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WT Sampson Elementary High School is part of the Cuba Community in the DoDEA Americas Mid-Atlantic District. WT Sampson EHS has students in Sure Start to grade 12.
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Dr. Stephanie Abel selected as W.T. Sampson School, Professional Learning ISS
Mr. Ryan Smith, Mid-Atlantic District Superintendent, is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Stephanie Abel as Professional Learning ISS for W.T. Sampson School in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba effective January 16, 2026.
W.T. Sampson Kicks Off '12 Days of Seniors' with Holiday Cheer for Class of 2026
Holiday music filled the halls of W.T. Sampson Elementary/High School this morning as Principal Chester Arizmendi surprised students with a live piano performance to launch the “12 Days of Seniors” celebration honoring the Class of 2026.
W.T. Sampson Students Show Gratitude to Local Firefighters Post-Hurricane
Students in the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) class at W.T. Sampson Elementary/High School expressed their appreciation for local first responders by delivering handmade thank-you cards and freshly baked cupcakes to the Guantanamo Bay Fire Department.
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Teacher of the Year Program
Do you know a teacher who has had a positive impact on your child, your child's school, or your community? Nominate them for Teacher of the Year.
DoDEA Announces Dr. Kewanis Kennedy as 2026 Principal of the Year
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) proudly announces that Dr. Kewanis Kennedy, principal of Marshall Elementary School at Fort Campbell, KY, has been selected as the 2026 DoDEA Principal of the Year.
Two students to represent DoDEA at 2026 United States Senate Youth Program
The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) has announced that high school students Mr. Michael Carbone and Ms. Ava Ellis will represent DoDEA during the 64th annual USSYP Washington Week, to be held March 7-14, 2026.
Bechtel Elementary’s challenge coin tradition recognizes positive actions
In military-connected communities, challenge coins are very much a part of the culture. It’s a tradition that recognizes exceptional acts and achievements.
DoDEA announces 2026 Region Principals of the Year
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is pleased to announce its 2026 Principals of the Year for the Americas, Europe and Pacific regions.
Mohan Vaswani Selected as Principal for Hampton Primary School
Mohan Vaswani Selected as Principal for Hampton Primary School effective December 28, 2025
Understanding The Blueprint for Continuous Improvement: Goal 2 - School Excellence
DoDEA’s Blueprint for Continuous Improvement recognizes that strong schools are the cornerstone of student success.
DoDEA celebrates 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholar recipients
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is proud to announce Lila Rebecca Cypers of Rota Middle High School (DoDEA Europe South), and Baden Thomas Francis of Kadena High School (DoDEA Pacific South), have been selected as U.S. Department of Education 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars.
| Grade | Regular Hours | Wednesday Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PK - 12 | 7:55 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. | 7:55 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. |