Principal:
Elizabeth J. Colli, Ph.D.

Assistant Principal:
Martin Leftoff, Ph.D.

Magnet Coach:
Jill Carey

Address:
30 Elizabeth Street
(Located on the University of Hartford campus)
New building opening on University of Hartford campus, 2009
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 695-9020 / phone
(860) 722-6408 / fax

400 Students
Grade Levels: 9 – 12
Most seats available are in grade level 9
Limited number of openings in grade levels 10 and 11

School Hours:
8:00 A.M.-2:30 P.M.

After School Hours:
Sports Teams meet 2:45 – 5:00 P.M.

Dress Code:
UHSSE logo shirt & solid color (no logo) pants

Magnet Theme:

The University High School of Science and Engineering is a partnership of the University of Hartford and the Hartford Public Schools. The school prepares graduates for pursuing further education and careers in a range of scientific, engineering, and technology fields.

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 also 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 2 math courses required during freshman year.
• Internships with local science and engineering firms available for interested students, such as, UCONN Mini Medical, Junior Doctor Academy.
• School-wide FIRST Robotics team.
• Learning environment that encourages and promotes diversity, academically and socially.
• Students empowered to take responsibility for their own learning and build confidence in their ability to succeed.
• 55-member National Competition, First Robotics Team

OPEN HOUSE DATES:

• Wednesday, December 12, 2007 from 6:00 P.M.-8:00 P.M.
• Saturday, January 26, 2008 from 10:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M.
• Wednesday, February 6, 2008 from 6:00 P.M.- 8:00 P.M.

Additional school visits can be arranged by appointment with a Magnet Coach.