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Students enrolled in DoDEA Schools are required to meet immunization requirements. Questions? Please contact your school nurse.
DoDEA Americas is Hiring
DoDEA Americas is looking to fill substitute teaching and educational aide positions across the region.
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Bolden Elementary Middle School is part of the MCAS Beaufort (Laurel Bay) Schools Community in the DoDEA Americas Southeast District. Bolden EMS serves students in grades 3-8.
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Bolden Elementary School Hosts Holiday Breakfast for Families
Fourth and fifth graders at Bolden Elementary Middle School, on Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, wrapped up the fall semester with a family holiday breakfast Dec. 19 that blended celebration with meaningful learning.
2027 Teacher of the Year Nominations
Mr. Brent L. Cook, DoDEA's 2026 Teacher of the Year, encourages nominations for the 2027 DoDEA Teacher of the Year.
Bolden's School Advisory Committee Meeting – November 13
Bolden Elementary/Middle School’s School Advisory Committee (SAC) met on November 13 to discuss important topics impacting our students and school community. The meeting brought together parents, staff, and community members to share ideas, review ...
The Scholastic Book Fair runs September 29 until October 3rd.
Parents are welcome to shop with their students between 10:30 AM and 12:30 PM or send money/set up an e-wallet (be sure to select Bolden when setting it up). This option is available now through Friday, October 3rd.Family Book Fair Night is tomorrow,...
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Music in Our Schools Month
DoDEA joins the National Association for Music Education and schools across the nation in celebrating Music in Our Schools Month (MIOSM) in March. The purpose of recognizing MIOSM in DoDEA is to highlight and advocate for music programs in our schools.
National Reading Month
DoDEA joins the National Education Association and schools across the nation in celebrating Read Across America on March 2nd and all year long to help motivate kids to read, bring the joys of reading to students of all ages, and make all children feel valued and welcome.
Educator of Promise
Nominations for the Educator of Promise Award will be accepted February 23 to March 20, 2026.
The Department Announces New Director of DoWEA
The Department is pleased to announce that Mr. Paul Craft will succeed Dr. Beth Schiavino-Narvaez as the Director of the Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA), effective March 9, 2026.
Love Teaching Week
DoDEA teachers share why they love to teach in honor of #LoveTeaching Week Feb. 14-21 — a campaign that celebrates teaching, leading, and learning in a way that unites and invigorates educators and those they inspire all around the world.
39 DoWEA High Schools Recognized on 2025 AP Honor Roll
The College Board announced that 39 Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) high schools have been named to the Advanced Placement (AP) School Honor Roll.
DoDEA Career and Technical Education Month
DoDEA celebrates CTE Month every February as a reminder to students that Career and Technical Education programs are available to all those who want to pursue a college education; enlist in the military; or enter directly into the workforce.
National School Counseling Week
National School Counseling Week will be celebrated February 2-6, 2026, to focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems.
| Regular Hours | Tuesday Hours | |
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| School Hours | 8:10 am - 3:20 pm | 8:10 am - 2:15 pm |
Every 2nd Tuesday of the month are Early Release days.
