Elements Of Education Partners

Next move internships: the next move internship program works with the local professional community to design meaningful positions for high school students in order to provide each a preview of their professional future. By working alongside employees in a specific industry, student-interns gain enthusiasm for a possible career, while also acquiring skills and expertise needed to succeed in the workplace. Last year, next move placed 300 high school students in internships across tacoma in fields ranging from nursing to architecture to audio recording. More an 250 community partners host students for one semester and act as mentors to these young professionals.serves 150+ high school students each year

Beyond the bell : these are afterschool programs focused on enrichment activities including sports, arts, academic supports rooted in social emotional learning. These programs understand that not all learning can be done within school hours. Clubs are available at every school in tacoma.serves 500+ middle school students each year