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Read Across America Week at Landstuhl Elementary School

Read Across America Week at Landstuhl Elementary School

The Landstuhl Elementary School PTSA hosted several events for Read Across America Week. Each class had a “Book Picnic” featuring guest readers from the fifth grade, and a book themed snack cart. There was a school-wide Mystery Author contest and everyone that guessed correctly won a free book. The whole […]

March 25, 2022 ×

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Science at Landstuhl Elementary School Kindergarten

Science at Landstuhl Elementary School Kindergarten

February 18, 2022 ×

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Beebots at Landstuhl Elementary School

Beebots at Landstuhl Elementary School

Students at Landstuhl Elementary School use Beebots to learn the basics of coding during Computers in Education Week. They had great fun creating simple code to program their Beebots and finding the bugs in their programs.

January 28, 2022 ×

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Lego Bingo Night at Landstuhl Elementary School

Lego Bingo Night at Landstuhl Elementary School

In October, Landstuhl Elementary School began hosting LEGO Club as an after school activity for grades K-3. LEGO play is a great way for students to develop and reinforce play and social skills while having fun! LEGO Club meets weekly in the library where students can choose between free-building, using […]

January 14, 2022 ×

Lifestyle, Schools

What is a German “Schultüte?”

What is a German “Schultüte?”

Every year, thousands of German kids carry a “Schultüte” to their first day of school. The cones have been a German tradition for more than 100 years. Although there are no records of its actual origins, the so-called “Schultüte” or “Zuckertüte” seems to have been introduced to school children in […]

August 20, 2021 ×

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NSDAR honors local Seniors for good citizenship

NSDAR honors local Seniors for good citizenship

The Palatinate Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution are pleased to recognize four military connected seniors from DODEA high schools in Germany with the prestigious Good Citizens Award. These students have consistently demonstrated the qualities of dependability, service, leadership, and patriotism to an outstanding […]

June 11, 2021 ×

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First grade students enter Kaiserslautern Elementary School at Kapaun Air Station, Germany, April 7, 2021. Students returned from spring break to finish the school year in the new KES building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Leah Ritchey)

Fresh start to finish school year

Students returned from spring break to finish the school year in the new Kaiserslautern Elementary School building.

April 9, 2021 ×

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Raider Vision in near space

Kaiserslautern High School’s Project Horizon team conducted a High Altitude Balloon launch and placed a suite of cameras and science experiments 35,596 meters into the stratosphere on June 7.

June 18, 2020 ×

Education, Schools

Jacob Porter, a seventh grader at Landstuhl Elementary Middle School, participates in a joint after-school virtual program with U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sarah Howard, U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band flute musician at Landstuhl, April 9. For the last six weeks, musicians from the USAFE Band, U.S. Army Band and Chorus and the U.S. Naval Forces Europe Band joined forces to mentor students and enhance instructional resources when Department of Defense Education Activity Europe transitioned to a digital learning environment. Courtesy photo

EUCOM theater bands start virtual after-school program for DODEA students

Due to COVID-19, Department of Defense Education Activity Europe transitioned to a digital learning environment and after-school programs were cancelled.

June 4, 2020 ×

Education, Schools

On STEM Night, several LEMS students absorb themselves in creating toothpick/marshmallow structures.

STEM Night at Landstuhl Elementary Middle School

Landstuhl Elementary Middle School recently hosted STEM Night, a free event that allowed visitors to see student projects within the realms of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

March 26, 2020 ×