Registration Options:

WST 2025 Summer School: For students entering 9th -12th grade during the 25-26 school year. Dates: June 23 - July 11, 2025. 

Available Courses:

3D Animation and Game Design

Construction Trades 

Cosmetology

Esthetics

Financial Literacy 

Professional Medical Careers 

Note: Culinary Arts has been canceled

WST 25-26 Year Long Programs: For students wishing to enroll in WST for the 2025-2026 school year.  Begins March 3, 2025 at 8 AM

Available Courses:

3D Animation and Game Design (Program Full, Waitlist Only)

Auto Technology (Program Full - Waitlist Only)

Collision Repair (Program Full - Waitlist Only)

Construction (Program Full - Waitlist Only)

Cosmetology (Program Full - Waitlist Only)

Criminal Justice (Enrolling PM, AM FULL)

Esthetics (Program Full - Waitlist Only)

Fire Science (Program Full - Waitlist Only)

Port Townsend Maritime Academy (Program Full - Waitlist Only)

Professional Medical Careers (Program Full - Waitlist Only)

Welding (Program Full - Waitlist Only)


Registration Requirements

  • Must be 16 to 21 years old at the start of the 25-26 school year
  • Will be in 11th or 12th grade for the 25-26 school year
  • Must be enrolled in a high school or accredited high school program within one of our partnering districts
  • (Bainbridge, Bremerton, Central Kitsap, Chimacum, Goldendale, North Kitsap, North Mason, Peninsula, Port Townsend, Quilcene, and South Kitsap) If your district is not listed, please contact the Registrar at 360-473-0557
  • Home school students must be concurrently enrolled with their resident high school
  • Working towards a high school diploma


Application Instructions 

Create an SMAPPLY account:

Click the green Register button. Do not use a school or work email to create an SMAPPLY account. Use a personal email for either the student or the parent/guardian.

You will be asked to verify your email before proceeding. If you do not get a verification email, check your junk mail. If you have any issues verifying your email, you can still fill out an application but you will need to call 360-473-0057 to submit the application.

Once in your SMAPPLY account, under "Programs", select the application you would like to fill out. 

Click the green APPLY button

Under "Your Tasks" click "WST Year Long Application Form" 

There are 5 sections in the Application Form. Fill out completely

Click the green "Mark as Complete" (but you are not done, yet!)

IMPORTANT! On the next page - Click  "SUBMIT"

After clicking "Submit", your application has been completed. 

You will see this message when your application has been submitted:

"Application Submitted. Thank you for submitting your application."


What to expect after submitting -

After you submit your application, return to your account dashboard and verify that the status of your application reads "Submitted." 

If your application has not been submitted your status will read  "Application in Process - Please Complete and Submit"

After you submit, your application will go into Counselor Review. This means your sending school counseling office is reviewing your request to enroll in West Sound Tech. 

Your counselor will approve or deny your application. 

If your application is denied in this stage, you will receive an email from this website notifying you of their decision. 

If your application is approved in this stage, your application will move on to INTERNAL REVIEW

In Internal Review, your application will be reviewed by West Sound Tech for counselor approval and if there is space in your requested programs. 

Once processed, you will receive a decision through email to the account email address, parent email, AND student email listed in the application. 

For help with the application, please call 360-473-0557 or email erin.mckiernan@westsoundtech.org 

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