Upward Bound is a federally funded TRIO program designed to assist 9th - 12th grade students prepare for and attend a college or university of their choice upon graduation from high school.

Upward Bound serves 50 students from six area high schools including:

Basalt High School
Eagle Valley High School
Glenwood Springs High School
Lake County High School
Rifle High School
Roaring Fork High School
Yampah High School (Alternate)

Upward Bound is not a remedial program but a college preparation program. Students are expected to maintain at least a "C" average in high school, attend Upward Bound meetings, and attend the intensive 6-week summer academic program at CMC's Roaring Fork Campus (Spring Valley Center) in Glenwood Springs.

Please contact the Upward Bound office for additional information.
Director
970-384-8520 or
1-800-621-8559 ext 8520

Susan Cramp, Coordinator
(970)384-8519

Peter Frykholm, Project Advisor
1-800-621-8559, ext 4258

Who is eligible? | How do you apply? | What is the cost? | What services are available?

TRIO – A Federally Funded Program.