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