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about From every corner of Tacoma Public Schools, happy Pride Month!
Every Student. Every Day.
Oakland Class of 2025 Graduation
Congratulations Oakland Class of 2025!
Graduation Reality & Dual Skills (GRADS)
Communities in Schools
Tacoma Technology Help Desk
Tacoma Flex
High school students can increase the flexibility in their schedule by taking two classes online while completing the rest of their classes in person.
Free Tutoring Available
Students in grades 3-12 can access free virtual tutoring services seven days a week.
See Something, Say Something
The number one way to prevent school violence is to report it. Call 911 first, then notify your school.
Mental Health Resources
Our schools have skilled counselors who can help with academic, career and social-emotional guidance.
February 10, 2026 Election
Props. 1 and 2 invest in our neighborhood schools, benefitting the entire community. Remember to vote by Feb. 10.