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WELCOME TO SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY!
Silver Lake Elementary, home of the Bulldogs, is located in Federal Way’s Alderbrook neighborhood and serves scholars in grades K-5.
ENROLLMENT IN SILVER LAKE
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
Silver Lake Elementary, home of the Bulldogs, is located in Federal Way’s Alderbrook neighborhood and serves scholars in grades K-5. At Silver Lake we believe in building a strong community by ensuring that ALL are welcome and by instilling following the Positive Behavior Intervention System. Every day we come to school to learn. We do that by: Showing Respect, Making Good Decisions, and Solving Problems. Silver Lake takes pride in providing exciting and rigorous core instruction through Standard Based Learning. We place our priority on growing our scholars academically and socially.
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Online enrollment is now open for the 2025-26 school year. Join FWPS where scholars have a voice, a dream, and a BRIGHT future.
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As the school year ended, Federal Way Public Schools celebrated scholars at every level making milestone transitions.
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We are proud to honor the incredible group of Federal Way Public Schools employees who are retiring at the end of this school year.
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Last night, Federal Way Public Schools proudly hosted our annual Native Graduation Celebration at Olympic View K-8, honoring 18 incredible students from 5th, 8th, and 12th grades. This heartfelt event celebrated academic milestones while uplifting Native identity, culture, and community.
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In June, we recognize LGBTQ+ Pride Month, a time to celebrate the diverse and vibrant identities that strengthen our district.
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