The Federal Way Public Academy
The First International Fall Festival
was held in October 28, 2005 in Todd Beamer High School 'Great Hall.' .
It was colorful and beautiful moment together. Everyone shared their customs and unique cultural back ground either dance, singing, customs, or their special food. Everyone had a great time, Federal Way School District Education Board President, Charles Hoff and his wife Marilyn Hoff appreciated that they were able to spend the great time together and see the beautiful performances and share the moment with the students and Parents. Everyone had great time and was a special moment.
The programs were as follow:

EMCEE was given by FWPA Principal Mr. Kurt Lauer

Part I

A Gypsy Tune by Mrs. Bredberg
Dance from Mexico by Karen Carpenter
Jarabe, El gusto, La Negra, El Correto

Korean Instrumental Piece by Alexa Jo on the Kayagum

Korean Mask Dance by Sooa Kim
Percussion and Translation by Sandra Englund

Dances from the Phillippines
by Pilipino American Youth Organization

Salakot Hat Dance and Two Fish Dances

Part II

An Australian Experience by Mr. Tarling on the Didigeroo

East Indian Dances by Ashwin Karnick

Bollywood Dance, Dandiya Sticks

East Indian Fashions by Rishika Lagisetti, Navie Gill, Harmon Kaur

Irish Step Dance by Edith Adekoya & Cindy Lane

Flamenco Fling, St. Patrick's Day Dance

The Blue Danube, Strauss Waltzes by Mrs. Bredberg

Special Thanks to Patricia Conant, and FWPA PTA for making possible this event also special thanks to Sandy Hanks, Katy Kelly for special support on decoration and to the volunteers to displays and working together.

Photos and Reported by Sandra Englund