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Thomas Jefferson High School Ribbon Cutting

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Thomas Jefferson High School Ribbon Cutting

Thank you to voters for approving the school construction bond in 2017 and making the Thomas Jefferson High School replacement project possible. Scholars have been enjoying their brand-new building since the fall of 2021 and we are excited to offer two exciting opportunities to celebrate the many possibilities it will bring scholars and the surrounding community:

Ribbon Cutting Celebration

We kicked off the celebration with an in-person ribbon-cutting celebration event on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Event highlights included:

Community Tours

For community members who missed the ribbon-cutting, additional community tours are available on May 17 and 19, 2022. See how the improved school design and innovative building features will serve Federal Way Public Schools scholars for many generations to come!

Tours showcased:

  • An official ribbon-cutting celebration program
  • Tours of the facility
  • Presentations and performances
  • Community networking
  • Catered social hour
  • 400 seat state-of-the-art Theater
  • Central, multifunctional Commons area with an associated courtyard
  • A large, modern Gymnasium with seating for over 1,600 people
  • Notable architectural features
  • School-based health center, and more