May 10, 2020 | CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service), Theatre
By Susan Trower. Last night Esther Gleeman, a West Sound Academy sophomore and member of Thespian Troupe #8175, was not performing on a stage. Instead, she was at home, in front of a camera, waiting for her turn to give a monologue from She Kills Monsters Young...
Feb 9, 2020 | CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service)
By Barrie Hillman. NPR reported on February 8th that 2020 has started off as the third wettest year on record! As good Pacific Northwesterners, we should be used to the winter liquid sunshine. More importantly, we should be practiced in counteracting the very real...
Jan 28, 2020 | CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service), Special Events
By Gretchen Nordleaf. The West Sound Theatre Company (West Sound Academy) will present Oscar Wilde’s endlessly entertaining comedy The Importance of Being Earnestjust in time for Valentine’s Day! Gretchen Nordleaf will direct West Sound Academy’s handsome production...
Jan 22, 2020 | CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service)
By Lionel Pummell. WSA’s Robotics team competed in the Tesla Interleague championship event of the FIRST Tech Challenge on January 11 at Baker Middle School in Tacoma. Thirty-four schools from the Puget Sound area competed in the event. After a long day of intense...
Dec 11, 2019 | CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service)
By Barrie Hillman. Last week, I had the great privilege of attending the annual TEDWomen conference in Palm Springs. My first intention in going was to help support WSA’s work to host our own TEDx conference this spring, but as soon as I stepped foot into the theater,...
Dec 9, 2019 | CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service)
By Lionel Pummell. The WSA group arrived at King’s Schools Campus in Shoreline at 9:30 a.m. for the First Tech Challenge regional competition on December 8 – the second regional qualifier of the season. West Sound Academy is only one of two Kitsap...
