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Welcome to Poole ES!
The staff at our school are passionate about challenging our students and are continually "Striving for Excellence" in all that we do.
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Students enrolled in DoWEA Schools are required to meet immunization requirements. Questions? Please contact your school nurse.
DoWEA Americas is Hiring
DoWEA Americas is looking to fill substitute teaching and educational aide positions across the region.
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Poole Elementary School is part of the Fort Bragg Schools Community in the DoWEA Americas Mid-Atlantic District. Poole ES serves students in PK to grade 5.
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DoWEA Americas launches new parent feedback webpage
DoWEA Americas has launched a new webpage designed to make it easier for parents to share questions, ideas and feedback about their children’s schools.
Poole Elementary Welcomes Pathfinder Families for New Family Orientation
Poole Elementary School welcomed new and returning Pathfinder families during its New Family Orientation and "Popsicles with the Principals" event Aug. 6. The event highlighted the school's commitment to family engagement while helping families prepare for the new school year.
Director Paul Craft welcomes back students and families for School Year 2026/27
Mr. Paul Craft welcomed back students, family, and staff to DoWEA for the 2026/27 school year.
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National Principals Month
DoWEA celebrates National Principals Month in October. This celebration recognizes the contributions and impacts principals make in their schools and communities.
Bullying Prevention Month
DoWEA actively acknowledges National Bullying Prevention month in October in order to help educate and raise awareness of bullying prevention.
DoWEA expands college readiness opportunities for students
The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) announced today the availability of an additional college readiness opportunity for students in grades 11–12 through the Classic Learning Test (CLT) during School Year 2026–2027.
DoWEA to implement new tools to support student growth
The Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA) announced today that it will become a member of the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium beginning School Year 2026–2027.
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, September 17
On September 17, U.S. citizens remember the blessings of liberty and are recognized for holding the responsibilities of citizenship.
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.
| Grade | Regular Hours | 1st Wednesday of each month |
|---|---|---|
| PK - 5 | 8:20 AM - 3:05 PM | 8:20 AM - 1:30 PM |
| Early Checkout Ends | 2:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| Cafeteria Hours | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Breakfast | 7:55 am | 8:15 am |
| Lunch | 10:30 am | 12:30 pm |
