Building Connections is a hands-on professional development training series that empowers families, teachers, child care providers, caregivers, program facilitators, and the like to better serve our earliest learners! Join us as we explore FLIP IT!, a supportive 4-step strategy that helps young children learn about their feelings, gain self-control, and become emotionally aware problem-solvers who develop healthy […]
Mark your calendars for Hilltop Artist's Winter Glass Sale! Find unique, hand-made gifts for everyone on your list. All proceeds go back into Hilltop Artists programming in support of our youth. The 2019 signature ornament features silver in commemoration of Hilltop Artists’ 25th Anniversary – the silver anniversary!
FAFSA nights are hosted at Tacoma Community College to assist you and your family in completing the FAFSA and WASFA application. Thursday, November 21st 4:00pm-6:00pm in Building 16 Room 108 Tuesday, December 10th 4:00pm-6:00pm in Building 16 Room 108
The annual Pave the Way conference focuses on strategies to advance equity, increase college readiness, and broaden access to higher education in Washington State. The conference brings together educators, policymakers, and community partners from across the education system, from preschool through college. Pave the Way aims to ensure historically marginalized students receive the support they […]
A free youth summit for 4th-12th graders to build knowledge and power. The summit will include: Dynamic and interactive workshops presented by youth, young adults, and community organizers/leaders themed around Colin Kaepernick's 10 Points of Know Your Rights. A youth-led panel Keynote performances Talent show/Open Mic Sack lunch and refreshments
The Black Parents Alliance group will work within the community to discuss relevant topics, gain information, and make decisions to improve the education of their children; advocate for policies that improve the intellectual, social, and emotional success of Black scholars and families; empower and give voice to the concerns and successes of Black families and […]
The WSOS 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 […]
The WSOS Career and Technical Scholarship (CTS) supports Washington students on their path to high-demand trade, STEM and health care occupations. To be eligible, scholars must enroll in an approved program, such as welding, manufacturing or IT, at one of Washington’s 34 community and technical colleges. Scholars are eligible to receive up to $1,500 each […]
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
Workshops are led by guidance counselors at each high school. Eligible students who are applying for or want to learn about WSOS should see their high school counselor for more information. Baccalaureate - Offers up to $22,500 for scholars pursuing a BS degree in high-demand STEM or healthcare field. Timeline: Jan 6th-Feb 6th Career and […]
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
Mt. Tahoma High School presents: American History Traveling Museum. The "Unspoken" Truths American History Traveling Museum chronicles the rich history of Africans in Africa prior to American Chattel Slavery, the experiences and impact of American Chattel Slavery, Jim Crow Era, and the many contributions African Americans have had on scientific, cultural, and technological (inventions) innovations […]
