RC Closed Friday 2/8 @ 12:30 and All Day Saturday, 2/9

In anticipation of significant snowfall Friday afternoon, the UW will suspend operations early at 12:30 p.m. Friday. Classes, activities and other events after that time will be canceled. Operations will also be suspended on Saturday, and no Saturday classes will be held. We will continue to update our website and Facebook page with any closures…


Transition School: Delayed Start on 02/06

Transition School will start 2-hours late on Wednesday, 02/06. Check your email for the adjusted class schedule.  


UW-Seattle Campus Suspended Operations, 02/05

UPDATE: UW-Seattle campus suspends operations for Tuesday, 02/05. Everyone take care and be safe!  


UW-Seattle Campus Suspended Operations, 02/04

Suspended operations at UW-Seattle campus for Monday, 02/04. All UW and Transition School classes are cancelled. Summer Stretch registration will still open at 8AM. Please email rcsummer@uw.edu or leave a voicemail at 206-543-4160 with questions and/or concerns. We will respond to your message when UW resumes operation. Stay warm and safe!


RSVP for MLK UW Academy Application Assistance Day

On Monday, January 21st (MLK Day), prospective UW Academy students are invited to join current UW Academy students at the Robinson Center (UW Seattle, Guggenheim Annex) from 1:00 – 3:00 PM to receive help with the UW Academy application process. This is a drop in event, so it is fine to arrive late or only come…


Shutterbugs: Learn the Art and Science of Photography

A shutterbug is someone who is enthusiastic about photography. Anyone can point and shoot, but to take good photographs, you must learn the art and science behind photography. This is a “pre-digital” class that focuses on the science of creating images. Students in this class will take their first steps to mastering the process by…


Saturday Enrichment Class on Monetary Economics for Beginners

Money is part of our everyday lives, but what money does and how the economy works can be complicated. What is a bank and how do banks work? What is inflation and why does it matter? What are interest rates and how do you decide if you should save or spend your money? Chiara Marazzi,…


UW Academy Visit Day Registration is now open!

***Visit Day registration is now closed! If you would like to request a Visit Day, please contact uwacad@uw.edu*** Visit Day registration is now open! Visit Days are a chance for prospective students and their families to come to campus and learn about the UW Academy first-hand. Visit Days will run on Wednesdays and Fridays from…


Ethics for Young People

What does it mean to be “good”? What does it mean to be “fair”? How do you know what’s the “right” thing to do? The world can be a confusing place and making decisions when faced with a difficult situation can seem overwhelming. In this Saturday Enrichment class for 4th and 5th graders, common moral…


Calling all poets!

Our Saturday Enrichment Program still has spaces available in our Poetry and the Political class. This course, for 6th-8th graders, is an introduction to poetry and poetic form dealing with questions of power. Students will discover the art of reading poetry through the practice of close reading for diction, genre, style, rhythm, figurative language, and poetic device. Together we…


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