by May Malone | Apr 28, 2021 | Honors & Celebrations, UCW Campus News
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....
by May Malone | Apr 19, 2021 | Honors & Celebrations, In The News, UCW Campus News
On the evening of Sunday, April 18, our very own UCW High School senior Julien Sims was featured on ABC7 Chicago for his extremely impressive accomplishments this college application season. Julien was accepted to all 25 colleges to which he applied, including...
by May Malone | Feb 5, 2021 | Campus News, Honors & Celebrations, UCW Campus News
We are thrilled to announce that UCW High School senior Julien Sims’ admissions offer to Grinnell College was accompanied by one of only ten Laurel Scholarships offered this year! The Laurel Scholarship is a highly competitive scholarship and mentorship program...
by May Malone | Jan 22, 2021 | Campus News, Honors & Celebrations, UCW Campus News
We are thrilled to announce that UCW High School senior Terrance Dantzler was named a recipient of the Laurel Scholarship at Grinnell College! The Laurel Scholarship is a highly competitive scholarship and mentorship program — Terrance will be 1 of only 10 Laurel...
by May Malone | Dec 9, 2020 | Honors & Celebrations, UCW Campus News
Every year, the Posse Foundation identifies and recruits students with extraordinary leadership potential through a dynamic assessment process that gauges students’ intrinsic leadership ability, skill at working on a team, and drive to succeed. Thousands of...
by May Malone | Dec 9, 2020 | Honors & Celebrations, UCW Campus News
The Society for Science & the Public today named UCW Middle School science teacher Alexzaundreya Cotton as a recipient of their STEM Research Grant. Through this grant initiative, the Society for Science is providing STEM research kits to 100 middle and high...