Upward Bound Portal

Helpful Links

• FAFSA This is the official website to apply for federal student financial aid. At this website you can register for a PIN and complete your FAFSA online. Step by step instructions make this site easy to use. FREE!
• FAFSA Resources This site has popular links that students have found helpful.
• Scholarships This is a great site to search for scholarships. Complete a student profile and search for hundreds and hundreds of all kinds of need based and non-need based scholarships. FREE!
• The Reality Medics Scholarship
• LawnStarter Lawntrepreneur Scholarship
• MSSU Financial Aid This is the link to the Missouri Southern State University Financial Aid Office. Although much of the information is specific to MSSU, it is also a good source of general information as well. FREE! ACT Test This link takes you to the ACT test information page. Find out more information about test dates and costs here.
• MSSU Admissions
• Upward Bound Department of Education Upward Bound Site
• Sallie Mae College Planning and Scholarship Search
• Cord Blood Banking Scholarship
• Compansol Scholarship
• Carthage High School Scholarship Page
• Carl Junction High School Scholarship Page
• Joplin High School Scholarship Page
• East Newton Scholarship Page
• Webb City High School Scholarship Page

Reminders

Registration packets and cost waiver forms for ACT testing are available in the UB office. Juniors and Seniors may obtain one waiver form each year that covers the cost of the basic test only. UB will also pay the basic test cost for Seniors for a second test after the waiver form has been used.

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ACT

ACT Web Site - Register, Dates, Study Questions and more

Weekly School Visits

Remember that by attending these visits you will earn money! We will be visiting the 1st and 3rd weeks of each month.