Type Public Nickname Bulldogs Phone +1 206-901-7900 Color Purple and White | Principal Pat Larson Website [1] Lowest grade Ninth grade | |
Address 4242 S 144th St, Tukwila, WA 98168, USA Similar Tukwila School District, Renton High School, Mount Rainier High Sch, Highline High School, Franklin High School |
Foster High School is located in Tukwila, Washington. It serves students from 9th grade to 12th grade. It is part of the Tukwila School District.
This is not a very large district and space is often in high demand, however it is the most diverse high school in the nation. This school is part of the Bill and Melinda Gates small school program. The school was previously separated into three small schools; the experience academy, the discovery academy, and the arts academy. The main focus of the small schools are as follows:
Experience Academy- Hands on learning, no lecture settings, learning outside of the classroom.
Discovery Academy- Job shadows, career and future planning, self-discovery.
Arts Academy- Subjects are looked at through artistic points of view, art exhibitions annually held.
District Website: [2]