History of the Marshall Islands several in Micronesia. On September 29, 1914, Japanese troops occupied the Enewetak Atoll, and on September 30, 1914, the Jaluit Atoll, the administrative centre of the Marshall Islands. After the war, on June 28, 1919, Germany signed (under protest) the Treaty of Versailles. It renounced all of its Pacific possessions, including the Marshall Islands. On December 17, 1920, the Council of the League of Nations approved the South Pacific Mandate for Japan to take over all former German colonies in the Pacific Ocean located north of the Equator. The Administrative Centre of the Marshall Islands archipelago remained Jaluit. The German
Marshall Islands High School 1996 the dropout rate was 16%. The current president of the Marshall Islands, Hilda Heine, attended Marshall Islands High School before attending college in the United States. <http://www.rmiembassyus.org/Education.htm> Marshall Islands High School The school serves the following atolls and islands: Majuro, Arno, Enewetak, and Mili. Marshall Islands High School began as Marshall Islands Intermediate School, being established as a high school around the time at which the first class graduated in 1965, a class which numbered 13 students. An addition was built between the late 1960s to the middle of the 1970s, a period when several other public high schools