Welcome to Upward Bound
Upward Bound is a program funded by the U.S. Department of Education to help students develop the skills, motivation and self-confidence necessary for success in high school and college. The Southern Vermont College Upward Bound Program serves students in grades 9-12 from area high schools in New York, Vermont and Massachusetts. The program provides opportunities for participants to succeed in their precollege performance and ultimately in their higher education pursuits. Upward Bound serves low-income, first- generation, high school students who attend targeted high schools in New York, Massachusetts and Vermont.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.
Featured Faculty
Professor Deal of Humanities Division...
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Student Profile
Christopher Foster
...outlook on life: “life is good,” “take it easy” (tune of Eagles song). Read more about Christopher Foster
Campus News
- SVC President Gross to Take Leave for 12 Months with Dept. of Ed.
- James Beckwith Named SVC Acting President
- Upward Bound Interim Director Speaks at SUNY Albany and Ellis Hospital
- Assoc. Academic Dean/Dir. of Success Center - Black History Month Presenter
- Online Registration - SVC Scholar Portal
- Prospective Transfer Students: New Transfer Credit Hotline
Sports
10 sports for men and women. Learn More about SVC athletics
