The Upward Bound program is funded through the US Department of Education to serve 68 high school students in Lexington and Fairfield County. The program serves economically disadvantaged students and potential first-generation college students. Upward Bound provides comprehensive and intensive academic, social, career and cultural activities to enable students to complete high school and pursue post-secondary education. The program includes academic and summer components. The academic component consists of math, science, English, foreign language and personal enrichment classes, as well as tutoring on Saturdays from September through May at Midlands Technical College. The summer component is a six-week program that provides classes and an opportunity to experience college life while living on a college campus. Mentoring and a broad range of workshops on study skills, SAT preparation, self-esteem and other topics are provided. To learn more, call 803.822.3384.
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- Upward Bound
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- Appendix IV - Guidelines for Responsible Computer Use
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