Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan

Jarell Davis, a Matthew C. Perry Samurai running back, breaks away from the Daegu Warrior defense to score a touchdown during the 2014 Department of Defense Dependents Schools Far East Division II Football Championship Game at the Matthew C. Perry High School football field aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 8, 2014. Harris ran for 285 yards and scored three touchdowns in a losing effort. The Warrior won the title game 60-50. - Jarell Davis, a Matthew C. Perry Samurai running back, breaks away from the Daegu Warrior defense to score a touchdown during the 2014 Department of Defense Dependents Schools Far East Division II Football Championship Game at the Matthew C. Perry High School football field aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Nov. 8, 2014. Harris ran for 285 yards and scored three touchdowns in a losing effort. The Warrior won the title game 60-50.

Members of Seoul American High School’s cheer team perform during the 2014 Far East Cheer Championships, Nov. 7, inside the Mathew C. Perry High School gymnasium aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The annual event is held to crown the best cheer team of the Department of Defense Dependents Schools. - Members of Seoul American High School’s cheer team perform during the 2014 Far East Cheer Championships, Nov. 7, inside the Mathew C. Perry High School gymnasium aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. The annual event is held to crown the best cheer team of the Department of Defense Dependents Schools.

A member of the Fire Snake Theater, clad in a dragon costume, uses fireworks to portray the beast’s fire-breathing effect during the Kagura performance inside of the Matthew C. Perry High School cafeteria as part of the Japanese American Society Culture Festival, March 8, 2014 aboard, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Performers depicted the mythological tale of Yamata-no-Orochi, an eight-headed and eight-tailed serpent. - A member of the Fire Snake Theater, clad in a dragon costume, uses fireworks to portray the beast’s fire-breathing effect during the Kagura performance inside of the Matthew C. Perry High School cafeteria as part of the Japanese American Society Culture Festival, March 8, 2014 aboard, Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan. Performers depicted the mythological tale of Yamata-no-Orochi, an eight-headed and eight-tailed serpent.

Judges critique Matthew C. Perry High School thespians as they showcase their theatrical talents to parents and community members at the M.C. Perry Elementary School Gymnasium aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 8, 2014, as a rehearsal for the 2014 Far East Drama Festival. The students acted out a scene from Lin Coghlan’s “The Miracle.” The 2014 Far East Drama Festival consists of 13 Department of Defense Education Activity Pacific schools where students present their performance in a one act play with all cast members participating, followed by two individual events being either a monologue, a duet, or a trio scene. - Judges critique Matthew C. Perry High School thespians as they showcase their theatrical talents to parents and community members at the M.C. Perry Elementary School Gymnasium aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Feb. 8, 2014, as a rehearsal for the 2014 Far East Drama Festival. The students acted out a scene from Lin Coghlan’s “The Miracle.” The 2014 Far East Drama Festival consists of 13 Department of Defense Education Activity Pacific schools where students present their performance in a one act play with all cast members participating, followed by two individual events being either a monologue, a duet, or a trio scene.

Jay Cone-Murakami, 17, performs a piano melody during the annual winter concert inside the Marine Memorial Chapel aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 10, 2013. Matthew C. Perry Schools hosted the concert and attracted approximately 300 spectators, including members of three local Japanese junior high schools, to the chapel. - Jay Cone-Murakami, 17, performs a piano melody during the annual winter concert inside the Marine Memorial Chapel aboard Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 10, 2013. Matthew C. Perry Schools hosted the concert and attracted approximately 300 spectators, including members of three local Japanese junior high schools, to the chapel.

Matthew C. Perry High School football players line up during practice at M. C. Perry football field aboard Marine Corp Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. 22, 2013. M. C. Perry High School is slated to have a varsity football team after this season. - Matthew C. Perry High School football players line up during practice at M. C. Perry football field aboard Marine Corp Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Aug. 22, 2013. M. C. Perry High School is slated to have a varsity football team after this season.

Josh Hess, Matthew C. Perry student and Gaijins goal keeper, prepares to kick the ball during an Intramural soccer game held at Penny Lake Field at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, August 5, 2013. The Gaijins team is comprised of M. C. Perry students and alumni, all of which went up against a team of Marines. Prior to this game, the Gaijins won two games while the Dragons had one win and two losses. - Josh Hess, Matthew C. Perry student and Gaijins goal keeper, prepares to kick the ball during an Intramural soccer game held at Penny Lake Field at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, August 5, 2013. The Gaijins team is comprised of M. C. Perry students and alumni, all of which went up against a team of Marines. Prior to this game, the Gaijins won two games while the Dragons had one win and two losses.

Matthew C. Perry High School sophomore Jon Cadavos drives to the basket for a layup against the Kinnick High School Red Devils Jan. 11, 2013. Cadavos was the top scorer of the game with a total of 27 points, leading theSamurai to a 55-40 win. - Matthew C. Perry High School sophomore Jon Cadavos drives to the basket for a layup against the Kinnick High School Red Devils Jan. 11, 2013. Cadavos was the top scorer of the game with a total of 27 points, leading the Samurai to a 55-40 win.

Several Matthew C. Perry High School Samurai football players swarm a Sotoku High School Fighting Ducks football player during a scrimmage game at the M.C. Perry football field here Aug. 19, 2012. The scrimmage capped off a two-day football camp between the schools where the players learned a variety of football techniques. This is the first time in eight years M. C. Perry has fielded a full-contact football team. - Several Matthew C. Perry High School Samurai football players swarm a Sotoku High School Fighting Ducks football player during a scrimmage game at the M.C. Perry football field here Aug. 19, 2012. The scrimmage capped off a two-day football camp between the schools where the players learned a variety of football techniques. This is the first time in eight years M. C. Perry has fielded a full-contact football team.