Top 10

The Tamuning Elementary School GATE Dance Program, under the direction of C’zer Medina, awarded the top 10 dancers with their four understudy dancers. The Top 10 GATE dancers are getting ready for their first island-wide GATE dance concert on May 18 at the Micronesia Mall. First row from left: Auston Jose, Yosef Facto, Lebron Solomon, Davin Fine, Andrey Soriano, Angel Toves (understudy), and Johmar San Nicolas (not shown). Second row from left: Josephine Parel-Fontbuena (assistant principal), Rosalie Lastimoza (understudy), Helena Iglesias, Sazzanel Quintanilla, Ava Simion, Ritania Quinata (understudy), Ana Villamor (understudy), Charice Camba, Carolyn Ann Camacho (principal), and C’zer Medina (GATE dance teacher).

Schools and programs can submit new updates to life@guampdn.com.

ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

Adacao, 300-6500

Agana Heights, 477-8040/60/8340

Astumbo, 635-4363/64

B.P. Carbullido, 734-4341 

BPCES now starts at 8:28 a.m. and ends at 2:45 p.m. due to Typhoon Wutip make-up time. A letter from Dr. Cooper-Nurse our principal was sent home March 22.

Car riders: Parents please pick up your child before 3:30 p.m.

Office hours: 7:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

April character word: Trustworthiness -telling the truth, admitting wrongdoing and being trustworthy. Expected behaviors: Be honest; keep promises; do what you say you will do; be a good friend; treat others like you want to be treated.

Abrit (April): Palåbran i mes CHamoru word of the month - Irensia (Heritage)

  • April 15-19: Easter/Spring Break – no classes
  • April 21: Biba PÃ¥skua! Happy Easter
  • April 22: Classes resume
  • April 22-29: Na’fÃ¥mta i irensiÃ¥-mu. Perpetuate your heritage.
  • April 23: Box Tops for Education last redemption
  • April 23: Spirit Week – Welcome to the Jungle; wear animal inspired clothing, animal print, designs, etc.
  • April 24: Under the Sea Day; show our love for our marine life. Wear ocean inspired clothing, fish prints, designs, etc.
  • April 25: Science Fair from 8:45 to 10:45 a.m.
  • April 25: Go Green Day; wear green clothing and recycled accessories
  • April 26: Hafa Adai Island wear Friday
  • April 26: Earth Week; Do something positive for the planet with your class
  • April 29-May 3: District-Wide Assessments; SÃ¥tba i irensiÃ¥-mu. (Save your heritage)

Snacks: A reminder that students bring healthy snacks to school. No junk food, coffee, teas, sodas. 

PTO T-shirt sales: Thursdays from 7:45 to 9 a.m. $9 each cash only. Sizes above adult XL an additional cost. Sangria (pink), Heather (gray).

I-Recycle Program: Please collect un-crushed aluminum cans and put them in a bag. Label the bag with your child’s name and room number. Place next to the recycle bin at front of the school. Inform your child’s teacher how many bags were collected. Proceeds go toward our school. 

Monthly emergency drills: Parents are advised to cooperate when on campus during these drills. 

Crime Stoppers: 477-HELP (4357) or guam.crimestoppersweb.com.    

Capt. H.B. Price, 734-2159

Chief Brodie Memorial, 300-2241/43

C.L. Taitano, 472-4245

D.L. Perez, 653-2177/0404

Finegayan, 632-9364/635-0687/633-1521

Harry S. Truman, 565-5195 ext. 5360

hstrumanguam.weebly.com

Inarajan, 828-8641/2

J.M. Guerrero, 632-1540

School website: http://juanmguerrero12-13.wixsite.com/school-website/contact-us

J.Q. San Miguel, 477-9370/71/68

L.B. Johnson, 646-5046/8058

Liguan, 300-1680

http://lesguam671.wixsite.com/siheks/parents 

Machananao, 635-4381

machananaoelementaryschool.weebly.com 

  • April 15-19 :Easter break
  • April 22: Students return to school 
  • April 22-30: District-wide assessments

Marcial A. Sablan, 565-2238/2946

http://masesguam.weebly.com

Maria A. Ulloa, 632-5176/8090

http://mauelementaryschool.weebly.com or on Facebook at: mauelementaryschool

  • April 15-19: Spring Break
  • April 20: Science Fair
  • April 22: Make-up day -classes in session
  • April 24: Recycling Fair
  • May 10: Awards day schedule- Fifth grade promotion at 9 a.m. at Onward Beach Resort, Aqua Ballroom
  • May 13: Kindergarten promotion at 9 a.m., Cafeteria
  • May 14: First grade promotion at 9 a.m.,Cafeteria and second grade at 1:45 p.m., Cafeteria
  • May 15: Third grade at 9 a.m. and fourth grade at 1:45 p.m. in the Cafeteria.
  • May 21: Summer school student registration is due
  • June 11- July 16: Summer school at Juan M. Guerrero elementary from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 
  • Coding Club: Wednesdays and Thursdays from 2:43 to 3:43 p.m.
  • Island Girl Power club meeting every Thursday from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
  • Girls exploring many skills (Gems) meetings are schedule every first, second and third Wednesday of every month from 3 to 4:30 p.m.

