For many years, Washington students have been required to earn 24 credits to graduate from high school. These credits are spread across core academic subjects such as English, mathematics, science, social studies, health and fitness, arts, and electives. The goal [...]
October at Eastside Academics School: Finishing the First Quarter Strong October has arrived, bringing exciting events, new opportunities, and important academic milestones for our students. As we approach the end of the first quarter on October 30, we are looking [...]
Recent Graduates Update We recently checked in with members of our Class of 2026 to hear how they are adjusting to college life. It is always exciting to see our graduates take the next step in their educational journey, and [...]
For many students, a one-size-fits-all approach to education simply doesn't work. At EAS, our goal is to provide personalized learning experiences that help students rediscover their love of learning, build confidence, and achieve academic success. Because every student has different [...]
As October approaches, excitement is building for the EAS Auction 2026 on Saturday, October 3rd! This year's auction features some incredible experiences and getaways that you won't want to miss. Whether you're dreaming of a relaxing vacation, a waterfront retreat, [...]
EAS Newsletter — September 2026 Hello, Parents! We’re delighted to welcome our new families and greet returning parents as another school year begins. We hope the summer gave you plenty of opportunities for happiness, relaxation, and meaningful memories. The [...]
Why Small Class Sizes Are Ideal for Students When families begin exploring independent schools, one of the first questions they often ask is why a class of 2–7 students can be more effective than the traditional larger public‑school model. Some [...]
We are gearing up for our 2026–2027 school year! The first day of school is September 2, 2026, and we’re excited to welcome students back for another year of learning, growth, and campus life. Below are some fun reminders [...]
Dungeons & Dragons has quickly become one of the most beloved traditions of summer at EAS. What started as a single camp has grown into a staple of our program — so popular that we now offer it three [...]
Last month, State Superintendent Chris Reykdal introduced a new proposal aimed at strengthening senior‑year preparation across Washington. In addition to the existing 0.5‑credit civics requirement, he is recommending an added semester‑long course called the Senior Year Postsecondary Launch Course. This [...]