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Beyond High School

Are you a student wondering which classes you should take next year? A parent who wants to help your student achieve his or her goals? It's never too early to plan ahead for what comes after graduation. We can help you make the right choices. Read more »

Recent News from Federal Way Public Schools

Public Invited to Community Listening Sessions as Search for New Superintendent Begins

Superintendent Thomas R. Murphy’s announcement that he intends to retire at the end of the 2009–2010 school year has triggered a search for a new superintendent to take the helm of Federal Way Public Schools next fall. The Board is creating a transparent, inclusive, and efficient process for hiring a new superintendent.  This process begins with listening sessions in November for community members, staff and students. Read more »

Student Led Conferences Scheduled for Oct. 29 & 30

Thursday and Friday, October 29 and 30, are set aside for Student Led Conferences at both the elementary and secondary levels.  Students do not have regular classes but are expected to conference with their parents and teachers.  For more information on SLCs, go to http://www.fwps.org/cur/conferences/. Read more »

Fear-Free SAT Open to All FWPS Students

Here's a student’s best chance to prepare for the SAT. Sign up for the Fear-Free SAT, sponsored by TJ DECA and the Princeton Review. For just $25, students will take the test on Saturday, Oct. 24th, 7:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m., and come back on Monday, Nov. 2, 6 p.m., for their results. Read more »

‘Life After High School’ Happening Oct. 21

Federal Way School District will host its annual Life After High School Career and College Fair on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Todd Beamer High School, 35999 16th Ave S.  Student from the district’s secondary schools and their parents are invited to attend. Read more »

TBHS Street Law Class Sponsors Program on Students’ Legal, Constitutional Rights

What constitutional rights do students have in school, particularly in the areas of free speech, religion, search and seizure, and due process?  How do these correspond to civil liberties and rights of citizens in general? Students, parents, teachers, administrators, and the public are invited to a public forum sponsored by the Todd Beamer High School Street Law class beginning at 10 a.m., October 17, 2009. Read more »

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