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  • October 2019
  • Tue 15
    October 15, 2019 @ 5:30 am - 7:30 pm

    Stadium HS Financial Aid Assistance Night

    Stadium High School 111 North E Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

    FAFSA nights are hosted at Stadium during the year to assist you and your family in completing the FAFSA.  This event was originally scheduled for October 1, and has been rescheduled due to a district-wide internet outage. The new date and time is: October 15 from 5:30 - 7:30 PM in that Stadium library. 

  • Tue 15
    October 15, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Advocacy Professional Development Workshop

    FFTS Office 919 S. 9th St, Tacoma, WA, United States

    The Foundation for Tacoma Students launched its first advocacy agenda last year. Building on our learnings in that first year, we have since convened the newly-established Graduate Tacoma Advocacy Network (GTAN). This Network is dedicated to elevating the Tacoma/Pierce County voice to address impactful local, regional and state policy issues that further our goals for […]

  • Tue 15
    October 15, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Metro Parks Youth Councils

    Each community center will have its own Youth Council focused on community service, planning events, and advocating for youth in their communities. Councils will meet twice a month and are a dedicated space for Youth Voice. An adult facilitator will be present to guide the team, but the projects, events, and focuses of each council […]

  • Wed 16
    October 16, 2019

    Free SAT Testing

    All High Schools. SAT/PSAT/NMSQT testing for TPS students in grades 10-12 during school hours at their high school. Contact your school's Career Center for additional information.

  • Tue 1
    October 1, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    FAFSA/WASFA Completion Workshop

    Download FAFSA Checklist Download WASFA Checklist  

  • Tue 15
    October 15, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

    Metro Parks Youth Councils

    Each community center will have its own Youth Council focused on community service, planning events, and advocating for youth in their communities. Councils will meet twice a month and are a dedicated space for Youth Voice. An adult facilitator will be present to guide the team, but the projects, events, and focuses of each council […]

  • Fri 18
    October 18, 2019

    Pathway for Your Career

    Geiger Montessori School 7401 S 8th St, Tacoma, WA, United States

    *This activity is part of Discover U month. The activity will be led by Kathryn Lanzillo at Geiger Montessori. For more information contact Kathryn at klanzil@tacoma.k12.wa.us Students will research universities, trade schools, etc. that have to do with their ideal job as an adult. Then they will create a one-sheet about the university. Finally, they […]

  • Fri 11
    October 11, 2019

    College Gear Day

    First Creek Middle School 1801 E 56th Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

    *This activity is part of Discover U month. The activity will be led by Sheila Williams-Griffis and Russell Phillips at First Creek Middle School. For more information contact Sheila at swilli2@tacoma.k12.wa.us Every Friday in October will be College Gear Day for students and staff. Teachers will engage students with various activites during advisory class. 

  • Sun 20
    October 20, 2019 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    WILLO 6th Annual Storytelling Festival

    Stadium High School 111 North E Street, Tacoma, WA, United States

    Join the Women's Intergenerational Living Legacy Organization for a free storytelling event celebrating Tacoma women who work in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math. 

  • Tue 22
    October 22, 2019

    AVID Career Exploration Field Trip @ BCRA

    Giaudrone, First Creek, Stewart, Baker, Gray and Truman Middle Schools.  More information to come. 

  • Tue 1
    October 1, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    FAFSA/WASFA Completion Workshop

    Download FAFSA Checklist Download WASFA Checklist  

  • Thu 24
    October 24, 2019 @ 11:00 am

    Cradle to Career Luncheon

    Greater Tacoma Convention Center 1500 commerce st, tacoma, United States

    Registration is now open for our fifth annual Cradle to Career Luncheon, featuring the voices and performances of Tacoma students! Hear from a panel of community leaders and local expert Fay Hanleybrown of FSG as we discuss how our efforts today can build the tomorrow we dream for Tacoma kids. The possibilities are endless. RSVP […]

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