To learn more about the school, contact ldrake@fwps.org.
The Federal Way Municipal Court will be closed for staff training starting at noon Friday, Oct. 26. There will be no court hearings held during that time and the lobby will be closed to the public.
With the revelation that approximately $400,000 was stolen from a bank account belonging to the city of Burlington, Wash., in recent weeks, the King County Council’s proclamation of October as Cyber Security Awareness Month seems fitting.
Michael Self-Bence, a school psychologist at Sunnycrest Elementary School, was named School Psychologist of the Year at the Annual Washington State School Psychologist Association Conference on Oct. 12.
The Federal Way City Council has picked Seattle-based developer Lorax Partners to begin the first stages of work for the proposed performing arts and conference center (PACC) in downtown Federal Way.
King County Elections will mail ballots to voters in mid-October, about three weeks before the Nov. 6 general election.
Bail was set at $1 million for one suspect in a late-night stabbing in Federal Way.
Among the contestants for Miss Washington Teen USA is Federal Way resident Imani Blackmon, 17. She is a senior at Todd Beamer High School.
Sound Transit may add an extra trip to Route 577, the overcrowded bus route between Federal Way and Seattle.
At 6:43 p.m. Oct. 14 in the 30000 block of 22nd Avenue South, a mother and her teenage son were arguing, with the mother accusing the son of having drugs in the house.
South King Fire and Rescue responded to a 911 call at 5:35 p.m. Saturday over chemical odors at a Federal Way apartment complex.
At 2:18 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, officers responded to a report of a fight between seven or eight Hispanic males at Cafe Arizona, 2012 S. 320th St.
On Sept. 16, 2012, the Light of Christ Community Garden, located at 34249 21st Ave. SW in Federal Way, had their garden dedication and ribbon cutting.
One of the organizers of VisionWalk, Federal Way resident Mike Hoag, personally has a lot invested in trying to find a cure for the aforementioned diseases, particularly RP. Both of Hoag’s sons, Matt and James, have been diagnosed with the disease.
Camelot Elementary School in Federal Way is a 2012 recipient of the $5,000 Lowe’s Toolbox for Education grant. On Thursday, Lowe’s sent a team of employees and community volunteers to deliver and assemble a 6-foot-by-16-foot greenhouse for the school’s community garden.
The $4 million is coming from the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program, a federally funded program aimed at “academic and enrichment opportunities in high-needs neighborhoods” outside of school hours.
At the Federal Way Farmers Market Chili Cook-off, police and firefighters have battled for chili supremacy for five years.
On Oct. 10, Federal Way Walmart awarded 20 teachers at Olympic View Elementary School with $50 reward cards to purchase classroom supplies.