Parents ensure to check your child’s planner daily.

MAUES is accepting aluminum can donations; please make sure cans are clean. 

Merizo Martyrs Memorial, 828-8779

M.U. Lujan, 789-1535

mulujanelementaryschool.weebly.com

Ordot-Chalan Pago, 477-9645

P.C. Lujan, 734-3971/2 ext. 2911/15

  • April 15–19: Easter Break   
  • April 22: Make up day. Classes in session.
  • April 29–May 3: District Wide Assessment testing.

Box tops are being collected. Child must turn in to their teacher. The class with the most box tops wins a prize.

If there are any changes to your child’s contact number and/or home address, contact the school’s main office as soon as possible with updated information. 

Talofofo, 789-1171/1386

talofofoelem.wix.com/talofofo-elem-school

Tamuning, 646-8058

Upi, 633-1382 

upielementaryschool.weebly.com

Registration is open daily from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Registration packets are available for pick up from the school or visit the school's website.

Uniforms may be purchased from Royal Bics in Tamuning

Parents are reminded that student drop off is at 7:15 a.m. We apologize for any inconvenience but the safety of the students is our top priority.   

Wettengel, 632-7770/7870

MIDDLE SCHOOLS

Agueda Johnston, 472-6785

Astumbo, 300-2610

F.B. Leon Guerrero, 653-2080

Inarajan, 475-0668/0673

Jose Rios, 475-2415/6

School website: https://sites.google.com/a/gdoe.net/jrms/.

L.P. Untalan, 300-2726/27

http://www.gdoe.net/UMS

Check your child's progress via Parent Portal. For access contact the school.

Oceanview, 565-2961/3

V.S.A. Benavente, 632-5647/300-6386/300-6387

vsabms.weebly.com

HIGH SCHOOLS

George Washington, 734-2911/735-1600

  • Effective March 14 to May 31: Senior behavior contract - Fourth Quarter
  • April 13-21: Easter Break; classes resume April 22
  • May 31: Class of 2019 graduation ceremony at 2 p.m. at the University of Guam, Field House. 

John F. Kennedy, 642-2100 ext. 4330/4335

Okkodo, 300-1870/635-1176

Southern High School, 300-4907/4855/57

Simon Sanchez, 653-2313/3625

Tiyan, 300-5570

ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL

J.P. Torres Success Academy, 565-5291

jptsacademy.weebly.com

CHARTER SCHOOLS

iLearn Academy, 989-3789/99

Guahan Academy Charter School, 979-1065/6

  • April 15-19: Spring Break - no classes

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Academy of Our Lady of Guam, 477-8203 

www.aolg.edu.gu

  • April 15-22: Spring Break - no classes
  • April 22: Easter Monday - no classes
  • April 23: Classes resume. Easter Liturgy 8:30 a.m. at the Cathedral Basilica. Parents are invited to attend.
  • April 24-25: ACT Aspire testing  (9th-10th grade only).
  • April 25: Dismissal 1:30 p.m. staff development

Asmuyao Community School, 475-9276/482-1847

Bishop Baumgartner Memorial, 472-6670

Evangelical Christian Academy, 734-3241

Father Duenas Memorial, 734-2261/3

Guam Adventist Academy, 789-1515

Harvest Christian Academy, 477-6341

Maria Artero Catholic Preschool and Kindergarten, 472-8777

Notre Dame High School, 789-1676/1745

www.ndhsguam.com

  • April 15-22: Holy Week/Easter Break
  • April 23: Classes resume
  • April 26: Senior Day of Recollection
  • May 5: 50th Jubilee brunch

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 565-5128/3822

San Vicente, 735-4240

Santa Barbara, 632-5578

St. Anthony, 647-1140/43

St. Francis, 789-1270/1350

St. John’s School, 646-8080

stjohnsguam.com

Southern Christian Academy, 565-7020

St. Paul Christian School, 637-9855

www.spcsguam.com

Temple Baptist Christian School, 477-9507

This article originally appeared on Pacific Daily News: Guam school announcements: Education Update for April 15, 2019

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