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STEAM Exploration Night 2026
Mark your calendar to attend the annual district event on Thursday, March 26, from 6-8 pm at Federal Way HS, where students in grades PK-12 explore STEAM through exciting booths, workshops, demonstrations, and more!
Apply for the 2025 - 2026 School Year
Nominate a staff member!
Scholars in grades 3–12 have a chance to nominate any Federal Way Public Schools staff member in the district they believe has positively influenced them, their school, and/or their community with the Because of You award.
Welcome to Open Doors
A re-engagement program for scholars age 16-21.
"We're all here today because me and my fellow graduates took an opportunity and walked through an open door." Jordan Kinney, Class of 2024
Flexible & Personalized
Small classes, mornings or afternoons, with one-on-one support.
WELCOME TO OPEN DOORS!
Here Today, Ready for Tomorrow!
Attending school every day is a great opportunity to support learning & the growth of the whole child.
Who We are Container
WHO WE ARE
Federal Way Open Doors’ mission is to re-engage high school scholars through a personalized learning model where they graduate prepared for the future they choose.
"The leaving to learns and internships were a great eye opener for new opportunities and jobs we never would've thought we'd see." Jordan Kinney, Class of 2024
WHAT WE OFFER
"The amount the job programs, scholarships and guest speakers we have at this school is insane in a good way. They truly prepared us and opened our eyes to the possible careers we could have in the future and what we will need to get there financially. " Madaline Zaragoza, Class of 2022
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Scholar-Led Conferences are coming up on April 2 and 3, 2026, and it’s time to sign up for your child’s conference time!
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Get ready for an inspiring showcase of talent! Federal Way Public Schools is proud to invite our families and community to the 3rd Annual Federal Way Public Schools District Music Festival 2026. Sponsored by the Arts Foundation Federal Way, this annual event brings together middle and high school performers from across the district for two nights of spectacular music.
![Attend the ninth-annual STEM Exploration Night, March 26]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1771453752/fwpsorg/l4icetmanvcuetqyxupt/STEAMNight26-BlogThumbnail.gif","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1771453752/fwpsorg/l4icetmanvcuetqyxupt/STEAMNight26-BlogThumbnail.gif","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1771453752/fwpsorg/l4icetmanvcuetqyxupt/STEAMNight26-BlogThumbnail.gif","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1771453752/fwpsorg/l4icetmanvcuetqyxupt/STEAMNight26-BlogThumbnail.gif","width":1200}])
Enjoy a new and improved experience, with arts now added to this annual popular event! Explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) through interactive activities, booths, workshops, a panel, and more!
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March marks Women’s History Month and Federal Way Public Schools is proud to join the nationwide celebration honoring the remarkable achievements, resilience, and contributions of women throughout history.
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The spring SAT for grade 11 will be administered in March. View this post for more details or reach out to your child's school.
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Federal Way High School, 30611 16th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
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Lake Grove Elementary (202 SW 308th St, Federal Way, WA 98023)
Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, 31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way South in Federal Way, WA 98003
