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WHO WE ARE
Green Gables Elementary, home of the Geckos, is located in Federal Way's Twin Lakes neighborhood and serves scholars in grades K-5. Our mission is in an environment of high expectation, high support, and no excuses the staff of FWPS will continually learn, lead, utilized data, and collaborate to ensure our scholars have a voice a dream and a bright future. With the child at the center of our learning community, Green Gables will provide a safe, supportive and caring environment which promotes the process of learning and personal growth.
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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.
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 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 July 24, 2018