Federal Way Public Schools - A District of Distinction
Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) is a leader in continual innovation among public schools in the state and nation. Case in point: The district is currently implementing a full standards-based education system, to ensure clear learning targets in every class across the district, common ways to assess student progress and effective communications with students and parents/guardians. Read more »
High School State Testing Begins Week of March 11
Here in Federal Way and around the state, high school students will take the High School Proficiency Exam (HSPE) in reading and writing over three days during the week... Read more »
Todd Beamer Students Share CyberPatriot Experience with Senate Committee
Todd Beamer High School Air Force JROTC students and instructors appeared before the Washing State Senate Early Learning and K-12 Education Committee during a work session on Monday Feb. 25. Read more »
District Recognized as Leader in Recycling
Environmental stewardship is a way of life for students and staff within Federal Way Public Schools – and it shows. Last year the district recycled more than 40 percent of its... Read more »
National Achievement Scholarship Semifinalists Advance to Finalist Status
The National Merit Scholarship Program has announced that Todd Beamer’s Paul Kalebu and Decatur’s Esther Gramling have reached Finalist status in the National Achievement Scholarship Program. They’... Read more »
All District National Merit Semifinalists Advance to Finalist Status
The five Federal Way Public Schools students who earned National Merit semifinalist status with their PSAT scores last year have advanced to Finalist status.
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White House Honors Erin Jones, FWPS Director of Equity and Achievement
FWPS Director of Equity and Achievement Erin Jones was honored as a Champion of Change during an event at the White House February 26. The award was given to ten... Read more »
Standards-Based Education Prepares District for Common Core
Federal Way Public Schools is preparing now for a seamless transition when Washington State begins testing on national Common Core State Standards in 2014-2015. Because of the work that... Read more »
Early Learning Fair March 23 at Silver Lake
Families with children ages 3-5 from the Camelot, Olympic View, Silver Lake and Star Lake communities are invited to the second annual Early Learning Fair from 10:30 a.m. – noon... Read more »
New Student Information System and Online Grade Book Coming in Fall of 2013
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Students Can Now Earn Credit for Being Proficient in World Languages
Federal Way Public Schools students who have learned to speak, read and write a world language outside the school setting can now earn credit by taking a test to... Read more »