About Our School
DoDEA Mission
Educate, Engage, and Empower military-connected students to succeed in a dynamic world.
DoDEA Vision
Excellence in Education for Every Student, Every Day, Everywhere.
Our School's Vision
Yokota Middle School, working in partnership with the family and local community, will provide a safe, academically-inspiring environment in which students develop to their maximum potential as life- long learners and responsible participants in an ever changing global environment.
School's Purpose Statement
Preparing Independent Thinkers and Lifelong Learners
Welcome to Yokota Middle School!
Yokota Middle School is one of 20 schools in DoDEA's Pacific East District. DoDEA's schools serve the children of military service members and Department of Defense civilian employees by providing a comprehensive curriculum that is dedicated to attaining the highest student achievement for all students.
Yokota Middle School is the newest school on Yokota Air Base. The school opened in the Fall of 2000 with grades 7 and 8. In 2001, the sixth grade was added.
Yokota Middle School is a small, friendly, and caring school with a diverse culture of students and staff located within miles of the Tokyo metropolis. We have a dedicated and highly trained staff that consist of one administrator, twenty-six teachers and nine support staff who all work collaboratively to advocate for each of our students and maintain a rigorous and friendly learning environment.
SY 24-25 YMS Bell Schedules
| Regular Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday | ||
|---|---|---|
| A-Day | Time | B-Day |
| Announcements | 0800 - 0805 | Announcements |
| A - 1 | 0805 - 0925 | B - 1 |
| A - 2 | 0930 -1050 | B - 2 |
| Lunch | 1055 -1130 | Lunch |
| A - 3 | 1135 - 1300 | B - 3 |
| A - 4 | 1305 - 1430 | Seminar |
| Regular Tuesday Schedule | ||
| A-Day | Time | B-Day |
| Announcements | 0800 - 0805 | Announcements |
| A - 1 | 0805 - 0910 | B - 1 |
| A - 2 | 0915 - 1020 | B - 2 |
| Lunch | 1025 - 1100 | Lunch |
| A - 3 | 1105 - 1215 | B - 3 |
| A - 4 | 1220 - 1330 | Seminar |
| Late Start Schedule | ||
| A-Day | Time | B-Day |
| Announcements | 1000 - 1005 | Announcements |
| A - 1 | 1005 - 1050 | B - 1 |
| A - 2 | 1055 - 1150 | B - 2 |
| Lunch | 1155 - 1230 | Lunch |
| A - 3 | 1235 - 1330 | B - 3 (Blue)/B - 3 (Gold) |
| A - 4 | 1335 - 1430 | B - 4 |
Off Base Dialing Instructions
- To call the front office from our area: DSN 225-9671
- Calling from off-base: 0425-52-2510
(ask operator for extension 5-9671) - To call the front office from the US: 011-81-3117-55-3091
Fax
- On base: 225-3091
- From US Installation: 011-81-3117-55-3091
- Student Transportation:
- Yokota Complex Office: 225-9787
School Improvement Goals
Goal 1: Reading Comprehension
All students will improve in Reading Comprehension.
Goal 2: Mathematics
All students will increase achievement in Mathematics.
Goal 3:
All teachers will participate in Focused Collaboration.
CSI Leadership Meeting Schedule
The Leadership Team meets at 2:30 on the third Tuesday of each month during the school year.
Accreditation and Awards
Yokota Middle School is accredited by Cognia.
