TRIO Upward Bound Services

What Are the Benefits of Participating in TRIO Upward Bound?

TRIO Upward Bound for Clover Park High School students provides:

• College prep mentor
• Academic tutoring
• SAT/ACT test preparation
• Food for event participants
• Assistance with applying to college/university
• Leadership retreat weekends
• Scholarship application assistance
• Financial Aid application assistance
• Community service learning hours
• Field trips and cultural events
• College and university visits in Washington, Oregon, California, and more
• Summer Academy at Pierce College
• Internships/jobs for graduating seniors
• Stipends for participants
• A community of supportive program staff and other TRIO Upward Bound students

What Events Are Available to Participants?

• Weekly study halls/tutoring sessions with snacks
• Welcome gatherings, seasonal celebrations and a graduation family celebration 
• Cultural and educational field trips
• Leadership and Social Activism Retreats
• In and out-of-state educational trips and college tours including California, Georgia, and Washington, DC