Upward Bound Program
One Lamplighter Way
Mount Hermon, MA 01354
Upward Bound Program
Year Program started: 1968
Max. Participants/Year: 65-75
Application Deadline: November
Program Timeframe: year-round and residential in summer
Academic Level Targeted: Grades 9-12
Racial/Ethnic Focus: Any racial/ethnic group
Type of Program: Career/academic planning, Counseling, Education, Mentoring,
Program Attributes: Meals provided, Housing provided, Transportation provided, Books/supplies provided, Financial aid provided, Stipend provided, Counseling provided, Mentors/advisors provided
Program Acceptance Requirements: class year (grades 9, 10, and 11), area of residence (Franklin County, Holyoke, and Springfield), disadvantaged status (low-income students), potential first-generation college bound students
Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: all college preparatory courses