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FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION October 12, 2016 CONTACT: Jen Willey Communications Director 253.284.5419 | [email protected] Annie Wright Schools Sponsor Parenting Speaker & Entrepreneurship Documentary Tacoma, Wash. — Parenting and education expert Michael Gurian will speak on “The Minds of Boys and Girls: Helping Our Sons & Daughters Do Their Best in School & Life,” Thursday, October 20 at 6:30 pm in the Kemper Theater at Annie Wright Schools . Gurian, who is a marriage and family counselor and the New York Times bestselling author of 28 books, including The Wonder of Boys, The Wonder of Girls, Boys and Girls Learn Differently, Lessons of Lifelong Intimacy, and Leadership and the Sexes , will discuss the ways in which boys and girls learn and how we can support them to do their best. The event is free and open to the public. Space is limited and registration is required . The following week, on Thursday, October 27, at 6:45 pm, Annie Wright and its new Girls’ Business and Entrepreneurship Program will sponsor the documentary Generation Startup at The Grand Cinema . The film takes us to the front lines of entrepreneurship in America, capturing the struggles and triumphs of six recent college graduates who put everything on the line to build startups in Detroit. Directed by Academy Award winner Cynthia Wade and award-winning filmmaker Cheryl Miller Houser, the film celebrates risk-taking, urban revitalization and diversity. The film is open to the public and tickets are free on a first-come, first-served basis at The Grand one hour before the show. Founded in Tacoma in 1884, Annie Wright Schools are two schools on one campus. Annie Wright Day School serves boys and girls in Preschool through Grade 8, while Annie Wright
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FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION October 12, 2016CONTACT: Jen Willey
Communications Director253.284.5419 | [email protected]
Annie Wright Schools Sponsor Parenting Speaker & Entrepreneurship Documentary
Tacoma, Wash. — Parenting and education expert Michael Gurian will speak on “The Minds of Boys and Girls: Helping Our Sons & Daughters Do Their Best in School & Life,” Thursday, October 20 at 6:30 pm in the Kemper Theater at Annie Wright Schools.
Gurian, who is a marriage and family counselor and the New York Times bestselling author of 28 books, including The Wonder of Boys, The Wonder of Girls, Boys and Girls Learn Differently, Lessons of Lifelong Intimacy, and Leadership and the Sexes, will discuss the ways in which boys and girls learn and how we can support them to do their best. The event is free and open to the public. Space is limited and registration is required.
The following week, on Thursday, October 27, at 6:45 pm, Annie Wright and its new Girls’ Business and Entrepreneurship Program will sponsor the documentary Generation Startup at The Grand Cinema.
The film takes us to the front lines of entrepreneurship in America, capturing the struggles and triumphs of six recent college graduates who put everything on the line to build startups in Detroit. Directed by Academy Award winner Cynthia Wade and award-winning filmmaker Cheryl Miller Houser, the film celebrates risk-taking, urban revitalization and diversity. The film is open to the public and tickets are free on a first-come, first-served basis at The Grand one hour before the show.
Founded in Tacoma in 1884, Annie Wright Schools are two schools on one campus. Annie Wright Day School serves boys and girls in Preschool through Grade 8, while Annie Wright Upper School offers all-girls day and boarding programs for Grades 9 through 12. Annie Wright is proud to be an International Baccalaureate World School. Learn more at www.aw.org.
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