Museum of Glass in partnership with Tacoma Public Schools will offer every 6th grader a Science of Art™ field trip experience. The Museum of Glass Science of Art program was launched in 2003, with the goal of integrating the teaching of art and science in first-to-eighth-grade classrooms to create a fuller and more comprehensive understanding of the workings of our … [Read more...] about Museum of Glass partners with Tacoma Schools
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WA529 Plans: Start Your Education Savings Journey
Post-high school education is one of the biggest expenses people face in their lifetime. 529 plans were created to help parents, future students, friends, and family save money tax-free for qualified higher education expenses. There are two kinds of 529 plans: prepaid tuition plans, which allow you to essentially pay for tomorrow’s tuition at today’s price, and 529 … [Read more...] about WA529 Plans: Start Your Education Savings Journey
Pierce College Chancellor set to retire
After 45 years of teaching and leadership at Pierce College, including 15 years as a faculty member, 6 years as president of Pierce College Fort Steilacoom, and 17 years as chancellor/CEO of the Pierce College District, Dr. Michele Johnson announces her retirement effective December 31, 2022. "Dr. Johnson has committed her life and career to Pierce College," said … [Read more...] about Pierce College Chancellor set to retire
APCC Celebrates 25th Anniversary
It was 1996 and Patsy Suh O’Connell was searching for a way to honor her recently deceased father. She decided to create a nonprofit that honored his Korean heritage. She brought together a small group of citizens representing three generations of Americans from Asian and Pacific Islander heritage and through their vision, Asia Pacific Cultural Center was formed. APCC, … [Read more...] about APCC Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Evergreen State College Enters 50th Year
Next spring, the class of 2022 at The Evergreen State College will be its 50th graduating class. While it is tempting to look back on the last 50 years and relish in the accomplishments, the Board of Trustees is looking forward by naming new leadership and developing new academic programs. Entering into a two-year interim position as President of The Evergreen State College … [Read more...] about Evergreen State College Enters 50th Year