Year-Round Activities/Services
- Academic and career planning (ICAP)
- Providing assistance in the completion of Rigorous Secondary School Program of Study such as: AP, IB, Honors and Early College
- Academic Advising for all Upward Bound participants
- College and University campus tours
- Social and educational activities
- Community Service Projects – Enhancing students' civic responsibility and providing hands-on community awareness experience
- Stipends – Performance based incentive for participating in year-round Upward Bound activities
School Year Activities/Services
- Individual and group tutoring – Assist participants with academic goals as well as ensuring high school and college graduation
- Educational, skill-based workshops
- Annual Awards Banquet – Event serves as a culmination of the entire year’s activities, designed to recognize accomplishments of program participants in areas such as academics, leadership, and participation
Summer Activities/Services
- 6 week summer program highlighting science, humanities and career exploration for rising sophomores, juniors and seniors.
- College Bound – Off-site residential summer component for rising seniors that focuses on the college preparation process and developing leadership/teamwork skills.
- Summer Bridge – Graduating seniors have the option to attend the Summer Bridge Program at PCC directly following high school graduation for up to six (6) college credits of tuition and fees paid for by the TRIO Upward Bound Program.