Enroll at Manitou Park
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Enroll in your neighborhood school anytime during the school year.
Choice Enrollment for Grades 1-12
Apply to attend a school other than your neighborhood school for the 2022-2023 school year. The application window open October 25, 2021 and close January 21, 2022.
Strong community partnerships and collaboration bring unique and effective learning opportunities to Manitou Park. Part of the Tacoma Whole Child Initiative (a partnership with Tacoma Public Schools and the University of Washington Tacoma) Manitou Park teachers and staff receive guidance, support, and tools to meet academic, social and emotional needs of students. Partners such as community members, district staff, Read2Me, Mt. Tahoma, and Teach253 bring support and mentoring to students through our Lunch Pals program. Manitou Park is also a Technology Focus School providing 30 tablets at each grade level and fourth-grade Minecraft design academic lessons. Manitou park builds its after school programming by partnering with the Broadway Center of Performing Arts to offer extended learning opportunities to students two days a week.
Family Guide to Kindergarten Readiness
Help prepare your child for kindergarten by exploring tips and videos for reading readiness, math readiness, social and emotional readiness, and language readiness on the Tacoma Public Schools website.
Family Guide to Kindergarten Readiness
Non-Neighborhood Choice Enrollment Now Open for 2025-26
- October 28: Choice enrollment application opens in ParentVUE
- January 17: Choice application closes for grades 1-12
- January 31: Choice application closes for kindergarten
Learn more about choice enrollment