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Upward Bound Seeks New Members, Kay Hyatt
Upward Bound Seeks New Members, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
The Upward Bound program at the University of Maine is recruiting new students for this fall. The federally funded college preparatory program is seeking eligible high school students in the targeted schools of Deer Isle-Stonington, Foxcroft Academy (Dover-Foxcroft), Katahdin (Stacyville), Penobscot Valley (Howland), Piscataquis Community (Guilford), Stearns (Millinocket) and Mattanawcook Academy (Lincoln).
Upward Bound Students Plan Statewide Rally At Umaine, Kay Hyatt
Upward Bound Students Plan Statewide Rally At Umaine, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
More than 150 high school students from the state’s five Upward Bound sites will gather at the University of Maine Saturday, Nov.13 to discover what they have in common and to share information about how their programs differ and are connected. The first joint Upward Bound Programs Rally will feature presentations by students and staff from each site, a keynote address, campus tours and many opportunities to get acquainted and celebrate the individual achievement and supportive teamwork that characterize the program.
Umaine Upward Bound Continues Tradition Of Building Success, Kay Hyatt
Umaine Upward Bound Continues Tradition Of Building Success, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
Upward Bound will mark its 34th year at the University of Maine this summer when 145 high school sophomores, juniors and seniors served by the federally funded college preparation program launch into six weeks of academic study and career exploration. The campus residential summer experience runs June 26-August 5.
Grant Rewards Students For Research, Kay Hyatt
Grant Rewards Students For Research, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
A $10,000 grant from the Nellie Mae Fund for Education to the University of Maine Upward Bound program is helping some high-achieving, low-income students with first-year college expenses. This is the sixth year the non-profit foundation has awarded grants to support pre-collegiate research internships for Upward Bound Math/Science students during the "Bridge" year between high school and college.