• June Board Meeting

    Interested in joining our Executive or Youth Advisory Board? Email director@waethnicstudies.com for more information.

  • June Member Appreciation: Tide Pool Walk with Alma Ramiro Alonzo

    Golden Gardens 8498 Seaview Pl NW, Seattle, WA, United States

    To celebrate our WAESN community; we invite our members to join us on June 13th (8:45 AM orientation, 9:00 AM walk) for a morning of fresh air and coastal discovery at Golden Gardens Park in Seattle with Alma Ramiro Alonzo.

    Free for WAESN Sustaining Members and K–12 Students.

    For more information: asuka@waethnicstudies.com

  • Seattle Education Forum: Report Card

    Byrd Barr Place 722 18th Avenue, Seattle, WA, United States

    WAESN will be tabling at this event, so come by and say hello! REGISTER NOW A free, community-led gathering designed to bring families, students, and neighbors into authentic conversation face to face with candidates Last October, we brought candidates into the halls of Rainier Beach High School to reconnect with students, families, and schools, reminding […]

  • No FAIR! The State of Ethnic Studies in Seattle Public Schools

    Virtual

    Join Washington Ethnic Studies Now (WAESN), the Southeast Seattle Education Coalition (SESEC), and the NAACP Youth Council (N-YC) for an urgent community webinar on the state of Ethnic Studies in Seattle Public Schools (SPS). As our community continues to fight for an authentic, anti-racist curriculum, this webinar will provide critical updates on the current status […]

    Free
  • Annual Board Retreat

    WAESN will be in Portland July 14-16 for our 6th Annual Board Retreat. During our retreats, we come together in a big house to work on goals for the coming […]

  • Youth Power Lab

    Ready to move beyond the sidelines? The Youth Power Lab is WAESN’s premier statewide initiative designed to turn lived experience into systemic power. This is a community-rooted leadership pipeline where young leaders get the mentorship, structural support, and professional tools needed to drive real policy change in Washington’s K–12 schools.

  • Member Appreciation Swap and Print Party

    Location TBD. Refresh your wardrobe with us! Bring gently used clothes & accessories to swap or bring a T-shirt to screen print. Swap is free for members (if you’re reading this, you’re a member). Printing is free for students and Sustaining Members (monthly donors). All others pay a $5 donation for materials collected on-site via […]