Eligibility
Upward Bound / Upward Bound Math Science Eligibility
To be eligible for UB / UBMS the student must:
- be a 9th or 10th grade student enrolled at one of the following high schools:
- Chaffey High School (UB Classic only)
- Chino High School (UB Classic only)
- Don Lugo High School (UB Classic only)
- Fremont Academy of Engineering and Design (UB/UBMS)
- Ganesha High School (UB/UBMS)
- Garey High School (UB/UBMS)
- Montclair High School (UB/UBMS)
- Ontario High School (UB/UBMS)
- Pomona High School (UB/UBMS)
- Village Academy High School (UB/UBMS)
In addition, the student must qualify under at least ONE of the following:
**Speak with a staff member first. DO NOT disqualify yourself!!!
- meet the family income guidelines established by the federal government
- BASED ON TAXABLE INCOME ONLY
- 1040, line15
- BASED ON TAXABLE INCOME ONLY
- student is a potential first-generation college student
- neither parent has a four-year college degree from the U.S.
- student is at high risk for academic failure
- GPA is at 2.5 or below OR
- student did not achieve at the proficient level in the ELA OR Math state standards tests (CAASPP) OR
- student has not completed pre-algebra/algebra by the beginning of 10th grade
How to apply
See staff member at school site during tutoring sessions for more details:
|
Chaffey HS South Hall, Basement 9 Tues / Thurs |
Chino HS Room 105 Tues / Thurs |
Don Lugo HS Room 49 Mon / Weds |
Fremont Academy Room P5 Tues / Thursday |
Ganesha HS Room 21 Mon / Weds |
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Garey HS Career Center, Room 405 Tues / Thurs |
Montclair HS Room 52 Tues / Thurs |
Ontario HS Room P9 Mon / Weds |
Pomona HS Room 77 Mon / Weds |
Village Academy Room 206 Mon / Weds |
The student must also:
- complete the application package (including the requested forms) and an interview with Upward Bound staff
- be committed to attending post-secondary education
- demonstrate a willingness and desire to actively participate in all program activities