Welcome to Kaiserslautern MS!
We are committed to creating a positive environment where students engage in classrooms that foster growth, dialogue, and problem-solving.
School Nursing Services
Students enrolled in DoDEA Schools are required to meet immunization requirements. Questions? Please contact your school nurse.
DoDEA Europe is Hiring
DoDEA Europe is looking to fill substitute teaching and educational aide positions across the region.
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Kaiserslautern Middle School is part of the Kaiserslautern Community Schools Community in the DoDEA Europe Central District. Kaiserslautern MS serves students in grades 6-8.
School News
Principal's Message: Planning for the weather edition
In this week's Principal's Message, Mr. James shares information about inclement weather procedures.
Principal's Message: You can’t make this up edition
In this week's Principal's Message, Mr. James explores the latest addition to his imaginary book, "You Can't Make This Up!"
Europe's Holiday Message 2025/2026
As we enter the holiday season, I want to extend my heartfelt appreciation to each of you. Your dedication, support, and partnership play a vital role in helping our school communities flourish. Our students continue to show remarkable resilience, curiosity, and determination—qualities that shine brightly, especially during this special time of year, thanks to the encouragement and care they receive from families and teachers alike.
DoDEA Europe Announces Winners of 2025 Regional Holiday Card Artwork Contest
DoDEA Europe has selected three talented student artists as the winners of the 2025 DoDEA Europe Holiday Card Artwork Contest, a new annual tradition that celebrates student creativity while spreading holiday cheer across the region.
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Mr. Robert K. Smith
Mr. Smith's professionalism and commitment have significantly strengthened JROTC and student programs across Europe.
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.
Two students to represent DoDEA at 2026 United States Senate Youth Program
The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) has announced that high school students Mr. Michael Carbone and Ms. Ava Ellis will represent DoDEA during the 64th annual USSYP Washington Week, to be held March 7-14, 2026.
Bechtel Elementary’s challenge coin tradition recognizes positive actions
In military-connected communities, challenge coins are very much a part of the culture. It’s a tradition that recognizes exceptional acts and achievements.
DoDEA announces 2026 Region Principals of the Year
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is pleased to announce its 2026 Principals of the Year for the Americas, Europe and Pacific regions.
Understanding The Blueprint for Continuous Improvement: Goal 2 - School Excellence
DoDEA’s Blueprint for Continuous Improvement recognizes that strong schools are the cornerstone of student success.
DoDEA celebrates 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholar recipients
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) is proud to announce Lila Rebecca Cypers of Rota Middle High School (DoDEA Europe South), and Baden Thomas Francis of Kadena High School (DoDEA Pacific South), have been selected as U.S. Department of Education 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars.
American Education Week
From November 17-21, DoDEA joins the nation in raising awareness about the need to provide every child with a quality public education.
| Grade | Office Hours | School Hours | Summer Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 - 8 | 07:30-16:00 (Mon - Fri) | 08:20-15:00 (Mon - Fri) | 08:30-15:00 (Mon - Fri) |
Guidance, Nurse, and Teacher's Hours: 07:50-15:20 (Mon - Fri)
