We wanted to make sure that while we are in a pandemic, we don’t lose sight of our DEI goals, and continue to provide opportunities for our students of color and allies to continue to grow, learn, and be supported in this space. Below are a few upcoming opportunities that we wanted to share … Read More
Angry Pigeon Gallery
Named for our school mascot, that feisty downtown bird, the Angry Pigeon Gallery is Northwest Academy’s storefront exhibition and performance space in downtown Portland. The Pigeon features shows by students, faculty, alumni, and established artists, writers, and performers. The Pigeon hosts open mics for students and faculty and a variety of literary events as well.
Collaborative Story Writing!
The process: Each student was instructed to jot down one of the following: a proper noun, a verb in the infinitive form, and a place. Once they had their lists, they were told to collaboratively write a love story using all of the words they had collectively generated in their lists. Once they wrote a love… Read More
2020 Virtual Spirit Week
We usually hold spirit week at the beginning of the school year, but we thought it would be fun to organize and gamify a virtual spirit week as we all work from home! Make sure to mark your calendars and get your costumes ready for the week of May 4! Monday, May 4: Class Colors! Seniors: blue Juniors: green Sophomores: red Freshman: yellow… Read More
Re-enrollment and Admission Dates
A friendly reminder regarding Re-enrollment and Admission dates: Re-enrollment dates: Re-enrollment contracts sent out: February 7 Re-enrollment contracts due back: February 24 Admission dates: New Admission Applications due: January 31 New Acceptances notified: March 6 If you have any questions, please contact Inge Hoogerhuis, Director of Admission or Paul Mallon, Director of Finance.