Programs and Schedule

The Program has three basic components - Academic Year, Summer Academy and Bridge Academy.

• Academic Year
  • Course Descriptions
• Summer Academy
• Bridge Academy

Academic Year

(September-May)
During the Academic Year, for nine months, students participate in the Saturday Enrichment Academy and After School Scholastics Institute Sessions. Students receive academic instruction, tutoring and counseling. Academic and social growth are monitored throughout the year. Students visit colleges and cultural sites, complete college applications, learn about the financial aid application process, and participate in service learning and leadership development activities.
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Summer Academy

(July-August)
The Summer Academy is comprised of a four week Pre-Bridge and a one week Bridge Component. The Pre-Bridge Summer Component for 10th and 11th grade participants is the four week academic phase of Upward Bound that is held Monday through Friday. Students participate in four academic classes, electives, tutorials, seminars, counseling activities, including career awareness, college preparation and financial aid, college visitation, personal and group counseling, mentoring, cultural enrichment, academic advising and other related experiences.
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Bridge Academy

(Summer)
The third component for the Summer of 2009 will be a non-residential Bridge camp for seniors, The camp will offer supplemental instruction to seniors to help them be better prepared for their freshman year in college.
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Programs and Schedule | Academic Year
Summer Residential Program | Bridge Residental Program