Northwest Academy

Head of School Northwest Academy – Portland, Oregon Start Date: July 1, 2026   Northwest Academy, an independent, forward-thinking middle and high school in downtown Portland, Oregon, seeks a visionary and student-centered Head of School to lead the institution into its next chapter of growth and innovation. Rooted in a strong arts and academic foundation, Northwest Academy serves grades 6-12, fostering a culture of critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration in an urban setting.   The Opportunity The next Head of School will have the unique opportunity to build on Northwest Academy’s strengths while shaping a future that ensures long-term sustainability, educational excellence, and community engagement. The school is at a pivotal moment, refining its organizational structure, exploring rightsizing for financial sustainability, and deepening its shared understanding of educational excellence. Key priorities include:...