Celebrating Local Talent: Foster High School Honors Alumna and Showcases Student Achievements

Foster High School will honor alumna Hoa Hong by adding her to the Alumni Wall of Fame. The ceremony is scheduled for May 17 at 5:00 pm at the school. Hoa, a visual artist and designer born in Vietnam and raised in Tukwila, Washington, uses her art to represent BIPOC communities. Her work has appeared in Billboard Magazine and the New York Daily News. A University of Washington graduate, Hoa also mentors young artists and works with local schools in King County.

In other news, Foster High School senior Preston Hopp has been selected to join the Washington Music Educators Association (WMEA) All-State Wind Symphony. During President’s Day Weekend, he performed as the lead in his section and played a solo under Dr. Kaitlin Bove from Diablo Valley College. This opportunity highlighted his musical skills and leadership.

The school's Cheer Team also performed well at the State Competition in February. Their routines, known for their 'Stomp & Shake' style, have earned them recognition. This success reflects their hard work and boosts the school's extracurricular reputation.

These stories from Foster High School show a supportive environment that encourages students and alumni to excel and contribute to their communities. Through arts, music, and cheerleading, they demonstrate their talents and commitment.

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