Story and photo by Joe Schmitt, CFAY Public Affairs Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) held an opening ceremony for Fire Prevention month Oct. 3 on the red brick area outside the commissary. The Sullivans School staff, students and families were also at the event to give awards and participate in fire safety education. “It’s fire prevention w ...

Story and photo by Steve Parker, The Sullivans Elementary School Public Affairs The Sullivans School welcomed the parents of students from the Yokosuka and Ikego communities, who visited the school during their annual school open house, Sept. 15. Parents visited their children’s classroom teacher for short fifteen minute sessions to meet the ...

Story and photo by Steve Parker, The Sullivans Elementary School Public Affairs Bouncing back from a year that included vandalism, earthquakes, evacuations, and other crises, The Sullivans School opened its doors to students on Aug. 29 with cheerful hellos from smiling teachers, relieved good-byes from harried parents, and excited first steps from an ...

By Paul Long CFAY Public Affairs Commander Fleet Activities, Yokosuka (CFAY) won the U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ) Host Nation Coordination and Pollution Prevention awards for calendar year 2010. The award recognizes CFAY’s commitment to environmental management support ensuring the protection of Yokosuka and the surrounding area. “The award was presented ...

By MC2(SW/AW) John Smolinski, CFAY Public Affairs Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) and its complex of schools of the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Japan district were presented the 2011 Pete Taylor Exemplary Partnership of Excellence Award at the Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC) conference in Nashville, Tenn. June 22. R ...

Story and photo by MC2(SW/AW) John Smolinski, CFAY Public Affairs Commander Fleet Activities, Yokosuka (CFAY) Traffic Safety Division is installing new traffic signs in the vicinity of Sullivans Elementary School, Yokosuka Middle School, Nile C. Kinnick High School and other areas in an effort to clearly define school zone designations and increase safety h ...

Several Students from The Sullivans Elementary School had their submissions chosen for publication in the annual Sun37 literary journal of the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Pacific. The student’s submissions were honored during an after school ceremony held in the school’s Media Center June 10. The Sun37 is the DoDEA Pacific annual ...

Story and photo by Mark Elrod, CFAY Public Affairs The Sullivans Elementary School promoted multiple intelligences with its 9th annual Multiple Intelligent Me (MIMe) festival May 20. “This yearly celebration of the educational theories of Dr. Howard Gardner has grown into an international cultural and recreational festival which is unanimously though ...