Clover Park School District’s Learning In Motion video series peeks inside schools to see what students are learning across the district. In this feature, Rainier Elementary School third through fifth grade students completed their annual Culture Day projects. Each student chose a country to learn about and presented their findings to students from other classes with poster […]
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DuPont November 22 Bits & Bytes
Read the City of DuPont’s November 22 Bits & Bytes newsletter by clicking here.
Three Positions Available on the Community’s Police Advisory Committee Applications
TACOMA, Wash. – The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill three positions on the Community’s Police Advisory Committee (CPAC)—one youth position and two at-large positions. The CPAC positions are voluntary and open to individuals who are residents of Tacoma. CPAC is an advisory panel to the City Council and has the following […]
Tickets on Sale Now for Lens of Equity 2025
WorkForce Central cordially invites you for a day of open and honest conversations to bring our communities closer, challenge racial inequities, and develop collective solutions. The power to transform our systems relies on each of us — within our neighborhoods, organizations, workplaces, and culture. The Lens of Equity Summit is a space for reflection, dialogue, […]
Art grant opportunity for Pierce County nonprofits opens Dec. 2
Pierce County is excited to announce the opening of the 2025 Art Grant program, beginning Monday, Dec. 2. This grant initiative aims to expand access to the arts, foster educational opportunities, support underserved communities and celebrate the rich cultural diversity within Pierce County. Nonprofit organizations based in unincorporated Pierce County are encouraged to apply if […]
Pierce County Library System closed Nov. 28-29 for Thanksgiving
The Pierce County Library System will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, for Thanksgiving. During that time, the Library’s online services, as always, will be open at www.mypcls.org, featuring online e-books, audiobooks, videos and magazines as well as other services and resources.
Shooting at Us
At 1:56 a.m. on Thursday November 7, our deputies saw a green Tahoe parked in the Farrelli’s parking lot at the corner of Garfield St S and Pacific Ave S in Parkland. As deputies drove past they could see it was occupied and they ran the license plate. They discovered the vehicle had been reported […]
Clover Park Superintendent Named Washington State Superintendent of the Year
Submitted by Washington Association of School Administrators. Clover Park School District Superintendent Ron Banner has been named the 2025 Superintendent of the Year by the Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA). The announcement was made during WASA’s Fall Superintendent Component meeting in Spokane. The annual award is designed to recognize the outstanding leadership of active, front-line superintendents and pay tribute to those who lead Washington’s public schools. In announcing this year’s […]
Resourcing Frontline Communities: APCC to award $410,000 to organizations and groups working on a Healthy Environment for All
Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC), with Front & Centered, N’aah Illahee Fund, Latino Community Fund, and the Washington State Coalition of African Community Leaders (WASCL), announces a $3 million community capacity-building grant. APCC will distribute $410,000 in sub-grants to organizations working to advance environmental justice and climate resilience for overburdened and vulnerable communities in Washington […]