FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 15, 2018
MEDIA CONTACTS
Tanisha Jumper, Media and Communications,
tjumper@cityoftacoma.org, (253) 591-5152
Maria Lee, Media and Communications,
maria.lee@cityoftacoma.org, (253) 591-2054
Student Government Day Applications Due November 6
Students enrolled in Tacoma Public Schools, who are in the 9th through 12th grades, are encouraged to
apply to participate in Student Government Day. The application deadline is November 6 for Student Government Day on December 4.
Participants will meet with the City of Tacoma’s Mayor, Council Members, executives and staff to gain firsthand knowledge of how the City serves the community. They will discuss important issues and learn about emerging issues. They will also play the role of the Mayor, City Council Members and City staff members in a mock City Council meeting.
More information is available at
cityoftacoma.org/studentgovernmentday or through Will Suarez in the City Manager’s Office at
will.suarez@cityoftacoma.org or (253) 591-5590.
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