BLUEPRINT for Continuous Improvement
DoWEA's five-year Strategic Blueprint for Continuous Improvement to guide the organization through 2030.
Welcome to Kessler ES!
The school mascot, a soaring Eagle, was selected as representative of the school's high expectations and goals.
Happy birthday, Navy!
The Department of the Navy was established on October 13, 1775.
School Nursing Services
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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Kessler Elementary School is part of the Fort Stewart Schools Community in the DoWEA Americas Southeast District. Kessler ES serves students in PK to grade 6.
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Eagles Soar: Weekly Newsletter
This Week at Kessler! Welcome to your go-to source for everything happening at Kessler Elementary. Read our weekly newsletter to stay connected with our school family, catch up on the latest news announcements and school events.
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.
Our Eagles just keep growing! 🦅
Take a look at our newest round of Growth Mindset award recipients. It is so rewarding to watch these students tackle tough problems head-on and put in the extra effort to succeed. Keep flying high, Eagles! 🤗
Scouting Opportunity for Kessler Elementary Students
KESSLER NEWS — Kessler Elementary is excited to announce new opportunities for students to join the Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America this fall. Scouting is a fantastic way for students to develop leadership skills, build lasting friendships, and participate in fun, character-building activities. Key Details for Families: Free for Military Members: Registration fees are completely waived for children of active-duty military, National Guard, and Reserve members. Information Meeting: A Scouting representative will be in the Kessler Cafeteria on Monday, September 28, at 6:00 p.m. to answer questions and help families sign up. Registration Tip: Parents can register by scanning the QR code on the school's flyer. If you are signing up more than one child, please complete a separate registration for each student. We look forward to seeing our Kessler families there!
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Bullying Prevention Month
DoWEA actively acknowledges National Bullying Prevention month in October in order to help educate and raise awareness of bullying prevention.
National Principals Month
DoWEA celebrates National Principals Month in October. This celebration recognizes the contributions and impacts principals make in their schools and communities.
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.
| School Hours | Regular Hours | 2nd Tuesday of each Month |
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| Students | 8:15 am - 3:00 pm | 8:15 am - 2:15 pm |
| Cafeteria Hours | Start | End |
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| Breakfast | 7:45 am | 8:05 am |
| Lunch | 10:45 am | 12:30 pm |
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| Monday-Friday | 7:30 am | 4:00 pm |
