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Baker CIS students learn how to set goals
Lowell celebrates the heroic act of Marvin Klegman April 13
2012 Youth and Family Summit—Saturday, April 28
Foss High School student Cedric President-Turner to comment on the shooting death of his cousin Trayvon Martin in Florida
Lowell Principal Bob Dahl passes
Tacoma Public Schools creates a ‘Budget Calculator,’ asks community members to balance the district’s budget
March 28 community meeting on Washington renovation
Public meeting on proposed school budget on March 19
District statement on changes at Stewart
Tacoma tops list of Dorn's approved innovative plans
2012 kindergarten registration to begin March 1
The Twilight Academy – district’s first night school – opens at Foss High School
Superintendent statement to the Bryant Montessori community
SAMI, SOTA add information nights
Superintendent announces new administrative changes
June 22 now end of TPS school year
The McCleary Supreme Court Decision Explained
Speakers relate world to JAWS students
District seeks first Innovative School Zone designation
Pre-vet class unique in Tacoma
Twins team teach at Giaudrone Middle School
BLRB selected to design remodel for Washington if board approves
Download free mobile app for student grades
Two TPS schools named STEM Lighthouse Schools
District statement on State Supreme Court ruling on funding
Highly Capable programs accepting referrals
Prewitt's Project Earth game featured on Teaching Channel
Fifteen more TPS teachers receive national certification
Optional enrollment for district fifth, eighth graders runs through Jan. 4
Committee working on new displacement process meets this week, next week
OSPI designates four Tacoma schools as Innovative Schools
Sheridan partners with local business groups
Baker schedules celebrations
Committee on Displacement to meet Nov. 10
Pace to serve as interim assistant superintendent
Wilson, Lowell and Washington-Hoyt earn School of Distinction honors
School board voted to appoint Santorno to lead the district
School Board to vote on Santorno interim appointment
Graduation dates changed for all Tacoma high schools
Corrected: School board to meet Wednesday to ratify union contracts
Middle school activities, athletics resume
Revised Tacoma Public Schools 2011-2012 calendar dates
Tacoma Public Schools donates perishable food to local food banks and kitchens
Schools closed Monday, Sept. 19
Teachers vote to continue to strike, Jarvis closes schools Sept. 16
School is canceled for Thursday, Sept. 15
Judge orders teachers back to classrooms; Jarvis re-opens school
District publishes side-by-side comparison of district and union bargaining positions for three unresolved issues
Gates-Cortez joins Stewart Middle School leadership team
The Tacoma School Board postpones Meet and Greet, interview with superintendent candidate
District statement on start of school
District makes significant modifications to proposals in labor negotiations with teachers' union
Principals, top administrators agree to compensation reduction to offset reduction in state funding
The Tacoma School Board invites the public to meet the superintendent candidate on Sept. 6
Superintendent's open letter to the community on labor negotiations with teachers
Tacoma School Board decides to interview Santorno for the next superintendent
Superintendent's open letter to the community on labor negotiations with teachers
District requests state mediation assistance in teacher negotiations
Board opts for internal search for next superintendent
Geiger, Bryant Montessori schools accepting more preschoolers
Geiger schedules farewell celebration of old building
Invitation for public preview of a new Web-based student information system for Tacoma schools
McMinimee named new district general counsel
Superintendent announces Kate Frazier as interim principal
Superintendent Jarvis announces he will retire after 2011-12 school year
Superintendent announces new administrative assignments for 2011-2012 school year
Free summer meals, snacks for kids available at some Tacoma schools
Tacoma Virtual Learning starts fall registration
High school online credit retrieval summer school begins June 29
Lincoln drumlines sponsor Hip Hop Arts Showcase June 3
Community invited to Lincoln Center extravaganza June 2
Citizens' budget information sessions May 24-25
Superintendent announces new administrative assignments
School board authorizes superintendent to negotiate contract for labor relations assistance
For the first time in five years, Stadium High School now open for enrollment
Jennifer Kubista selected as WSSAAA Athletic Director of the Year
April 14 school board meeting moved to Tacoma City Council Chambers for series of votes on revised budget cut proposals
First Creek earns accolades with 2011 Grand Prize Award for Learning by Design
Pierce Transit emergency reduced bus service will continue through June 11, 2011
Kindergarten registration starts April 4
High School Proficiency Exams start March 15
Bestselling author and the nation’s leading advocate for teaching boys and girls separately in school visits Jason Lee Middle School on Tuesday, Mar. 8
