The mission of Julia Robinson Math Fest is to inspire students to explore the richness and beauty of mathematics through games, and activities that encourage collaborative, creative and interactive problem-solving. The festival will bring together students from local middle schools, high schools, and colleges to engage in various thought-provoking activities in a social and […]
Admission decisions are made only after all freshman applications have been reviewed. The UW does not participate in early decision or early action admission. The UW is a member of the Coalition for College, a diverse group of colleges and universities committed to making college a reality for all high school students. Learn more about […]
Craft an authentic and well-formed college admissions essays with this three-part series. Offered in partnership by Tacoma Public Library and Write 253. Limited to ages 13 - 18. Please email Sara Holloway, Teen Services Librarian (sholloway@tacomalibrary.org) with your phone number after you register on this page. When you sign up you are committing to all […]
Join us for a virtual poetry workshop with Nate Marshall, award winning author, editor, poet, playwright, educator, speaker, and rapper. Presented by Tacoma Public Library and Write253. Registration required. Ages 15 to adult. The Zoom meeting link for this event will be sent one hour before the beginning of the event. Registration is required. Registered […]
Join us for a conversation and reading with acclaimed poet José Olivarez. Seattle Hip-Hop Artist Lucid will provide an opening performance. This event is affiliated with Tacoma Reads 2020. Registration is required. Ages 13 to 24. The conversation will be introduced and guided by Kristin Sierra, Tacoma Public School Teacher-Librarian, founder of Lincoln High School Project Lit Book Club, and Cuban-American. Registered […]
Join us for a virtual workshop with writer and educator Renee Simms. Ages 15 to adult. Registration required. We will send the zoom link to your email address one hour before class begins. Renee Simms is an associate professor of African American Studies and contributing faculty to English Studies at University of Puget Sound. Originally […]
Washington has one of the fastest growing state economies with more trade, health care and STEM jobs than we can fill. The Washington State Opportunity Scholarship connects our state’s leading industries with top Washington talent by reducing barriers to education and training and facilitating entry into high-demand careers for Washington students.
Join STEAM community partners on the second Tuesday of every month from 9:30 – 11 AM. STEAM Network meetings are currently being conducted via ZOOM during Washington state’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy order in response to COVID-19. Contact STEAM Network Manager for more information STEAM@graduatetacoma.org REGISTER ONLINE
join Schools Out Washington to advocate for Youth Development during the 2021 Legislative session. February 8th – 12th is Youth Development Advocacy Week, and we will be hosting a virtual rally to build excitement and collective power! The goals of the week are to: share the legislative priorities of the Washington State Youth Development […]
This presentation is given by Nicole Jobson, Director of College Advising at International College Counselors, and Mark Halpert, Director of College Advising at 3D Learner. In this Webinar, parents will • Discover how students who learn differently can prepare for and select the best-fit college. • Find out how to identify and capitalize on your […]
The Baccalaureate Scholarship provides up to $22,500 in financial aid support and access to career-launching support services for students pursuing high-demand STEM and health care majors. This scholarship can be used to cover tuition, fees and other indirect costs of attendance such as housing, transportation, food and more. Funding can be used for any eligible […]
A two-part series on building and sustaining an equitable K-12 science curriculum/instructional materials system. This session will include a review of Next Gen Time protocols for adopting instructional materials, as well as how to use protocols for assessing implementation and providing teacher professional development. Participants will examine their own curriculum/instructional materials support strategies and strategize to […]
