What is Summer Stretch?
Summer Stretch offers both accelerated courses and courses for enrichment for students currently in 7th through 10th grade.
Summer Stretch provides highly motivated students with an intensive, hands-on, fun, and educational experience.
The 2026 Stretch program runs for four weeks, four days a week – Monday through Thursday – from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Classes are held in person at the University of Washington Seattle campus. Classes are small and instructors are all specialists in their field.
Stretch will run from June 29 to July 23rd, 2026.*
*Due to the FIFA World Cup, we will be adjusting our originally planned schedule to avoid in-person programming on game days. Check back in for details when courses are posted January 23rd.
To increase access and equity, we are moving to a lottery admissions process for Summer 2026
The Lottery for Summer Stretch 2026 opens February 15th, 2026 at 4pm and closes February 28th at 4pm
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