Upward Bound Program

Assistant Principal | Wendy Bernstein | Email | Academic Coordinator | Shaina Boyd | Email

Broward College offers Upward Bound to Deerfield Beach High School students; a college preparatory program that assist and stimulates students to want to go to college.

Ways Upward Bound aides Deerfield Beach students include:

• Touring colleges

• Educational field trips

• Stipends (money) for students hard work and participation

• Assistance with the SAT/ACT Testing

• Tutoring in specified subjects

• Summer college classes and activities

• Seniors participate in the summer bridge program (High School to College)

Upward Bound can provide services to: 

• First-generation college students 

• Income-eligible

• At-risk students 

The program serves a total of 60 students each year. New applicants are accepted as space becomes available. Requirements are that students have a 2.5 g.p.a. or less and their parents cannot have a Bachelors degree or higher (at time of application).

Students that are interested in the program should complete the Broward College Upward Bound Interest Form. For further questions, email trioub@broward.edu.