Quick Facts About The Program
- In 2003, the Robinson Center for Young Scholars received the Brotman Award for Instructional Excellence from the University of Washington.
- The Robinson Center also has summer programs for talented students in the Seattle metro area.
- There have been 3 Rhodes Scholars and 1 Rhodes Finalist from the Early Entrance Program
- In 2002, the Robinson Center added another early entrance program, the Academy for Young Scholars. Academy students drop out of high school at the end of tenth grade and enter the University of Washington as freshmen Honors students.
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