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Humphreys boys lead largely new teams hoping to turn around fortunes

Most teams at Osan, Daegu and Humphreys will feature rosters filled with players making their debuts on DODEA basketball courts or wrestling mats.

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: A night to remember

The vibrant and diverse cultures of the Hispanic and Latino communities were celebrated in grand style at The Sullivans Elementary School located at CFAY in Yokosuka, Japan.

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Can Bailey-Bailey combo duplicate another title run?

James Bailey has been in this situation before: taking over a two-time Far East champion team that just so happens to have one of his children playing on it.

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Football: Southern defeats Guam High in third-place game

Quarterback Braden Flinn rushed 10 yards for Guam High’s lone touchdown in a losing cause, as the Panthers fell 30-6 Friday to surprising Southern in Guam football’s third-place game.

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Application opens for the George W. Bush Institute’s seventh class of Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program scholars

The Stand-To Veteran Leadership Program is increasing the impact and developing the skills of those serving the veteran and military family community.

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Camp Zama missions, history on display for ‘Bring Your Kids to Work Day’

Dozens of children belonging to Camp Zama personnel visited here Monday to see the workplaces of their parents and explore the missions and history of the installation.

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Zama teen workforce program offers local youth chance to build professional experience, boost life skills

Military community teens are invited to apply for a 12-week work experience program coordinated through the youth center here.

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Camp Zama Soldiers, civilians work together to bring Halloween spirit to local children’s home

Residents at the Seiko Gakuen children’s home here got to experience the Halloween spirit when Soldiers and civilians from Camp Zama visited the home Oct. 30 and passed out bags of candy.

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Football: Father Duenas runs win streak to 80 by topping Guam High

Brothers Jaron and Javin Meno compiled 258 yards on 21 carries to boost Father Duenas Memorial to its Pacific-record 80th straight win, downing Guam High 28-12 in Friday league semifinal at George Washington High School field.

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Operation Christmas Drop team shares mission with local kindergarteners

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 374th Airlift Wing representing the Operation Christmas Drop 2024 team visited a local kindergarten in Shizuoka, Japan, to meet with students and receive toy donations for the upcoming mission, Oct. 15.

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Football: Dragons have the answers and an unbeaten season

Much of the talk in the week-long run-up to Friday’s Far East Division I football final was the “three-headed Dragon,” running backs Haustyn Lunsford and Lukas Gaines and quarterback Carlos Cadet.

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Football: Yokota’s fourth-quarter heroics cap late-season run to championship

Facing fourth down at Matthew C. Perry’s 10-yard line, with the fourth quarter just beginning, Yokota’s football team was in dire straits.

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Football: Guam High downs JFK to set up another meeting with Father Duenas

After weathering a three-game losing streak this season, Guam High now finds itself in the island football playoffs.

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Camp Zama youth give back to community via MWR Theatre production of ‘Annie Kids’

For the last eight weeks, the crew for the MWR Theatre Group’s first-ever production featuring an all-elementary-aged cast have labored to bring “Annie Kids” to the community.

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