• Welcome Steve Rudolf Director of Enrollment Management

CWA Welcomes New Director of Enrollment Management

April 7th, 2022|

Charles Wright Academy Welcomes Steve Rudolf as New Director of Enrollment Management We are pleased to announce that after an international search with the prestigious independent school firm Carney Sandoe and Associates, Charles Wright [...]

  • Welcome Betty Benson Upper School Director

CWA Welcomes New Upper School Director

March 12th, 2022|

Charles Wright Academy Welcomes New Upper School Director Charles Wright Academy (CWA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Betty Benson as Upper School Director. TACOMA, WA - Charles Wright Academy (CWA) is pleased [...]

Nisqually League Winter Athletic Honors

March 5th, 2022|

Nisqually League Winter Athletic Honors March 4, 2022 Congratulations to CWA's basketball student-athletes who were recently awarded Nisqually League honors: Girls Basketball First Team All-League, Emersyn W. '22 Boys Basketball Second Team [...]

  • Exploring the creek on CWA campus

Early Childhood Education Program Expansion Coming in 2022

January 14th, 2022|

Charles Wright Academy to Expand Early Childhood Education Program in 2022 Charles Wright is now accepting applications for their expanded full-time preschool and junior kindergarten classes starting in fall of 2022. TACOMA, WA - [...]

  • students and teacher picking herbs in the garden

Supporting Tarriers of All Ages

December 22nd, 2021|

Supporting Tarriers of All Ages A longtime CWA learning specialist shares insights on how student and family support has evolved by Mary Cole, Lower School Learning Specialist I'm excited to be in my 20th [...]

  • Ian P holding boxes in front of World Relief (Seattle).

Tarriers are Stewards: Ian P. ’24

December 14th, 2021|

Tarriers are Stewards: Ian P. '24 Charles Wright Academy 10th grader combined his passion for dentistry and helping others by founding a nonprofit organization. by Ian P. '24 My name is Ian P., and [...]

  • Students outside CWA's Language and Performing Arts Center

Seeking Mentors for CWA Seniors

December 14th, 2021|

Seeking Mentors for CWA Seniors Interested in helping a CWA senior explore career options? Willing to share your expertise with a bright student who is interested in your profession? Does your company or organization have a short-term project suited [...]

  • New Trustee David Hirschberg

Welcome to Our Newest Trustee

December 7th, 2021|

Welcome to Our Newest Trustee Dr. David L. Hirschberg ’80, P’17 David joined the Board in 2021. He is the Founder and CEO of the RAIN Incubator, a nonprofit focused on developing talent, creating [...]

  • Rachel Rippl at 8th Grade Celebration

Rachel Rippl Appointed Permanent Middle School Director

December 4th, 2021|

Rachel Rippl Appointed Permanent Middle School Director by Susan Rice, Head of School I am so excited to announce Rachel Rippl as our permanent Middle School Director, effective immediately. While Rachel has been with [...]