Shughart MS

Shughart Middle School is part of the Fort Liberty Schools Community in the DoDEA Americas Mid-Atlantic District. Shughart MS serves students in grades 6-8. Read More

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2026 Teacher of the Year Nominations

Dr. Erica Brown-Edwards, DoDEA's 2025 Mid Atlantic Teacher of the Year, encourages nominations for the 2026 DoDEA Teacher of the Year.

New DoDEA Director Celebrates Milestone Visits

Dr. Beth Schiavino-Narvaez recently marked a significant milestone during her inaugural visit to Fort Jackson.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden met at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Sept. 13, to witness how prekindergarten courses are going at Maxwell Elementary and Middle School.

Austin, First Lady tour Pre-K program at Maxwell AFB

DoD News - Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden met at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Sept. 13, to witness how prekindergarten courses are going at Maxwell Elementary and Middle School.

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Washington’s Birthday - No School

Presidents Day Federal Holiday. Observed the third Monday of February, this day honors all former U.S. presidents.

Mon, Feb 17 2025, All day

Spring Break - No School

Spring break for Fort Liberty community schools. Enjoy your time off!

Mon, Apr 14 2025 - Fri, Apr 18 2025 , All day

Memorial Day Federal Holiday - No School

Memorial Day, which is celebrated on the last Monday in May, honors service members who have died in military service to the nation.

Mon, May 26 2025, All day

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DoD Schools Ranked Best in the United States Again on Nation’s Report Card

DoDEA students’ average scale scores ranged from 14 to 25 points higher than corresponding national average scores and held steady while national average scores mostly decreased.

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The Department of Defense (DoD) joined the nation in celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, January 20, 2025.

DoDEA Students Selected for 2025 United States Senate Youth Program

The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) has announced that high school students Ms. Emily Wheeler and Ms. Alliyah Regala will represent DoDEA during the 63rd annual USSYP Washington Week, to be held March 1 – 8, 2025.

Teacher of the Year Program

Do you know a teacher who has had a positive impact on your child, your child's school, or your community? Nominate them for Teacher of the Year. Nominations are open until February 14, 2025.

American Education Week

From November 18-22, DoDEA joins the nation in raising awareness about the need to provide every child with a quality public education. Explore NEA's AEW toolkits.

School Health Services

Students enrolled in DoDEA schools are required to meet immunization requirements. Questions? Please contact your school nurse.

School Hours

School Hours	Regular Hours	Wednesday Hours
Office Hours	7:30 am - 4:00 pm	7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Teachers	7:15 am - 3:15 pm	7:15 am - 3:15 pm
Students	7:55 am - 3:10 pm	7:55 am - 2:20 pm

Wednesdays are Early Release days

Cafeteria Hours	Start	End
Breakfast	7:45 am	8:15 am
Lunch	11:15 am	1:30 pm

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