News and Updates
Please read our Weekly Newsletter - Full of information that families need for the week ahead.
NEW: Check out our Fawcett Specialist Teacher's Open House Presentation here!
Families: We are grateful for your support. Check out our Family Appreciation Video here!
Fawcett Falcons Love to Read! View our video of our Fawcett Staff sharing their love of reading!
Fawcett's Facebook page: Check here for daily inspirations, educational activies, Spirit Week activities and more! www.facebook.com/fawcettfalcons/
Get Construction updates from the district here! We will provide more family-specific updates here as well as they become available.
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Beyond the Bell and Club Beyond registration open through Dec. 15
Tacoma Public Schools and community partners have come together to offer Beyond the Bell. Beyond the Bell lets you choose from more activities at your school than ever before. Choose from options for before and after school, in-service days, and school breaks.
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Explore your middle school options in time for choice enrollment
No matter what your middle school fit is, this year all middle schools in Tacoma Public Schools are showcasing their unique programs and offerings with virtual or pre-recorded events. Whether you plan to attend your neighborhood school or apply for choice enrollment, this is a great opportunity to learn more about the school you’ll attend next year.
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Choice enrollment applications for grades 1-12 due by Jan. 21
Whether you’re interested in advanced programs, International Baccalaureate, arts, athletics, going to school within Point Defiance Park, or all of the above, kids living within the boundaries of Tacoma Public Schools have choices. Students have the option to attend their neighborhood school or apply to attend another TPS school.
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TPS students, staff and family members can get free COVID-19 tests at TPS site
Starting Nov. 22, Tacoma Public Schools students, staff and their immediate family members can get tested for COVID-19 at a clinic open every day school is open. The school district is partnering with Premier Medical Group to offer this testing.
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Free COVID-19 vaccine for Tacoma Public Schools' students ages 5+ at TPS sites
In partnership with MultiCare's Center for Health Equity & Wellness, Tacoma Public Schools invites our students who are 5 years old and older to get a free COVID-19 vaccine at an upcoming clinic at a TPS site. Their family members can also get vaccinated.