TSS Virtual Parent Workshop: TSS’s Six Competencies & Related Skills
Required for TSS Parents: We will go over our six overarching competencies and related skills. ZOOM Meeting link Meeting ID 847 3485 8026 PW: TSS
Impact vs. Intention: The Importance of Collaboration When Dismantling Structural Racism
Purchase tickets below. Tickets $15 Half of the proceeds will go to *NBA Math Hoops Description of Talk: Dr. Deborah Stroman, an entrepreneur and instructor at the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, will provide an analysis and historical context to structural racism in the United States. The What? Now What? and So What? continues to haunt and disturb social justice advocates who operate within or partner with institutions. This session is designed to spark curiosity, foster dialogue, and present a clear understanding of the individual and organizational challenges of racial healing and collaborative decision-making. In addition, the importance of language and communication will be addressed to foster understanding and belonging in organizations. Dr. Stroman has more than 30+ years of experience and practice in leadership strategies and race and racism analysis. She teaches racial equity curriculum as a core faculty member of the Health Equity,…
TSS Senior Capstone Project: Art & Dissent presented by Lydia Davenport
Description: A presentation on art and dissent and how they aren’t mutually exclusive. The objective is to get people to think more critically about the art they consume and understand that you can enjoy a piece while also knowing that there are things wrong with it. The presentation will be about 45 minutes and followed with a Q & A. This event is open to the community. Please note: This is a remote event. Learn more about Senior Capstone Projects on our blog.
TSS Family Meet & Greet
Come meet other TSS students and families. RSVP Below
The Anti-Back to School Night: TSS’s Community Meeting for High School
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesWe’ll start with an overview of Mastery-based learning. Then, you’ll hear from your child’s experience teachers, math teachers, Movement & Mindfulness staff, and a sampling of electives staff. They will share how they implement mastery-based learning into their classes. I’m hopeful that this will give some insight into what your child is working on and how learning at TSS is fundamentally different. There will be time at the end for some Q&A. RSVP Below
TSS Virtual Parent Workshop: High School Transcript & Graduation Requirements
We strongly encourage all current high school parents to attend this workshop. We will be reviewing our competencies, sharing our TSS Mastery-Based Learning Transcript, and discussing our unique graduation requirements. We’ll also be discussing the classes and support high school students receive in our Career & College preparedness program. RSVP Below
Mindful Parenting: Showing up for your Child to Help Them Thrive
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesRSVP Below Suggested Donation: $10
More than Sad: Suicide Prevention Workshop
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesRSVP Below Suggested Donation: $10
Anxiety Busters for Anxious Moments
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesLearn the simple brain science behind anxiety and walk away with a handful of tools to help your child develop the emotional hardware to handle anxiety and focus instead on what really matters.
TSS Middle School Dance-A-Thon – Light Up The Night
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesWhen: February 24th Where: TSS Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m. Cost: Bring your donor sheet or make a $25 donation to Lucky Dog Rescue Description: TSS & TSS Student Council is hosting a Middle School Dance-A-Thon to support Lucky Dog Rescue. The event will feature DJ Starchild, a photo booth, games, and refreshments. The theme is Light Up The Night. We'll be handing out glow-in-the-dark accessories. Students are encouraged to wear white. View the donor sheet here.
Testing, Timeline, and Trends: What You Need to Know About the Changing College Admissions Landscape
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesKathleen and Alex will share concrete steps that all families should take to support their child’s post-secondary planning process.
Parenting Tips for Supporting Students with Executive Functioning Skills
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesJoin us as we learn the magical art of helping our children develop executive function skills and strategies while reducing conflict and overwhelm!