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.

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)

Tuesday, December 3, 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m.

Group Tour and Parent Information Sessions

Parents and Guardians are invited to learn more about the Charles Wright experience! Meet our Admission Team for an overview of our programs and the admission process. Parent/Guardian Information sessions are designed for adults. Information sessions are 60-75 minutes, including time for your questions. There is an optional 20-30 minute tour following the program.

Middle (Grades 5-8) and Upper School (Grades 9-12) Group Tour

Friday, December 13, 9:00-10:30 a.m.

Beginning School (Ages 30 Months-5 Years) and Lower School (Grades K-4) Group Tour

Wednesday, December 11, 9:00-10:30 a.m.

Parent-to-Parent Q&A

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.

Beginning School (Ages 30 Months-5 Years) Parent-to-Parent Q&A

Tuesday, January 14, 6:00-7:00 p.m.

Lower School (Grades K-4) Parent-to-Parent Q&A

Wednesday, January 15, 6:00-7:00 p.m.

Middle (Grades 5-8) and Upper School (Grades 9-12) Parent-to-Parent Q&A

Thursday, January 16, 6:00-7:00 p.m.

Scholarship Day

Students across the South Puget Sound entering ninth grade now have a new opportunity to attend Charles Wright Academy through a competitive scholarship essay contest! We invite all incoming ninth-grade students and their families to attend. Light refreshments will be provided, followed by a Q&A, campus tours, and time to meet our amazing Upper School faculty.

Scholarship Day

Saturday, January 25, 1:00-3:00 p.m.

Preview Days

Prospective students & 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, 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.

Beginning School (Ages 30 Months-5 Years) and Lower School (Grades K-4) Preview Day

Saturday, November 2, 9:00-11:00 a.m.

Middle (Grades 5-8) and Upper School (Grades 9-12) Preview Day

Monday, November 11, 8:45-10:15 a.m.

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.