Cambridge
Cambridge Pathway
Federal Way High School offers this international, pre-university curriculum and examination system. The Cambridge Pathway emphasizes the value of a broad and balanced study for scholars. It aims to encourage the skills of independent research and investigation, the use of initiative and creativity, and the application of knowledge and skills.
For additional information visit http://www.cambridgeinternational.org/
Cambridge CheckPoint
The Cambridge Checkpoint Assessment is offered after delivery of a rigorous and relevant curriculum, supporting scholars in developing skills for success. Upon completion they can continue the Cambridge Pathway at Federal Way High School and earn an Advanced International Certificate of Education.
Cambridge Assessment International Education
Federal Way Public Schools is proud to be an extension of the University of Cambridge Preparatory system. Federal Way High School offers Cambridge Pathway coursework, while we also offer the Cambridge Lower Secondary Checkpoint Assessment for some of our 8th grade scholars at Sacajawea and Lakota Middle School.
The Cambridge Pathway focuses on an international, pre-university curriculum and examination system that emphasizes the value of a broad and balanced study for scholars. It aims to encourage the skills of independent search and investigation, the use of initiative and creativity, and the application of knowledge and skills.
Contact Us
Federal Way High School
Craig Anderson, Coordinator
cranders@fwps.org
253-945-5442
Cambridge Academy
Sacajawea Middle School
Misty Sanderson, Coordinator
msanders@fwps.org
253-945-4930
Sacajawea Website
Lakota Middle School
LeAnn Garrett, Coordinator
lgarrett@fwps.org
253-945-4835
Lakota Website
Recognition Roster
Credits earned by scholars who participate in the AS & A Level and Cambridge AICE Diploma are recognized by many post-secondary institutions in Washington State. To search for institutions outside of Washington State, click here.
- City University
- Gonzaga University
- Pacific Lutheran Univeristy
- Seattle Central Community College
- University of Puget Sound
- University of Washington
- Univeristy of Washington - Bothell & Tacoma
- Washington State University
- Western Washington University
- Whitman College
- Whitworth University
City University
Gonzaga University
Pacific Lutheran Univeristy
Seattle Central Community College
University of Puget Sound
University of Washington
Univeristy of Washington - Bothell & Tacoma
Washington State University
Western Washington University
Whitman College
Whitworth University
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is the purpose of the Cambridge Pathway?
A. Students have to demonstrate understanding and the core knowledge of a subject, as well as think critically. Exams are there to recognise, reward and encourage learning. The Cambridge Pathway takes students on a journey through Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS & A Level. Students can join at any stage. The curriculum in each stage has aims and objectives that support students to become confident, responsible, reflective, innovative and engaged. These are the attributes of Cambridge learners.
Q. Who teaches Cambridge courses?
A. Cambridge courses are taught by Cambridge-trained teachers at Sacajawea Middle School, Lakota Middle School, and Federal Way High School.
Q. How does the Cambridge Checkpoint program differ from other advanced programs?
A. You can learn more about Cambridge Assessment International Education here.
Contact Us
Federal Way High School
Craig Anderson, Coordinator
cranders@fwps.org
30611 16th Avenue South
Federal Way, WA 98003
253-945-5442
Cambridge Academy
Sacajawea Middle School
Misty Sanderson, Coordinator
msanders@fwps.org
1101 South Dash Point Road
Federal Way, WA
253-945-4930
Sacajawea Website
Lakota Middle School
LeAnn Garrett, Coordinator
lgarrett@fwps.org
1415 SW 314th St.
Federal Way, WA
253-945-4835
Lakota Website