Cortes Island Academy

Come join us for a truly unique learning experience on Cortes Island! The Cortes Island Academy offers experiential learning that is place and project-based in four, 5-week modules that take place over the 5 months from September 2022 to January 2023.
Outdoor Adventure Leadership
Possible credits: PE, Leadership
Study adventure tourism, physical fitness, leadership training, trip planning, safety and wildlife interaction, and more!
Our Oceans Aquaculture & Stewardship
Possible credits: Science
Study local marine ecology, resources, aquaculture, marine management, scientific research/writing/reporting, and more!
Film Making with Reel Youth
Possible credits: Video Production
Study technical skill building, creative collaboration, video and virtual production, documentaries, broadcasting, and more!
Creative Tools for Truth Telling
Possible credits: English, Social Justice
Study basics of journalism, non-fiction writing, oral history, podcasting, fact-based illustration, and more!