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Classes Built to Get Results
Writing, STEM, Public Speaking & Debate, and Entrepreneurship, taught in small groups, with AP available in Science, Computer Science, and Language.
Our Centers
PopSmart Academy operates in-person centers across Greater Seattle and runs the same expert small-group program fully online.
Sammamish, WA
22717 SE 29th Street, Suite D-200
Sammamish, WA
Issaquah, WA
160 NW Gilman Boulevard
Issaquah, WA 98027
Bothell, WA
12207 NE 191st St
Bothell, WA 98011
Online
Live group instruction delivered globally
via Zoom and Google Classroom
Imagine. Create. Ignite.
At PopSmart Academy, we build curious thinkers, confident speakers, and bold innovators, one enriching experience at a time.
Imagine
Curiosity is the starting point. We encourage students to ask bigger questions, investigate deeply, and look beyond the obvious.
Create
Ideas become stronger through practice. Students learn to write, build, test, revise, and turn their thinking into work they are proud to share.
Ignite
Growth turns into momentum — stronger skills, higher expectations, and the confidence to take on what's next.
What Parents Are Saying
"She made a real difference in the performance of my son's NSB team, which came first in the qualifying round among 49 teams, and third in the final knockout round at the NSB regionals. I highly recommend her classes."
Kumar Ranvijay
"My kid started going to her science and public speaking class as a trial. He hated science before going to Priyanka's class and now he doesn't want to even miss a class as he loves science now."
Dwiti Dawda
"Priyanka, chief writing coach at PopSmartKids Academy, helped my son polish his college application essays. Her attention to details, asking the right questions, and prompting deeper reflection helped with creating a compelling narrative."
Anamika Patnaik
"These folks are fantastic! My son was part of a team that Priyanka coached for the National Science Bowl and they successfully reached the Regionals and got to the semifinals."
Ram Nagasubramani
"Priyanka Raha, the Founder and the Chief Writing Coach at PopSmart Learning Academy, clearly puts her students first. She has thoughtfully developed programs to help them hone invaluable writing and speaking skills to become effective and influential leaders of the future."
Marci Knutsen
"Our son has been attending PopSmart Kids for a while now, and he absolutely loves it! He especially enjoys the debate and science classes."
Manju Vadlapatla
"I wholeheartedly endorse PopSmartKids Academy. The level of personal attention and expertise Priyanka provides her students is a game-changer. Her camps and classes are carefully curated to make learning cool and fun."
Firdosh Ghyara
"Since enrolling my daughter in PopSmartKids Academy for writing and grammar courses, we've seen remarkable progress in her abilities."
Sunil Krishna Kolluru
"Over the years, I have been extremely impressed by PopSmart's commitment to engaging kids and young people in learning."
Shreya Ley
"Priyanka, creator of PopSmartKids, deserves special commendation. She fosters a positive learning environment where every student's voice is heard and valued."
Priya Chandrasekaran
"PopSmartKids is an excellent way to get kids to enjoy writing without the tears. It opens up the child's mind to writing in a way they had not considered before. The classes are enjoyable and the curriculum is varied, detailed, and in depth."
Armaity Irani
"PopSmartKids classes are extremely informative, fun & engaging. It empowers the kids to foster their cognitive abilities & a holistic approach to grow & learn. Kudos to the team for working relentlessly."
Soham Paul
Our Students Grow & Succeed
Why Learn With Us
Small Class Sizes
Personalized attention in classes of 6–8 students. Small classes mean more attention where it counts.
Student-Centered Instruction
Our instructors identify where each student begins, then challenge them to move further.
Flexible Learning Options
Learn online or in person, with multiple class times and schedules built around busy family life.
