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During the summer, the Point Defiance Zoo will use it as an outreach space. The primary school buildings now consist of portables at the old Camp 6, the Environmental Learning Center (ELC), Pagoda, and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium classrooms. [9] The whole of Point Defiance Park is considered the schools campus, according to the school's staff ...
Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, Washington, United States, is a large urban park.The 760-acre (3.1 km 2) park includes Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, the Rose Garden, Rhododendron Garden, beaches, trails, a boardwalk, a boathouse, a Washington State Ferries ferry dock for the Point Defiance-Tahlequah route to Vashon Island, Fort Nisqually, an off-leash dog park, and most notably about 400 acres ...
Composed of 36 elementary schools, 11 middle schools, 11 high schools, and 4 early learning centers. It is the third-largest school district in Washington State. Tacoma Public Schools serve approximately 28,000 students PK-12 and has nearly 5,000 employees, making it one of the largest employers in the greater Tacoma area.
Point Defiance may refer to: Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, Washington, USA Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium within the park; USS Point Defiance, a dock landing ship; Point Defiance Elementary School, a school located within Tacoma, Washington; Point Defiance Bypass, a rail line in Pierce County, Washington, USA
Homes bordering Point Defiance Park Neighborhood at Stack Hill, above Point Ruston. North Tacoma (also called the North End) is a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, in the United States. The area is most known for waterfront parks and restaurants, Point Defiance Park, the University of Puget Sound, Stadium High School, and the Tacoma Narrows ...
Award-winning fairy garden, lots of free events at 2024 Point Defiance garden festival A door takes shape in the fairy garden at Point Defiance Park, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Tacoma. Brian ...
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA) is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest, located in Tacoma, Washington, US, owned by Metro Parks Tacoma. Situated on 29 acres (12 ha) in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park , the zoo and aquarium are home to over 9,000 specimens representing 367 animal species .
The highway re-enters Tacoma at Point Defiance Park and passes the Science and Math Institute before traveling onto the Point Defiance–Tahlequah Ferry. [ 4 ] The ferry, operated by Washington State Ferries (WSF), is on a 1.7-mile-long (2.7 km) route and is served by the Kwa-di Tabil class MV Chetzemoka traveling at a speed of 15 knots (17 mph ...