Talent Search is for YOU if . . . .

• You want to acquire and improve your chances of succeeding in high school and beyond. 

• You want to build communication, time management and interpersonal skills. 

• You want to go to college after high school graduation. 

• You enjoy field trips and hands-on activities during the school year and summer. 

• You want to meet new friends, have new adventures and develop as a scholar! 

• Quieres adquirir y mejorar tus oportunidades de sobresalir en la preparatoria y en el futuro. 

• Quieres desarrollar buenos hábitos para manejar tu tiempo y tener la habilidad de comunicarte eficazmente.  

• Quieres ir a la Universidad después de graduarte de la preparatoria. 

• Disfrutas excursiones y te gusta participar en nuevas actividades. 

• ¡Quieres crear nuevas amistades, tener aventuras y desarrollarte mejor como estudiante!

Our Goal

The goal of the Talent Search program is to prepare students to apply and enroll in colleges and universities, and assist students with financial aid resources.

Nuestra Meta

La meta de el programa Educational Talent Search es de crear un ambiente de aprendizaje y apoyo.

Queremos ver a todos nuestros estudiantes crecer

académicamente y a su vez, ser mas cultural y  socialmente conscientes.

Who is Eligible?

• Must attend one of the following high schools: El Cajon Valley, Monte Vista, Mount Miguel, or Mountain Empire High Schools.

• A potential first generation college student and/or low-income student.

• Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States.

• Have college as a goal during high school.

• Plan to attend and graduate from a college or university after high school graduation.

¿Quien es Elegible?

• Si el estudiante esta matriculado en una de la siguientes Preparatorias: El Cajon Valley, Monte Vista, Mount Miguel, or Mountain Empire High Schools.

• Si los padres de familia/tutores no terminaron sus estudios universitarios y/o ser de bajos recursos.

• Ser ciudadano o residente permanente de los Estados Unidos.

• Tener como meta atender la universidad   durante el transcurso de la preparatoria.

• Después de la preparatoria planear en asistir la universidad o el colegio y graduarse de el.

Upward Bound: Upward Bound provides fundamental support to participants in their preparation for college entrance. The program provides opportunities for participants to succeed in their precollege performance and ultimately in their higher education pursuits. Upward Bound serves: high school students from low-income families; and high school students from families in which neither parent holds a bachelor's degree. The goal of Upward Bound is to increase the rate at which participants complete secondary education and enroll in and graduate from institutions of postsecondary education.

• The SDSU Upward Bound Program/HCOP Academy is funded to serve 167 San Diego County students during the academic year and the summer. We are at nine high schools in the area.

• The program consists of two closely related parts: a six-week summer experience on the SDSU campus and an academic year follow-up, which is an opportunity for students to continue to participate in the program.

SDSU Upward Bound/ HCOP Services:

• $3,400 Scholarship to cover expenses for participation in Six-Week Summer Experience (includes 3-week residential program) to include exciting motivational sessions, educational and cultural activities and study skills development while receiving credit towards high school graduation requirements.

• Assistance with college and financial aid (FAFSA) applications, scholarship searches and applications.

• Preparation for college entrance exams (SAT and ACT). Exploration of career options and completion of a career interest inventory.

• Visits to local and other four-year universities throughout Southern California.

• Pre-internship and Internship Opportunities during Six-Week Summer Experience.

• Symposium presentation opportunities.

Upward Bound Math Science is for YOU if:

• You want to acquire and improve your chances of succeeding in high school and beyond.

• You want to build communication, time management, and interpersonal skills.

• You want to go to college after high school graduation.

• If you have an interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)

• You enjoy field trips and hands-on activities during the school year and summer.

• You want to meet new friends, have new adventures, and develop as a scholar!

• Quieres adquirir y mejorar tus oportunidades de sobr esalir en la preparatoria y en el futuro.

• Quieres desarrollar buenos hábitos para manejar tu tiempo y tener la habilidad de comunicarte eficazmente.

• Quieres ir a la Universidad después de graduarte de la preparatoria.

• Disfrutas salir en paseos y te gusta participar en nuevas actividades.

• Quieres crear nuevas amistades, tener aventuras y desarrollarte mejor como estudiante!

Our Goal

The goal of Upward Bound Math Science Programs is to create a supportive learning environment. We want to see our students grow academically, and become culturally and socially aware.

La meta de los programas Upward Bound Math Science es de crear un ambiente de aprendizaje y apoyo.

Queremos ver a todos nuestros estudiantes crecer

académicamente y a su vez, ser mas conscientes culturalmente y socialmente.

Upward Bound Math Science is 100% federally funded by the U.S. Department of Education

Who is Eligible?

• UBMS #2 (Grossmont District East) Must attend Mount Miguel High School or Monte Vista High School.

• Must have an interest in Math or Science as a career

• Must be potential first generation college student and/or from a low-income family.

• Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States.

• Plan to attend a college or university.

¿Quien es El

• UBMS #2 (GD East) Debe asistir Mount Miguel HS o Monte Vista HS

• Debe tener interés en Matemáticas y Ciencia como carrera.

• Debe ser el Primero en la familia en asistir a la Universidad y/o ser de familia de Bajos Recursos.

• Ser Ciudadano o Residente Permanente de los Estados Unidos.

• Planear el asistir a la Universidad o Colegio

Services: 

• Academic Advising

• Tutoring

• Workshops

• Study Skills Development

• College Application Support

• FAFSA Support

• College Campus Tour

• Exposure to Math & Science

• Summer Program

• AND MORE...