Events

Tacoma's first Mayor's Youth Commission leaders are elected by their peers to a one-year term.  

Using HTML & CSS, students will jump into this introductory course, building their own websites from scratch! All BGC events are geared towards introducing participants to the technological universe and encouraging them to pursue careers as Tech Creators and Entrepreneurs. This event is intended for girls ages 7-17. No prior computing experience is necessary. REGISTER

Stars of the East: China Japan Korea will promote and teach cultural exchanges between three of the most visited international countries of the world. This event will bridge the three nations in a night of collaboration and colorful cultural adventure.  

Fly your own drone, experience a solar car challenge, build a hydroelectric model. Learn from the best in the industry, discover hydro industry careers and earn college credit. The Academy will be June 24--28 at Rocky Reach Dam. All high school students from FWEE member service areas can apply, including employee families. Per information and application, […]

This summer for the first time MESA is offering a series of one-week summer camps for middle school students covering STEM topics, such as Engineering, Gaming, Aeronautics and Robotics. The summer camp is designed to focus on four STEM topics and will be held in four different locations. Each camp will serve 25 students. Students […]

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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded $2.5 million to be invested over the next two years into increasing the capacity and capability of the Graduate Tacoma community-wide movement! The Foundation for Tacoma Students will direct these new funds into three investment areas: Community Partner Capacity & Capability; Data Capacity & Capability; and Postsecondary Access […]

This summer for the first time MESA is offering a series of one-week summer camps for middle school students covering STEM topics, such as Engineering, Gaming, Aeronautics and Robotics. The summer camp is designed to focus on four STEM topics and will be held in four different locations. Each camp will serve 25 students. Students […]

A Request for Proposal (RFP) for Career Connected Learning funds are to be released mid-July. The Tacoma STEAM Network will be hosting a lunch and learn information session on Tuesday, July 9th at noon. We will share information about the RFP and have Q&A to answer any questions you may have about this new and […]

The GenCyber program provides summer cybersecurity camp experiences for students and teachers at the K‐12 level.  The goals of the program are to increase interest in cybersecurity careers and diversity in the cybersecurity workforce of the nation, help all students understand correct and safe  online behavior and how they can be good digital citizens.   2019 Gen Cyber Tacoma is focused on incoming 8th and 9th-grade students and is a free three‐week mid‐day camp. The Tacoma camp is packed with fun learning activities from 9:00  AM to  2:00  PM, four days per week (Mon.  ‐  Thurs.) for three weeks on University of Washington Tacoma Campus. MORE INFO