Eric Henne, Silverwood Class of 1995

Erik Henne graduated from Silverwood in 1995, then attended Central Kitsap Junior High, Central Kitsap High School (he was Class of 2001 Salutatorian and a state swimmer) and the Honors Program at University of Washington.  Erik graduated with a BS in mechanical engineering in June 2006 and was immediately employed at Uptake Medical Corporation in Seattle. (read more)

Ruth Hawley, Silverwood Class of 2005

Ryan McIntyre, Silverwood Class of 2008

Ryan McIntyre, Silverwood Class of 2008, plays soccer internationally! Last summer, he played in Holland on the U.S. team at the International Friendship Games. Next summer, Ryan will play soccer in Vienna as part of his participation in the People to People Program.

People to People is an ambassador program that provides educational travel experiences for student athletes. The mission of this program is to “bridge cultural and political borders through education and exchange, making the world a better place for future generations.”

Ashley Bean Wilson, Silverwood Class of 1996

Ashley Bean Wilson graduated from Silverwood in 1996, then attended Ridgetop Junior High and graduated from Olympic High School in 2002. While at Ridgetop and Olympic, she was active in Drama Club, Swim Team, Track, Knowledge Bowl, Choir and Jazz Choir. After making full use of the Advanced Placement curriculum in high school, Ashley attended Brigham Young University – Idaho on a full scholarship, and earned her first degree in 2004. She was then accepted to the University of Washington Pharmacy program where she became a Doctor of Pharmacy in 2008. (read more)

Topper Kain, Silverwood Class of 1996

Topper (Christopher) Kain graduated from Silverwood in 1996, then attended Fairview Junior High and Olympic High School where he was involved in football, wrestling and track, Ski Club, Odyssey of the Mind, Junior Engineering and Technical Society, Honor Society, the student newspaper, and student government. (read more)

Paige Iversen Curley, Silverwood Class of 1991

Paige Iversen Curley was one of Silverwood’s first students.

My educational journey began when I attended the Farm Montessori preschool followed by Silverwood School through the 5th grade. I credit Silverwood for providing me with a strong academic foundation and an immense passion for learning. As a student, I was encouraged to explore, question, and seek learning. The teachers involved me in my education versus having me be a spectator. (read more)

Lydia Gordon, Silverwood Class of 1992

Hello, my name is Lydia Gordon and I was among of the very first students to attend Silverwood School all six years.  I was going to Clear Creek Montessori, then an extension of the Farm Montessori Preschool, when a few of the teachers branched off and started Silverwood School on Dickey Road in 1988.  I remember that we were all asked to come up with ideas for a school name and Silverwood was born!  (read more)

Stephanie Punt, Silverwood Class of 2000

Stephanie Punt graduated from Silverwood in 2000 before attending Central Kitsap Junior High, Central Kitsap High School, and the UW. Her favorite Silverwood memories include her senior trip to the Olympic Park Institute, “surrounded by old western hemlocks and western red cedars.” Stephanie’s experience at OPI showed her “how important the interactions among various species in an environment are.” (read more)

Jennifer Jacobs, Silverwood Class of 2006

Confidence. This is the emotion I felt as I stood in front of the entire school and their families waiting to recite a poem in the third grade. The ability to have confidence when speaking in front of crowds was only one of the gifts that Silverwood gave me. (read more)

Andrew Hughes, Silverwood Class of 1998

Silverwood alum Andrew Hughes is running for Congress! Andrew graduated from Silverwood in 1998 and says, “Silverwood was the foundation of everything – my love of knowledge, sense of community, desire to be involved, and my love of learning which I have applied to everything in my life.” (read more)