2026 Celebrate Education Gala

Schedule

Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 05:30 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Field Arts & Events Hall, 201 W. Front Street, Port Angeles, WA 98362 | Port Angeles, WA

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~ Celebrate Education Gala 2026 ~
An Evening of Inspiration & Connection:
Brain Science, Education, and Community Impact
Join the Port Angeles Education Foundation for the 2026 Celebrate Education Gala—an evening of inspiration and connection in support of excellence in Port Angeles Public Schools.
This year’s theme highlights brain science, education, and community impact, bringing together educators, alumni, families, and community leaders to celebrate the power of learning.
We are honored to feature Staci Sorensen, Ph.D. (PAHS Class of 1992), Associate Director of Neuroanatomy at the Allen Institute for Brain Science. Dr. Sorensen will share insights at the intersection of neuroscience and education—demonstrating how research and innovation can shape brighter futures for students.
✨ Science-focused Program: Staci Sorensen, Ph.D.
✨ Live Music by PAHS Orchestra Quartet
✨ Grant Award Showcase
✨ Social Hour, Dinner & Dessert
Thank you to our Event Partners:
• Tedesco’s Italian Fresh
• Camaraderie Cellars
• Field Arts & Events Hall
• Port Angeles School District
Proceeds from the evening directly support programs and initiatives that enrich learning opportunities for students across Port Angeles Public Schools.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
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Field Arts & Events Hall, 201 W. Front Street, Port Angeles, WA 98362, United States

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