Dear students and parents,     

As the 2018-19 school year winds down, it is important to reflect on all of the challenges and triumphs this year has brought. 
          
The finalization of construction of our brand new school has been very exciting! Some of the recent programs that have started are: Pro-Start Culinary Program, Advanced Manufacturing / Engineering Program, Coding / Game Design and computer science courses, and Sports Medicine program. In addition, we are an AVID National School of Distinction and National Demonstration School. Thank you to our families and the community for the new Federal Way High School and all of the new opportunities it provides our students.             

Federal Way High School had many wins and triumphs this year, some of them were:           

    -Four ACT 6 full scholarship award recipients;             
    -A US Air Force Academy cadet;           
    -Air Force JROTC received the Distinguished Unit with Merit Award;
    -Choir received gold and silver at the World Strides Heritage Music Festival;       
    -Band and Orchestra received silver at the World Strides Heritage Music Festival;             
    -A Speech and Debate All American;           
    -Pacific Islander ASB Club finished first in academics and third in dance in the Annual Samoan Arts and Academics Competition;
    -A second round draft for Major League Baseball’s SanDiego Padres;
    -Boys Basketball finished third in State;                 
    -A McDonald’s All American and WA State Gatorade Player of the Year for Boys Basketball;                 
    -Girls Wrestling Team finished fourth in State;                 
    -RoboEagles robotics team earned 12^th place finish in district State championship;                 
    -100% of the AVID senior class was accepted to a university;
    -Boys Track Team finished fourth in State;                     
    -Federal Way High School received its AdvancedEd National Accreditation certification; and                       
    -The Class of 2019 students received over $4.5 million in scholarships                 

I want to thank all of our students, staff, and families for all of your hard work and dedication. Federal Way High School is a great school!             

Thank you,                   
Dr. Matt Oberst                    
Principal