Graduate Tacoma

National School Redesign Showcase Orientation Session Q&A
2023-09-19 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
The national school design showcase is a year-long collaboration bringing together students, teachers, schools, and policy influencers to design school experiences that turn middle and high schools into places everyone wants to be and puts all students on a pathway to adult success.
Selected school teams consisting of students, teachers, school and district leaders, and/or community members will have the opportunity to share their ideas of how their schools could achieve this with a wider audience including Washington, DC-based educational policy influencers.

Youth Marine Foundation Annual Fundraising Dinner
2023-09-17 16:30 - 19:00 | Tacoma Youth Marine Center, 820 East D Street, Tacoma, WA, 98421
Join us for a fun evening of dinner, dessert and hosted wine at our beautiful Thea Foss waterfront location. Moreover, this year marks a truly special occasion as we celebrate the 100-year centennial anniversary of Sea Scout Ship #110. This remarkable milestone reflects a century of dedication, growth, and commitment to empowering generations of young maritime enthusiasts.

5K Run, Walk, & Roll - Early Support Services for Infants and Toddlers
2023-09-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Bradley Lake Park, 531 31st Avenue SE, Puyallup, 98374, United States
To raise the importance of early support for infants and toddlers. Early Support Services are designed to enable children from birth to 3 with developmental delays or disabilities to be active and successful during the early childhood years and in the future in a variety of settings—in their homes, in childcare, in preschool, or school programs, and in their communities.

Collaborative Action Consortium September 2023 Convening
2023-09-14 09:00 - 11:00 | Foundation for Tacoma Students, 919 S 9th St, Tacoma, WA, 98045, United States
The Consortium brings together cradle-to-career network partners, cross-sector organizations, and community members for robust, systemic dialogue. We align goals, strategies, and resources to impact laws, policies, and funding for student success. Add your voice to the collective power of this cross-sector alliance as we forge strategic partnerships for good.
Register today and be part of the movement to build a more equitable future through collective action.

Happy Hour Virtual Reality Demonstration
2023-09-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Foundation for Tacoma Students, 919 S 9th St, Tacoma, WA, 98045, United States
The Foundation for Tacoma Students and the Tacoma STEAM Learning Network are excited to welcome you to an immersive and interactive experience at our Happy Hour Virtual Reality (VR) Demonstration in collaboration with Workforce Central and Transfr. Join us as we play, learn, and explore the captivating world of VR. Experience firsthand how virtual reality tools are reshaping the educational and vocational landscape for job seekers and students alike!

Celebration on the Hill: Block Party
2023-09-10 12:00 - 16:00 | Tacoma Community House 1314 S L Street Tacoma, WA 98405 United States
Celebration on the Hill is for our neighbors and surrounding community to come together in a safe space to celebrate the diversity of a broader community via food, arts & crafts vendors, music, song, dance, spoken word, and more. In addition to the block party and market, we will host a New Citizen Recognition Presentation with Amazon and the City of Tacoma.
The goal is to promote, engage, and gain a deeper understanding of all that contribute to our community.

High School & Beyond Student Drop-In
2020-05-24 15:00 - 17:00 | Virtual
Tuesdays 3 – 5 PM
Wednesdays 11 AM – 1 PM
Sundays 3 – 5 PM

Join Enhanced Prep tutors and staff to cover next steps for graduating students and college application help. We will cover:

Personal Statements
Reviewing Financial Offer/COA letters
Preparing for CC Placement Tests
Completing the Common App
Attending a Virtual Tour with a Student
Scholarship Searches/Applications
Resume Writing
Preparing for College/Job Interviews
Emotional Balance Activities
Weighing Factors on Choosing a Best Fit College
SAT/ACT/AP/PSAT prep

Soft skills we can cover include:

Building your community
Civil discourse
Time management
Study skills
Financial management
How and why to use professor office hours
Self advocating
Dorm room cooking

DIRECTIONS

Open up web browser and go to zoom.us
click “join meeting”
enter meeting ID: 949 668 0575

*there is also a free zoom app for mobile phones and tablets*
For information and questions please visit enhancedprep.com or email advisor@enhancedprep.com

Focus Friday Drop-In Support
2023-01-06 14:00 - 16:00 | Mount Tahoma High School, 4634 S. 74th St., Tacoma, WA, 98409, United States
Join the College Success Foundation every Friday, from 2:10-4pm in room 2304 at Mt. Tahoma High School for support with Financial Aid, Scholarship, College, and Career Applications. All students are welcome! Contact Melody Rodriguez, mrodriguez@collegesuccessfoundation.org for more information.

Thursday Drop-In Support
2023-01-05 14:00 - 15:30 | Silas High School, 1202 N. Orchard St, Tacoma, WA, 98406, United States
Join the College Success Foundation for weekly drop-in support with Financial Aid, Scholarship, College and Career applications every Thursday, from 2:10-3:30 pm at Silas High School Career Center. All students are welcome. Contact Casey Parrott, cparrott@collegesuccessfoundation.org, for more information.

Tuesday Drop-In Support
2023-01-10 14:00 - 15:30 | Lincoln High School, 701 S. 37th St, Tacoma, WA, 98418, United States
Join the College Success Foundation every Tuesday afterschool from 2:10-3:30pm in the Lincoln High School Library for drop-in support with financial aid, scholarship, college, and career applications. All students are welcome! Contact Rob Jones, rejones@collegesuccessfoundation.org for more information.

Motivation Monday Workshops
2023-01-09 14:00 - 15:30 | Stadium High School, 111 North E Street, Tacoma, WA, 98403, United States
Join the College Success Foundation staff in room 117, the Career Center at Stadium High School every Monday afterschool from 2:10-3:30pm for financial aid support and completing your planning for your pathway after high school. All students grade 11-12 are welcome. You can learn more from Mikaela Mattes, mmattes@collegesuccessfoundation.org and at her Rally for College webpage https://www.shsr4c.com/.
