Tarawa Terrace ES

Tarawa Terrace Elementary School is part of Camp Lejeune Schools in the DoDEA Americas Mid-Atlantic District. Tarawa Terrace ES serves students in PK to grade 5. Read More

The U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) is a public engagement initiative for school sustainability that is structured as a federal recognition award. By highlighting schools, districts, postsecondary institutions, and early learning centers’ cost-saving, health promoting, and performance-enhancing sustainability practices, ED-GRS celebrates these institutions and brings more attention to their work.

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The U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS) Program, which was launched in 2011, is an awards program that recognizes the most innovative schools in the Nation based on three achievement areas.

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Elementary Readers Honored at Lejeune High School Football Game

Young students who participated in a new summer reading program received a deserved applause for their hard work and achievements.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden met at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Sept. 13, to witness how prekindergarten courses are going at Maxwell Elementary and Middle School.

Austin, First Lady tour Pre-K program at Maxwell AFB

DoD News - Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden met at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Sept. 13, to witness how prekindergarten courses are going at Maxwell Elementary and Middle School.

Family-Style Dining

In a major enhancement for early childhood education, the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Americas has introduced a full-day Prekindergarten program at 28 schools. This rollout is part of the first phase of a three-phase plan aimed a...

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Winter Break - No School

Winter Break! Have a Happy Holidays, and a Happy New Year! See you in 2025!

Mon, Dec 23 2024 - Fri, Jan 3 2025 , All day

End of Quarter 2

Thu, Jan 16 2025, All day

Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. - No School

This Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday will mark the 30th anniversary of the national day of service.

Mon, Jan 20 2025, All day

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Combined Federal Campaign

The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is the official workplace-giving campaign for Federal employees. The DoDEA CFC Campaign runs through Jan. 15, 2025.

American Education Week

From November 18-22, DoDEA joins the nation in raising awareness about the need to provide every child with a quality public education. Explore NEA's AEW toolkits.

School Health Services

Students enrolled in DoDEA schools are required to meet immunization requirements. Questions? Please contact your school nurse.

National School Psychology Week

From November 11-15, DoDEA joins the nation in celebrating National School Psychology Week. School psychologists effectively link teaching, learning, and mental health to improve outcomes and are a ready resource in schools.

Southeast District is adopting a "student-engaged" approach to parent-teacher conferences across several schools to foster deeper student engagement and parental involvement.

DoDEA Americas Southeast District Shifts to Student-Engaged Conferences

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Americas Southeast District is adopting a "student-engaged" approach to parent-teacher conferences across several schools to foster deeper student engagement and parental involvement. Unlike tradit...

Honoring Veterans. Thank you for your service!

Veterans Day

On Veterans Day, America pauses to honor every service member who has ever worn one of our Nation's uniforms.

School Hours

Grade	Regular Hours	Wednesday Hours
PK - 5	8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.	8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Students who are eating breakfast may enter building beginning at 8:00. All other students arrive between 8:15-8:25.

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Welcome to Tarawa Terrace ES!

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Happy birthday, Space Force!

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School News

Elementary Readers Honored at Lejeune High School Football Game

Austin, First Lady tour Pre-K program at Maxwell AFB

Family-Style Dining

Events

Winter Break - No School

End of Quarter 2

Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. - No School

Resources

DoD School Liaison Program

Immunization Requirements SY 24-25

Camp Lejeune Elementary Supply List SY 24-25

Camp Lejeune Community Calendar SY 24-25

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