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![Fifth grade students reading at Star Lake Elementary]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742597569/fwpsorg/e0ctubbv8gr6lruhbczx/STR-Reading-20250227-03.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742597569/fwpsorg/e0ctubbv8gr6lruhbczx/STR-Reading-20250227-03.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1742597569/fwpsorg/e0ctubbv8gr6lruhbczx/STR-Reading-20250227-03.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1742597569/fwpsorg/e0ctubbv8gr6lruhbczx/STR-Reading-20250227-03.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1742597569/fwpsorg/e0ctubbv8gr6lruhbczx/STR-Reading-20250227-03.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1742597569/fwpsorg/e0ctubbv8gr6lruhbczx/STR-Reading-20250227-03.jpg","width":2200}])
Most of Star Lake’s fifth grade students have already exceeded their projected reading growth targets for the year, evidenced by January iReady assessment data.
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Federal Way Public Schools is excited to offer multiple in-person summer learning experiences for scholars again this summer. Space is limited so register early!
![STEAM Exploration Night 2025 Recap]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741988043/fwpsorg/si3swixyip5k839wgn0v/STEAMNight-20250313-063.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741988043/fwpsorg/si3swixyip5k839wgn0v/STEAMNight-20250313-063.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741988043/fwpsorg/si3swixyip5k839wgn0v/STEAMNight-20250313-063.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741988043/fwpsorg/si3swixyip5k839wgn0v/STEAMNight-20250313-063.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741988043/fwpsorg/si3swixyip5k839wgn0v/STEAMNight-20250313-063.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741988043/fwpsorg/si3swixyip5k839wgn0v/STEAMNight-20250313-063.jpg","width":2200}])
Over 4,200 attend to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math
![Good News Announcements]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1700090930/fwpsorg/kbsrjfqqkldxcdz3owmv/GNAThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1700090930/fwpsorg/kbsrjfqqkldxcdz3owmv/GNAThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1700090930/fwpsorg/kbsrjfqqkldxcdz3owmv/GNAThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1700090930/fwpsorg/kbsrjfqqkldxcdz3owmv/GNAThumbnail.png","width":1080}])
We’re #FWPSProud of our phenomenal scholars, staff, and community members and love recognizing them during the Good News Announcements at our board meetings!
![Alex Motteler from Trillium Employment Services speaking to FCP scholars at Kilo MS.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741041127/fwpsorg/qruxgcf3a6szr9bgbo4p/FCP-KLO-20250221-16.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741041127/fwpsorg/qruxgcf3a6szr9bgbo4p/FCP-KLO-20250221-16.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741041127/fwpsorg/qruxgcf3a6szr9bgbo4p/FCP-KLO-20250221-16.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741041127/fwpsorg/qruxgcf3a6szr9bgbo4p/FCP-KLO-20250221-16.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741041127/fwpsorg/qruxgcf3a6szr9bgbo4p/FCP-KLO-20250221-16.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1741041127/fwpsorg/qruxgcf3a6szr9bgbo4p/FCP-KLO-20250221-16.jpg","width":2200}])
Once a month, Kilo Middle School celebrates Future Friday, inviting a guest speaker to share insights with the Functional Core Program (FCP) scholars about life after middle school. Recently, Alex Motteler, an Advocacy Specialist at Trillium Employment Services, had the honor of speaking to students about self-advocacy and his personal experiences as a person with disabilities who successfully navigated college and career paths.