All Youth & Student Resources

At this time, information about COVID-19 is rapidly evolving as new details are confirmed and new questions emerge. In the event of an outbreak in your community, as a parent/caregiver, your first concern is about how to protect and take care of your children and family. Knowing important information about the outbreak and learning how to be prepared can reduce Read more...

Kids, this comic is for you. It’s based on a radio story that NPR education reporter Cory Turner did. He asked some experts what kids might want to know about the new coronavirus discovered in China. To make this comic, we’ve used his interviews with Tara Powell at the University of Illinois School of Social Work, Joy Osofsky at the Read more...

As we enter our first full week of responding to all schools being closed in Washington State, Public Health – Seattle and King County has recommended the following guidance about providing child care with a focus on supporting parents who are continuing to provide essential services to our community. Additionally, for families and communities working to support one another, this Read more...

Highline is offering free meals to children 18 years old and younger. A child does not need to be a Highline student to participate. Registration is not required. There are no forms to fill out and no names are written down. Just stop by any of these locations for a free meal. Read more...

View a spreadsheet of web-based education programs offering free subscriptions to their programs during coronavirus. Read more...

Tacoma Public Schools will serve meals between 10 a.m. and noon. Each student will receive two meals: lunch for the day and breakfast for the following morning. Please enter through the school’s bus loading zone. Our Nutrition Services staff will serve drive-thru style. Walk-ups are also welcome. Please look for our onsite sandwich boards for additional directions. The Tacoma-Pierce County Read more...

Location-specific resources for our students in Highline and Seattle Public Schools. Read more...

During these changing times and with school closures, some of our community members in King County have reached out to find out where to locate resources such as food, utility assistance, health care/ health plans, and learning/ educational sources. Please see the attached list, Summary of Community and School Resources in King County, developed by BHRD staff, in particular, James Read more...

During COVID-19-related school closures, all students can access free meals. These are grab-and-go meals; in the spirit of social distancing, students cannot stay at the school. Meals are for kids and teens only. United Way is working to coordinate additional resources for families, but for now, meals are only for youth. Check the link for the site nearest you. Read more...