Full Newsletter
Who: All Grades
Spring is a season of momentum, and for our students, a time to take action. As opportunities come into focus, now is the moment to make decisions, explore pathways and move forward with purpose.
This month’s My Future Now newsletter is all about turning plans into progress. From the "My Now, My Next" Student Success Event to family college tours, summer credential programs, Maritime|253 enrollment, and guidance on understanding college offer letters, there are meaningful opportunities for every student.
Tacoma Public Schools is hosting the second annual "My Now, My Next" student success event. The event will celebrate student success, introduce students and families to community resources, and offer individual support to seniors still working to complete their High School and Beyond Plan (HSBP). Tacoma Public Schools is hosting the second annual "My Now, My Next" student success event. The event will celebrate student success, introduce students and families to community resources, and offer individual support to seniors still working to complete their High School and Beyond Plan (HSBP).
Thursday, April 30, from 3-6 p.m.
Mount Tahoma High School
Grades 8–12 and their families
RSVP: Students and families are encouraged to RSVP, to help organizers prepare for the expected number of attendees.
Thursday, April 30, from 3-6 p.m.
Mount Tahoma High School
Grades 8–12 and their families
RSVP: Students and families are encouraged to RSVP, to help organizers prepare for the expected number of attendees.
Sign up now for April college tours for families and students
Who: All Grades
Help support your child's pursuit of higher education goals by joining us on our annual College Tours for Families.
This April we're visiting Pierce College, Clover Park Technical College, Tacoma Community College and University of Washington Tacoma. Registration is open now.
Tours are organized through the Community Partnership Office and the College Success Foundation. Guests will tour campuses and learn from college staff about the admissions process, financial aid, scholarships, and college life—unique to each school. The tours are designed for TPS students and families to learn together.
Explore your future possibilities and gain firsthand insights into programs, resources and more.
Help support your child's pursuit of higher education goals by joining us on our annual College Tours for Families.
This April we're visiting Pierce College, Clover Park Technical College, Tacoma Community College and University of Washington Tacoma. Registration is open now.
Tours are organized through the Community Partnership Office and the College Success Foundation. Guests will tour campuses and learn from college staff about the admissions process, financial aid, scholarships, and college life—unique to each school. The tours are designed for TPS students and families to learn together.
Explore your future possibilities and gain firsthand insights into programs, resources and more.
Summer credential applications opening April 1
Who: All Grades 8-12
Career and Technical Education (CTE) and Jobs 253 Summer Credential Programs are back, with applications opening April 1.
These programs connect students directly with industry professionals for hands-on learning experiences that lead to industry-recognized credentials, CTE credit toward graduation, and exposure to high-demand careers.
Students who successfully complete the program requirements will also receive a $500 Jobs 253 stipend.
Career and Technical Education (CTE) and Jobs 253 Summer Credential Programs are back, with applications opening April 1.
These programs connect students directly with industry professionals for hands-on learning experiences that lead to industry-recognized credentials, CTE credit toward graduation, and exposure to high-demand careers.