Find out how elementary school consolidations would work at community forums
School board hears proposal plan for elementary school consolidations to save $1.5 million
Board to hear specifics on proposed elementary closures Feb. 24
Feb. 24 public hearing to surplus district properties
Kindergarten registration to open after spring break
Tacoma Public Schools and Tacoma 360 invite community members to join the CASA project
Feb. 10 school board meeting moved to Tacoma City Council Chambers, LIVE TV
Feb. 10 public hearing on district properties canceled
Feb. 10 public hearing site on surplus property changed
Tacoma Public Schools hosts Informational Budget Overview Community meetings
Young Ambassadors activities canceled due to whooping cough case
School Improvement Grant announcement about Baker Middle School
Help Tacoma schools stamp out bullying
Parents and community members are invited to share their thoughts at Teacher Quality Listening forums
Statement to Tacoma Public Schools employees from Superintendent Art Jarvis regarding Governor’s 2011-2013 budget proposal
Dec. 9 board approves reorganization
Pertussis Cases in Pierce County
Coons appointed to commission on effective teachers, teaching
Dec. 9 public hearing on potential land sale
Kubista to head new Department of Student Life
Nov. 30 First Responders Day at schools
Superintendent, teacher union president form alliance around teacher quality initiative; launch ‘Listening Tour’
Tacoma Public Schools and Tacoma Housing Authority Are State Leaders in College Bound Scholarship Sign Ups, Again
More than 50 SAMI High School Students to Participate in Hands-on Climate Change Lesson at Point Defiance Park
Stafford, Stanley earn 2010 School of Distinction award
Principal Mary Wilson receives Educating Whole Child Award
All-City Race and Pedagogy Youth Summit at Lincoln HS
Six school district sites nominated for historic register
District seeks public input on future of Gault
Lincoln High awarded $1.75 million Smaller Learning Communities grant
Office for Civil Rights closes 10-year-old Title IX case against Tacoma Public Schools
Tacoma Named One of the Nation’s 100 Best Communities for Young People By America’s Promise Alliance and ING
McCarver Elementary School Reunion
Tacoma Council PTA reaches Centennial Milestone in 2011
Assistant Secretary Thelma Meléndez de Santa Ana to tour Tacoma’s Lincoln High School
Stadium Bowl on ESPN
Tacoma Public Schools joins social network sites Twitter and Facebook
Information pertinent to the Tacoma Public Schools school year 2010-2011
Arron Wilkins selected as Sherman Elementary School principal
New principals appointed for Fawcett and Whitman elementary schools and new director of elementary education/Title 1-LAP
TPD hosts Drug Awareness forum at Meeker Middle School
Weigh in on the future of Tacoma’s highly capable programs
Public invited to budget information sessions
Johnson named Tacoma’s new elementary school director
Traufler named Tacoma’s new executive director of student services
Bahr named Tacoma’s new middle school director
Gov. Gregoire announces Tacoma Public Schools to join Washington’s Race to the Top application
Gov. Gregoire to join Tacoma school leaders for Race to the Top announcement
Tacoma Public Schools First in State to Use DimensionM™ Educational Video Games to Help Improve Math Skills
Second invitation for community to review math programs
Invitation for public review of math programs for K-5
New Principals Appointed for Stewart, Giaudrone schools
Reed Elementary gets clean bill of health, will reopen Monday
College Bound sign-up event set for April 17
SOTAbots to compete in world robotic festival in Atlanta
List of Districts Identified for Federal Improvement Grants Released
Tacoma Public Schools' graduations set
Superintendent Art Jarvis to be on forum panel March 5
Parents: Talking to your child after a violent death
Updated: Levies passing
Follow-up meeting to conversation circles Jan. 27
Dan Voelpel is new director of TPS Public Information
Engineering Ink solves transportation problem
First Creek Middle School to hold celebration Oct. 16
UPS football players to engage businesses in Show Me the Math program
Hunt authorized as IB MYP school
Tacoma police officers to serve as school resource officers
Dr. Jarvis named Superintendent of the Year at golf classic
Stafford one of three finalists for Washington Imagination Award
Athletics director honored by Business Examiner
National speaker to share student success strategies
Gray receives Polished Apple Award from CEFPI
Change Starts Now project wins top state prize
2009-10 draft district calendar
2009–10 administrative changes for the Tacoma Public Schools
Corrected 2009 high school graduation dates
June 18 is the last day of school
Second East Side Clean Sweep project May 2
Carla Santorno to serve as deputy superintendent July 1
Tacoma Public Schools receives perfect score on the 2008 risk assessment survey
Foss math teacher earns Golden Apple Award
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