Academic Institute of Central Carolina

Educational Talent Search (ETS) is a federally funded program for eligible 6th-12th grade students at no cost. Educational Talent Search provides academic support, career advisement, and financial aid counseling to eligible middle and high school students. ETS also encourages students to successfully complete each grade level, graduate from high school, and enroll into college. Educational Talent Search serves students at 5 CMS middle and 5 high schools. January 1 2021 - Vision Board party (Garinger High School) - 60 students January 14 2021 - Sophomore day (Office) - 20 Students January 16 2021 - Biology review activity(Office) - 15 studentsJanuary 18 2021 - Academic Saturday (Garinger High School) - 65 students January 24 2021 - Clemson University College tour - 50students February15 2021 - Academic Saturday (Garinger High school) =70 students Februa

Upward Bound strives to provide academic challenges and emotional and social support in order to raise participants' self-concept, enhance their self-development and achieve their full potential. Starting at enrollment, students are encouraged to remain in the program and to achieve success in their academic and personal development throughout their high school careers into college. Students remain in the program from the time of their acceptance starting from 9th grade until their high school graduation. When they leave the program and enroll into college, the staff still continues to track them, and provide coordinating services with other colleges on their behalf. February 20, 2022- JuniorDay(office)- 25 students February 22, 2022- AICC Enchanted Evening formal affair - 30 students March7 2022- UB Professional Senior workshop Day (Office)- 25 students June 4, 2022-Senior Drive In Parade (Office) - 25 students July 28, 2022- July29th- UB summer C

Upward Bound Program at the Academic Institute of Central Carolina provides fundamental support to participants in their preparation for college entrance and college completion. The program provides opportunities for participants to succeed in pre-college performance and ultimately in higher education pursuits. The goal of Upward Bound is to increase the rates at which participants enroll into and graduate from institutions of post-secondary education. Upward Bound supplement the student's high school experience with academic preparation, career exploration, and self-development opportunities. January 11 2022 - Vision Board party (Garinger High School) - 35 students January 14 2022 - Sophomore day (Office) - 20 Students January 16 2022 - Biology review activity (Office) - 15 studentsJanuary 18 2022 - Academic Saturday (Garinger High School) - 65 students January 24 2022 - Clemson University College tour - 50 students Feb UBE