Why Not You Academy

Why Not You Academy

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WNYA is a free public Charter High School. Now enrolling grades 9-11 for the 2023-24 school year.

10/27/2025

🎃 Reminder, Why Not You Academy — it’s Spooky Spirit Week! 👻 Don’t forget to show off your school spirit! 🧡🖤

Photos from Why Not You Academy's post 10/22/2025

📢ATTENTION WNYA PARENTS AND GUARDIANS📢 Ready to earn your degree?📜

08/18/2025

Dear WNYA Families,

We are excited to welcome you and your scholar back for another great year at Why Not You Academy! 🎉

Mandatory Registration Day will be held this Thursday, August 21st on campus. All students are required to attend with a parent/guardian to complete registration. During this time, families will:
• Verify student information and complete required forms before the first day of school!
• Receive schedules and important back-to-school details!
• Connect with/meet staff and prepare for a strong start to the school year!

We’re looking forward to an amazing year ahead and can’t wait to see all of our scholars and families this Thursday at Mandatory Registration Day!

08/04/2025

Here’s why you should enroll your student at Why Not You Academy today ⬇️

🔥 Tuition-FREE public charter high school
📚 Serving grades 9–12
👩🏽‍🏫 Personalized support & small class sizes
🎓 Focused on college, career & leadership
💼 Real-world learning & mentorship opportunities

Spots are limited—secure your student’s future today!
📲 Scan the QR code or visit wnyacademy.org/enroll1
📞 Call 253-339-8599 for more info

08/01/2025

We’re excited to welcome Eric D. Moore as our new Executive Director at Why Not You Academy! With a deep commitment to listening and learning, Mr. Moore is launching an Entry Plan to hear directly from students, families, and staff about what makes our school great—and where we can grow. His goal? Build strong relationships, elevate student achievement, and ensure every scholar is prepared for college, career, and life. Let’s give him a warm WNYA welcome! 💙✨

Photos from Why Not You Academy's post 06/16/2025

Creativity, dedication, and heart. Our students presented their passion projects today, and we couldn’t be more impressed! ❤️📚

06/02/2025

🌟 Join us in supporting at their **Community Care Fair BLOCK PARTY 🎉 **!

Come out for a day of giving back and community connection. Enjoy **free clothes, food, gift raffles, and much more** — because caring for our community starts with YOU! Let’s come together to make a positive impact and show our community some love. 💙

Bring your friends and family — see you there! ✨

05/30/2025

Dear WNYA Families,

We’re excited to invite you to our Passion Project Showcase on Tuesday, June 3rd from 1:00 to 3:00 PM here at WNYA! This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the hard work and creativity our students have put into their projects throughout the year.

We truly hope you can join us for this exciting and important day. Thank you for your continued support!

Photos from Why Not You Academy's post 05/16/2025

Last night was one for the books—our first-ever prom, the Masquerade Ball, was a magical success! We’re so happy our seniors had a night to remember. Next stop: graduation!🎓

Photos from Why Not You Academy's post 05/14/2025

Last week, we had the privilege of taking students to Sea Life to witness firsthand the incredible work being done in response, rehabilitation, and research. From rescuing injured marine animals to studying and preserving fragile ecosystems, it was an eye-opening experience that sparked a deep appreciation for ocean conservation. 🌊🐢🌍 Grateful to be part of this journey toward protecting our seas and its creatures.

05/09/2025

Your future starts here.
Why Not You Academy is now enrolling for the 2025–2026 school year!
Join a community that empowers, inspires, and prepares you for college, career, and life.

Apply now at www.wnyacademy.org

Photos from Why Not You Academy's post 05/08/2025

Prom season is here, and it's time to crown royalty! Meet your 2025 Prom Royalty Nominees. Voting will take place on prom night—don’t forget to cast your vote!

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Location

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Des Moines, WA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm