School Address: M Fpo AP 96310
School District: Japan Supt Office
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Matthew C. Perry High School is located on Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in Japan and serves students in grades 9 through 12. It is part of the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), which provides educational programs for the children of U.S. military and civilian personnel stationed overseas. The school is named after Commodore Matthew C. Perry, who is known for opening diplomatic relations between the United States and Japan in the mid-19th century. The curriculum follows DoDEA guidelines, emphasizing a robust academic program alongside extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and clubs. The school aims to provide a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for both college and careers, with a focus on fostering a supportive community environment.