New in this week's Dragon's Fire

From Mr. Alex's AP art class:

The TCS Online Auction has started. Hurry! Get your bid in before that Adult Lunch Box is gone! https://csca.schoolauction.net/cometogether/catalog

The Online Auction will end on Thu, Mar 25 at 8:30 pm.

Up for bid are curated student art beautifully framed and ready for display in your home. Or you could opt to have it displayed in the halls of TCS. What a beautiful way to honor the artist and grace the walls of our beloved high school!

Our LIVE VIRTUAL AUCTION and Social Event is on Sat, Mar 27 at 6 pm. If you haven't yet, make sure to RSVP to reserve your FREE ticket!

Ticket Holders, watch your email early next week. The Auction Team will send you the recipe for our signature event cocktail! We'll give you the scoop on what to wear. And most importantly, we'll give you the Zoom link so you can join in on the fun. Rumor has it that Dr. Casey is so excited, you just might see her doing a happy dance at the auction. So RSVP and don't miss out on the fun!!  https://csca.schoolauction.net/cometogether/homepages/show

Several have asked. And yes you can! Want to make a direct cash donation now? Go here: https://csca.schoolauction.net/cometogether/give

Have a great auction week! Let's "COME TOGETHER" for our students!

Rosina & Angie, Auction Co-Chairs

New this week in bold. Check the Career Center Announcements webpage for details and links.

Check the Career Center page for more information. Questions? Contact Mr. Rho at ewrho@seattleschools.org.

Interested in game design? Zynga has reached out to The Center School! Zynga is an amazing company with offices in Eugene, San Francisco, Chicago, and worldwide. Tons of design, marketing, engineering jobs, and internships for college-level skills. Ms Wyn is connecting students (girls and non-binary) on a virtual field trip to Zynga on Tue, Mar 23, during 6th period (11:20-12:20). Students must have permission from their 6th period teacher. To attend, email Ms Wynn for Zoom link and make a career connection!

TCS's Mr. Rho and the UW Dream Workshop have collaborated to create this career and college readiness workbook for TCS rising juniors and seniors. View the workbook now.

Partnerships across Pierce and King County have come together to host a week long (1–2 hours a day) virtual healthcare career exploration event Apr 26–30. Events will all be in the afternoon and the agenda, while still in development, looks roughly like this:

Interested? Email Ms. Wynn for more information at wypottingerlev@seattleschools.org.

This is a reminder to please submitted your FAFSA application if you have not done so. The deadline is Apr 15 This is an important and last requirement to complete for eligibilitiy for the Seattle Promise Scholarship. If you need any assistance, Seattle Promise has workshops. Our Seattle Promise outreach, Savannah Daniels, can assist you! Check for open workshops here.

A Scholarship Opportunity for African American Students Interested in Journalism with awards of $500–$2,500. Open to graduating high school seniors and undergraduate students of the African American Diaspora studying in WA. Award recipients will be matched with a mentor from the Seattle Association of Black Journalists. This is a great launching point for a career in journalism, photography, broadcasting, documentary film/audio production. Application deadline is Mar 31. Apply now.

WA Ethnic Studies Now is looking for submissions by artists up to age 25 living WA state to submit visual art of any medium that responds to the question: How can we use art to tell the stories of BIPOC and our communities? Work must be submitted as a high res digital file between Mar 1 and Mar 31. Winners will be announced Apr 17. Read more about WA Ethnic Studies' mission and the contest.

The Leaders of Today Competition prompts students to write a short essay or film a video about a specific change they wish to enact in one of the following three categories:

The winners of the competition, our “2021 Leaders of Today Youth Visionaries,” will get the unique opportunity to work with one of our adult ambassadors, ranging from an MIT Professor to the mayor of the City of Bellevue, to realize these changes. This collaboration can lead to mentorships and one of a kind leadership positions. Find more information about our competition and organization on our website. Or read the flyer.