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2006 DDESS Press ReleasesStarrett Named Tarawa Terrace II Elementary School Principal August 28, 2006 Mr. Mike Starrett has been named principal of Tarawa Terrace II Elementary School at Camp Lejeune in the North Carolina District. He is currently assistant principal at Faith Middle School, Fort Benning, Ga. Read full story (swf 87 KB). Taton-Saunders Named Bolden Elementary School Principal August 25, 2006 Dr. Jacque Taton-Saunders has been named the new principal of Bolden Elementary School at Beaufort, South Carolina, one of three Laurel Bay Schools in the South Carolina/Fort Stewart District. She is currently principal of Antilles Elementary School, at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico. Read full story (swf 86 kb) Mahaffey Middle School Teacher Selected as DoDEA "History Teacher of the Year." August 22, 2006 Deborah Bridges, Mahaffey Middle School U.S. History teacher, has been named the Department of Defense Education Activity's (DoDEA) History Teacher of the Year. She will represent DoDEA in the national "Preserve America History Teacher of the Year" competition. Read the full story in the DoDEA Press Release. Dr. Beraza Welcomes You to the New School Year August 10, 2006 View the video on the DoDEA Website Howle Named McNair Elementary School Principal July 21, 2006 Mr. Tim Howle has been named principal of McNair Elementary School at Fort Bragg in the North Carolina District. He most recently served as assistant principal of Albritton Junior High School, Fort Bragg. Read full story. (swf 86 kb) Cryderman Named West Point Elementary School Principal July 20, 2006 Ms. Shawne Cryderman has been named principal of West Point Elementary School at West Point, N.Y., in the New York/ Virginia/Puerto Rico District. She is currently principal of DoDDS-Europe's Mannheim Elementary School, Mannheim, Germany. Read full story. (pdf) Thomas Named Assistant Superintendent at Camp Lejeune for North Carolina District July 14, 2006 Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas has been named assistant superintendent at Camp Lejeune for the North Carolina District. She is currently principal of Lejeune's Tarawa Terrace II Elementary School. Read full story. (pdf) Rose Named Robins Elementary School Principal July 3, 2006 Mr. Bill Rose has been named principal of Robins Elementary School, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, in the Georgia/Alabama District. Rose is currently principal of Smith Elementary School in Baumholder, Germany. Read full story. (pdf) Klopfer Named Principal of Fort Benning's Dexter Elementary School July 3, 2006 Melissa Klopfer has been named principal of Dexter Elementary School, at Fort Benning, Georgia, in the Georgia/Alabama District. Read full story (pdf) Hines Named Scott Middle School Principal June 20, 2006 Dr. Floyd Hines has been named principal of Scott Middle School, Fort Knox, Kentucky. Read full story. (swf) McKinnon Named Mahaffey Middle School Principal June 19, 2006 Mr. Hugh McKinnon has been named principal of Mahaffey Middle School, Fort Campbell, Kentucky. McKinnon is currently assistant principal at Andersen Middle School, Guam. Read full story (swf) DDESS Nominates Two for Top Honors Consideration May 22, 2006 Mrs. Phyllis Parker, Wilson Elementary School principal, at Fort Benning, Georgia, and Mrs. Linda Haberman, Assistant Principal of Marshall Elementary School, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, have been nominated to represent DDESS in two upcoming competitions. Read the full story (swf) Fort Stewart Teacher Selected to Attend National Gallery of Art's Institute May 10, 2006 Nancy Jackson, Visual Arts teacher at Brittin Elementary School, Ft. Stewart, Georgia, was selected for Washington D.C.'s National Gallery of Art's 2006 Teacher Institute: Dutch Art in the Golden Age. She was selected to represent the entire southeast region of the United States, from K-12 applicants of all subjects, and from public, private and parochial schools. The six-day seminar, Aug. 7-12, will explore Dutch art of the 17th century as it relates to the studio arts and art history, world history and social studies. Read more on the National Gallery of Art website. Witte Named Fort Campbell's Wassom Middle School Principal May 9, 2006 David Witte, currently assistant principal of Cooper Middle School, McLean (Fairfax County), Va., has been named the Wassom Middle School principal at Fort Campbell in the Kentucky District. Read more (SWF) President Names Lejeune's Kollmeyer One of Nation's Top Educators May 3, 2006 This week President George W. Bush honors Lejeune High School's Mary Kollmeyer with the 2005 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics. "Believing in the students' abilities and setting high expectations with encouragement leads students to be risk-takers, which translates into their academic success." - Mary Kollmeyer Rudy Named West Point Middle School Principal April 17, 2006 David Rudy, currently principal of Menwith Hill Elementary/High School, a Department of Defense Dependent School (DoDDS-Europe) in Harrogate , United Kingdom, has been named the West Point Middle School principal in the New York/Virginia/Puerto Rico District. Read more (SWF) Dexter Boasts Exemplary Reading Program April 11, 2006 Fort Benning's Dexter Elementary has been awarded the International Reading Association's 2006 Exemplary Reading Program Award. Read more (SWF) Fort Campbell Cheerleaders Win Contest March 28, 2006 Cited for "the grace with which they handle all the challenges they face," the Fort Campbell High School cheerleaders have won the Spirit Industry Trade Association's 2006 Red Carpet Year contest. Read the press release on the SITA Web site. Educators to Attend Oxford Round Tables Dr. Emily Marsh, Fort Bragg assistant superintendent, and Claudia Powell, speech language pathologist, will attend University of Oxford (England) Round Table sessions. Read more (SWF) Students Help Katrina Victims W.T. Sampson Elementary/High School students join efforts to aid victims of Hurricane Katrina. Read more (SWF) Follow the contributions and efforts that other DDESS students are making to help those in need.
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