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Important news information and updates
Public Information Office provides up-to-date information on the district telephone information line, 253-571-1000; Web site: www.tacomaschools.org; online newsletter, “Webucator”; district newsletter, “Spotlight”; and TPS TV, Channel 26 (Comcast) or Channel 25 (Click!).

Media relations
Public Information Office serves as the district spokesperson for Tacoma Public Schools and works closely with the local media to provide necessary district information and achievements.

Publications
Public Information Office distributes a weekly online newsletter, “Webucator,” to district staff members that provides information about district updates, special events, achievements, tips and tools, community involvement opportunities and more.

“Spotlight” is a district newsletter mailed to Tacoma School District residents and provides the general community with important district information.

TPS TV
For information on your local Tacoma Public Schools, please tune in to Channel 26 (Comcast) or Channel 25 (Click!).

Special events and recognitions
The Tacoma Public Schools is proud of the accomplishments of its exceptional students and staff members. Some special events, awards and recognitions are coordinated through the Public Information Office. Information about student and staff achievements can also be found online on the district newsroom.

Partnerships 
Family and community involvement are key elements in student success. Each school is striving to provide family involvement information and volunteer opportunities to parents. Please contact School, Family and Community Partnership Program, 253.571.1087, for more information.

 

 Public Information Contacts

 

Public Information Office
253-571-1015 (phone)
253-571-1038 (fax)

Dan Voelpel, director
dvoelpe@tacoma.k12.wa.us

Stacy Flores, coordinator
sflores@tacoma.k12.wa.us

Pam Thompson, assistant
pthomps@tacoma.k12.wa.us

Kevin Medford, video analyst
kmedfor@tacoma.k12.wa.us

 

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 Share Your Good News

 
E-mail us and share good news about what's happening in your school. You can also share good news by calling the Public Information Office at 253-571-1015.
 

 Awards & Recognitions

 
We would like to hear about student and staff awards and recognitions. Contact the Public Information Office by e-mail or by phone at 253-571-1015.
Superintendent Arthur O. Jarvis, Ed.D., ajarvis@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Superintendent-Elect (Interim) Carla Santorno, csantor@tacoma.k12.wa.us
Central Administration Building, P.O. Box 1357, Tacoma, WA 98401-1357, 253.571.1000
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