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Col. David Carstens (from left), U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden commander, and Lt. Gen. Donald Campbell, commander of U.S. Army Europe, stand with Veterans of Foreign Wars Teacher of the Year for Europe Crystal Simpson as Hainerberg Elementary School Principal Penelope Miller-Smith looks on May 7 at the school.

Wiesbaden celebrates teachers

The spotlight shone on teachers in all four Wiesbaden schools May 6-10. Students, parents, administrators and local leaders gathered to thank educators for their vital role in inspiring young minds and helping guide future citizens.

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Youth Activities, May 23

Youth Activities, May 23

Jack Love explains his project at Aukamm Elementary School science fair.

May 22, 2013 ×
Two homeschool students view another student’s science project at the Kaleidoscope Homeschool Fair. At the fair, homeschool students were able to put a project on display.

Homeschoolers gather for fair

Families headed to the Tony Bass Fitness Center May 10 to learn more about homeschooling.

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School bits, May 23, 2013

The Army in Europe Information Technology Training Program and Knowlogy offer various classes to meet certification requirements. Fully equipped facilities across Europe provide training and certification services. For a list of courses visit https://itt.eur.army.mil/schedule.aspx or call mil 337-6022.

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Photo by Capt. Briana         Tellado

Law Day discussion

Capt. Yvette Soto, a lawyer with the Wiesbaden Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, discusses the movie “Twelve Angry Men” with students at Wiesbaden High School May 3. The discussion about the importance of jury trials was in observance of Law Day.

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Kaitlyn Velsvaag (from left), Meghan Smith and Kirsten Velsvaag hold up “1-3” signs to represent the class of 2013 at Wiesbaden High School May 16.

Wiesbaden High class of 2013 poised for success

This year’s graduating class at Wiesbaden High School has more than 100 students, and 90 percent will be going on to college.

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Photo by Jill Jolly

Students make paper airplanes for a presentation called The Great Paper Airplane Race.

Hands-on activities a hit at STEM night

Students and parents had an evening full of fun learning at Hainerberg Elementary School’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Night on April 25.

May 8, 2013 ×
Photo by Lauren Barry
Senior Roscoe Johnson (right) and junior Jonah Mitchell work on their Leonardo Project at Wiesbaden High School.

Students get creative for Leonardo Project

Wiesbaden High School is among one of the several schools across the city competing in the fifth annual Leonardo Project.

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