DOWEA Devers Elementary School

10/21/2026

10/10/2026

🎉 SAC Election Results! 🎉

Thank you to all of our Devers parents who stepped up to serve.

Please help us congratulate our newly elected parent representatives:
⭐ Aaliyah White ⭐ Ashley Waggoner ⭐ Danielle Pruitt

We’re grateful for everyone who participated and look forward to a great year working together!

09/21/2026

Storybook Spirit Week starts next week!

Let’s make next week magical! 🐬📖

09/10/2026

You spoke. The 2026 survey results are public. This is the start of the conversation — not the end.

DoWEA students, parents, and sponsors told us what is working in our schools and where we need to grow. Leaders will use those findings — with the DoWEA Blueprint for Continuous Improvement — to set priorities at the school, district, region, and agency level.

What you will find on the results page:

Strengths families already see: safety, relationships, academic expectations, and overall satisfaction

Areas for focus: parent engagement, communication (including behavior incidents), academic reporting, and achievement in math and English language arts

School-level results where enough people responded to protect anonymity (if your school’s numbers are not shown, that is confidentiality — not a missing report)

Read the results:
https://www.dodea.edu/about/dowea-stakeholder-feedback-survey-sfs

We listened. Next we act — and we will keep listening.

The DoWEA Stakeholder Feedback Survey (SFS) is an important component of the Department of War Education Activity’s ongoing commitment to continuous improvement. The survey provides students, parents and sponsors with a confidential opportunity to share their perspectives on their school experienc...

09/09/2026

Your voice matters! Join the Devers School Advisory Committee (SAC).

08/05/2026

DoWEA Americas is participating in Fort Bragg's Employment Readiness Program’s Virtual Employer Day on Tuesday, August 25!

Join us from 9:30 – 10 a.m. to learn about educator and non-educator positions. Open to military ID cardholders only.

Register by August 24: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/yRyNBzgBKj?origin=QRCode

Link and login instructions provided the day prior. Or call (910) 396-2390.

08/04/2026

2026-27 Free & Reduced-Price Meals

Families living on military installations may be eligible for free or reduced-price school meals for the 2026-27 school year.

Applications opened July 1 and can be submitted anytime. Prior-year benefits continue for up to 30 operating school days; after that, a new application is required.

Watch this short video for details on how to apply, income guidelines, and more: https://youtu.be/oc3gcARoJ7M

DoWEA Americas — supporting our military-connected students and families.

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08/03/2026

We’re excited to share a special message from the new DoWEA Americas Director for Student Excellence, Mr. Matthew Kirby, as we kick off the 2026-27 school year!

In the video, he outlines our focus on academic excellence, character development, and parent partnership through the DoWEA Blueprint, and reinforces the personal electronic devices policy to support focused learning.

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anZKis-iF6g&t=10s

Here’s to a great school year for our military-connected students and families!

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07/23/2026

Looking for a career that makes a difference?

Schools across the Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) are hiring educators and school support professionals worldwide. Whether you're a teacher, educational aide, counselor, administrator, or support staff member, your skills can help shape the future of military-connected students.

Join a team dedicated to academic excellence, student success, and supporting communities around the globe.

Explore current opportunities and take the next step in your career:
https://www.dodea.edu/jobs

Know someone who would be a great fit? Share this opportunity with your network.

06/09/2026

Hey DoDEA Americas Students! Ready for an epic summer adventure? Second Lady Usha Vance’s 2026 Summer Reading Challenge is here — and this year we’re celebrating the 250th anniversary of America’s founding with even more fun and discovery!

Here’s how to join the adventure:

Read 12 books of your choice (any genres — fiction, nonfiction, classics, or new favorites!) between June 1 and September 4.

Track your reads on the official log.

Submit it for a personalized certificate, an America 250-themed bookmark, a special prize, and a chance to win a trip to Washington, DC with a chaperone!

Every page you turn is a new journey — exploring new worlds, meeting unforgettable characters, and learning something fresh. Let’s make this the best summer of reading yet and show the nation what DoDEA readers can do!

Grab your free reading log and learn more at: wh.gov/read

Who’s in? Drop a 📖 and tell us what book you’re starting with!

This summer, as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, we are excited to invite all children (K-8) to join in the Second Lady’s 2026 Summer Reading Challenge. Participants will read and track 12 books of their choice between June 1 and September 4. Every book counts!