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Welcome to Rota ES!
We are committed to helping students reach their full academic potential, in an atmosphere of mutual respect and caring.
Happy birthday, Air Force!
The Department of the Air Force was established on September 18, 1947.
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Rota Elementary School is part of Rota Community Schools in the DoWEA Europe South District. Rota ES serves military connected students in PK to grade 5.
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The TORO Bulletin - Week of September 14th, 2026
The TORO Bulletin is the official weekly communication from Rota Elementary School, designed to keep families connected and informed. Each edition provides essential school news and community updates, along with up-to-date school calendars. The bulletin also serves as your primary resource for student club details, employment and volunteer opportunities, and other vital information regarding our school community.
The TORO Bulletin - Week of September 7th, 2026
The TORO Bulletin is the official weekly communication from Rota Elementary School, designed to keep families connected and informed. Each edition provides essential school news and community updates, along with up-to-date school calendars. The bulletin also serves as your primary resource for student club details, employment and volunteer opportunities, and other vital information regarding our school community.
DoWEA Europe leaders set direction for upcoming school year at region’s annual summit
Department of War Education Activity’s Europe regional leaders united around key priorities for a student-focused school year during the summer Leadership Summit held July 27-31 at Kaiserslautern High School on Vogelweh Military Complex.
The TORO Bulletin - Week of August 31st, 2026
The TORO Bulletin is the official weekly communication from Rota Elementary School, designed to keep families connected and informed. Each edition provides essential school news and community updates, along with up-to-date school calendars. The bulletin also serves as your primary resource for student club details, employment and volunteer opportunities, and other vital information regarding our school community.
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Remembering September 11 - Service, Sacrifice, and Our Shared Commitment
On September 11, we pause to remember a day that forever changed our nation and honor the lives lost, the families who continue to carry that loss, and the many Americans who answered the call to serve in the days and years that followed.The signific...
National Day of Service and Remembrance, September 11
DoWEA honors those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001 and strengthened our will as one nation and reminded us all about the power of freedom.
DoWEA Launches "From Feedback to Action" Campaign With Release of 2026 Stakeholder Survey Results
The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) has launched its “From Feedback to Action” campaign with the release of its 2026 Stakeholder Feedback Survey results, highlighting what parents and students across DoWEA schools worldwide say is working well and where continued improvement is needed.
Suicide Prevention Awareness
DoWEA is actively involved in Suicide Prevention activities and has a variety of resources available to support students in crisis.
Family and Stakeholder Engagement Officers to strengthen communication and partnerships
The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) is introducing Family and Stakeholder Engagement Officers (FSEOs) across the agency.
Principal of the Year Program
The Department of War Education Activity is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2027 Principal of the Year will be accepted Aug. 24 to Sept. 18, 2026.
The DoWEA Seal of Biliteracy Award: Open for SY26-27
The Seal of Biliteracy Award program celebrates language biliteracy while directly supporting national security priorities by developing future service members fluent in languages critical to United States mission interests.
DoWEA Expands Middle School Athletic Opportunities Worldwide
The Department of War Education Activity is expanding middle school sports globally, ensuring that every DoWEA middle school student will have access to athletic opportunities beginning this winter.
| Grade | Regular Hours | Wednesdays | Office Hours |
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| PK - 5 | 8:05 a.m. - 2:35 p.m. | 8:05 a.m. - 1:35 p.m. | 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
| (Mon., Tues., Thurs., & Fri) | Early Release | (Monday - Friday) |
| It is the responsibility of the parents or guardians to notify the school every time a student is absent. |
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