Empowering students through mentorship and innovation to succeed in college, career, and life.

Upcoming Events

  • Parent Meeting

    Tuesday, December 3rd, 6:00-7:00pm

  • Winter Dance

    Friday, December 13th

  • No School-Winter Break

    Monday, December 23rd to Friday, January 3rd

  • Music and Media

    Our recording studio empowers students to create, produce, and explore their sound.

  • Computer Science

    Explore coding, design, and innovation in our computer science and game design programs.

  • Business & Financial Literacy

    Master the essentials of business and financial literacy for real-world success.

  • Cosmetology

    Unleash creativity and build skills in our hands-on cosmetology program.

Our Mission is Bold

RE-IMAGINE

High School

CREATE

an innovative network of mentorship-based, deeper learning schools with, not for, the communities we serve

PREPARE

students for success in college, career, and civic life

Holiday Wreath Fundraiser

Add festive cheer to your home while supporting Why Not You Academy students!

Order a beautiful, handcrafted wreath with fresh greenery and a red bow. Proceeds directly benefit our scholars and programs.🎄

Stacks for Success - Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser

Enjoy pancakes, coffee, and hot chocolate while supporting Why Not You Academy!

📅 December 15, 2024
7:00–10:00 a.m.
📍 Applebee’s in Tukwila

Our Model is Successful

Alternative Learning Experience: Personalized Pathways to Success

Our Alternative Learning Experience program offers scholars personalized learning pathways tailored to their unique interests and goals. By leveraging flexible schedules, online coursework, and hands-on projects, the Alternative Learning Experience provides an engaging, student-centered education that fosters independence, creativity, and critical thinking. Each scholar is paired with a dedicated mentor who guides and supports them throughout their journey, ensuring they have the resources and encouragement needed to thrive.

Work-Based Learning at Why Not You Academy connects classroom learning with real-world applications. Scholars gain invaluable experience through internships, apprenticeships, and partnerships with local businesses. These opportunities not only enhance their academic knowledge but also equip them with the skills and networks needed to thrive in their chosen careers. Each scholar works with a mentor from the industry who provides insights, guidance, and support, helping them navigate their career path with confidence.

Work-Based Learning: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Industry

  • Customized Learning: Tailor-made education plans that adapt to each scholar’s strengths and aspirations.

  • Real-World Experience: Hands-on learning that prepares scholars for the demands of the modern workforce.

  • Future-Ready Skills: Development of critical skills such as problem-solving, communication, and teamwork.

  • Mentorship: Personalized guidance from dedicated mentors who support scholars in achieving their goals.

  • Community Connections: Strong partnerships with local businesses and organizations that open doors to future opportunities.

Unique Learning Environment

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Email
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Phone
253.271.8629

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