Welcome November 19, 2016

Gettysburg College• Small liberal arts college ~2700

undergraduates• Division 3 – 24 sports• 120 clubs• 18 to 1 student to faculty• Study Abroad for any major, same

cost as attending Gettysburg• STEM Scholar Program

• For biology, math, chemistry, computer science, physics

• Acceptance includes full ride• Includes support,

mentorship, guidance• No GPA requirement

George Mason University• Large, Tier 1 Research

Institution ~ 22,000 undergraduates

• Common application• 16 to 1 student to faculty• 22 NCAA Division 1 Teams• 80% of graduates employed

within 6 months• 350+ clubs and organizations

Jacob Rockwell

New Upward Bound Advisor, some of you have met him already.

New Upward Bound Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9xCLC5YJ18

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9xCLC5YJ18

Upcoming Calendar Events

December 10th – A Christmas Carol @ Ford’s Theater (11-7:30pm)

December 17th – Saturday Session @ HCC (9-1pm)

November 28th – Parent Meeting (6:30-7:30) Topics: Upcoming Events, College Testing, Financial Aid & Scholarships

December 7th – Gift Wrapping @ Valley Mall in front of Bon-Ton (6-9pm)

December 20th – Gift Wrapping @ Valley Mall in front of Bon-Ton (6-9pm)

January 16th – Martin Luther King Day@ HCC (11-3:30pm)

January 7th – Saturday Session @ HCC (9-1pm)

January 30th – Parent Meeting (6:30-7:30)

Red Cross Gift Wrapping

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In front of Bon-TonDecember 7th 6-9pm

December 20th 6-9pm

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December 10th – A Christmas Carol@ Ford’s Theater 11:00am-7:30pm

Elizabeth Dunn Shawn PattonEmily Eby Brooke Marshall Ryan Himes Jordan KernsNathan Francis Jordyn PhillipsKelsey DeHart Maliesha HughesChanel Sellers Wayne ReedLexus Ray Natalie WilliamsJanelle Jamison Stephanie AthaNorrab Frederick Stephanie LeisingerSarah Napoleon Gemma Wease

January 16th Martin Luther King Jr Day @ HCC 11:00am-3:30pm

Elizabeth Dorm Natalie Williams Caitlynn CubbageRyan Himes Wayne Reed Layla LittletonNathan Francis Janelle Jamison Mariah ShoemakerKelsey DeHart Logan Maners Kaya JacksonChanel Sellers Ashley Smothers Alonso MiguelJymeisha Castle Emily Eby Daverion ArtisTaylor Dorm Brooke MarshallSarah Napoleon AlexSandra WilliamsMaliesha Hughes Angel KesslerGemma Wease Norab FrederickShawn Patton Bridget NealTrinity Hun Kaitlyn Krieman

March 24th Wizards Sports Career Day@Verizon Center 1:00 – 11:30pm

AlexSandra Williams Laurel Souders Stephanie AthaAngel Kessler Jordan Kerns Layla LittletonAsha Barnes Corveyon King Caitlynn CubbageNorrab Frederick Bridget Neal Mariah ShoemakerLogan Maners Marcus Maners Keana SmithAshley Smothers Lexus Ray Kaya JacksonStephanie Leisinger Jazmin Techie-Mensah Kaitlynn KriemanKaya Jackson Nyasia Twyman Alonso MiguelTaylor Dorm Jymeisha Castle Daverion AtrisEmily Eby Kallee SealKelsey DeHart Janelle JamisonBrooke Marshall Ryan Himes

April 29th Maryland Days@College Park 8:00 – 5:30pm

AlexSandra Williams Lexus Ray Mariah ShoemakerAngel Kessler Jazmin Techie-Mensah Kaya JacksonNorrab Frederick Nyasia Twyman Laurel SoudersLogan Maners Jymeisha Castle Kaitlynn KriemanTaylor Dorm Kallee Seal Alonso MiguelEmily Eby Janelle Jamison Daverion ArtisKelsey DeHart Ryan HimesLaurel Souders Stephanie AthaJordan Kerns Asha BarnesCorveyon King Layla LittletonBridget Neal Caitlynn CubbageMarcus Maners Keana Smith

Incentive Trip: Boston, MA

Tentative Itinerary:

4/13/17 – Depart HCC, Albright College, Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston Ghost Tour

4/14/17 – Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Freedom trail, USS Constitution

4/15/17 – Fenway Park tour, Prudential Building Sky walk, back home

November Birthdays

19 – Devon Stottlemyer

20 – Janelle Jamison

25 – Ashley Smothers

26 – Taylor Swinson

** Earn incentive points towards Boston trip.

Today’s AgendaSession 1 (9:45 – 10:30):

9th, 10th & 11th : Prepare LRC 108, 116

12th Grade: College Applications ATC 115

Session 2 (10:30 – 11:00): Team Building

Session 3 (11:00 – 12:30):

9th, 10th, 11th : Teach LRC 108,116

12th Grade: Scholarship Applications ATC 115

Lunch & Announcements (12:30 – 1:00)

Lasagna, bread, salads