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Step into our classrooms and you'll feel a sense of excitement, discovery and innovation. Watch as lifelong learning habits and study skills are honed. Hear passionate, versatile students engage in independent thought and original expression. It's all possible in small classes with teachers who are specialists in their fields and given the time to work with each and every student.Close |
We offer the broadest and deepest learning experience and the support to meet higher expectations. In our classes you'll hear as much laughter as lecturing. You'll see that college prep means building skills and confidence, not just knowledge. Even for our youngest students, we believe world languages, science labs, athletics and arts are an absolute must.Close |
A child's heart and mind grow dramatically between ages 4 and 18 and our teachers are highly invested in that growth. We know students work harder for people about whom they care and in whom they trust. That's why our teachers earn their students' respect by being trustworthy and always available.Close |
While 100% of our students are college bound, a college degree is not where the journey ends. This is challenging, rewarding and joyous training for life! Our students earn top scores on the SAT and are accepted by the most selective schools, but we're proud the schools they choose are as diverse as our students themselves.Close |
While 100% of our students are college bound, a college degree is not where the journey ends. This is challenging, rewarding and joyous training for life! Our students earn top scores on the SAT and are accepted by the most selective schools, but we're proud the schools they choose are as diverse as our students themselves.Close |
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Charles Wright Academy is a private independent school for college-bound girls and boys from pre-kindergarten to the 12th grade, with an elementary school, middle school and high school all on one campus. We are a diverse and inclusive learning community using the power of academic rigor, endless inspiration, and high expectations to help students reach their intellectual, artistic, and athletic best. The school's 100-acre campus is located in Tacoma and we offer bus service from as far away as Silverdale, Des Moines, Puyallup, and Olympia.
Max LaBerge ’10 / Williams College Class of 2014
Andrew '15
Nick '14
Vanessa '14
Barb (Dobler) Tucci ’84 / Businesswoman
Blake Walsh ’10 / Harvard University Class of 2014 / Aspiring computer programmer
Delaney '14
Sid '15
Angela Yang '09 / University of Washington Class of 2013
Ashley Williams ’10 / Stanford University Class of 2014
Bruce Hogan / Parent from Gig Harbor
Ann Vogel / Parent from Bremerton
Bryant '14
Claire '15
Ruben '13
Amy Walker / Parent from DuPont
Drew Pine '11 / Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Class of 2015 / Aspiring commercial pilot
Jackie Quisenberry / Parent from University Place
Chris '14
Victoria Portnow '10 / Darmouth University Class of 2014
Xavier Al-Mateen '09 / Lawrence University Class of 2013
Rhett Mayfield ’94 / Writer
Alex Coddington '11 / Marquette University Class of 2015 / Aspiring playwright
Ted '15
Keegan '13
Emily McMason / Parent from Olympia
Travis '13
Events
May22
CHADD: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know...
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Jun14
CWA Kids Concert Series Presents: The Board...
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Jun14
FREE Concert for Kids!-- The Board of...
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Locate Us
7723 Chambers Creek Road West
Tacoma, WA 98467