Northwest Passage Beyond
An Innovative Approach to Online Learning from Northwest Passage High School
Where Learning Meets Adventure — From Coast to Coast
Northwest Passage Beyond is redefining online education through Place-Based, Experiential Learning. This isn’t your typical virtual classroom — it’s a daily journey across the United States where students connect live with traveling instructors to explore science, history, math, English, and art — all through the lens of the regions they’re virtually visiting.
What Makes Northwest Passage Beyond Different?
Live, Daily Virtual Classes with instructors on the move
Five 6-week Sessions, each focused on a unique U.S. region
Interdisciplinary Lessons rooted in real-world geography, culture, and ecology
Individualized Projects that foster autonomy, creativity, and self-discovery
Structured Daily Schedule: 8:00 AM – 3:15 PM
One Required Local In-Person Meet-up per session
Session 1 Launches September 2 – The Pacific Northwest
Get ready to explore volcanoes, rainforests, and Native American heritage. Students will:
Read about life on Native American reservations
Study geology through national parks and volcanic landscapes
Dive into the cultural legacy of westward expansion
Design creative, personalized projects tied to the region
What’s Included:
Chromebook Computer
All Reading Materials
Access to Headrush Learning Systems
Whether you’re in a city, small town, or on the road yourself — if you’re curious, creative, and ready for something beyond — join us!
Start your journey with Northwest Passage Beyond this fall.
First Cohort Begins September 2
Enrollment Now Open