For families stationed in Europe, here are the various events happening near you for the DoWEA community. (Gorodenkoff (Adobe Stock))
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Much to the chagrin of many students and excitement of just as many parents, it’s Back to School time!!!!! For families stationed in Europe, here are the various events happening near you for the DoDEA community. Always check the school’s website or Facebook pages for the most up-to-date information.
For the majority of DoDEA (also known as DoWEA) schools, the first day is August 17, 2026 except for Pre-K, which begins August 24, 2026.
For the majority of DoWEA schools, the first day is August 17, 2026 (Brocreative (Adobe Stock))
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Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
Band Camp for people interested, August 12-14, 2026, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Sneak Peek, August 14, 2026, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
New Student Orientation, August 14, 2026 12-2:30 p.m.
New and Existing Parent/Student Orientation, August 14, 2026
Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
New Student Orientation, August 4 at 10 a.m. or August 5 at 3 p.m.
Wiesbaden Garrison Back to School Fair, Aug 12, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 2026, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
USO Sun and Fun, August 15, 2026, 12 p.m.
Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
Stripes’ article about status of closures of Bahrain schools
Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
Stripes’ article about status of closures of Bahrain schools
USO Baumholder Back-2-School Teen Paint Party, August 12, 2026, 4 p.m, must pre-registed
New Student Orientation, August 14, 2026, 9-11 a.m.
Back to School Bash, August 14, 2026, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
USO Baumholder Back-2-School Family Bingo, August 14, 2026, 6 p.m.
Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
It’s back to school time (rawpixel.com (Adobe Stock))
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New Parent/Student Orientation, August 14, 2026, 2-2:30 p.m.
Welcome Walkthrough, August 14, 2026, 2:30-3 p.m.
New Student Orientation, August 12, 2026, 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Meet your Teacher, Auugst 14, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
Back to School Event: Rose Barracks Main Exchange: August 7, 2026, 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Back to School Event: Tower Barracks Main Exchange: August 14, 2026. 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
New Family Oritentation, August 4 & 7, 2026, 1 p.m., Post Theater
Back to School Event: Rose Barracks Main Exchange: August 7, 2026, 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Back to School Event: Tower Barracks Main Exchange: August 14, 2026. 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Meet and Greet, August 14, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
New Family Tours, August 3-7, 2026, 3 p.m. daily
Back to School Event: Rose Barracks Main Exchange: August 7, 2026, 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Middle School New Student Orientation, August 13, 2026, 11 a.m.
High School New Student Orientation, August 13, 2026, 2 p.m.
Free 6th-12th Youth Sponsor Movie, August 13, 2026, 3:15-5:30 p.m., Post Theater
Meet and Greet, August 14, 2026, 9:45-10:30 a.m.
Back to School Event: Tower Barracks Main Exchange: August 14, 2026. 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Check a school’s website for more information (Lumeez/peopleimages.com (Adobe Stock))
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New Student Orientation, August 7, 2026, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 2026, 2-3 p.m.
Back to School Bash, August 14, 2026, 2:30 - 5 p.m.
Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 2026, 2:30 - 5 p.m.
Back to School Bash, August 13, 2026, 1-3 p.m.
Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
New Student Orientation, August 7, 2026, 11 a.m.
Class list are emailed to parents, August 13, 2026
Welcome Walkthroughs | 2nd Grade 2-2:30 p.m. on August 13, 2026 3rd Grade 2:30-3 p.m on August 12, 2026, Kindergarten 1:30-2 pm. on August 14, 2026, 1st Grade 2-2:30 p.m. on August 14, 2026, Pre-K 2:30-3 p.m. on August 14, 2026
Welcome Tour for New Students, August 14, 2026
New Family Orientation, August 10, 2026, 10 a.m.
Welcome Walkthroughs | 7th grade on August 11, 2026 from 8:05 to 9:05 a.m., 8th grade on August 11, 2026 from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. and 6th grade on August 12, 2026 from 8:05 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Pre-K Information Session, August 5 at 1 p.m. and August 14, 2026 9-11 a.m.
Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 2026, 9-11 a.m.
New Student Orientation, August 7, 2026, 9 a.m.
Back to School Bash, August 7, 2026, 4 p.m.
Welcome Walk, August 14, 2026, 2 p.m.
Check website or Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.
Check a school’s Facebook page for more information. (Jacob Lund (Adobe Stock))
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New Student/Parent Orientation, August 6, 2026, 9 a.m.
Back to School Community Resource Fair, Front Lawn of NES and NMHS, August 14, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
New Student Orientation, August 12, 2026, 4 p.m.
Back to School Community Resource Fair, Front Lawn of NES and NMHS, August 14, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
New Family Tours, August 3, 2026 at 10 a.m. and August 6, 2026 at 3:30 p.m.
Back to School Event: Rose Barracks Main Exchange: August 7, 2026, 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Back to School Event: Tower Barracks Main Exchange: August 14, 2026. 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
New Family Tours, August 3, 2026 at 11 a.m. and August 6, 2026 at 2:30 p.m.
