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Help Seattle Students: Volunteer with Youth Tutoring Program

The Youth Tutoring Program needs volunteers to tutor, guide, and inspire Seattle students by helping them achieve academic and personal success.
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Emerson Coat Drive and New Rain Garden

Emerson students received some sweet gifts for the school with the help of community partners Rainwise and the Seahawks.
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Working to Support Families: A New Resource Center Opens at Broadview-Thomson K-8

SPS partnered with FamilyWorks to open a new Family Resource Center at Broadview-Thomson K-8.
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Homework Help at the Library

Seattle Public Library’s free after-school tutoring service, Homework Help, is available at multiple branches around the city.

Better Together: Community Partnerships

From tutoring to scholarships, playgrounds to housing, the district is reaping the benefits of partnering with community organizations.
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Chef Tila Visits South Shore

Chef Jet Tila stopped by South Shore PreK-8 and Alan T. Sugiyama High School to share with students his experience as a professional chef.

Upward Bound

Chief Sealth, Cleveland, and Franklin 9th and 10th graders are encouraged to apply to UW Upward Bound…
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All Kids Bike Program at Hawthorne

Hawthorne receives donation to teach students how to ride bikes while in kindergarten.
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Students Participate in Week of Code

Hundreds of students participated in Week of Code in December with the help of volunteer engineers for Computer Science Education Week.

Consulting Teacher Program Receives Grant

The SPS Consulting Teacher Program has been awarded a $7,000 grant to support new teachers.