The following students are eligible to apply to the Upward Bound program:

High school freshmen or sophomores in participating school districts.

Potential first-generation college students (neither parent has a four-year college degree) or students whose families meet income guidelines as defined by the federal government.

The following schools participate in Upward Bound II at Mineral Area College:

Arcadia Valley R-II

Fredericktown R-I

Kingston K-14

Potosi R-III

Valley R-VI

To apply, talk to your high school counselor.