RC student named USAT’s Washington Woman of the Year
Congratulations to UW Academy student Merrill Keating on being named USA Today’s Woman of the Year for Washington State! Merrill, we are so proud of your hard work and advocacy to support women and girls in STEM. You can read more about Merrill here.
RC student named UW Sophomore Medalist
Congratulations to EEP student Ayush Agrawal, who has been named the UW’s Sophomore Medalist by UW President Cauce. We are so proud of your hard work and achievements, Ayush! You can read more about the award here.
Husky Giving Day is April 4!
Huskies do BIG things together! Every year, we are inspired by the overwhelming display of big hearts coming together on one day to make an even bigger impact across the University of Washington. From supporting students and faculty to fueling innovative programs and research, every gift makes a difference. On April 4, you can champion…
RC student named Dean’s Medalist in Social Sciences
Congratulations to Academy student and recent UW graduate, Wendi Zhou. She was named the College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Medalist in Social Science. You can read more about Wendi’s work while at UW here. Congratulations Wendi!
Two RC students receive Fulbright Scholarships
Congratulations to Academy student, Lillian Williamson, and EEP alum and current BioE graduate student, Rachel Shi. They have both been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships this year. Lillian will be teaching English in Spain and Rachel will be investigating biopolymer coatings for biomedical devices in Germany. You can read more about Lillian here and Rachel…
RC Student featured in Undergraduate Composers Concert
Congratulations to Academy student Maxwell Williams whose piece called diseventual, written for clarinet and piano, will be performed in the upcoming UW Undergraduate Composers Concert. Max will be graduating this Spring with a double major in Mathematics and Music Composition. You can read more about Max’s piece here.
Summer Stretch Program Registration is Now Open!
Summer Stretch, for current 7th-10th graders, is an academic program for highly capable students, providing an accelerated, rigorous learning experience. Mock Trial, Robotics Engineering, Design for Happiness, and several of our writing courses are returning. We are also offering a number of new courses, including Asian American Literature of the Pacific Northwest, and Global Health and International Policy….
Register Now for Summer Enrichment Programs – Classes are Filling Fast!
Don’t Let Summer Adventure Pass You By! The Robinson Center summer programs offer a rich variety of math, science, literature, philosophy, and writing classes. Classes are small in size and taught by instructors who are experienced teachers and specialists in their fields. Get to know Seattle in a whole new way, from the rocks under…
TS Students Named as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Congratulations to Di Mao (left), Annabella Li (center), and Ayush Agrawal (right) who were recently recognized as National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalists after taking the PSAT with the Transition School cohort in 2020-21. Each year, about 16,000 of the 50,000 highest PSAT scorers from each state are notified that they have qualified as a National Merit…
November 19 is the Late Registration Deadline to take the December 11 ACT Exam
Transition School applicants can register for the December 11th ACT test by November 5th directly through the test administrator. For more information, click here. When asked for a school code for the Transition School, enter either 481174 (if asked for a 6-digit code) or 9899 (if asked for a 4-digit code).