Develop academic knowledge, skills, and motivation necessary for success in school next year and beyond high school.
Opportunity to experience college life, develop life long friendships, and gain deeper understanding of the Upward Bound mission.
HAVE FUN!!!
A head start for next year’s core classes
A head start for next year’s core classes
Up to one full credit of H.S. elective for students who:
Participate full time in SA for entire 6 weeks
Overall GPA of 3.25 in SA courses
Not miss more than 2 days or 12 hours of instruction
Elza Major, Director
Jennifer Bieth, Counselor
Garnett L. Overby III, Counselor
Monica Conlan, Counselor
Crystal Metzenheim, Administrative Assistant, IV
Ellen Murphy, Administrative Assistant, II
Kim Darnell, Office Worker
Lois Beardsley, Office Worker
Christopher Barry – Leadership
Christopher Barry – Leadership
Jennifer Bieth – Senior Prep
Monica Conlan – Journalism/Yearbook
Melanie Harrington – Math, Science
Janet Jagitsch– English
Sasha Mereu – English, Drama
Jared Miklich – Math
CORE CLASSES
MATH: Integrated Math II/III, Geometry, Algebra 2, Trigonometry/Pre-Calculus, and Calculus
SCIENCE: Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy, AP Science
ENGLISH: 2nd Year through 4th Year
HISTORY: World History, U.S. History, Government
Personal Safety and Awareness Requirements:
Personal Safety and Awareness Requirements:
Sign in and Sign out of the Dorm
Stay within the campus boundaries
Groups of THREE UB students at all times
Residence Hall Safety
Release only to authorized persons
Earthquake and Fire safety
UNR Drug & Alcohol Policy: ZERO TOLERANCE
No Cell Phone Policy
STUDENTS MAY BRING CELL PHONES TO CAMPUS BUT
STUDENTS MAY BRING CELL PHONES TO CAMPUS BUT
Must be checked in with office staff/Ms. Bieth every morning and placed in lock box
May not be used from 8 am – 8 pm
Student collect phones at check-out EVERY DAY
Failure to surrender phone will result in loss of privileges!!!
Non-Residential students are responsible for their own transportation everyday—carpooling is encouraged!
Non-Residential students are responsible for their own transportation everyday—carpooling is encouraged!
Upward Bound is NOT responsible for loss or damage to personal vehicles, parking tickets (UNR or City of Reno), or cost of parking. (Please refer to general rules for greater detail)
If a student violates program rules, or U.S. Department of Education or Institution regulations as outlined in the handbook the Three-Strike Rule will be in effect:
If a student violates program rules, or U.S. Department of Education or Institution regulations as outlined in the handbook the Three-Strike Rule will be in effect:
First Offense – WARNING – After Verbal Warning, loss of points based upon the offense
Second Offense – PROBATION(Loss of privileges, activities, and points) – Conference with parents and Director
Third Offense – possible DISMISSAL from Summer Academy and/or Upward Bound program
48-Hour advanced written notice for ALL appointments
48-Hour advanced written notice for ALL appointments
Appointment pick up/drop off/Sign in & out procedures
Items for UB students – Drop Off procedures
Confiscated Items – UB parents must pick up on Fridays
UB Student Messages – must call UB Office 784-4978
Students will participate fully throughout the entire Summer Academy (6/19 – 7/29)
Students will participate fully throughout the entire Summer Academy (6/19 – 7/29)
Students will arrive on time and attend every class
Students will work cooperatively with all Upward Bound staff and university officials
Students will behave in a responsible manner towards self, fellow participants, and the program
Upward Bound participates in the national Summer Food Service Program offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Upward Bound participates in the national Summer Food Service Program offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The USDA determines that due to its participation in SFSP, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.
To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call 800-795-3272 or 202-720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
During the Summer Academy (SA), UB students will meet with their UB Counselor (Bieth, Overby, and Conlan) a minimum of two times during the six-week period for mandatory advising
During the Summer Academy (SA), UB students will meet with their UB Counselor (Bieth, Overby, and Conlan) a minimum of two times during the six-week period for mandatory advising
Summer Advising gives UB students the opportunity to discuss personal/social issues and/or concerns they encounter during the six-week SA
UB students will receive passes to meet with their UB Counselor.
The information included on the pass for advising includes date, time, and location of advising (usually conducted at the UB office, in Argenta, etc.)
UB’S SIX Building Blocks of
UB’S SIX Building Blocks of
Good Character
Respect
Responsibility
Self-Discipline
Integrity
Compassion
Perseverance
General Rules
General Rules
Class Rules
Dress code
Disciplinary Policy
QT & PT
What to Bring
Residential Director (RD)
Residential Director (RD)
Ricardo Salazar
Residential Advisors (RA)
Juan Gomez
Ethan Malone
Miguel Martinez
Darryn McMillan
Nadia Noel
Kenia Perez Correa
Farah Rashdan
Alejandra Reyes
2 pm until 4 pm-UB Student Check In—Receive Books
2 pm until 4 pm-UB Student Check In—Receive Books
4 pm until 5 pm- Rules with Ricky
5 pm until 5:50 pm -Dinner
6 pm until 8 pm -Activities
8:15 until 8:30 pm – Check Out
7:30 am until 7:45 am –Check-In @ CAIN 203
7:30 am until 7:45 am –Check-In @ CAIN 203
8 am until 8:50 am -First Period
9 am until 9:50 am -Second Period
10 am until 10:50 am -Third Period
11 am until 11:50 am -Fourth Period
12 pm until 12:50 pm –Lunch
1 pm until 1:50 pm -Elective /Session 1
2pm until 2:50 –Elective/Session 2
3 pm until 4:50 pm -Advising/Personal Time/Tutoring
5 pm until 5:50 pm -Dinner
6 pm until 8 pm –Activities
8:15-8:30pm – Checkout from Argenta Hall
*On Fridays, students check-out of Argenta Hall between 3 pm – 5pm
Scholars’ Bowl
Cultural Games & Activities
Intramural Activities
UB Olympics/Capture the Flag
During SA:
Make sure students check in/out as scheduled
Avoid scheduling other activities/appointments during SA classes or activities
Support UB by following guidelines described in the handbook
Sun June 19th- Check-in Argenta Hall from 2 – 4 pm
Sun June 19th- Check-in Argenta Hall from 2 – 4 pm
Wed. July 6th – UB Students check in at 7:30 -7:45 am--from Fourth of July weekend.
Thursday, July 28th- Closing Ceremony, Nightingale Hall – TBA
Friday, July 29th – Check-out of Argenta 2pm – 5pm
