by May Malone | Dec 12, 2021 | Campus News, Honors & Celebrations, UCW Campus News
We are thrilled to announce that Tumininu Onabanjo, a senior at our UChicago Charter Woodlawn (UCW) High School, has been accepted to the University of Chicago Class of 2026 with a full-ride scholarship! Tumininu was matched with the University of Chicago through...
by May Malone | Dec 7, 2021 | Campus News, Honors & Celebrations, UCW Campus News
We are thrilled to announce that UCW High School senior Cody Lasenby has been accepted to the Tennessee State University Class of 2026 with a full-ride scholarship! Tennessee State University is a historically Black university in Nashville, and it is also home to...
by May Malone | Nov 23, 2021 | Campus News, In The News, UCW Campus News
After graduating from UCW High School in the spring of 2019, Shamiya Griffin made her way to the state of Washington later that summer to begin her undergraduate career at Whitman College. Whitman is a small, residential liberal arts college set in the town of Walla...
by May Malone | Nov 23, 2021 | Campus News, Honors & Celebrations, UCW Campus News
We are thrilled to share that UChicago Charter School teacher Karolyn Steele has been selected for the University of Chicago’s Outstanding Educator Award! Ms. Steele is a teacher at our UChicago Charter Woodlawn (UCW) High School who has demonstrated deep support for...
by May Malone | Sep 22, 2021 | Campus News, Press Release, UCW Campus News
The UChicago Charter School Woodlawn (UCW) Middle School is thrilled to be one of four schools selected by 16 Lyrics for their national initiative Representation Matters. 16 Lyrics is a nonprofit organization born out of conversations about difference among friends...
by May Malone | Jun 23, 2021 | Campus News, UCW Campus News
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...
