Winter 2018 Saturday Enrichment Program
We have posted the course descriptions for our winter 2018 Saturday Enrichment Program! The Saturday Program is an enrichment program offered by the Robinson Center for Young Scholars for students currently in grades K-8. These classes are intended to provide intellectually ambitious students with challenge, inspiration, and fun, in a collaborative, supportive learning environment.We will be…
RC Researchers Awarded at 2017 NAGC Convention
Congrats to Rachel Mun, doctoral graduate at UW and RC researcher, on taking first place in dissertation awards from Research and Evaluation Network at last week’s National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) Convention and to Sakhavat Mammadov, our current post doctoral research fellow, for taking second place!
Transition School/Early Entrance Application Available!
The application for Transition School admission for the academic year 2018-2019 is now open! If you are currently in 7th or 8th grade and are interested in the possibility of skipping high school and going to college early, check out our program. Complete applications must be submitted by February 13 for Early Decision, and March…
Fall Robinson Center Information Sessions!
This fall the Robinson Center will have three general information sessions for all of our programs at three different locations: University of Washington, Shoreline Community College, and Douglas Truth Library. Wednesday, November 1st from 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm at the University of Washington, Foege Auditorium 060 (GNOMS060). Saturday, November 18th from 10:00 am to…
New Course Sections Added to Saturdays!
Great news! Due to high demand, we have added sections of several of our Saturday Enrichment classes and re-opened registration for Fall 2017. We currently have openings in The Mathematical Problem Solver – A, How to be an Inventor – A, Riddle Me This – B, Dramatic Reading of Tolkein’s Beowulf, and The…
Last Chance for Saturday Program Registration!
Our Fall 2017 Saturday Enrichment Program is filling fast! But we still have a few spaces available. Check out “The Right Thing to Do: Ethics” for 4th and 5th graders interested in pondering questions of right and wrong. Older students, grades 6th – 8th, will explore the world of Tolkien’s Beowulf in our “Dramatic Reading”…
Saturday Program Registration for Fall 2017 is Open!
Registration for the Saturday Program Fall 2017 quarter is now open! The Saturday Program is an enrichment program offered by the Robinson Center for Young Scholars for students currently in grades K-8. These classes are intended to provide intellectually ambitious students with challenge, inspiration, and fun, in a collaborative, supportive learning environment. We have expanded our…
Saying Goodbye to Summer
Congratulations to the nearly 700 young scholars who took the challenge this summer to participate in the RC Stretch and Challenge Programs! Despite their young age, our summer graduates have displayed a level of enthusiasm and excellence worth applauding. As the new school year approaches, it is our heart-filled hope that these students face the…
Fun in the Summer Sun!
Time flies when you’re having fun, right?! We can’t believe this is the last week of our Summer Programs! We are having a blast exploring new ideas and places with our young scholars!
Welcome Back to Summer at the RC!
Summer is back! The RC’s Stretch & Challenge summer programs are taking off today here on the UW Seattle Campus. For the next five weeks, young scholars will be stretching their minds as they participate in one of 40 engaging courses offered this summer! If you see a group of young scholars bent over their…