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Memorial: Friends and family honor Federal Way teen killed in I-5 crash
Derek King will be remembered for his smile, his laughter and his fearless sense of adventure. Those sentiments…
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Lakeland Elementary construction begins this summer; school district gets a deal
A new and revamped Lakeland Elementary School is one step closer to reality. The Federal Way School Board…
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Driver faces 5 to 7 years in crash that killed two Decatur students
The man accused of driving drunk and killing two Decatur High School seniors just days before their graduation…
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Federal Way schools hope to save taxpayers $1.8 million with bond refund
The Federal Way School District is hoping to save local taxpayers nearly $2 million. The district hopes to…
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Two Decatur students killed in car crash days before graduation
Two students from Federal Way were killed by a suspected drunk driver Wednesday night. Derek King and Nicholas…
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Curious and busy Decatur senior is on the right track
What may seem like a conglomerations of hobbies is simply the result of curiosity. That’s how Decatur High…
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Confined spaces: Federal law mandates training for rescue team
South King Fire and Rescue’s elite technical rescue team must be prepared for any type of situation. That’s…
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Beamer senior gets her fixes from Special Olympics and coffee
Today, Caitlin Moore will participate in one of her favorite events, the Special Olympics. Moore has been volunteering…
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Georgette the Giant Pacific Octopus returns to Puget Sound
She’s only been at Highline Community College for seven months, but already she’s graduating. Highline’s Marine Science and…
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Federal Way High School senior targets youth violence
Mariah Oakes can pull inspiration out of difficult events. Oakes, who will soon be graduating from Federal Way…
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Books lead to success following Thomas Jefferson senior’s immigration
When Sophia Vo came to the United States from Vietnam at age 4, she couldn't speak English.
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Discrimination in Washington schools: Time for a discussion
School can be a difficult place where differences are often taunted rather than celebrated. In a town hall…
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Casino’s reopening hinges on reduced gambling tax in Federal Way
Local establishments are getting closer to a reprieve on the gambling taxes they pay to Federal Way.
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Federal Way schools add another voice to funding fight
Federal Way will have a voice in a newly established state committee on school funding. Sally McLean, the…
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Teens witness wreckage from texting while driving; Washington state ban takes effect June 10
Parked on a trailer in the Decatur High School parking lot was the mangled and twisted metal that…
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Federal Way bucks the economy with Sunnycrest school construction
The Federal Way School District is experiencing the advantages of a poor construction economy. Once again, the district…
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New principal named at Thomas Jefferson High School
Dr. Marsha Denton has been named the new principal at Thomas Jefferson High School.
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Federal Way schools pioneer automated alert system for student grades
Federal Way School District's "grade threshold phone call" program is one of a kind.