Back to School Event: Rose Barracks Main Exchange, August 7, 2026, 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Back to School Event: Tower Barracks Main Exchange, August 14, 2026. 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
New 6th Graders Orientation, August 14, 2026, 3 p.m.
2026 School Tours, Aug. 5 and 6, 2026 at 11 a.m. The Aug. 7, 2026 tour at 3 p.m. is by appoinment only.
Meet and Greet, August 14, 2026
New Family Tours, August 4 and 5, 2026, 10 a.m
New Student Tours for Students with IEPs, August 12, 2026, 10 a.m.
New Student Orientation, August 13, 2026 | 6th grade from 9-10:30 a.m., 7th and 8th grade 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
See if there is a new student orientation if you are new to the school. (wavebreak3 (Adobe Stock))
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Pre-K information sessions, August 5, 2026, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
K-2 New Student Orientation, August 6, 2026, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 2026, 12-2 p.m.
Back to School BINGO Bash at the USO, August 15, 2026, 11 a.m.
New Student Orientation, August 14, 2023, 10 a.m.
Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 2026, 2 p.m.
Back to School Bash at RHS, August 14, 2026, 3-5 p.m
Back to School BINGO Bash at the USO, August 15, 2026, 11 a.m.
3-5 New Student Orientation, August 6, 2026, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Sneak-a-Peak, August 14, 2026, 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Back to School BINGO Bash at the USO, August 15, 2026, 11 a.m.
Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 2026, 1-2 p.m.
Back to School Bash at RHS, August 14, 2026, 3-5 p.m
Back to School BINGO Bash at the USO, August 15, 2026, 11 a.m.
USO Stuttgart Sun and Fun, August 15, 2026, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
New Parent Orientation, August 7, 2026
Meet & Greet, August 10, 2026
Family Orientation, August 7, 2026, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Back to School Resource Fair at NEX, August 13, 2026, 1 p.m.
Get Ready, Get Tech, GO!, August 14, 2026, 12:30-3:30 p.m.
Check with the school to see if there is walkthrough or meet-and-greet. (Nexa (Adobe Stock))
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Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 2026, 2-3 p.m.
Check the website or Facebook Page for the most up-to-date information
Check the website or Facebook Page for the most up-to-date information
Check the website or Facebook Page for the most up-to-date information
MWR Sigonella Back to School Bash, August 14, 2026, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
New Student Orientation, August 14, 2026. 8 a.m. to noon.
MWR Sigonella Back to School Bash, August 14, 2026, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Pre-K information, August 5, 2026, 1 p.m.
New Student Orientation, August 13, 2026, 1-2 p.m.
Back to School Bash and Meet the Teacher (begins 2 p.m.), August 14, 2026, 1-2:30 p.m.
USO Baumholder Back-2-School Family Bingo, August 14, 2026, 6 p.m.
Check the website or Facebook Page for the most up-to-date information
New Family Orientation, August 13, 2026, 3:15-4:15 p.m.
Returning Student Orientation, August 13, 2026, 4-5:15 p.m.
New Family Orientation, August 13, 2026, 3:15-4:15 p.m.
Returning Student Orientation, August 13, 2026, 4-5:15 p.m.
Check the website or Facebook Page for the most up-to-date information
Schedule Pick-Up: August 3 and August 6, 2026
Open House, August 6, 2026
Is there a back to school event near you? (dglimages (Adobe Stock))
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Student Sneak Peak, August 13, 2026
New Student Orientation, August 14, 2026
Senior Jeans Making (BYO Jeans), August 13, 2026, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
New Student Orientation, August 14, 2026
Freshman T-Shirt Tye Dye, August 14, 2026
Senior Sunrise, August 17, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
Fall Sports Parent Meeting, August 26, 2026, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Chrome Pick-Up, August 12 & 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
New Student Orientation, August 13, 2026, 2-3 p.m.
Back to School Event: Rose Barracks Main Exchange: August 7, 2026, 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Back to School Event: Tower Barracks Main Exchange: August 14, 2026. 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Back to School Event: Rose Barracks Main Exchange: August 7, 2026, 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Back to School Event: Tower Barracks Main Exchange: August 14, 2026. 11 a.m to 1 p.m.
Pre-K Information Session, August 13, 2026, 12-12:45 p.m.
New Student Orientation, August 13, 2026, 1-2 p.m.
Sneak-a-Peek, August 14, 2026, 1-2 p.m
Wiesbaden Garrison Back to School Fair, Aug 12, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
USO Sun and Fun, August 15, 2026, 12 p.m.
Wiesbaden Garrison Back to School Fair, Aug 12, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
USO Sun and Fun, August 15, 2026, 12 p.m.
Wiesbaden Garrison Back to School Fair, Aug 12, 2026, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
New student orientation. Aug 13, 2026
USO Sun and Fun, August 15, 2026, 12 p.m.
