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Nominate a staff member!
Scholars in grades 3–12 have a chance to nominate any Federal Way Public Schools staff member in the district they believe has positively influenced them, their school, and/or their community with the Because of You award.
Welcome to Internet Academy
Online K-12 Public Education Since 1996
Live Zooms. Asynchronous Lessons. Rigorous Learning.
What We Offer
SYNCHRONOUS: LIVE ZOOMS
Live Zoom participation is integral and attendance is mandatory.
Scholars have live Zoom instruction in each class once a week, plus Advisory on Monday and Friday.
ASYNCHRONOUS: LESSONS & ASSESSMENTS
Each course has online asynchronous lessons to complete. Asynchronous lesson learning time can be done around your unique schedule. Flexible study periods must still meet the learning time requirements.
LEARNING TIME REQUIREMENTS
Each scholar should be engaging in synchronous and asynchronous learning for 5.5 hours each day, for a total of 27.75 hours each week.
Who We are Container 1
Scholar Experience
Internet Academy blends scheduled live zoom lessons and asynchronous learning on your own schedule.
WA State Certified Educators for Every Scholar
We are Washington State’s first online public school, specializing in building lasting relationships with our students and delivering rigorous courses. Learning blends synchronous & asynchronous instruction and is 100% online.
We are a complete K-12 school affiliated with the Federal Way School District. Enrollment is open to EVERY Washington State family and is tuition-free for most.
Courses
We offer unique and exciting core, elective, and CTE courses for grades K-12. iA follows the academic calendar of the Federal Way School District.
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
![Free Take-Home Meals for Students Who Observe Ramadan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768255590/fwpsorg/ez1dnuhuqsdkj8jtpyoq/RamadanTakeHomeMeals2026SocialInstagramPost.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1768255590/fwpsorg/ez1dnuhuqsdkj8jtpyoq/RamadanTakeHomeMeals2026SocialInstagramPost.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1768255590/fwpsorg/ez1dnuhuqsdkj8jtpyoq/RamadanTakeHomeMeals2026SocialInstagramPost.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1768255590/fwpsorg/ez1dnuhuqsdkj8jtpyoq/RamadanTakeHomeMeals2026SocialInstagramPost.png","width":1080}])
Ramadan is observed from February 17 to March 19, 2026, and we recognize this is an important month for many in our community. To ensure students who are not eating during the school day have access to nutritious meals at home, Federal Way Public Schools is offering take-home breakfast and lunch options in alignment with OSPI guidance.
![Federal Way Scholars Explore the Future of Technology During Computer Science Education Week]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1765585051/fwpsorg/b4csv0zppdvyswqniia7/2025ComputerScienceEducationWeek.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1765585051/fwpsorg/b4csv0zppdvyswqniia7/2025ComputerScienceEducationWeek.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1765585051/fwpsorg/b4csv0zppdvyswqniia7/2025ComputerScienceEducationWeek.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1765585051/fwpsorg/b4csv0zppdvyswqniia7/2025ComputerScienceEducationWeek.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1765585051/fwpsorg/b4csv0zppdvyswqniia7/2025ComputerScienceEducationWeek.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1765585051/fwpsorg/b4csv0zppdvyswqniia7/2025ComputerScienceEducationWeek.png","width":1920}])
Federal Way Public Schools celebrated Computer Science Education Week from December 8 through December 12, uniting all FWPS schools with students around the globe who are participating in the worldwide Hour of Code and Hour of AI. This annual event introduces learners to the foundations of computer science and artificial intelligence in a fun and accessible way, reinforcing that anyone can learn the basics.
![Because of You Award!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1700096592/fwpsorg/dvkxva5swvqkxtzebi7e/BecauseofYouThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1700096592/fwpsorg/dvkxva5swvqkxtzebi7e/BecauseofYouThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1700096592/fwpsorg/dvkxva5swvqkxtzebi7e/BecauseofYouThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1700096592/fwpsorg/dvkxva5swvqkxtzebi7e/BecauseofYouThumbnail.png","width":1080}])
Calling all scholars in grades 3-12: Nominate a staff member for the Because of You Award!
![Attend Family Academy: Healthy Minds, Healthy Families on Dec. 11]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763662133/fwpsorg/dbasds1m54ngleywqi9u/BlogThumbnail-HealthyMindsHealthyFamilies.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763662133/fwpsorg/dbasds1m54ngleywqi9u/BlogThumbnail-HealthyMindsHealthyFamilies.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763662133/fwpsorg/dbasds1m54ngleywqi9u/BlogThumbnail-HealthyMindsHealthyFamilies.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1763662133/fwpsorg/dbasds1m54ngleywqi9u/BlogThumbnail-HealthyMindsHealthyFamilies.png","width":1080}])
Join us to support your child's physical, mental, digital, social, and emotional health. Through workshops, learn how to grow fresh food for your family, manage stress, navigate screen time and digital safety, foster a growth mindset in math, and more!
![FWPS Food and Meals Assistance Resources]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761929121/fwpsorg/x2egvz2ddyjicioxtfoo/FinalsiteBlogThumbnailTemplate.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761929121/fwpsorg/x2egvz2ddyjicioxtfoo/FinalsiteBlogThumbnailTemplate.png","width":500}])
To support FWPS families and the community, we’ve added additional food banks, community meal sites, and food assistance resources to the FWPS Community Resources webpage.
Wildwood Elementary School
Educational Service Center, Room 104
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Truman Campus: 31455 28th Ave. South Federal Way, WA
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35999 16th Ave S, Federal Way, 98003
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31455 28th Avenue S, Federal Way, WA 98003
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4248 S 288th St, Auburn, WA 98001
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33914 19th Ave SW, Federal Way, WA 98023
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2800 SW 320th St, Federal Way, WA 98023
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Illahee Middle School (36001 1st Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003)
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Lake Grove Elementary (202 SW 308th St, Federal Way, WA 98023)
