Upward Bound is an educational opportunity program of the U.S. Department of Education. The program provides many activities and services to eligible high school students who want to go to college. The Ohio State ATI Upward Bound serves students at:

Orrville Senior High School, Orrville
McKinley Senior High School, Canton
Timken Early College, Canton
Wooster High School, Wooster

Ohio State ATI Upward Bound

Success Statement 2015

Since 2008, 82% of the students who participated in our program enrolled in college.
(The national average for enrolling in college right after high school for low-income students is 55%.)

Of those students who entered college, 54% have graduated or are still working towards a college degree.
(The national graduation rate (within six years of enrolling right after high school) for low-income, first-generation students is 11%.)

Upcoming Events

October 4, 2016

Career & College Fair

6pm-8pm

at Canton Civic Center

October 10, 2016

Wayne County Counselors’ Association College Fair

6:30pm-8pm

at Wooster High School

October 15, 2016

UB Saturday

Muskingam University & Roscoe Village

November 4, 2016

Performance of “Our Town”

7pm-8:30pm

at Wayne College

For more details about all events, see the Upward Bound calendar.