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Photo Of U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa’s command safety program administrator, Akiko Fukai, right, and Christine McNeace, left, Army school liaison office, educate Amelia Earhart Intermediate School students on marine safety during a Career Day at Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, May 2, 2024.

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USAG Okinawa ensures marine safety comes first

U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa’s command safety program and Army school liaison office participated in a Career Day on Thursday at the nearby Amelia Earhart Intermediate School.

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Get crafty: Mother's Day card

If you would like to give your mom a handmade card that is made with love and designed just for her, follow this tutorial. The card is easy to make and doesn’t require expensive materials or special supplies.

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Track and Field: Four more records fall on season’s final day

Two Guam High senior sprinters joined distance stars Jane Williams and William Beardsley in closing out the Far East track and field meet in record-breaking style Friday.

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Embry-Riddle & USA Girls Scouts overseas celebrate Month of the Military Child with a virtual workshop: Life Beyond Earth!

On Saturday, April 27, 2024, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University & USA Girl Scouts Overseas (USAGSO) collaborated in honor of the Month of the Military Child to bring a fascinating and engaging virtual event to over 200 participants from around the world primarily located at US military installations in Europe and the Pacific.

Photo Of Back row- Ms. Valerie Roshong (LMS), Olivia Keplinger (KMS), Kirra Aguon (KMS), Franklin Buckner (LMS), Milo Coolidge (RMS), Molly Hess (KMS), Ms. Hilarie Meadows (KMS)
Front row-Ainsley Neill (KMS), Julianna Aubin (LMS), Shyleigh-Joy Greene (KMS), Peyton Shea (LMS), Eliana Blom (KMS)

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Penning success across PacSouth Middle Schools Annual Writing Rally celebrates 10 years of literary excellence

On April 20, 2024, Lester Middle School hosted its tenth annual all-middle school Writing Rally, a cherished tradition that has spanned over a decade.

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Softball: Yokota tops King to repeat as champ

On a team loaded with veterans who proved they knew how to win in last year’s Division II tournament, a freshman infielder played a huge role in helping Yokota make it back-to-back titles.

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Baseball: Zama, ASIJ do it differently, but both win titles

Decisions, decisions. Let Colin Schrader hit and possibly have him torpedo Zama’s entire season? Or walk the E.J. King senior, even with the bases loaded, just to limit the damage?

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Track and Field: Williams, Beardsley top own records in 1,600

Jane Williams and William Beardsley have spent this spring and all of last fall chiseling and re-chiseling their names into the pages of the Pacific’s cross country and track record books.

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Softball: Kadena stays atop throne by capturing all-Okinawa finale

Julia Petruff had been feared lost for the season after injuring her elbow – her pitching elbow – in an accident during winter cheerleading.

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Boys soccer: Kadena gets revenge, title over Kinnick

Through 19 matches this season, Kadena’s boys soccer team had not one blemish on its record, beating every American and Japanese team it played.

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Girls Soccer: Oh, yes. Freshman leads Yokota past Perry

Lining up from 20 yards away to take a direct kick, Aubrey Oh said she was battling something of a case of nerves.

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Track and Field: Records on notice as Far East meet nears

Jane Williams already rewritten the Pacific records in the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs and owns every regional cross country mark.

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Girls Soccer: Mustangs finally get best of Dragons

The Far East Girls Division I soccer tournament final went scoreless through full time and four overtime periods, before the Mustangs outshot the Dragons 5-4 in penalty kicks to capture the title Wednesday at Guam High’s Panthers Field.

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Boys soccer: Knights bounce back to retain title

Championships in Far East Boys Division II soccer continue to be the province of Christian Academy Japan.

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