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Published on April 17, 2026
We’re excited to invite you to Palette, Palate, & Pixels — an Art, Culinary, & Video Multimedia Showcase celebrating the creativity and talent of our students!

🗓 May 13th
⏰ 4:00–6:00 PM
📍 Sabre Hallway
🏫 Spangdahlem High School

Come enjoy student artwork, culinary creations, and multimedia projects all in one inspiring evening. You won’t want to miss it — mark your calendars now! 🎨🍽️🎬
Published on April 15, 2026
Our very own Ms. Yucel has been selected as the 2027 Europe West District Teacher of the Year by the Department of War Education Activity (DoWEA). Ms. Yucel, an 11th-grade English and social studies teacher at Spangdahlem High School, was recognized for her outstanding dedication to student learning, her innovative teaching practices, and her commitment to inspiring every student to succeed.
Published on April 10, 2026
Check out the Spirit Week Starting on Monday May 13th!

Monday, April 13, 2026: Spirit Week Begins | Wear Spring Colors or Good Vibe Clothing

Tuesday, April 14, 2026: Spirit Week Day 2: Wear Camouflage

Wednesday, April 15, 2026: Spirit Week Day 3: Wear Purple – Annual Purple Up Day.

Thursday, April 16, 2026: Spirit Week Day 3: Wear Your PJs | StuCo Connectedness Activity: Did someone say Inflatables? | 
Published on April 7, 2026
Applications are open for next year’s AVID College Prep Program. From 9th grade success to college applications and beyond, AVID helps students thrive. Apply today!
Published on April 6, 2026
💜🎉 April is the Month of the Military Child! 🎉💜
All month long, we proudly recognize and celebrate our amazing military‑connected youth—their strength, resilience, adaptability, and the unique contributions they bring to our community every single day.

Let’s make this month extra memorable and let our military kids know just how valued they are!
Published on March 26, 2026
Spangdahlem High School students extended their learning beyond the classroom during The Great Gatsby unit with a visit to the Klangbrücke in Aachen. Students attended a dynamic live performance by The American Drama Group Europe, bringing F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel to life on stage. The production offered fresh perspectives on key themes, characters, and conflicts from the text. The experience provided students with a valuable opportunity to engage with literature through professional live theater.
Published on March 25, 2026
Lunch Sign‑Up
Please scan the QR code on the original flyer to sign up for the parent lunch if you plan on buying lunch from the cafeteria.
Special Seating
There will be a special table available to sit with Dr. Dial for students whose parents are currently deployed.
Event Details
Date: April 27, 2026
Time: 12:35 PM – 1:10 PM
Published on March 25, 2026
Spring Break Information
School Office Hours
Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Important Dates
Last Day of School
Wednesday, March 25
Spring Break
March 26 – April 5
School Reopens
Monday, April 6

If You Need Assistance
Registration:
SpangdahlemHS.Registrar@dodea.edu
Attendance:
SpangdahlemHS.Attendance@dodea.edu
Principal:
Tyasi.dial@dodea.edu
Assistant Principal:
Daniel.cassel@dodea.edu
Phone:
+49 631 7106 6620
Published on February 23, 2026
February is CTE Month, and students at Spangdahlem High School are gaining real-world opportunities to apply their video communication skills through collaborations with community partners and on-base agencies.
These authentic learning experiences highlight the value of Career & Technical Education and the dedication of our students as they build skills for future careers in media and communications.
Published on February 20, 2026
This month and next, we focus on the “E” in R.I.S.E. → E for Effort. Effort on our campus means giving your best, even when learning feels challenging.
Congratulations to William W. for being recognized as our RISE Student of the month for demonstrating outstanding Effort!
Published on January 9, 2026
We are excited to announce that the nomination period for the District Teacher of the Year (TOY) award, a prestigious award that honors our district's most dedicated and inspiring teachers, will start on January 5, 2026, and end on February 6, 2026. ...
Published on December 19, 2025
✨ Save the Date! ✨
Prom 2026 – Sponsored by the Class of 2027
📅 Date: April 16, 2026
⏰ Doors Open: 6:30 PM
🎉 Event Starts: 7:00 PM
🕙 Ends: 10:00 PM
📍 Location: Villa Weisshaus
🎟 Tickets: €67 (Sales begin early March)
🌟 Theme: Once Upon a Time…
Get ready for an enchanting evening filled with magic and memories! Mark your calendars and stay tuned for ticket details coming soon.
Published on December 19, 2025
Winter Break Office Hours Announcement
Our office will be open during Winter Break from December 22 to January 2 (No school for students).
Office Hours: 09:00 AM – 02:00 PM
Closed: December 24–25 and January 1

Stay safe and enjoy your holiday season! ❄️🎄
Published on December 19, 2025
Are you an accomplished Singer, Dancer, Musician, or Orator?

If you are a DODEA-Europe High School student & want to showcase your talents, while competing for scholarships & other prizes; we’re looking for you. Come join other talented teens just like you, bring a performance of elegance & class that your friends, family & community will not soon forget.

1st Place $500.00, 2nd Place $300.00, & 3rd Place $200.00

AUDITIONS: VIDEO AUDITIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED NOW!

DEADLINE MONDAY January 19, 2026
Published on December 12, 2025
This week at STEMposium, students participated in an immersive, scenario-based engineering challenge focused on humanity’s response to a global crisis caused by a novel extraterrestrial airborne bacterial pathogen.
Published on December 12, 2025
There are no home games this weekend. Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball and Cheer will travel to Baumholder on Friday to participate in games on both Friday and Saturday. Wrestling will travel to K-Town on Saturday.

You can find full athletic schedules on our Sentinel Athletics page.
Published on December 12, 2025
Attention all students signed up for the ACT this weekend! The test will be administered on Saturday, December 13th, and it’s important to arrive between 7:30 AM and 7:45 AM to ensure you are set up and prepared. Students need a charged Chromebook ...
Published on December 12, 2025
The district has released the Middle and High School Course Interest Inventory to support planning for the 2026-2027 school year. We encourage students and parents to complete the inventory together before 19 December 2025. Your input helps ensure that we understand student interests as we plan for the coming year.
Published on December 8, 2025
The Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) is offering STEM/Engineering & Construction Camps for high school students in Summer 2026. Camps will be held at multiple locations nationwide, including Mississippi, Hawaii, North Carolina, Florida, California, and Colorado. Applications are open now, with a deadline of March 11, 2026—don’t miss this chance to launch your STEM journey!
Published on December 5, 2025
The Spangdahlem Schools welcome you to a student resiliency event for preK-12 students and their families! Our Family Fun Night is a Spangdahlem Schools complex-wide family event for student and family resiliency through games, support, and community-networking -- with a holiday flair! No RSVP is required by any SpES, SpMS, or SpHS students/families.
Published on December 5, 2025
Get ready to celebrate Christmas Spirit Week from December 16–19! Each day has a fun theme, from festive sweaters on Monday to cozy PJs on Friday. Show off your holiday cheer and join in the excitement all week long. To wrap it up, enjoy Cookies and Cocoa during Seminar on Friday, December 19—a sweet way to end Spirit Week!
Published on December 5, 2025
This week, we recognize the AP Biology Class. The nomination stated the class, “Practices safety in the science lab while studying factors that influence the rate of enzymatic reactions”. GO AP BIO!
Published on November 25, 2025
This past weekend, our SpHS JROTC cadets proudly represented our school at a small drill competition, showcasing their discipline, precision, and teamwork. The event featured a series of drill routines that tested cadets’ ability to execute commands with accuracy and confidence.
Our team demonstrated outstanding effort and commitment, earning praise for their professionalism and spirit.
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