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Youth in Construction Brings Students to Montlake Project

Site Visit Introduces High School Students to Construction Careers Students from the Kingmakers program at Franklin High School and a part of the WHOLE Mentoring program from Ingraham High School visited the construction project underway at Montlake Elementary School on April 4 with the help of Skanska’s Youth in Construction…
AAMA student plays video game at Microsoft.

A Field Trip Fit for Kings … and Queens  

Students Treated to Field Trip to Microsoft Campus in Redmond.
Group photo of AAMA Students and Dr. Mia Williams after being awarded the Changemaker Award

Inspiring Changemaker: AAMA Leader Earns National Recognition from the NFL 

The Seattle Seahawks selected Dr. Mia Williams as their recipient of the National Football League’s (NFL) 2023 Inspire Change Changemaker Award.   …
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Student Scholarships Awarded at Black College Expo

More than $7 million in scholarships awarded to students at this year's Black College Expo in November 2023!…
Lawton Elementary student makes bracelet at the school's back to school bash

Come Together: School Events Offer Friends, Food, and Fun

Schools across Seattle are hosting fun family events to celebrate their communities!…
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WHOLE Mentoring HBCU Tour Documentary

Seattle Public Schools' WHOLE Mentoring 2023 Spring Break trip to visit HBCUs has been made into a documentary!…
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Kingmakers Crowning Ceremony

The Office of African American Male Achievement (AAMA) recognized students in the Kingmakers program with a Crowning Ceremony.
A group of students sits together near the Hampton University sign

WHOLE Mentoring Spring Break College Tours

Students in the WHOLE Mentoring program spent their spring break touring historically Black colleges and universities.
A group of students listens to a Microsoft staff

Student Visit to Microsoft for Career Exploration and Mentorship

Students in the WHOLE Mentoring Program traveled to the Microsoft campus for a lesson in career exploration and the benefits of mentorship.
A group of students and mentors in a panel discussion

Seahawks help WHOLE Mentees Envision Careers Beyond the Field

During a recent WHOLE Mentoring event, students were able to envision a future as a professional within the Seahawks organization.