TRIO History
Since what year have TRIO programs been funded?
What is 1964?
More than 50 years!
How many advisors do we have in our program?
What is two?
Ms.Cassie-Snyder, Colorado City, and Rotan
Ms.Jan- Big Spring and Post
What is the college in Snyder called?
What is Western Texas College?
How many times a month do I visit you?
What is once a month?
How many TRIO programs are there in Western Texas College?
What is 3?
Upward Bound, Student Service, Talent Search
Name one thing (there are several) that we require from our students? You must have this to continue to be in our program.
What is motivation, good behavior, good grades, participation, etc.
Where are we working toward when we graduate?
What is going to college?
What is your advisor's name?
What is Mrs Jan?
What is the main goal of TRIO programs?
To help individuals succeed in their post-secondary (college) goals
This is the number of school districts we serve in our program
What is five?
Snyder, Rotan, Big Spring, Post, and Colorado City
Name a career that requires four years of education?
What are engineers, human resource managers teachers, bankers, accountants, computer engineers?
A student whose biological parent does not have a four-year degree (Bachelor's Degree)
What is a first-generation student?
What other TRIO program helps high school students?
What is Upward Bound?
This is the number of students we serve
100-150 200-300 300-400 500+
What is more than 500 students?
Name a career that requires two years or less of education
Welding, auto and diesel mechanics, wind energy, some nursing degrees (LVN), physical therapy assistant, cosmotologist, x-ray tech, dental hygienist, paralegal, etc
These are classes you take in high school that count as high school and college credit?
What are dual credit classes?
What is the name of this program?
What is Talent Search TRIO?
Name three services that we provide to our students
Teach skills, help apply to college, help you learn about and prepare for college, help you learn about careers, go on college tours, help you pay for certain tests for college, and so much more!
Name a difference between a community college and a university?
Community college-smaller, less expensive, in smaller communities, more technical degrees
University- larger, more expensive, in bigger cities, more diverse degrees, more academic degrees
What college did Ms.Cassie and Ms.Jan graduate from?
What is Angelo State University?