News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany 
***image1***“Dear Mr. President” … That’s how it started. Landstuhl Elementary and Middle School third-grader Elise Cardona wrote a letter to President Bush after watching Hurricane Katrina news on television. “I saw all the people who were without houses and I thought, ‘I’m here, safe and sound, and they aren’t,’ ” […]
When you are a kid and one of your parents is deployed, you have a lot of feelings and thoughts about it. And sometimes, the only person who understands is another kid.
Charging the line
Josef Müller, 435th Civil Engineering Squadron district chief, helps Alex S. Morales, 7, Kaiserslautern American Elementary School second-grader, discharge a fire hose Oct. 13 at the 435th CES Fire Station 5 on Vogelweh in Kaiserslautern. This visit to the fire station by Monica Riveron’s second-grade class was in recognition of Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 9 to 15.
Across the KMC, children are tapping into their piggy banks, selling cookies and cakes, bagging groceries and washing cars to raise money for children in Louisiana, where schools were devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Every school day, up on the second floor of the C-wing in Ramstein American Middle School, children make music, prepare culinary delights on state-of-the-art kitchen equipment and work on high-tech video productions. Their classrooms were specially designed for their work.
National Red Ribbon Week is celebrated Oct. 24 to 28 to encourage parents, children and communities to take a visible stand against drugs, alcohol and tobacco use and abuse.
1. Size of the student body. Size could affect course offerings, extra curricular activities, amount of personal attention from instructors and number of books in the school library.
Talk about one-stop shopping. Thursday, hundreds of high school students from Ramstein and Kaiserslautern will shop for colleges at the annual college night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Kaiserslautern American High School.
Sometimes, middle school students bombarding Ken Davault with questions about things like rocks, mechanics, and technology, manage to stump the 19-year science teacher.He just loves that.
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