TRIO History
TRIO Present Day
PA TRIO
Program Specifics
Back to the Future
100

The first TRIO program

Upward Bound

100

Total number of TRIO programs today

Eight

100

PA TRIO's current Board President

Who is Christal Graham-Jones?

100

This TRIO program is specially designed to strengthen math and science skills of participants

What is Upward Bound Math/Science?

100

Marty's last name

McFly

200

The original three TRIO programs

Upward Bound, Talent Search and Special Services (Student Support Services)

200

Approx number of TRIO alumni

5,000,000

200

The number of office positions for the PA TRIO Board

Five office positions

200
This TRIO program serves students in grades 6th through 12th

What is Talent Search?

200

The decade that Marty goes back to in the first Back to the Future movie

1950's

300

The year TRIO's fourth program, Educational Opportunity Centers was created

1972

300

TRIO program with highest number of awardees for the 19-20 year

Student Support Services
300

This individual served as Board President for PA TRIO twice

Who is John Kula?

300

The purpose of this TRIO program is to provide disadvantaged college students with effective preparation for doctoral study

McNair
300

Name of the town where Marty and Doc live

Hill Valley

400

This act was created as response to the orignial War on Poverty.

Economic Opportunity Act of 1964

400

The Regional Association MEAEOPP, represents which states?

Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginina

400

20-21 cost of PA TRIO membership for a full program

$200.00

400

A participant less than 19 years of age can be served by an EOC program if they cannot be appropriately served by which TRIO program?

Talent Search

400

What people call Marty's 1980's red puffer vest throughout the movie

Life Preserver

500

The Council for Opportunity in Education was established in what year?

1981

500

Number of TRIO programs funded for the 19-20 year (Not including training program for TRIO staff)

3,106

500

Current number of TRIO projects in Pennsylvania

63

500

This TRIO program must provide mathematics and science preparation to enable their participants to make the transition to postsecondary education

Veterans Upward Bound

500

Name of the dance George and Lorraine attend in 1955

The Enchantment Under the Sea dance