Teachers: a line of defense for military children

 

Last updated 2/11/2010 at Noon

Cmdr. Michael Mikstay, chaplain, Headquarters Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, speaks during an educational seminar for the educational staff of all three Camp Pendleton-based elementary schools at Stuart Mesa Elementary School, Camp Pendleton, Jan. 29. The event was held for the staff to prepare for and understand the unique challenges of military families.

School officials from all three Camp Pendleton-based elementary schools met at the base’s Stuart Mesa Elementary School for a special education conference, Jan. 29.

The purpose of the event was to better prepare educators to deal with the unique challenges military families face.

At the seminar, attendees from North Terrace, Mary Fay Pendleton and Stuart Mesa Elementary Schools, were exposed to various aspects of what active-duty service members’ experience. Some topics covered were Afghani culture, pre-deployment training and types of operations conducted overseas. These subjects lai...



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