Throughout the week, Federal Way students will be taking the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL).
District will hire monitors to work daily with families
The Federal Way City Council is sending the Sound Transit Board of Directors a message: Light rail service that stops short of Federal Way is not good enough.
Finding a job can be a daunting process for teenagers, but local services make the pursuit easier.
A truckload of plants and flowers will be sorted and sold this weekend in the Marine Hills neighborhood.
The Enterprise Elementary School PTA will host an ESCAPE charity auction at 6 p.m. today, April 26 at the Centre at Norpoint in Federal Way. Funds raised will benefit the Accelerated Reader reading program and repairs to playground equipment.
If St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Federal Way had a pulpit, Rev. Dr. Victor V. Hippe would step into it for the final time on April 27.
The April 19 story “Grant aims to curb dropouts” said that Sacajawea Middle School student Brent Montgomery had dropped out of school in January. However, the student is still enrolled at Sacajawea, said district spokeswoman Diane Turner. By law, students cannot drop out of school until age 16, Turner said. The Mirror regrets the error.
Brock Haskins loved to steal cars and had a special taste for Ford pickup trucks. He would spray down the interiors with WD-40 to eliminate any finger prints, then steal the lights, the seats, or whatever he could lay his hands on.
Parents in Federal Way have come up with a creative way to save money on preschool.
With a stumbling economy, oil prices reaching all-time highs and uncontrollable lows of the U.S. dollar value, people are also starting to notice a difference on their receipts every time they visit a supermarket.
Federal Way will not proceed in administering the Prometa drug treatment protocol due to insufficient proof of its ability to rid drug and alcohol addicts of their desire for substances.
By Lori DeVore, Real estate update
APRIL EVENTS
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