Story by John Goulette | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 06.03.2024
As peak PCS season approaches, U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey School Liaison Officer Robert Larson discusses his role in helping military families navigate everything related to schools....
Story by Winifred Brown | U.S. Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey | 09.07.2022
Members of the Presidio of Monterey’s Youth Sponsorship Program are trained, ready and waiting to welcome youths who are new to the Porter Youth Center....
Story by Christy Graham | Fort Polk Public Affairs Office | 05.23.2022
FORT POLK, La. — The Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk works to improve processes that, in turn, improve the quality of life for Soldiers and their Families. Education is one of those areas in which JRTC and Fort Polk has recently shifted procedures to ensure that dependents’ needs are being met shortly after or just prior to a permanent change of station. Tiffany Koch, JRTC......
Story by Aimee Malone | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 08.18.2021
With the new school year approaching, it’s a good time to learn how School Support Services can help military families adjust to a new location and navigate a new school system....
Courtesy Story | Fort Polk Public Affairs Office | 10.09.2020
By JEAN CLAVETTE GRAVES Public affairs specialist FORT POLK, La. — The Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk hosted an education summit with local, state and Department of the Army stakeholders at the Warrior Center on Tuesday. Representatives from the Vernon Parish School Board and Chamber of Commerce attended in person. Representatives from Installation Management Command,......
Story by Airman 1st Class Davis Donaldson | 14th Flying Training Wing | 08.10.2020
School liaison officers (SLO) have the job of making sure Airmen and their families have the best experience possible when dealing with their child’s education. The SLOs have various responsibilities including school transition support, deployment support, home school support, community connections, volunteer opportunities, post-secondary separation and special needs system navigation....
Story by Winifred Brown | U.S. Army Garrison - Japan | 08.07.2020
Lucinda Ward, school liaison officer for U.S. Army Garrison Japan, has helped create a long line of initiatives since she arrived at Camp Zama almost exactly one year ago....
Story by Airman 1st Class Akeem Campbell | 366th Fighter Wing | 03.23.2020
COVID-19’s rampant spread around the world has men and women everywhere taking extra precautions to protect and provide for their families. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, school liaison officer Alan “Chief Nix” Niksich, from the 366th Force Support Squadron, continues to work and take care of Airmen and their families....