BLUEPRINT for Continuous Improvement
DoWEA's five-year Strategic Blueprint for Continuous Improvement to guide the organization through 2030.
DoWEA Speaks - America 250
Amplifying our student voices and promoting global connections among military-connected students.
Welcome to McCool EMS!
Our combined efforts, knowledge, experiences, and energy will be utilized to provide the best possible education for each student.
Schools At A Glance
Schools at a Glance provide stakeholders with information about DoWEA Pacific middle and high schools.
DoWEA Pacific is Hiring
DoWEA Pacific is looking to fill substitute teaching and educational aide positions across the region.
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McCool Elementary Middle School is part of the Naval Base Guam Schools Community in the DoWEA Pacific West District. McCool EMS serves students in PK to grade 8.
School News
DoWEA Pacific Director for Student Excellence, Ms. Lois Rapp - Back to School Message
There is something truly special about the first day of school. As parents, many of us take pictures of our children to capture the excitement and even a few first-day jitters. Welcome to the 2026–27 school year!
Director Paul Craft welcomes back students and families for School Year 2026/27
Mr. Paul Craft welcomed back students, family, and staff to DoWEA for the 2026/27 school year.
Commemorating America250: A Message from Director Paul Craft
As the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States, DoWEA Director Paul Craft shares a message highlighting the enduring principles of freedom, liberty, equality, and self-governance that continue to shape the country. In this vide...
The 2026 Patriot Games in August Will Celebrate the Next Generation
America’s next generation of leaders, competitors, and champions will take center stage Aug. 9-11 at the 2026 Patriot Games, a national athletic competition celebrating the character, determination, and excellence that define the American spirit.
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DoWEA Expands Middle School Athletic Opportunities Worldwide
The Department of War Education Activity is expanding middle school sports globally, ensuring that every DoWEA middle school student will have access to athletic opportunities beginning this winter.
Annual AHERA Notification
DoWEA facilities have been inspected, or re-inspected, for Asbestos Containing Materials (ACM) every three years as required by the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) of 1986.
New Classical Education Course Brings the Study of Western Civilization to DoWEA High School Students
The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) is expanding opportunities for high school students to engage in a deeper study of history, philosophy, and the cultural foundations that have shaped the modern world through the new Western Civilization to 1500 course.
Josh Adams named principal at Ikego Elementary School
Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) Pacific East District Superintendent Dr. Jacqueline Ferguson is pleased to announce Mr. Josh Adams as principal of Ikego Elementary School
Dr. Jason Debus selected as principal at McCool Elementary Middle School
Dr. Jacob Sherwood, Pacific West District Superintendent, is pleased to announce the selection of Jason Debus as Principal of McCool Elementary Middle School.
DoWEA Revises Blueprint for Continuous Improvement
The Department of War Education Activity released its 2026 Blueprint for Continuous Improvement, outlining the next phase of its multi-year roadmap to transform its operations, advance its mission, and support military-connected students worldwide.
DoWEA refines Blueprint for Continuous Improvement to strengthen student success
Director Paul Craft outlines DoWEA’s updated and refined Blueprint for Continuous Improvement, our strategic framework focused on supporting student success, strengthening family partnerships, and preparing students for an ever-changing future.
Dr. Helen Bailey named principal at Killin Elementary School
Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) Pacific South District Superintendent Dr. Melissa Hayes announced the selection of Dr. Helen Bailey as principal of E.C. Killin Elementary School at Camp Foster.
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Office Hours |
8:00 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. |
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School Hours |
M, W, Th, F 8:00 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
Tuesday 8:00 a.m.- 1:45 p.m. |
Lunch |
Recess |
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K |
12:15 - 1:00 |
Time varies by class |
1st |
11:00 - 11:20 |
11:20 – 11:40 |
2nd |
10:50 - 11:10 |
11:10 – 11:30 |
3rd |
10:35 - 10:55 |
10:55 – 11:15 |
4th |
10:20 - 10:40 |
10:40 – 11:00 |
5th |
10:05 - 10:25 |
10:25 – 10:45 |
6th |
11:20 - 11:40 |
11:40 – 12:00 |
7th/8th |
11:40 - 12:00 |
11:20 – 11:40 |
