Cost

Course Fee and Financial Assistance

Summer Stretch 2013 tuition is $900.  Some classes have an additional $75 fee for Materials & Excursions and there is a non-refundable $40 registration fee. 

A limited amount of need-based financial assistance is available for students who qualify for free or reduced lunch. The registration fee is waived for applicants who apply for financial assistance and are on free/reduced lunch. Families apply for assistance at the same time as they apply for acceptance into the program. 

Scholarships

The Washington Association of Educators of the Talented and Gifted grants scholarships to students wishing to attend summer university programs.  More information is available on their website

The Assistance League of Seattle offers extracurricular Enrichment Scholarships to students who are currently enrolled in grades 6 through 11 in Seattle Public Schools (including home schooled students with public school affiliation).  More information is available on their website

The Ruth Roy Scholarship allows post fifth-to-seventh grade students to pursue academic or intellectual interests.  Students must be enrolled in the Issaquah School District.   

News

This year’s graduation ceremony will take place on June 4th at the Ethnic Cultural Center, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Come see your friends and fellow RCers leave the UW, triumphant! RSVP here.

Important Dates

March 25: First day to apply to Saturday Program Spring Quarter

April 26: UW Academy decision letters mailed

May 1: Last day to apply for Summer financial aid and deadline to turn in financial aid documentation

May 13: Last day to withdraw from Summer Programs with a refund

May 31: Summer Programs registration closes

June 24-July 26: Summer Stretch

July 8-26: Summer Challenge