DoWEA Speaks - America 250
Amplifying our student voices and promoting global connections among military-connected students.
Welcome to Ansbach ES!
We look forward to meeting and working in partnership with you and your student(s)!
School Nursing Services
Students enrolled in DoWEA Schools are required to meet immunization requirements. Questions? Please contact your school nurse.
DoWEA Europe is Hiring
DoWEA Europe is looking to fill substitute teaching and educational aide positions across the region.
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Ansbach Elementary School is part of the Ansbach Community Schools in the DoWEA Europe East District. Ansbach ES serves students in Sure Start to grade 5.
Lost and Found
Just a reminder that all Lost and Found items not picked up by COB 6/12/2026 will be donated.
School News
Goodbye Message (Summer) from Principal Powdar
Message to parents, students and families to close out the 2025-2026 school year.
Students at Ansbach Elementary compose original music using QuaverEd
ANSBACH, Germany – Second through fifth grade students at Ansbach Elementary School are composing original songs using the Quaver digital music platform, applying key music concepts such as form, tempo, sound bites, musical styles, and key changes ...
DoWEA students show their skills in Smithsonian art contest
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Each spring, students in DoWEA schools around the world showcase their artistic talents in the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM)’s art contest. This year, their artworks showed off the special qualities that make their comm...
Student council beautifies Ansbach Elementary campus
Student leaders at Ansbach Elementary School are making a visible difference on campus by planting flowers and enhancing the school grounds.
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Mr. Theodore J. Kaiser
Mr. Kaiser strengthened leadership accountability across the region by delivering in-person training to more than 70 senior leaders and onboarding new leadership personnel.
White House launches Summer Reading Challenge
WASHINGTON (AP) — Second Lady Usha Vance is inviting children across the country to take part in the White House’s 2026 Summer Reading Challenge, a program that asks students entering kindergarten through eighth grade to read 12 books over the su...
DoWEA Shares Ambitious New Teacher Hiring Initiative
Tiffany Hoben, chief academic officer of the Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA), announced an ambitious new teacher hiring initiative.
DoWEA seeks educators and aides to support military-connected students
The Department of War Education Activity has fewer than 100 openings remaining for teachers and fewer than 150 openings remaining for aides in classrooms across the U.S. and around the globe for next school year.
DoWEA recognizes 2026 Presidential AI Challenge state champions
Student and educator teams at nine Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) schools have been selected as state champions in the 2026 Presidential AI Challenge.
Military Spouse Appreciation Month
Military Spouse Appreciation Month (MSAM) is observed annually in May to recognize the contributions, resilience, and sacrifices of military spouses and families.
National Speech-Language-Hearing Month
DoWEA celebrates National Speech-Language-Hearing Month in May. The purpose of recognizing SLHM in DoWEA is to highlight the professionals who support individuals with speech, language, and hearing disorders.
Decision Day
Celebrate Decision Day on May 1st – the day when DoWEA high-school seniors announce what they’ll be pursuing after graduation.
| Grade | Regular Hours | Summer Hours |
|---|---|---|
| SureStart - 5 | 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
| (Monday - Friday) | (Monday - Friday) |
