to highlight children and their talents in the community as part of Child Abuse Awareness Month programming. The theme is, “Safer Communities, Safer Children.” Five groups of children will dance and sing from 6 to 8 p.m. April 28 at the […]

April 6, 2017 ×

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Kaiserslautern Elementary School First Lego League competition

Kaiserslautern Elementary School First Lego League competition

Provided by Kaiserslautern Elementary School

Kaiserslautern Elementary School, for the second year in a row, competed in the First Lego League competition sponsored by Department of Defense Education Activity. Teams from all over Europe competed in the event on March 20 and 21. Every year there is a different theme for FLL, this year it […]

April 6, 2017 ×

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Students from Jeanette Street’s Sembach Middle School German I class (right side) visited students from Simone Franz’s English class (left side) March 6 at the Winnweiler Wilhelm-Erb-Gymnasium.

Sembach German class visits German school

by Ryan Pretlow and Hayden Jordan

Ten seventh- and eighth-graders from Jeanette Street’s Sembach Middle School German I class visited the Winnweiler Wilhelm-Erb-Gymnasium March 6.

March 30, 2017 ×

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School Notes – March 31, 2017

Highlight a Child Highlight a Child is an event to highlight children and their talents in the community, as part of Child Abuse Awareness Month programming. The theme is, “Safer Communities, Safer Children.” Five groups of children will dance and sing from 6 to 8 p.m. April 28 at the […]

March 30, 2017 ×

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Kaiserslautern High School AFJROTC Marksmanship team scores big

Kaiserslautern High School AFJROTC Marksmanship team scores big

by Justin Lopez

The Kaiserslautern High School Air Force junior ROTC Marksmanship team reached new heights at the recent AFJROTC regional and national championships in Camp Perry, Ohio. The Raiders won the Camp Perry Northeast Regional Championship title, which includes Europe, and placed third in the overall national championships. The competition is coordinated […]

March 23, 2017 ×

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School Notes – March 24, 2017

Volunteers, donations needed Landstuhl Elementary Middle School is looking for volunteers to help with the Parent Teacher Student Association Spring Carnival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday on Landstuhl, Bldg. 3830. Volunteers are needed for various activities and hours on the day of the carnival, including face painters, balloon […]

March 23, 2017 ×