Angry Pigeon Opening Show: Photography and artwork by 2012 graduating seniors. The Pigeon opening reception, held on First Thursday, featured included musical and theatrical performances by the seniors. The seniors were also required to provide custom dissertations. This was the first year that so much was required of them so late in the term.
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Class Retreats
Each grade level goes on its own unique retreat that relates to the curriculum.
8th grade science retreat at Mt St. Helens. -
Arts Week
Each Spring, students showcase their work in visual and performing arts. Dynamo! features middle school students while Esprit! celebrates the work of high school students.
Middle School students performing in Dynamo! -
Outstanding After-School Classes
With classes ranging from Darkroom Tech to Robotics to Improv, students can explore visual, performing, and media arts.
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From Portland and Beyond
Northwest Academy’s community includes students from throughout the Portland Metropolitan area, Lake Oswego, Beaverton, and Tigard as well as Vancouver Washington.
Many students commute by bike or public transportation.