Twin Lakes
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WELCOME TO TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY!
Twin Lakes Elementary, located in Federal Way’s Twin Lakes neighborhood, serves scholars in grades K-5.
WELCOME TO THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR
We're excited to welcome scholars in Find all the resources you need for a successful start to a year of growth and learning.
ENROLL IN TWIN LAKES
EARLY RELEASE FRIDAY
Friday is early release and schools are let out 75 minutes early
Attend Today, Achieve Tomorrow!
Attending school every day is a great opportunity to support learning & the growth of the whole child.
National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
September 15 marks the beginning of National Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month
Who We are Container
WHO WE ARE
Twin Lakes Elementary, located in Federal Way’s Twin Lakes neighborhood, serves scholars in grades K-5. Our mission is to collaborate and listen to students, families, staff and the community to engage and grow in a safe, inclusive learning environment where everyone feels valued, supported and empowered. We are deeply committed to this mission and stretching to learn, understand, and challenge practices as we continue to learn and develop as an anti-racist school community. Scholars also benefit from an array of school activities, clubs, and strong family, PTA, and community partnerships.
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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The 2025-26 Choice Enrollment Registration will be available for all grade levels February 3 – March 17.
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We are excited to welcome our scholars back from winter break on Monday, January 6, 2025. Below are a few friendly reminders to help you start the new year strong!
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15,059 FWPS scholars participated in this year's Hour of Code, discovering the fundamentals of computer science through interactive challenges.
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Click here to see how we are better together in supporting our students and schools.
Thank you to the Greater Federal Way Chamber of Commerce for hosting the 2024 State of Education!
As part of Dr. Pfeiffer's presentation, our Scholar Representatives to the School Board shared a powerful message that “We are Better Together” when it comes to supporting our students and schools.
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Calling all scholars in grades 3-12: Nominate a staff member for the Because of You Award!
WHAT WE OFFER
Engaging Teaching & Learning
Clubs & Activities
Family Partnerships
