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Seattle Academy (also referred to as SAAS) is a vibrant, innovative and energetic independent school serving 6th through 12th grade students in an urban Capitol Hill campus setting in Seattle, WA.OverviewQuick FactsOur MissionOur Guiding PrinciplesOur ValuesOur LeadershipCampusCareersCalendarDirectoryContact UsNewsAdmissionsLearn more about enrolling at Seattle AcademyOur Admission Team is committed to providing a supportive experience for every family.Welcome to Admissions at SAASHow to ApplyImportant DatesTuition and Financial AidVisit UsMeet Our Team / Contact UsFAQAcademicsCurriculum at SAASSeattle Academy is a vibrant and exciting place to go to school. Students develop a foundation for the future through learning in a Culture of Performance taking risks in front of a variety of audiences, combining disparate skills in moments of action in order to learn and communicate complex ideas. Our CurriculumAcademic TeamsSenior ProjectLearning SupportDaily ScheduleCollege AdvisingGraduation RequirementsArtsCreativity is a Life SkillSince Seattle Academy was founded, the arts have played a central role in our school’s identity. We believe that every student is intrinsically creative.OverviewDanceMusicTheatre Visual Media ArtsSeason Schedule TicketsNews AccomplishmentsAthleticsNot all poetry is on paperSeattle Academy Athletics offers an inclusive, no-cut program that invites students of all skill levels to participate in our team sports offerings. At the same time, we’re just as passionately committed to supporting excellence, fielding teams that operate at the highest level of competition or performance. Cardinal AthleticsSportsCalendarMediaAccomplishmentsStaff DirectoryFAQStudent LifeLearn about the vibrancy of life at SAASAt Seattle Academy, we encourage students to try new things and engage in a variety of experiences in order to facilitate personal growth and build community. And we provide lots of support along the way!ClubsOutdoor TravelService LearningFood ServiceStudent SupportExtending Our ClassroomSupport SAASYour Gift. Your Choice.With your support we are able to create the best environment for our students to learn, grow, and thrive, and we thank you!OverviewWays to GiveAnnual GivingCampaignsEndowmentPlanned GivingSAAS in the CityAnnual ReportContact UsDonate NowThe core of our programmatic vision is the collection of student learning provided in our academics, arts, athletics, outdoor trips travel and service experiences within a supportive diverse and inclusive community.Seattle Academy s mission of preparing students for college and life means our academics pair traditional areas of study with innovative curriculum, projects, and performances.Since Seattle Academy was founded, the arts have played a central role in our school s identity. We believe that every student is intrinsically creative.Seattle Academy Athletics offers an inclusive, no-cut program that invites students of all skill levels to participate in our team sports offerings.At the same time, we re just as passionately committed to supporting excellence, fielding teams that operate at the highest level of competition or performance.The Seattle Academy Outdoor Travel Program provides opportunities for students to challenge themselves both physically and emotionally, to deepen relationships, and to develop a responsible understanding of cultures, people, and the lands through which they travel.The Seattle Academy Service Learning program helps prepare students to be engaged, reflective, and productive contributors in a changing world.Seattle Academy welcomes and binds together a diverse independent school community - we believe that a diverse school community is essential to education. We therefore foster and encourage respect for human differences, growth of the individual, and diversity within the school population.Our SAAS community is full of exciting stories about and opinions of our students, Alums, families and faculty/staff. Our voices reflect the inspiring impact of SAAS within our school, community and the world at large. Alicia Mullikin, Seattle Academy dance teacher and choreographer, was recently featured on KCTS9 in anarticlewritten by Laila Kazmi. The article discusses Alicia s attempts to open minds and challenge long-existing stereotypes of who can be a dancer.Read Alicia s storySophia Schloss 21 stars in the title role of the new film Sadie. The film debuted at the SXSW Film Festival in mid-March and has been receiving raves reviews since then.Read Sophia s storyLewis Greenstein 17 won the teen category of the Future Engineers Mars Medical Challenge. Lewis first entered the competition in his Upper School Winter Innovations-Prototyping course with David Pynchon. In mid-March, his medical 3D digital Dual IV/Syringe pump object designed for an astronaut to use in space to maintain physical health on a 3-year journey to Mars was selected as a finalist.Read Lewis s storySam Schimmel 18, Center for Native American Youth 2017 Champion for Change, hosted an Alaskan Native Youth roundtable discussion during the Alaska Federation of Natives Conference held last week in Anchorage, Alaska.Read Sam s storyIn cross country, MacKenzie not only set a school record but earned First-Team All-ECL honors and was named ECL Rookie of the Year. She qualified for the state meet, where she broke the school record set by Shayla Maupin 10 back in 2008. Mackenzie s record time was 19.49.Read MacKenzie sstoryEarlier this month, the Center for Infectious Disease Research announced that Seattle Academy junior Tess Barton will be one of just thirty-six applicants selected to participate in their nationally recognized, summer outreach program 2018 BioQuest Academy.Read Tess s storyAlumnus, Gavriel Staloch 18highlighted on Geek Wire as their Geek of the Week as he builds his own brand and a business on Instagram.Read Gavriel s story Welcome to the Best of SAAS magazine. We re excited to share our Spring 2020 edition showcasing Seattle Academy s 2019-20school year including student profiles, academic highlights, signature programs, and more! On June 4, 2020 Alex Tanemura 20 was honored by theScholastics Art and Writing Awardsas a 2020 Silver Medalistduring their virtual National Ceremony. Earlier this month, the Upper School held elections for the 2020-21Associated Student Body (ASB) Representatives. Next year s representatives are:Kaylee Morris 21, Leo DeBruhl 21, Zoe Bishop 22, andAlden McGonagle 21. It was another great year for Seattle Academy Cardinal Athletics. We will add nineteenbanners to the gym wall! More impressive are our participation numbers.We had seventy-fourteams this yearand close to seventy percent of our student population participating in at least oneseason of athletics this year. Congratulations to Athletic Director, Cathy Schick, who has been recognized by the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) as a Certified Master Athletic Administrator. As part of their project, seniorsMax Torres 20 andElena Zytnicki 20 created a clothing company entitledCommunity Threads,which reflects and serves the needs of their community amid the COVID-19 pandemic. During a time of remote learning, our Seattle Academy10th grade chemistry students have delved into the complexity of Acid-Base Chemistry. We are proud of Seattle Academy alums Kenji Lee 18 and Peter Springer 18 who are involved in Maker Mask - a Seattle nonprofit creating medically endorsed, reusable protective masks using everyday 3D printers.

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