by orswebsite | Dec 4, 2019 | After School Program, UB, UBMS
Join our team! After School Tutors Generally, tutors for ORS programs are responsible for conducting tutorials (subject-specific: mathematics, English, foreign language, and science), and providing college readiness service and character development for...
by orswebsite | Dec 4, 2019 | ORS, ORS Staff, UB
Kristen Miller – Program Coordinator Upward Bound Kristen is a first-generation, low-income student from Joshua, Texas. She earned her B.S. in Pre-Professional Counseling with Minors in Psychology and Children/Family Ministries from Southwestern Assemblies of...
by orswebsite | Dec 4, 2019 | ORS, ORS Staff, UB
Robin Brokinton – Upward Bound Classic Assistant Director Robin Brockinton is a first-generation, low-income Native American student from Claremore, Oklahoma. She has a Bachelor’s Degree from Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Bible and Theology...
by orswebsite | Nov 13, 2019 | End of Year Trip, Field Trips, Summer Program, UB, UBMS
In the wee hours of July 17th, we departed with 126 students from all four of our schools and headed for Louisiana. To begin the fun in our journey, we visited Louisiana State University and got the full tour (tiger included)! From there, we checked into our hotel...
by orswebsite | Nov 4, 2019 | Field Trips, Senior Retreat, UB, UBMS
Our Upward Bound Classic and Upward Bound Math & Science seniors attended their Senior Retreat this past October. The Senior Retreat focuses on financial aid applications, college applications, student essays, resume writing and more. Click the following link to...
by orswebsite | Oct 24, 2019 | ORS, UB, UBMS
ORS began in 2012 when our first two TRIO grants were funded by the U.S. Department of Education – one Upward Bound Classic grant for Venus High School and one Upward Bound Math & Science grant for Alvarado High School. TRIO programs are designed to provide...
