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Students explore STEM careers at the Museum of Flight

Our School Outreach Coordinators from Illahee and Lakota Middle Schools took 45 students to attend the Michael P. Anderson Memorial Aerospace Program at the Museum of Flight. Federal Way students represented […]

January 2017 Newsletter

Our January Newsletter is here! In This Issue: National Mentoring Month We’ve Expanded! Save the Date: CIS Breakfast Program Spotlight Call to Action

National Mentoring Month

On behalf of the Communities In Schools Board of Directors, staff and students we serve, we want to thank our mentors, past and present, for providing support through our students’ formative years, offering guidance and encouragement through life’s challenges, and providing stability when their home or school like may be in turmoil.

December 2016 Newsletter

Our December Newsletter is here! In This Issue: Holiday Support 2016 Year End Gift Program Spotlight: Improving School Attendance Funding Spotlight: Pride Foundation

UW Science Day at Mill Creek Middle School

Thank you to Marit Murray, our Site Coordinator at Mill Creek Middle School for organizing UW Science Day and bringing it for the students to explore, learn and be inspired. […]

School Outreach Coordinator Helps Improve Attendance

Our School Outreach Coordinator, Anthony Cryer, at Totem Middle School, is working to support Totem’s school-wide goal of 95% attendance.  Anthony helped put together an attendance team to assess and […]

Holiday Support

FEDERAL WAY CARES FOR KIDS On Saturday, December 17th, 250 community volunteers came out to support the Federal Way Cares For Kids Holiday Gift Giving Event. This year, we were […]

Duke’s Dine Out Night was AWESOME!

Thank you to all that were able to join us at Duke’s Kent Station on 11/15/16 to support Communities In Schools of Kent. The restaurant was busy, full and filled […]