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WT Sampson Elementary High School is part of the Cuba Community in the DoWEA Americas Mid-Atlantic District. WT Sampson EHS has students in Sure Start to grade 12.

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Commemorating America250: A Message from Director Paul Craft

HQ News - Jun 29

As the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States, DoWEA Director Paul Craft shares a message highlighting the enduring principles of freedom, liberty, equality, and self-governance that continue to shape the country. In this vide...

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Nancy Brizuela was selected as DoWEA's Employee of the Quarter for the Second Quarter of 2026.

Ms. Nancy G. Brizuela

District News - Aug 31

Ms. Brizuela played a key role in the success of the E3O program, where she has improved enrollment tracking systems, and helped expand educational opportunities for military-connected families.

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Suicide Prevention Awareness

HQ News - Aug 31

DoWEA is actively involved in Suicide Prevention activities and has a variety of resources available to support students in crisis.

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Principal of the Year Program

HQ News - Aug 23

The Department of War Education Activity is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2027 Principal of the Year will be accepted Aug. 24 to Sept. 18, 2026.

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The DoWEA Seal of Biliteracy Award: Open for SY26-27

HQ News - Aug 18

The Seal of Biliteracy Award program celebrates language biliteracy while directly supporting national security priorities by developing future service members fluent in languages critical to United States mission interests.

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Annual AHERA Notification

HQ News - Aug 1

DoDEA facilities have been inspected, or re-inspected, for Asbestos Containing Materials (ACM) every three years as required by the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) of 1986.

School Hours

Grade Regular Hours Wednesday Hours
PK - 12 7:55 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. 7:55 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.
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