Revised by Kilgore College Upward Bound: 5/23/2019
Kilgore College Upward Bound Program
Student/Parent Contract of Participation Summer/Academic Year
2020-2021
I, ________________________________________, understand that if these rules are not followed, I will be dismissed from the Kilgore
College Upward Bound Program.
1. I have read the Upward Bound Handbook and agree to abide by all the guidelines and regulations outlined.
2. I will show respect toward all Upward Bound Program staff and fellow UB students, and I will take responsibility for my actions.
3. Students are expected to attend and complete all required Academic Saturday classes, assigned tutoring sessions, and activities
(cultural, educational, community service, social) hosted by UB throughout the academic year and summer.
4. I understand that I will be placed on probation if I am tardy 3 times to AES events in a semester, or if I have an unexcused absence
from any UB event, and will have a parent meeting with UB staff. Additional tardies/unexcused absences may result in dismissal from
UB.
5. I will ensure that my parent/guardian provide written documentation to the Director of the program if I cannot attend an Upward
Bound sponsored event. All scheduling conflicts must be provided in writing to UB staff at the first UB event of each academic
semester or summer
6. I will work toward maintaining at least a 2.5 grade point average and an 89 in all of my high school courses/classes.
7. I will attend the six-week mandatory summer academic enrichment program and manage my summer plans around the summer
program.
8. There will be no smoking, illegal drug use, or consumption of alcoholic beverages at any time. UB staff will notify both
parents/guardians and the proper authorities if a student is caught with any of these items in their possession.
9. UB Dress Code will be followed at all times (No Short shorts, short skirts, or short dresses; Backless shirts or dresses; Tank tops, halter
tops, or low cut shirts; No Baseball caps, hats, or sunglasses will be worn while inside a facility or during an activity, unless approved by UB staff; No
Sagging or visible layering of shorts under pants; Any clothing with offensive language or alcohol/drug advertisements; Clothing with holes that show
skin, see-through clothing, or spandex clothing are not allowed.)
10. NO racial slurs, discriminatory name-calling, or bullying will be tolerated. Absolutely no fighting will be allowed.
11. I understand that I may not leave any UB events at any time unless I have received prior permission from the Director.
12. All students must return textbooks, and other supplies that are used for classes in order to be eligible for any UB Trip.
13. I will follow all policies and expectations of the Upward Bound Program as outlined in the Upward Bound Handbook.
14. I will develop my academic skills so that I will graduate from high school and college.
15. I am committed to attending college the fall semester after high school graduation.
Student Signature: ___________________________________________________ Date: _____________________________
Parent/Guardian Signature: ____________________________________________ Date: _____________________________
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