Community Briefs – Aug. 2, 2016
Navy to conduct training at Warning Area 517
ASAN, Guam—The Navy will conduct training at Warning Area 517 Aug. 1-2 from noon to 10pm. The general public—especially fishermen, commercial pilots, and marine tour operators—are advised to stay clear of the areas during the dates and times indicated. W-517 is an irregular shaped polygon comprising of 14,000 nautical square miles of airspace that begins south of Guam and extends south-southwest in international waters. W-517 supports surface and aerial gunnery, missiles, and laser exercises. For more information, contact the Joint Region Marianas Public Affairs Office at (671) 349-4055/3209. (PR)
KagES releases sked for SY’16-‘17
Kagman Elementary School prinicipal Ignacia T. Demapan is welcoming parents and guardians of the school’s incoming students for school year 2016-2017. She said it’s the school’s pleasure to inform them of the following schedule:
• Aug. 11: Parent/student orientation for grades K-2nd, 10am-11am, cafeteria
• Aug. 12: Parent/student orientation for grades 3rd-5th, 10am-11am, cafeteria
• Aug. 15: First day of instruction for all students (K-5th), 7:30am- 2pm.
During the parent and student orientation day, the teachers will present to meet with parents and of share instructional goals and expectations for the school year.
“We hope that our great moms and dads will be able to attend the above scheduled event, so that, you will be knowledgeable of our school continuous improvement plans and to become our partners in your child(ren)’s education. If you have any questions please call us at 664-3911,” said Demapan
“Thank you and I look forward to see you all at our August pre-opening school activities. Your participation is greatly appreciated,” she added. (PR)