We believe every Washington student should graduate HS prepared for a successful future––on the education and career path they choose. Facebook.com/ReadyWA

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14 Apr 2025
In a new infographic, Ready WA Storyteller Betül is exploring the skies—and the many careers that make aviation fly. 🛫🧑‍✈️🔧 From pilot to mechanic to lawyer, her infographic shows it takes a whole team to keep things moving. Check out the infographic! bit.ly/Careers-in-Aviation
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12 Nov 2025
💡 High school staff, did you receive our posters? Enter for your chance to win our poster competition! All you have to do is 📌 Hang up the posters 📷 Snap a pic of them 🏷 Tag us on social #️⃣ Add the hashtag #ChooseYourFutureWA to your post bit.ly/Choose-Your-Future-WA!
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11 Nov 2025
Have you seen our new posters? 👀 They are landing in high schools across WA as we type! They highlight career paths and resources to help students navigate their journeys after HS. Explore all the possibilities available to you! bit.ly/Choose-Your-Future-WA #ChooseYourFutureWA
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25 Sep 2025
🌟 Ready WA Student Storytellers – Applications Now Open! 🌟 Do you want to share your story and inspire others? Apply now to become a 2024-25 Ready WA Student Storyteller and get paid for your time and writing! 📅 Deadline to apply: October 10 👉 bit.ly/Ready-WA-Storytellers…
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12 Sep 2025
🎉 It’s the final week of 6 Weeks to Skill Up! This week, we’re spotlighting Advanced Computing & Tech! Hear directly from Kelly Fukai, CEO of the Washington Technology Industry Association, as she shares how students can prepare for opportunities in this sector.
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8 Sep 2025
🎓 Ready WA Storyteller Helen takes us behind the scenes in her new video, Dive Deep with Helen. From UW to Georgia Tech and more, she shares her honest reactions to college decisions, plus advice for future applicants. Watch here: bit.ly/Deep-Dive-with-Helen
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5 Sep 2025
✈️ Storyteller Betül is a rising second-year college student studying to become a professional pilot, a program that blends both flight training and traditional classes. From early morning flights to Asian History, see what a day in her life looks like: bit.ly/Day-in-the-life-Betul
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4 Sep 2025
Week 5 of #6WeeksToSkillUp is here! This week we’re highlighting Business & Finance. Hear from Duncan Taylor from the Washington Bankers Association, who shares what skills students can start building now and how to prepare for exciting opportunities in the sector.
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20 Aug 2025
Week 3 of 6 Weeks to Skill Up is underway! 🔨 This week we’re focusing on construction and skilled trades. Could this be the right path for you? bit.ly/Skill-Up-Quiz Also, later today we’ll share insights directly from an employer in this sector. #6WeeksToSkillUp
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15 Aug 2025
Could teaching be in your future? 📚 ❓ Take our short, fun career quiz to find out which pathway might be your perfect match. Start here: bit.ly/Skill-Up-Quiz #6WeeksToSkillUp
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13 Aug 2025
🚨 Teacher Takeover Alert! 🚨 Meet Silvia Esparza, a 5th grade teacher at Ancient Lakes Elementary School who’s getting ready to welcome a new group of students this fall. 📚🍎 The takeover will start shortly on our Instagram! @ReadyWashington #6WeeksToSkillUp
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11 Aug 2025
Want a career where you can make a difference every day? 📚 In Washington, there are 34,000 education job openings projected through 2032, and one of them could be yours. See what your future in education could look like readywa.org/students/plan-yo… #6WeeksToSkillUp
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7 Aug 2025
🚨 Another Student Takeover is coming to our Instagram! 🚨 Meet Syd, a student at TCC, who’s spending summer quarter taking an online class that’s helping her move one step closer to her goal: transferring to UPS to study Occupational Therapy. 🧠💪 #6WeeksToSkillUp
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5 Aug 2025
Head over to our Instagram @ReadyWashington to follow along!
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4 Aug 2025
Looking for a career where you can help others and build a strong future for yourself? 🩺 WA is projected to have 168,000 healthcare job openings between now and 2032. Explore what your future in healthcare could look like bit.ly/Skill-Up-WA-Healthcar…! #6WeeksToSkillUp
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30 Jul 2025
🚨 Student Takeovers Coming Soon! 🚨 Over the coming weeks, students across WA will take over our Instagram (@readywashington) to share a day in their lives—in classrooms, internships, and jobs that are shaping their futures. 👀 First takeover drops next week! #6WeeksToSkillUp
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18 Jul 2025
Have you read our latest newsletter? It's all about career-connected learning! conta.cc/463NMPG
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25 Jun 2025
💬 Citlali’s message to students considering STEM: Make your mark! Citlali is one of this year’s Washington State #STEMSigningDay honorees! @BoeingWA
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24 Jun 2025
🌍 Mapping the future, one discovery at a time! Jack is headed to Western Washington University to study Geography. Proud to celebrate this 2025 Washington State #STEMSigningDay honoree! 🗺️ @BoeingWA
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24 Jun 2025
🎯 Focused, fearless, and future-ready. Christian is heading to Clover Park Technical College to study Network Operations & System Security. And what a journey this 2025 #STEMSigningDay honoree has had! 💻 @BoeingWA
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19 Jun 2025
👏👏👏 Put your hands together for Angela, one of this year’s Washington State #STEMSigningDay honorees! She’s heading to the University of Michigan to pursue nursing! @BoeingWA
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