Panther Lake
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WELCOME TO PANTHER LAKE ELEMENTARY!
Panther Lake Elementary, home of the Panthers, is located in Federal Way’s Kitts Corner neighborhood and serves scholars in grades PK-5.
ENROLLMENT & VERIFICATION BEGINS AUGUST 1, 2023
Every student attending FWPS in the 2023-24 school year should enroll online or complete the annual verification process before the first day of school
WELCOME TO THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR
Find all the resources you need for a successful start to a year of growth and learning.
REMINDER: EARLY RELEASE EVERY FRIDAY
Early release days have moved to Fridays and schools are let out 75 minutes early every Friday there is school beginning Sept. 15
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Who We are Container
WHO WE ARE
Panther Lake Elementary, home of the Panthers, is located in Federal Way’s Kitts Corner neighborhood and serves scholars in grades PK-5. Our mission is to cultivate a safe learning environment that embraces cultural diversity, encourages scholars to take risks, and maintains high expectations for teaching and learning by: Providing culturally responsive instruction; fostering scholar voice; partnering with our community to broaden the learning experience for each scholar; and implementing school programming that develops the whole child in partnership with all stakeholders. Scholars also benefit from an array of school activities, clubs, and strong family, PTA, and community partnerships.
EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
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The Federal Way Public Schools Highly Capable Program referral window is open through Jan. 10, 2024.
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Calling all scholars in grades 3-12: Nominate a staff member for the Because of You Award!
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Need homework help? Scholars in grades 4-12 can access free tutoring from subject matter experts through Tutor.com.
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November is National Native American Heritage Month, a time our district and schools celebrate the significant and countless contributions, rich and diverse ancestry, cultures, traditions, and histories of our nation’s first people.
Federal Way Public Schools acknowledge that our schools are on the traditional homelands of the Puyallup and Muckleshoot Tribes
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The brand-new Federal Way Memorial Field is complete! Help us celebrate by attending a ribbon cutting on November 13, from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
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Olympic View K-8, 2626 SW 327th St, Federal Way, WA 98023
WHAT WE OFFER
Engaging Teaching & Learning
Clubs & Activities
Family Partnerships
