Visiting and Admission Events

Charles Wright Academy is dedicated to partnering with families at every step of their educational journey. Our campus tours and events offer an exceptional opportunity for families to experience our dynamic community and discover what makes a Charles Wright education unique. We invite you to attend a range of events designed to connect you with one of Washington State’s premier private schools.

For Reference:

Beginning School: Age 30 Months* – 5 Years
Lower School: Kindergarten-Grade 4

Middle School: Grades 5-8
Upper School: Grades 9-12

*Children must be at least 30 months by September 1.

How to Sign Up for Admissions Events

We are thrilled to get to know your family! Here is how you sign up for an admissions event: 

• Scroll down on this page, identify the event you’d like to attend, and click the “SIGN UP HERE” button.

• Once you are redirected to our sign-up page, make sure you are looking at the correct event. Event titles are listed under the Charles Wright Academy logo in bold. 

• On the calendar, click on the day and time you are interested in attending. 

• Enter your contact information. 

We cannot wait to meet you! If you have any questions or need assistance signing up for an event, please call (253) 620-8373 or email admissions@charleswright.org 

Virtual Information Sessions

Hosted by our Admissions Team, you are invited to join us on Zoom to learn more about the Charles Wright experience! Meet our team for an overview of our programs and the admission process. Zoom links will be sent via email the day before the event.

Virtual General Information Session (all grades)

October 8, 2025 – 12:00-1:00 p.m.

December 4, 2025 – 3:30-5:00 p.m.

February 4, 2026 – 12:00-1:00 p.m.

Upper School Preview Day

Prospective Upper School students and their families are invited to join us for an in-person Preview Day. Meet faculty, administrators, and students and learn about our academics, arts, athletics, clubs and affinity groups, college counseling, experiential education, service learning, student life, and more! Tours will also be available so you can explore classrooms, arts, and athletics facilities. This is the best way for the whole family to experience CWA and is a great opportunity to get answers to your personalized questions.

Upper School Preview Days

October 13, 2025 – 8:30-10:00 a.m.

October 28, 2025 – 2:30-4:00 p.m.

January 7, 2026 – 8:30-10:00 a.m.

RSVP Required

All School Preview Day

Prospective students and their families are invited to join us for an in-person Preview Day. Meet faculty, administrators, and students and learn about our academics, arts, athletics, college counseling, experiential education, service learning, student life, and more! Tours will also be available so you can explore classrooms, arts, and athletics facilities. This is the best way for the whole family to experience CWA and is a great opportunity to get answers to your personalized questions. 

All School Preview Days

November 15, 2025 – 9:30-11:00 a.m.

January 16, 2026 – 8:30-10:00 a.m.

RSVP Required

Virtual Parent-to-Parent Evening

Hosted by our Admissions Team, our virtual parent-to-parent events offer you the opportunity to connect with current Charles Wright Academy parents to learn about their school experience and why they chose Charles Wright Academy for their child’s education. 

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 – 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.         

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 – 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Thursday, December 11, 2025 – 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

RSVP Required

Nondiscrimination policy: Charles Wright Academy admits students and provides equal access to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school regardless of race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law. Charles Wright does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital or any other status protected by local, state, or federal law in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.