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Beating the stress of AP exams

After a full school year of preparing, advanced placement course exams will finally be distributed between Monday and May 17. Test taking can be stressful, so it’s important to be fully prepared and ready to tackle the exams.

May 3, 2013 ×

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David Rubal, certified security information specialist, gives a web security presentation on cyber safety and cyber bullying April 19 on Ramstein. The class was offered to parents in the KMC to help teach them how to keep their children safe while online.

KMC increases awareness on cyber threats

David Rubal, certified security information specialist, visited to give his expert opinion on attacks that potentially could have taken place in the Ramstein community.

May 3, 2013 ×

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Ramstein Middle School eighth-graders solve science problems in the Advancement Via Individual Determination program at RMS April 25. The AVID program is designed to enhance children’s individual determination and college readiness.

Aiming to advance children’s individual determination

The Advancement Via Individual Determination program is available to more than 4,800 elementary, middle and high schools in 48 states and 16 countries and territories.

May 3, 2013 ×

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Photo by Debra Crenshaw

From left, Vogelweh Elementary School fourth-graders Jacob Queen, Logan Cooper and Ashley Bronner do their part during an Earth Day clean-up drive around the school.

VES students mark Earth Day with letters to editor

To commemorate Earth Day April 22, and throughout the week, students at Vogelweh Elementary School participated in several environmentally friendly projects, including a school-wide cleanup project. As a special assignment, one group of fourth graders composed letters to the editor, which are printed here.

April 26, 2013 ×

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Great grades matter: Force Support for Super Scholars!

As the school year is starting to wind down and the weather is starting to warm up, and children and families are getting ready for great summer adventures, the question on many parents’ minds is how to keep their children learning during the school summer recess.

April 19, 2013 ×

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Children eat lunch at the Ramstein Child Development Center Sept. 18, 2012, on Ramstein. The trained staff at the CDC ensures military youth are provided a safe, healthy and nurturing 
environment while learning early childhood skills such as reading.

Honoring military children around the world

Started in 1986 by former Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, Month of the Military Child is held to honor the children of U.S. military members.

April 19, 2013 ×

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Staff Sgt. Matthew Grande, a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear survey team chief with the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Civil Support Command, watches as Kaiserslautern High School students attempt to test for simulated chemical substances while wearing protective suits during a mentorship event on the Vogelweh Military Complex April 2.

773rd CST gives students glimpse into unique military mission

More than 90 Kaiserslautern High School students gathered on the Vogelweh Military Complex April 2 to get hands-on familiarization with how Soldiers of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command’s 773rd Civil Support Team, 7th Civil Support Command operate during a range of civil emergency situations.

April 19, 2013 ×

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KHS FBLA competes strongly at conference

KHS FBLA competes strongly at conference

The Kaiserslautern High School FBLA chapter attended the Department of Defense Dependents Schools-Europe FBLA Student Leadership Conference March 26 to 29 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

April 11, 2013 ×

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Ramstein High School teacher Jennifer Stewart begins her college preparation class by discussing some of the 
stresses of applying and going to college before students begin their individual work on the College Board SAT prep class online.

SAT prep offered at Ramstein High School

Are you scheduled to take the SAT in the near future or possibly interested in improving upon your existing SAT scores? If so, there are two SAT preparation opportunities at Ramstein High School.

April 4, 2013 ×

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School photos from the KMC

April 4, 2013 ×