Welcome Back Makeup Assignment: Knowing the Handbook

Welcome Back Makeup Assignment:
Knowing the Handbook
Name:
Due:
Multiple Choice: For each of the following questions, circle the letter of the answer
that best answers the question.
1. What are the names of the three TRIO Programs at John Wood Community
College?
A. Upward Bound, Veterans Upward Bound, Talent Search
B. Talent Search, Upward Bound, Student Support Services
C. Upward Bound, Student Support Services, Ronald E. McNair Post
baccalaureate Achievement
D. Upward Bound, Ronald E. McNair Post baccalaureate Achievement, Talent
Search
2. What is the goal of Upward Bound?
A. For UB students to enroll in college and complete any kind of college degree.
B. For UB students to enroll in college and complete at least a Bachelor’s
Degree.
C. To get you through high school, and then straight into the workforce.
True or False: For each statement, circle True or False.
True
False
1. Having a D or F grade in one or more courses OR a quarter or
semester GPA below 2.5 will require you to attend tutoring.
2. Student academics are the primary focus of UB.
3. It is best to graduate from high school early if you have the
chance.
4. Program termination will result if a student’s academics do not
improve after corrective action measures have been taken.
5. You are only allowed one excused absence from weekly meetings
with your advisor.
True
True
False
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
True
False
6. Upward Bound will provide cost waivers for up to 2 ACT exams
per student.
7. Weekly meetings with your advisor are required.
True
False
8. There will not be weekly assignments given.
Welcome Back Event Makeup Homework:
Knowing the Handbook
Fill in the Blank: Insert the correct answer/s on the blank line/s.
1. You must maintain a GPA above _____ in the Upward Bound Program.
2.
Students are most successful in their academics if they work no more than
______ hours per week while in high school.
3. Name three program expectations.
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4.
Name the 5 occurrences of disciplinary action, if you fail to meet program
expectations.
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5.
What are the four names of corrective action that will be taken if a student
falls below academic “Good Standing?”
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6. Students may earn up to ____________ per school quarter for their stipend.
Welcome Back Event Makeup Homework:
Knowing the Handbook
Short Answer: In your own words answer the question.
1. Describe the tutoring policy.
2. What are the steps you should take to arrange a college visit of your choice?
3. What is Senioritis?
4. Describe the steps from the handbook, which you must take in the program
when you are involved in athletics and extracurricular activities.
5. Describe the transportation policy from the handbook.