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University High School of Science and Engineering

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The University High School of Science and Engineering is a partnership between the University of Hartford and the Hartford School System. The school prepares graduates to pursue further education and careers in a range of scientific, engineering, and technology fields. A new building is scheduled to open on the University of Hartford campus in 2009.

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Quick Stats

30 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105
860 695-9020

Dress Code:
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Hours: 8:00A.M. - 2:30P.M.
400 Students
Grade Levels: 9 -12

Principal: Elizabeth Colli, Ph.D
www.uhsse.org

Principle

Academic/School Programs

  • Early college model of high school education that bridges college and high school by infusing the expectations of collegiate education into the high school experience.
  • AP courses are available.
  • Opportunity for qualified students to earn college credits while in high school.
  • Curriculum focuses on mathematics, science, technology and engineering, with physics, engineering and two math courses required during freshman year.
  • Internships with local science and engineering firms available, such as UCONN Mini Medical and Junior Doctor Academy.
  • 55-member National Competition, First Robotics Team
  • Learning environment that encourages and promotes diversity, both academically and socially.
  • Students empowered to take responsibility for their own learning and build confidence in their ability to succeed.

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