During the academic year UB students are required to attend monthly Saturday Academies as well as meet with Upward Bound staff members. In addition, tutoring will be available for students after school and/or during their 7th period advising session. Below you will find a schedule of events for the fall 2008 semester.
TUTORING
Groton High School
Tuesdays 3-4 pm (required for UB students)
Wednesdays 3-4 pm
Thursdays 3-4 pm (required for any UB students failing a course)
Elmira Free Academy
Tuesdays 2:25 – 3:30 pm
Southside High School
Tutoring is not available at this time
SATURDAY ACADEMIES
When: March 28, 2009
Where: Chemung County Cornell Cooperative Extension Office, 425 Pennsylvania Ave.
Elmira, NY 14904 (click here for directions).
Activity: Interactive Health and Wellness Activity
Students living in Elmira should be dropped off by 9:45 am and picked up by 2:00
pm. If you need a ride please contact Tamara.Groton students will meet at Groton
High School at 8:30 am to ride down with
Jake. They will be dropped off for pick up at Groton High School at 3:15.
ADVENTURE BASED LEARNING
Adventure Based Learning (ABL) will take place during the spring semester
on the following dates:
Elmira Free Academy
March 16 (1.5 hours at EFA)
June 8 (on GST BOCES ropes course 9 – 1pm)
Southside High School
March 20 (1.5 hours at SHS)
June 9 (on GST BOCES ropes course 9 – 1pm)
Groton High School
June 9 (on GST BOCES ropes course 9 – 1pm)
Vans leave from Groton High School at 7:45 am
Reminders
Summer Session
Info Nights
Elmira – April 22nd
Groton – April 23rd