Parents Night Out & TSS Game and Movie Night
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesParents can enjoy gathering at Crafthouse while students play games and/or watch a movie.
TSS Speaker Series: Strategies for Finding a Good College Fit
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesParticipants will learn practical tips and strategies for selecting the right fit college, understanding the differences between high school and college, finding the accommodations your student needs, and preparation strategies. This program is appropriate for both parents and students. There will be time for Q&A. Speakers: Judy Bass, Certified Educational Planner and Founder of Bass Educational Services Annie Tulkin, Founder and Director of Accessible College 2020 TSS Winter Speaker Series
TSS Speaker Series: College Applications: What Really Matters
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesA panel of college counselors will discuss what really matters… and what doesn’t, when navigating the college application process. Representatives from several local colleges will discuss their application process and a school consultant will share his experience working with students and families navigating the college application process. This event is appropriate for both parents and students. Panelists: Ray Anderson from AGM College Advisors and college representatives from American University, Georgetown University, George Mason University, and Marymount University
More Than Sad: Suicide Prevention Education for Parents
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesLead by a representative from the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention This program teaches parents how to recognize signs of depression and other mental health problems, initiate a conversation with their child, and get help.
TSS Speaker Series: The ABCs of Applying to College: Timeline, Tips and other Tidbits
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesApplying to college does not have to be nerve-wracking as long as you know what needs to be done and how to manage the process from beginning to end. This presentation focuses on the steps involved in applying to college, what needs to be done when, and how best to do it. Both parents and students are welcome to attend the event. There will be time for Q&A. Speaker: Rita Kirshstein, PhD and Founder of College Connections
Parent Workshop on Executive Functioning Skills
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesChristina Tripodi Mitchell, Psy.D., NCSP During this interactive presentation, we will be learning about what executive functioning is and how the skills apply to children of various ages. We'll learn about how to identify concerns and implement ways to support children at home and in school. This is a remote event. Your ticket email will include a Zoom link to access the workshop.
TSS Family Restaurant Night
Pupatella
Pupatella
5104 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA, United States
Bring family and friends. You don't have to make dinner AND you're supporting TSS. Order online for easy contactless pickup.
TSS Speaker Series: Gap Year, Community College and other post-High School Options
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesPanelists will discuss community college offerings, gap year experiences, and other options to diving directly into a traditional four-year college. This evening is appropriate for both parents and students. This is a remote event. Your ticket email will include a Zoom link to access the event. Panelists: Janet Price – College Living Experience Alexandra Williams, MSW – Northern Virginia Community College Sue Di Filippo – Founder of Gap Year Explorer
Workshop for TSS Parents on TSS Assessment vs. Traditional Grading
TSS Blackbox 4600 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 300, Arlington, VA, United StatesThis is a remote event. Your ticket email will include a Zoom link to access the workshop.
Remote Learning: A Local Conversation
Please join us for a community conversation on remote learning. Participants will learn from local educational experts about strategies that were successful this spring and what they are planning for the Fall. Parents will leave with a better understanding of how remote learning can be successful and tips to help their own families through remote learning. The panel includes representatives from The Sycamore School, Congressional School, Oakwood School, and Arlington Public School. Registration is required and space is limited. Register Here
TSS Live: The High School Experience
Please join us on Facebook for FB Live conversation with TSS Founder and Head of School, Dr. Karyn Ewart. She will discuss the unique characteristics of a TSS high school experience which set the school apart in the DC area. Join us! Link to Event
TSS Live: The Middle School Experience
Join us on Facebook for a conversation about the Middle School experience at TSS. Dr. Karyn Ewart, Founder and Head of School, will share the unique ways the school develops executive functioning skills in students and teaches social-emotional skills to prepare students to succeed in high school and life. Link to Event
