Out of School and Summer Learning Network Meeting
2020-01-28 09:00 - 10:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Foundation for Tacoma Students, 919 S 9th St, Tacoma, WA, 98045, United States
Join OSSLN community partners on the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9 – 10:30AM at the Foundation for Tacoma Students office.
Out of School and Summer Learning Network meetings are currently being conducted via ZOOM during Washington state’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy order in response to COVID-19. Contact OOSSLN Network Manager for more information SummerLearning@graduatetacoma.org

PLU Tuesday Night Tutoring
2020-03-10 16:00 - 17:00 | Access Programs, 1500 N. Warner St. CMB #1019, Tacoma, WA, 98416, United States
Puget Sound students and AmeriCorps volunteers work with Access Program students to tackle tough subjects and help with homework and teaching effective study habits that will serve students throughout their academic careers. Sessions are at the Center for Writing, Learning, and Teaching (CWLT) in Howarth 109 from 4-5pm

Spring Financial Aid Workships
2020-03-19 09:00 - 12:00 | WA
Each spring, WSAC hosts FREE regional financial aid workshops to support school counselors and other school and community-based organization staff with financial aid training and program updates to support students applying for and accessing financial aid. Workshops are for:

School Counselors
Career Counselors/Specialists
District-Level College/Career Staff
College Admissions Staff
Nonprofit Organization Staff
School Administrators
Teachers

STEAM Network Meeting
2020-01-14 09:30 - 11:00 | Foundation for Tacoma Students, 919 S 9th St, Tacoma, WA, 98045, United States
Join STEAM community partners on the second Tuesday of every month from 9:30 – 11AM at the Foundation for Tacoma Students office.
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

Webinar: Applying to UW Tacoma | Transfer Admissions
2020-04-21 14:00 - 15:00 | WA
This webinar is designed for prospective transfer students to get all of their transfer specific questions answered in one place. We will discuss admissions requirements, transfer credit, financial aid and scholarships, and how to be major ready.
UW live advising webinars are here to help you connect with department and/or admissions information. We will come together to discuss admissions requirements, applications processes, timelines and answer your specific questions. Please RSVP! These webinars use Zoom video conferencing. Students may log in on a computer or dial in to listen along.

Tacoma College Support Network Meeting
2020-01-17 08:30 - 10:00 | Foundation for Tacoma Students, 919 S 9th St, Tacoma, WA, 98045, United States
Join TCSN community partners on the third Friday of every month from 8:30 – 10AM at the Foundation for Tacoma Students office.
TCSN meetings are currently being conducted via ZOOM during Washington state’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy order in response to COVID-19. Contact TCSN Network Manager for more information TCSN@graduatetacoma.org

Webinar: Applying to UW Tacoma | FAQ
2020-04-20 12:00 - 13:00 | WA
In this interactive webinar UW Tacoma Admissions Advisors and current UW Tacoma students will answer the questions that we get asked often and also give you time to ask questions of your own! The webinar will cover all things UW Tacoma with special topics like the differences between the UW campuses, admissions, student life, study abroad, internships and more!

UW live advising webinars are here to help you connect with department and/or admissions information. We will come together to discuss admissions requirements, applications processes, timelines and answer your specific questions. Please RSVP! These webinars use Zoom video conferencing. Students may log in on a computer or dial in to listen along.

Friday Forums: Engaging Learners Online
2020-04-17 13:00 - 14:00 | WA
Tune in every Friday for webinars featuring everything from professional development to real-time information during Washington State’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy order.
This week’s Friday Forum is all about giving parents, families, and community organizations tools and tactics they can use right now to continue supporting the kids in their lives. Join us for a conversation with three partners experienced in providing instruction virtually. Learn best practices they’ve discovered along the way, as well as tools and activities you can use today.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Building Resilient Communities | Design Lab Course
2020-01-25 09:00 - 12:00 | University of Puget Sound
How do we design for the future we want? The EECOI invites you to explore with us how living in and looking at our systems with deeper attention can help create the real change we want. We will use tools like Theory U and Emergent Strategy to learn and grow in community. This course is open to anyone in the Puyallup Watershed community.

