Filing begins today for FAFSA/WASFA. The sooner students file, the better their chances for aid. Please visit your high school Career Center for more information
Tacoma Students and Community Partners, You are invited to attend the Tacoma High School Student Volunteer Fair on Oct 1 from 12-5 pm! This event will feature 501c3 non-profits and govt. agencies with volunteer opportunities in the Tacoma area suitable for high school students. Through engaging students in volunteer work, we help them develop professional […]
Pierce College's ASPIRE team will be piloting it's first Filipino American Community Engagement event, which will engage 200+ students (7th-12th Grade) and parents/families through: · FilipinX Identity Exploration workshop & cultural activities · Multi-generational Community Dialogue around issues of Leadership, Identity & Education · Exposure to Filipino American Non-profits, Community-based organizations, & student clubs. · […]
Hilltop Artist's Better Futures Luncheon is an opportunity for you to be a force for positive change. Bid on student-made centerpieces, hear directly from Hilltop students about the power of glass art and adult mentors, and learn how you can help connect students to better futures. Check-In/Silent Auction at 10:30 am. Program at 11:30 am. […]
A thorough understanding of structural racism can help all professionals provide effective services for youth and their families. In this session, instructors will explain structural racism, provide examples of and data on structural racism, and discuss implications for youth. The material can be emotionally challenging and they will provide what they hope will be a […]
*This activity is part of Discover U month. The activity will be led by Sheila Williams-Griffis and Russell Phillips at First Creek Middle School. For more information contact Sheila at swilli2@tacoma.k12.wa.us Every Friday in October will be College Gear Day for students and staff. Teachers will engage students with various activites during advisory class.
A music and arts festival to celebrate Latinx heritage and culture and sharing it with the greater Tacoma community.
FAFSA nights are hosted at Stadium during the year to assist you and your family in completing the FAFSA. This event was originally scheduled for October 1, and has been rescheduled due to a district-wide internet outage. The new date and time is: October 15 from 5:30 - 7:30 PM in that Stadium library.
The Foundation for Tacoma Students launched its first advocacy agenda last year. Building on our learnings in that first year, we have since convened the newly-established Graduate Tacoma Advocacy Network (GTAN). This Network is dedicated to elevating the Tacoma/Pierce County voice to address impactful local, regional and state policy issues that further our goals for […]
Each community center will have its own Youth Council focused on community service, planning events, and advocating for youth in their communities. Councils will meet twice a month and are a dedicated space for Youth Voice. An adult facilitator will be present to guide the team, but the projects, events, and focuses of each council […]
All High Schools. SAT/PSAT/NMSQT testing for TPS students in grades 10-12 during school hours at their high school. Contact your school's Career Center for additional information.
Each community center will have its own Youth Council focused on community service, planning events, and advocating for youth in their communities. Councils will meet twice a month and are a dedicated space for Youth Voice. An adult facilitator will be present to guide the team, but the projects, events, and focuses of each council […]
*This activity is part of Discover U month. The activity will be led by Kathryn Lanzillo at Geiger Montessori. For more information contact Kathryn at klanzil@tacoma.k12.wa.us Students will research universities, trade schools, etc. that have to do with their ideal job as an adult. Then they will create a one-sheet about the university. Finally, they […]
*This activity is part of Discover U month. The activity will be led by Sheila Williams-Griffis and Russell Phillips at First Creek Middle School. For more information contact Sheila at swilli2@tacoma.k12.wa.us Every Friday in October will be College Gear Day for students and staff. Teachers will engage students with various activites during advisory class.
Join the Women's Intergenerational Living Legacy Organization for a free storytelling event celebrating Tacoma women who work in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.
Giaudrone, First Creek, Stewart, Baker, Gray and Truman Middle Schools. More information to come.
Registration is now open for our fifth annual Cradle to Career Luncheon, featuring the voices and performances of Tacoma students! Hear from a panel of community leaders and local expert Fay Hanleybrown of FSG as we discuss how our efforts today can build the tomorrow we dream for Tacoma kids. The possibilities are endless. RSVP […]
*This activity is part of Discover U month. The activity will be led by Sheila Williams-Griffis and Russell Phillips at First Creek Middle School. For more information contact Sheila at swilli2@tacoma.k12.wa.us Every Friday in October will be College Gear Day for students and staff. Teachers will engage students with various activites during advisory class.
Graduate Tacoma’s STEAM Network invites you to participate in a pilot program offered in partnership with local businesses, Powering Up Educators! Spend the day or evening at a local STEM or STEAM business to learn about career pathways within the organization and the skills your students need for entry level roles. Get an inside look […]
PNACAC College Fairs are FREE to students and families. Students attending the fairs should register for this fair by going to www.strivefair.com and filling out a quick form on their phone or computer (in advance or at the door). When they sign up, StriveScan sends them a barcode via text message and email. At the college fair, students present […]
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