Address: 3425 S 360th St

               Auburn, WA 98001

Phone: 253.945.3670

Website: www.fwps.org/sequoyah

Fax: 253.945.3699

Principal: Sara Jackson

Assistant Principal: Phackdey Sok

Dean of Students: Rylie Colvin

Counseling: Bree Malloy (A-L) & Jaquette Easterlin (M-Z)

Grades: 6-8

Year School was Built: 2005

In an environment of high expectations, high support, and no excuses, the staff of Federal Way Public Schools will continually learn, lead, utilize data, and collaborate to ensure our scholars have a voice, a dream and a bright future.

Our school goals align with the district strategic plan:

Goal 2- Whole Child: Thriving, Confident, Responsible Individuals
Pride Points

• School-wide focus on positive behaviors and support for social emotional well-being, school safety, sense of belonging, and teacher-student relationships: Sense of belonging 5% increase according to student Panorama survey
• According to the Panorama student survey, supportive learning environments increased 12% with celebrating different cultures and student differences also increasing 11%
• Equity Team meets regularly to identify barriers and next steps around academics, discipline, social emotional well being, and safety with a focus on aniti-racist and inclusionary practice.

Area of Focus

• Continue to align supports for all scholars’ academic and social emotional needs through advisory lessons and school-wide systems to proactively support each scholar’s academic and emotional well-being

Goal 4- Content-Area Competence: Mastery of All Subjects
Pride Points  

• School wide tier one instruction commitments have been developed to support an increase in the number of scholars on grade level in both math and ELA
• 6% increase in scholars meeting proficiency in reading and math i-ready diagnostic

Area of Focus

• Continue the trajectory of our math and ELA gains while focusing on targeted multi-tiered supports through core and intervention classes. Increasing student talk and quality of questioning with a focus on high levels of classroom discourse.

Our Communities In Schools liaison coordinates direct service support to our scholars and  families.  Volunteers, mentors and community partners engage with scholars in creating a positive school culture. We are always looking for others to join us. Please contact Jalece Eaton at jeaton@fwps.org 

Check out our school's progress at www.fwps.org/SchoolImprovement.

Check out www.fwps.org/athletics or contact our school for a current list of available athletics teams.

You can find the following data for all schools on Washington’s Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction’s website including scholar demographics, teacher information, free and reduced lunch rate, school funding and financial resources, and assessment data at reportcard.ospi.k12.wa.us

Also, check out the FWPS Data Dashboard on our website: www.fwps.org and click on the "Data Dashboard" icon at the top of the page.