Southeast Seattle Education Coalition

SESEC Welcomes Liz Huizar as New Executive Director

Southeast Seattle Education Coalition (SESEC) welcomes to the team its new Executive Director Liz Huizar. Huizar previously served as the director of youth services at El Centro de la Raza, where she directed 12 programs focused on supporting Latinx scholars in King County. Hailing from Southern California, Huizar possesses a lifelong passion for education fueled … Read more…

Job Opening: Executive Director

Join our team! SESEC is hiring an Executive Director. This role will lead an amazing team, build partnerships with policymakers and community members, and advocate for an equitable education system. For details on this position and application instructions, please view the job description. Be sure to submit your application by Monday, January 9.

SEED (Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity) Cohort 2023 – Seeking Volunteers

Southeast Seattle Education Coalition (SESEC) will be hosting its fourth SEED group starting March 7, 2023. SEED is a peer-led professional development program that promotes personal, organizational, and societal change towards greater equity and diversity by creating conversational communities. SEED participants will use personal reflection and testimony, interpersonal dialogue, and learn experientially and collectively to build personal and … Read more…

Job Opening: SESEC Operations Coordinator (0.75 FTE)

JOB DESCRIPTIONSESEC Operations Coordinator.75 FTE Employee BACKGROUNDSoutheast Seattle Education Coalition (SESEC) is a coalition of community-based organizations, schools, and parents/caregivers working collaboratively to improve education in SE Seattle. We believe in developing a collective voice –one that is inclusive of BIPOC communities and those who are often missing from conversations. Collectively, we advocate for equitable … Read more…

SESEC Executive Director Transition

It has been a pleasure and honor to serve as the Executive Director for the past eight, going into nine years. In mid-October I will leave Southeast Seattle Education Coalition for a new job in the education sector. SESEC is strong and special because of all of you who make it what it is. SESEC’s … Read more…

2022 SESEC Meetings and Events

Updated 2022.05 – ALL meetings and events are virtual until further notice. To see last year’s topics and events: Visit 2021 SESEC Meetings and Events. Special SESEC Meetings & Events Date Topic Jan 11 SPS Kindergarten Registration & Choice Info Session May 9 – 5.30-7.30 p.m. Community Conversation w/ SPS School Board Directors Hersey & Sarju … Read more…

March 2022 Meeting

Recording: https://www.facebook.com/496007527111185/videos/360128392671661 The March SESEC coalition meeting will be a Zoom Meeting on Thursday, 17 March from 12.00-1.30 p.m. Please registerfor the meeting. You should receive an email confirmation. Meeting Topic: Aaron Smith, Director of Seattle Public Schools Culinary Services, will join us to talk about their efforts to diversify school meals, and update us on their plans for 2022-23 school year. Bring … Read more…