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Summer Program

Participants are in residence on the beautiful Central College campus for a six-week summer program that engages students in:

Upward Bound & UB Math & Science Programs:

Summer 2008 Revised Schedule: June 8- July 16, 2008

Sunday, June 8
Bridge students arrive / move into residence halls, 9-11 a.m.
Bridge Lunch, 11:30 a.m.
Bridge Student Orientation, 12:00- 1:30 p.m.


All UB & UBMS students arrive / move into residence halls, 12-3 p.m.
TC led campus tour per floor, 3-4 p.m.
Computer Training / Student Orientation, 4-5:45 p.m.
Howdy BBQ, 6 p.m.

Monday, June 9
Bridge UB Classes begin on regular schedule, 8:30 a.m.
CTBS Testing for all UB/UBMS students, 9-Noon.
Shortened class schedule, 12:45-3:45 p.m.

Friday, June 13
Students leave for home, 4 p.m.

Sunday, June 15
Students return in evening, 7 p.m.

Friday, June 20
Students leave for home, 4 p.m.

Sunday, June 22
Students return in evening, 7 p.m.

Friday, June 27-29
* Students on campus for weekend

Friday, June 27
Lip Sync practice 6-8 p.m.
Luau Dance in Grand Central Station, 8-11 p.m.

Saturday, June 28
Community Service Projects, 8-noon
Talent Show, 8 p.m.

Sunday, June 29
Floor Lip Sync competition, 7 p.m.

Monday , June 30
Alumni Night Panel , 8:45 p.m. in Grand Central Station
Club UB, following panel discussion

Thursday, July 3
Students leave for home, 4 p.m.

Friday, July 4
Students gone for holiday break

Sunday, July 6
Students return in evening, 7 p.m.
Bingo/Kickball/Sand Volleyball, 7:30 p.m.

Monday, July 7
Chris Carter, Mentalist, 9 p.m.

Tuesday, July 8
Dessert & Movie at Staff homes, 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, July 9
Floor Activities: Game Night in Maytag; Indoor Swimming, 9 p.m.;
Campfire 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, July 10
* Teaching Staff Only: End of summer retreat, 4-6 p.m.
Women's Night Speaker, 6 p.m.
Men's Dorm Exchange, 9 p.m.

Friday, July 11
Last day of classes
Residence hall clean up, 2:45-5 p.m.
UB Awards Night Gala, Banquet & Dance, 6:30 p.m.

Saturday, July 12
Visitor’s Day, parents & family members encouraged to attend
Student check out / room key return, 8 a.m.
Guests may arrive, 9 a.m.
Students must send EVERYTHING home from dorm rooms...students will not be
returning to campus!
All guests depart and students leave for home, 4 p.m.

Monday, July 14
Students will be picked up from high school locations for end of summer field trip to
Kansas City

Wednesday, July 16
UB students & staff return from field trip to Kansas City
UB Summer program ends

Thursday, July 17
UBMS students & staff return from field trip to Kansas City
UBMS Summer program ends
UB TCs move out / check out
Administrative staff wrap up

Friday, July 18
UBMS TCs move out / check out
Administrative staff wrap up