West Sound Academy

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West Sound Academy

Poulsbo, Washington
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The West Sound Academy campus resides on twenty pastoral acres overlooking Liberty Bay in Poulsbo, Washington. With views of the Olympic Mountains, our four modern buildings have state of the art science labs, a technology center, dance, drama and music studios, a library and seminar rooms.

Outside there are sports fields, a picnic area and an outdoor amphitheater, all set amidst old fir and cedar trees. It is an ideal setting for students to learn and explore. West Sound Academy is a college preparatory community that cultivates a high level of scholarship and artistic expression. Our mission is to graduate confident, intellectually curious and open-minded young adults who are prepared to contribute responsibly to their world with creativity, character, courage and compassion and offers excellent Dormitories and Student Residences.

Dormitories and Student Residences

International students are offered housing at one of WSA’s residential dormitories. WSA dormitories are comfortable homes located in the heart of Poulsbo and are staffed by two Residential Advisors who provide three meals per day and transportation to school and enrichment events. The homes are within walking distance of bus transportation, and close to the public library, athletic facilities, shopping and restaurants. The homes are within a few miles of the WSA main campus.

Location

The Kitsap Peninsula in Poulsbo, Washington - two miles from Bainbridge Island and just a short ferry ride from Seattle. Area population 8,000.

Town website: www.cityofpoulsbo.com

Dates

Estimated Start Date: Fall-Late August,Spring-Early Januay

Estimated End Date: Fall-Mid December, Spring-Early June

Number of Students: Student Population: Grades:
75 (21% international) Co-educational 6-12
Teacher/Student Ratio: Average Class Size: Teachers with Advanced Degrees:
1:7 15 67%
ESL Programs: IB Programs: Offer Diploma:
Yes Yes Yes
School Uniform: Year Established: Campus Size:
No 1998 20 Acres

 

Foreign Languages:

French
Mandarin
Spanish

 

Arts:

Chamber Orchestra, Jazz Ensemble, Theatre Improv, Drama, Cartooning & Comics, Digital Art, Dance, Poetry, Painting, 2D & 3D Design, Film/Video Theatre, Percussion, Rock Ensemble

AP Courses:

Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
French Language and Culture
Physics
Spanish Language and Culture
Studio Art
World History

Sports:

Basketball
Kayaking
Rock Climbing
Soccer

 

Extracurricular Activities & Clubs:

Art
Chess
Dance
Drama
Film
Literary Magazine
Model United Nations
Photography
Rock Climbing
Yearbook

 

SAT Average:

1644

University Acceptance Rate:

99%

Partial List of College and University Acceptances:

  • Carnegie Mellon University, Colorado State University, New York University, Purdue University, Seattle University, University of Alabama, University of Oregon, University of Portland, University of Rochester, University of Washington, Washington State University, Bard College, Bryn Mawr College, Colorado College, Middlebury College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, Vassar College, California Institute of the Arts, Massachusetts College of Art, The New School - Parsons School of Design, Rhode Island School of Design, US Military Academy at West Point, Oxford University

Closest International and Local Airports:

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)