Webinar: ACT Prep
2020-04-18 14:00 - 15:30 | WA
Check out the first lesson of Kaplan’s Live Online ACT prep course for free. You’ll meet your ACT expert who can help you own the ACT Reading test. Your teaching team will show you how to tackle reading passages efficiently so you can get more questions correct. You’ll also be able to private message the behind-the-scenes teaching team to get any of your questions answered.
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Webinar: Geometry Super Review
2020-04-19 16:00 - 18:00 | WA
Has it been a few years since you completed geometry? Were you told that once you were done with the class the formulas wouldn’t come up again so you did your best to forget the whole experience? Maybe you know all about Pythagoras , but geometry on the SAT and ACT is not quite what you were expecting. Enhanced Prep is here to help you! With geometric concepts accounting for approximately 20% of both the SAT and the ACT math scores, it’s time to dust off your formulas and learn some time-saving and accuracy-improving approaches. Join us for this informative, 2 hour session to review the most commonly tested concepts. Can’t make it for the full session? No worries, join for what you can and we will email a link to the full recording. Space is limited, register today to save your seat!
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Early Learning & Reading Network Meeting
2020-01-21 12:30 - 14:00 | Foundation for Tacoma Students, 919 S 9th St, Tacoma, WA, 98045, United States
Join ELRN community partners on the third Tuesday of every month from 12:30 – 2PM at the Foundation for Tacoma Students office.

ELRN meetings are currently being conducted via ZOOM during Washington state’s Stay Home, Stay Healthy order in response to COVID-19. Contact ELRN Network Manager for more information ELRN@graduatetacoma.org

Webinar: Applying to UW Tacoma | Transfer Application 101
2020-04-22 15:00 - 16:00 | WA
Transfer Application 101 is a live webinar designed for prospective transfer students who have not yet applied to UW Tacoma and need assistance with the application. The webinar will detail how to create your application log in, navigating each of the application sections, personal statement tips and much more.
UW live advising webinars are here to help you connect with department and/or admissions information. We will come together to discuss admissions requirements, applications processes, timelines and answer your specific questions. Please RSVP! These webinars use Zoom video conferencing. Students may log in on a computer or dial in to listen along.

Webinar: Applying to UW Tacoma | Admitted Freshmen
2020-04-23 12:00 - 13:00 | WA
Congratulations! You’re in! But Now what? In this interactive webinar, UW Tacoma Admissions Advisors will detail your next steps as an admitted student. We will go over housing, how to set up your UW Email, orientation information and so much more! This session will also cover important information for parents and family members of admitted students. This session is in Spanish.
UW live advising webinars are here to help you connect with department and/or admissions information. We will come together to discuss admissions requirements, applications processes, timelines and answer your specific questions. Please RSVP! These webinars use Zoom video conferencing. Students may log in on a computer or dial in to listen along.

Webinar: SAT Review
2020-04-23 16:00 - 18:00 | WA
Enhanced Prep is offering a 2 hour review session to help students prepare for the official SAT test. We will cover some strategies & techniques that will help you improve your score. We will have time for some questions but students are encouraged to schedule a free 30 minute consultation with one of our amazing tutors if additional help is needed. Add our free full length SAT practice test with proctoring video to help determine where you really are! You can reach out to Enhanced Prep with any questions at advisor@enhancedprep.com or (323)433-9775.
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Webinar: Applying to UW Tacoma | Running Start Admissions
2020-04-28 10:00 - 11:00 | WA
If you are a current high school student in the running start program and have not yet applied to UW Tacoma, this webinar is for you! We will discuss admissions requirements, which application to complete, how your credits will transfer, and tools to help you along the way!​

UW live advising webinars are here to help you connect with department and/or admissions information. We will come together to discuss admissions requirements, applications processes, timelines and answer your specific questions. Please RSVP! These webinars use Zoom video conferencing. Students may log in on a computer or dial in to listen along.

Webinar: ACT Bootcamp
2020-04-29 19:00 - 20:30 | WA
Need to ace the ACT? Looking for something a little more intense than your average study session? Attend Kaplan’s free ACT Bootcamp session and join an expert instructor as you learn how to tackle some of the most common question types on the ACT!
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Friday Forums: The Class of 2020
2020-05-08 13:00 - 14:00 | WA
This week we’ll discuss what’s next for the Class of 2020 and the support structures that are now in place to keep students on course to reach their fullest potential. Join a panel conversation on graduation requirements, planning for college, and resources available to students as they navigate a path forward. Share this event with seniors you know!

Money Management During Uncertainty
2020-05-13 10:30 - 23:30 | Virtual
As the economy changes and jobs are impacted, managing money smartly is more important than ever. NFL player Jedidiah Collins knows this better than most as he found himself ill-equipped for his financial future when his NFL career ended. Learn the tricks & techniques he uses now to emerge successful when facing fiscal challenges.

College Admissions in Times of Uncertainty
2020-05-14 16:00 - 17:00 | Virtual
Have questions on what the coronavirus means for colleges and student admissions? Join Kerri Medina, Director of College Advising at International College Counselors for this free, interactive webinar.
Topics addressed may include:
* How to choose a college without visiting
* Deadline changes in undergraduate admissions
* Cancelled college admissions events
* Changes in standardized testing
* How to use this time to get ahead in college admissions
Parents and students will leave with a better understanding of the coronavirus-affected 2020 college admissions cycle and feel less stressed overall.
Questions and answers can be asked and answered in Spanish and English.
