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USA Girl Scouts Overseas brings in-person STEMinist events to Okinawa and South Korea

Program Partner, Educator, and Author, Erin Twamley, will host two in-person Robotics Adventures with USA Girl Scouts Overseas in the West Pacific - at Kadena Air Base on December 7th, 2024 and at Camp Humphreys on December 8th, 2024.

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Humphreys boys lead largely new teams hoping to turn around fortunes

Most teams at Osan, Daegu and Humphreys will feature rosters filled with players making their debuts on DODEA basketball courts or wrestling mats.

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Can Bailey-Bailey combo duplicate another title run?

James Bailey has been in this situation before: taking over a two-time Far East champion team that just so happens to have one of his children playing on it.

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Football: Southern defeats Guam High in third-place game

Quarterback Braden Flinn rushed 10 yards for Guam High’s lone touchdown in a losing cause, as the Panthers fell 30-6 Friday to surprising Southern in Guam football’s third-place game.

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Application opens for the George W. Bush Institute’s seventh class of Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program scholars

The Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program is increasing the impact and developing the skills of those serving the veteran and military family community.

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Football: Father Duenas runs win streak to 80 by topping Guam High

Brothers Jaron and Javin Meno compiled 258 yards on 21 carries to boost Father Duenas Memorial to its Pacific-record 80th straight win, downing Guam High 28-12 in Friday league semifinal at George Washington High School field.

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USAG Okinawa ASAP spotlights Red Ribbon Week

U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa’s Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) spearheaded Red Ribbon Week activities across Okinawa to promote drug-free living and educate young students on the dangers of substance abuse.

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Football: Dragons have the answers and an unbeaten season

Much of the talk in the week-long run-up to Friday’s Far East Division I football final was the “three-headed Dragon,” running backs Haustyn Lunsford and Lukas Gaines and quarterback Carlos Cadet.

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Football: Yokota’s fourth-quarter heroics cap late-season run to championship

Facing fourth down at Matthew C. Perry’s 10-yard line, with the fourth quarter just beginning, Yokota’s football team was in dire straits.

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Football: Guam High downs JFK to set up another meeting with Father Duenas

After weathering a three-game losing streak this season, Guam High now finds itself in the island football playoffs.

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Volleyball: Cougars sweep Dragons to win another Far East title

With deft setting hands, Ariana Cruz continues to be the engine that drives Academy of Our Lady of Guam’s girls volleyball team.

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Football: Return of injured stars have boosted Samurai, Panthers

Yokota and Matthew C. Perry each lost a key senior – Casey Bumpers of the Panthers and the Samurai’s Xander Grantham – during the middle portion of the 2024 season.

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Football: Kadena stands in way of a perfect Kubasaki season

Kubasaki put together an unbeaten football season, recorded its last three wins by shutout –

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Football: Guam High holds last playoff spot with a week to play

Braden Flinn and Noah Harris put together stellar performances Saturday to help Guam High’s football team keep their playoff hopes alive.

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