UCW Pollinator Project Planting Day Convenes Community
Earlier this month, the team behind the UCW Pollinator Project convened students, staff, and community members for a planting day at our Woodlawn campus. The project is funded by the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation, which awarded UCW a grant to install...
Watch the Livestream Recording: UCW High School Class of 2021 Commencement Ceremony
On Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 1:00 PM, we celebrated our UChicago Charter Woodlawn (UCW) High School Class of 2021 at their commencement ceremony on the University of Chicago campus. You can watch the livestream of the commencement ceremony on...
UChicago Charter Alumna and Rising Entrepreneur Brianna York Is Indomitable
Ever since Brianna York was 13 years old, her favorite word was “indomitable.” She refused to be defeated. But growing up in Chicago, she knew there were real fears that she couldn’t simply ignore when navigating through the world. Yet she wanted to explore. “I grew...
UCW Junior Tumininu Onabanjo Selected as 2021 QuestBridge College Prep Scholar
We are thrilled to announce that UCW High School junior Tumininu Onabanjo was admitted to the QuestBridge College Prep Scholars program! The program equips high-achieving high school juniors with the knowledge, confidence, and resources to apply to top colleges....