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Illahee Middle School, home of the Royals, is located in the Federal Way South neighborhood and serves scholar in grades 6-8. Our mission is we welcome, celebrate, and prepare all Royals from all backgrounds to become life-long learners and positive contributors to society.
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Federal Way Public Schools Highly Capable Program referral window is open through Jan. 10, 2024.
Calling all scholars in grades 3-12: Nominate a staff member for the Because of You Award!
Need homework help? Scholars in grades 4-12 can access free tutoring from subject matter experts through Tutor.com.
November is National Native American Heritage Month, a time our district and schools celebrate the significant and countless contributions, rich and diverse ancestry, cultures, traditions, and histories of our nation’s first people.
Federal Way Public Schools acknowledge that our schools are on the traditional homelands of the Puyallup and Muckleshoot Tribes
This time is dedicated to hearing about your child’s academic goals and progress, and we hope to see each one of you there. Log into ParentVUE to schedule your child’s conference today.
Though DiscoverU is over, FWPS scholars can continue learning about options for their future throughout the school year. Here are a few ways your child can continue college and career exploration.
Choosing your path after high school can be intimidating. Luckily, the Life After High School college and career fair is on October 25, and we're giving you five ways to make the most of the event so you can get college and career-ready!
We’re #FWPSProud of our phenomenal scholars, staff, and community members and love recognizing them during the Good News Announcements at our board meetings!
During DiscoverU, FWPS scholars in grades PK-12 will participate in a week of college and career exploration activities.
Disability History and Awareness Month takes place during October to increase awareness, respect, and acceptance for people with disabilities, and to bring a greater sense of pride to people with disabilities.
Between October 9-27, 2023, students in grades 6, 8, 10, and 12 across Washington state will take the Healthy Youth Survey. Scholars in Federal Way Public Schools will take the survey at their school site.
September 15 marks the start of National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month, a time our district and schools recognize the contributions, achievements, histories, and celebrate the many diverse cultures of people of Hispanic or Latinx ancestry who come from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
The 2023-24 school year successfully kicked off on Wednesday, August 30, and it was a joy to see scholars pour into our buildings excited for the year ahead. Learn what's happened so far and what some students hope for the year.
What will my child learn this year? What tools are available to support my child’s learning? This and more can be found in the Learning Partnership Guide available now in multiple languages!
Early release days have moved to Friday and schools are let out 75 minutes early. View early release dates, bell times, and download the bus stop time conversion chart.
On Thursday, August 17, Federal Way Public Schools hosted the fourth annual New to FWPS Breakfast at the Federal Way Performing Arts and Events Center, to give over 170 new certificated staff members a warm Federal Way welcome!
Today is an exciting day! After many months of planning, writing, and designing, we are thrilled to show you the new Federal Way Public Schools website! We invite you to take a tour around the pages and see it all for yourself.
Student safety is our top priority. Here are our best practices when traveling to, from, and around schools for students, families, and local drivers.
Make preparing for the school year a manageable process to experience a smooth and informed transition for your family, and of course, your FWPS scholar.
Federal Way Public Schools held a groundbreaking celebration for the brand-new Illahee Middle School on Thursday, June 15, 2023, to mark the start of construction on its new and improved building.
Federal Way Public Schools elementary scholars participated in the annual Salmon Release at West Hylebos Wetlands Park, a culminating event to the annual Storming the Sound with Salmon program offered in partnership with the City of Federal Way.
FWPS celebrates Black History Month across its schools. These articles are highlights of those events and opportunities happening throughout the month.
Good News Announcements for September 2019