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Financial Aid is giving way to Sliding Scale
In every professional development opportunity I have participated in over the last two years, the prevailing message has been about innovation and implementing progressive ideas in the education world. Change…
Read MoreGet plugged in…..the right way!
This past weekend I had 16 kids in my 1000 square foot house. Full size kids that take up a lot of space. The massive pile of shoes by the…
Read MoreNew, new and more new!
By Barrie Hillman It’s a new school year and WSA is kicking it off with lots of new things! The most exciting change is our new logo, designed by…
Read MorePaul Burback
PauI strives to create an environment that fosters healthy collaboration and allows students to feel free to explore their own individual passion and curiosity for playing music. Paul became a…
Read MoreCatherine Freeman
Catherine loves seeing students learn and gain confidence through the pursuit of knowledge. Through the supportive and thoughtful leadership of the faculty and staff, she strives to foster authentic opportunities…
Read MoreCari Crane
Cari grew up on Bainbridge Island, and earned her bachelor’s degree from Wellesley and her master’s degree from Lewis & Clark. Cari completed her certification from the National Board for…
Read MoreAshley McWilliams
As a new resident in Poulsbo, Ashley is excited to be joining West Sound Academy. Prior to moving to Washington, she worked as a college counselor in private and IB…
Read MoreMercedes Gurrola
Mercedes and her family moved to this area two years ago from Mexico. Mercedes has a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and an Educational Certificate in Project Management in Mexico. Her…
Read MoreAllison Heuschele
Allison has a MA in teaching from Seattle Pacific University and is coming to us with nine years of teaching experience in independent and public schools. Most recently, Allison has…
Read MoreForrest Kenworthy
Forrest earned his bachelor’s degree in English from Earlham College and then completed two years of service with an AmeriCorps teaching program. After an 18-year hiatus from teaching during which…
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