TRiO - Upward Bound Math and Science
TRiO is a federal outreach and student service program designed to help students see the benefits and possibilities of a post-secondary education. The TRiO program is administered by the Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit.
Upward Bound Math and Science:
Works with approximately 52 students (due to its higher academic requirements and commitment) focusing mainly on STEM careers. Administers in the following high schools: Corry High School, Erie High School and Union City High School
Upward Bound Math and Science is for students pursuing a post-secondary degree in science, technology, engineering and mathematics for a successful STEM career.
Some of the many services the TRiO Program provides:
· Daily access to Academic Advisors and Mentors
· Academic Tutoring
· Career Exploration
· College Visits
· College Application Fee Waivers
· SAT/ACT Waivers and Tutoring
· FAFSA Assistance
· Financial Literacy information
· Assistance and guidance in completing College Applications and Scholarships
· Dual Enrollment opportunities to area universities
· STEM Activities
· Summer Academic Institutes
ALL TRiO ACTIVITIES ARE FREE TO THE STUDENTS
For more information on the TRiO programs, visit the College Access Room, Erie High School, Room 202, or email info@iu5.org or call/text (814) 373-9489.
