About the Summer Academy
The Upward Bound Summer Academy is a rewarding and fun pre-college experience for high school students involved in the Washburn Upward Bound Program. It is a six-week, day camp that all Upward Bound participants are strongly encouraged to attend.
Register by April 1, 2024 to participate in Summer Academy!
Summer activities include: academic enrichment, financial literacy, test prep, a college tour, and wellness activities. Come Monday-Thursday and join us for Field Trip Fridays!
Academy details
June 17 - August 2, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Mabee Library
Washburn University
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Lunch and snacks are provided to students every day!
Holiday schedule
Summer Academy will observe the following holidays:
- May 27 – Memorial Day
- June 19 – Juneteenth
- July 4 – Independence Day
Field trip Fridays
Summer Academy instruction will occur in Mabee Library on the Washburn University campus Monday-Thursday. Students who attend Monday-Thursday are eligible for a field trip on Friday!
Field trips are FREE for Upward Bound participants!
Upward Bound is an Equal Opportunity in Education project that does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identification, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
