NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS!
Upward Bound is currently accepting applications from 9th and 10th grade students attending Abilene and Cooper High Schools.
Applications are accepted throughout the entire year.
Applications are available in the counselors' office on each high school campus or available online.
For more information,
call 674-2448 or
674-2514.
College is for You!
The goal of Upward Bound is to increase the rate at which participants complete secondary education and enroll in and graduate from institutions of post-secondary education. -U.S. Department of Education
The mission of Upward Bound is to prepare economically disadvantaged and first-generation students academically and personally for college attendance and the completion of a post-secondary degree by providing motivation, academic instruction, and holistic support.
Upward Bound's academic and personal values include: Excellence, Honesty, Harmony, Growth, Stability, Endurance, Confidence and Competence.