The TRIO Upward Bound Pre-College Program is a program
designed to prepare high school students for college. Upward Bound offers
instruction in five core areas including Literature, Composition, Math, Science
and Foreign Language. Instruction in these areas is provided throughout the
academic year and during a six-week summer component. In addition to
instruction, students receive tutoring, advising, test preparation workshops,
assistance in filling out documents necessary to pursue their college careers,
and exposure to cultural and recreational activities. The Palo Alto Upward
Bound Program currently services 70 students from Lytle, Jourdanton, Pleasanton,
and Poteet high schools. Upward Bound is funded through the U.S. Department of
Education.
Services
- The PAC TRIO UB Program services high school
students specifically enrolled at Lytle, Poteet, Pleasanton, and Jourdanton
High Schools.
Testing Links
http://www.collegeboard.org/http://www.actstudent.org/http://www.thea.nesinc.com/
Scholarship Links
http://www.dellscholars.org/
http://www.everychanceeverytexan.org/about/scholars/
http://www.collegefortexans.org/