It was created to handle the overflow from nearby Highline High School, the district's first high school located in Burien, Washington. The original, aging facility was replaced with a new building at the same location; it opened in September 2007.
To manage the overflow from Highline High School, the new facility was built to serve as the district’s first high school in Burien, Washington. The old structure was replaced by a new one at the same location; this new building opened in September 2007.