Apply Today for TAC 2009-2010
The Chase Youth Commission’s Teen Advisory Council (TAC) is seeking new members for the 2009-2010 school year. TAC is open to students grades 8 through 12 and gives teens and youth in our community the opportunity to voice their opinions while providing a forum for them to make a difference and meet other teens from across Spokane County. Read more about Teen Advisory Council.
BOBfest (Battle of the Bands) Winners Announced!
The Chase Youth Commission, Hoffman Music, College Road Recording, and YMCA presented BOBfest 2009 Saturday, June 13th in Spokane’s Riverfront Park. Twelve teen garage bands competed for prizes from Hoffman Music, recording time from College Road Recording, and paid performances at Riverfront Park’s Fourth of July Celebration, Pig Out In The Park, and First Night Spokane. The event was a great success in bringing together the bands and the community. Each band had the opportunity to play three original songs and be critiqued on its performance by a panel of judges. This year’s winners are: 1st place – Green Light Go, 2nd place – Olaf Olaf Olaf, and 3rd place – Lazarus. Olaf Olaf Olaf also won the People’s Choice Award. Read more...
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Seeking Nominations for Afterschool Hall of Fame Awards
School’s Out Washington and the Washington Afterschool Network are now accepting nominations for the fifth annual Afterschool Hall of Fame Awards. The Afterschool Hall of Fame Award recognizes those individuals and organizations that have provided dedicated leadership to the advancement of the field of afterschool in Washington State. All nominations must be received by Friday, September 18th. To nominate for the Afterschool Hall of Fame, click here
300 Community Leaders and Students Address Dropout Crisis
The April 17th Regional Summit on Dropout Prevention was a huge success! A review of the event and results of action planning will be posted soon. In the meantime, you can view a video documentary about why students drop out produced by West Valley’s Contract-Based Education School students with support from Tincan. View Documentary: http://www.tincan.org/building_bridges.htm
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