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The PSD Community Resource Fair offers families information about free services available from a variety of school partners and community organizations.
Latinx students across the district unite at the first annual La Chispa Student Conference to celebrate culture, build leadership, and spark academic success.
Proposition 1 Measure falls short with 58.47% approval; district explores next steps to ensure safe, modern learning spaces for all students.
Beginning the week of April 14 through May 9, the Puyallup School District invites students, staff, and families to participate in our annual stakeholder input surveys.
On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Aylen Junior High, learn more information about dual language and multilingual career opportunities for the 25-26 school year.
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, ignite your passion for science, technology, engineering, arts, and math at the 2025 PSD STEAM Celebration at Firgrove Elementary!
Transition to Kindergarten is a free program designed to assist pre-k-aged learners who would benefit from additional support to be successful in kindergarten.
Our mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where every student—regardless of immigration status—feels valued, empowered, and can thrive.
District Events
Have you and your family joined the Puyallup School District from another country within the past five years? If so, please join us to discuss navigating resettlement and your new community at our Refugee Family Engagement Sessions at the Puyallup Public Library.
Session Details
- Puyallup Public Library - 324 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371
In partnership with School's Out Washington, each session will provide various resources for refugee families, including:
- Basic and financial needs
- Student tutoring
- Adult English-Language classes for adults and career support
We will host the sessions on Saturdays from 9 to 11 a.m. on the following dates:
- November 23
- December 7, 14 and 21
- January 11, 18 and 25
- February 1, 8 and 22
- March 1, 8 15, 22 and 29
- April 5, 19 and 26
- May 3, 10, 17 and 31
- June 7
Potluck Celebration
On Saturday, June 14, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Puyallup Public Library, we will host a potluck celebrating our refugee families.
Refugee Eligibility Guidelines
Families can view the Refugee School Impact Program eligibility guidelines here.
Questions or Need More Information?
For additional information, including a detailed schedule of each session, contact the PSD Language Access Department at Languageaccess@puyallupsd.org.
Save the date and get ready to ignite your passion for science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) at the upcoming PSD STEAM Celebration!
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., we will host an exciting free event at Firgrove Elementary for all PSD students and families to explore and celebrate the wonders of STEAM education.
- Firgrove Elementary - 13918 Meridian E, South Hill, WA 98373
What to Expect
This event will highlight the innovative learning experiences already taking place in our classrooms and feature hands-on activities and demonstrations provided by school and community organizations.
From exploring the latest technology to discovering the science behind everyday phenomena, the PSD STEAM Celebration will inspire students to develop critical thinking skills and creativity while fostering a love for learning.
In addition to showcasing the practical applications of STEAM, the event will also highlight the importance of community partnerships in supporting education. By bringing together students, educators, and local organizations, this event will celebrate the collective efforts to prepare our youth for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.
Mark your calendars for May 3 and join us at Firgrove Elementary for an unforgettable day of exploration and inspiration at the PSD STEAM Celebration!
Vendors and Volunteers Needed
The PSD STEAM Celebration is a community effort, and we need your help to make it a success!
We are currently seeking vendors who can provide engaging and interactive STEAM-related activities or demonstrations – and volunteers to assist with event setup, facilitation, and cleanup.
If you're passionate about STEAM education and want to inspire the next generation of innovators, please link to the forms below.
Vendor Participation Form
*PSD Students who wish to participate will have their volunteer/community service hours go towards the Varsity Letter in Volunteer Service Program.
Several times each school year, Patron Tours provide community members the opportunity to see innovative teaching and learning in action and tour district facilities. This half-day event highlights the importance of community partnerships for reimagining excellence in schools.
A typical agenda for that day begins at 8:30 a.m. and concludes at 1 p.m. The day begins with an inside look at food service operations and the central kitchen, followed by the Warehouse, Print Shop and EdTec, and concludes with a visit to three school sites: elementary, junior, and high school. Attendees are served a complimentary lunch at the end of the tour schedule.
For more information, email communications@puyallupsd.org.
Save the date and join us on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. for our Multilingual and Dual Language Recruitment and Fair at Aylen Junior High.
- Aylen Junior High - 101 15th St NW, Puyallup, WA 98371
The event will feature information about dual language and multilingual career opportunities across the Puyallup School District.
Career Opportunities for the 2025-26 School Year
- Multilingual Learners
- Certificated Teacher (endorsed)
- Classified Paraeducator
- Dual Language
- Certificated Teacher (endorsed)
- Classified Paraeducator
- Interpreters and Document Translators
- Ukrainian
- Russian
- Punjabi
- Pashto/Farsi
- Marshallese
Applied and Ready to Interview?
Be sure to bring your resume to share. On-site interviews may be offered!
Register for the Event!
Multilingual and Dual Language Information Fair Registration Form
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