Tacoma School District No 10

Washington Hoyt Elementary School provides academic programs with emphasis on the development of basic learning and thinking skills. The school serves students in kindergarten through grade five. Its academic curriculum includes classes in music, reading, writing, science, math, social studies and physical education. Washington Hoyt Elementary School employs a library specialist and physical education coach, as well as classroom assistants. The school also maintains a parent-teacher association that supports various fundraising activities. It has a library that provides books, magazines, reference materials, and online search engines and databases. Washington Elementary School is governed by The Tacoma Public Schools, which additionally manages more than 35 elementary schools, over 10 middle schools and nearly five high schools, as well as alternative learning sites. The district serves more than 29,000 students annually. Washington Hoyt Elementary School is located in Tacoma, Wash.

Established in 1926, Mason Middle School offers classes from grades six through eight. It offers courses in art, English, math, science, social studies, technology, music, physical education and Spanish. It also offers classes in special education to students with disabilities. The school s counseling department provides services, such as career planning and information on tests and courses. It also refers parents, students and staff to community resources. The school communicates through a variety of channels, including newsletters, planners, report cards, conferences and a Web site. It operates a nonprofit booster club that provides financial support for student activities. Mason Middle School is located in Tacoma, Wash.