1. Upward Bound Math & Science Center presents

2. » Today’s Program Agenda ˃Welcome & Introductions ˃2011 Summer Residential Institute ˃An Unknown Discovery – Research Activity ˃Math Instruction ˃English Instruction ˃Wrap-Up ˃Program Updates / Closing

3. » Introduction ˃Welcome New Participants (21) ˃Staff ˃Housekeeping Items: +We will not take a break to end early +Get Paper and writing utensils +Take notes & Write down questions ˃Upcoming Tests +TAKS Math / Science / SS, April 26-29 th, See Blog +SAT testing, May 7 th (Practice on Studentedge or go to http://www.collegeboard.com/practice)http://www.collegeboard.com/practice

4. » 2011 Summer Residential Institute ˃Brief Overview +6 weeks residential program. Take academic (AP & collegiate based) and enrichment classes to help prepare for next school year and college. +Work with research professionals, compete in competitions with others around the area and nation. +Attend enrichment trips to educational and cultural events. +Lastly, attend career, college and personal development workshops and conferences. ˃Dates: June 5 th – July 16 th, Arrival: Sun, June 5 th ˃Summer Forms, Return by deadline ˃Parent/Participant Meeting – May 12th

5. » ICCP Activities - Research ˃An Unknown Discovery (Microbiology) ˃Presented by Abdalla Daud +Dentistry and Biology College Student

6. » Math Instruction / Practice ˃TAKS Math +Example +Practice / It’s your turn +More on the Blog

7. » English Language Arts (all grades) ˃Academic Bowl Event Practice +English Tips / class +ABC Word Power +ABC Poetry Interpretation +ABC Duet Acting +More information on the Blog

8. » Wrap-Up / Comments ˃Questions???

9. » UBMS Program Updates ˃ICCP Activities : April ICCP due April 22 nd +Continuing: Complete Research/ABC Practice +New: Action Plan / Register / ABC Choices ˃Makeup Activities: Send as well (Seniors make sure to do so) ˃May ICCP Activities: Blog – Get to know you, Program Evaluation, Submit Community Service hours ˃One-on-One session: April 25-28 th ˃OTA, April 12-14 th, (if making less than 81 in core classes) ˃Mandatory Summer Parent Meeting – May 12 th @ 6:30 to 8:30 pm (Participants & Parents) ˃Seniors: Admission / Scholarship Reminders +Bridge, if accepted, should have gotten packets +Complete ICCP activities to receive honor cord / certificate +Contact us if need help with awards, housing, etc. ˃Summer Packets: Regular/Bridge Return by deadlines

10. » Final Reminders ˃Return feedback form to get credit by April 29 th. ˃Last Video Conferencing Session – May 12 th. Do your very best to attend as we will talk about the summer activities. » We wish you the best in your classes & tests coming up.