TRIO Calendar
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- Saturday Sessions: Oct. 16, Nov. 13, Dec. 4.
- Junior/Senior College Visit Trip: Nov. 4-7.
- Baltimore Cultural Trip: Nov. 6-7.
- Academic Year Tutoring: By appointment, Monday-Thursday, 4-10 p.m. via Zoom.
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Join us!
Monthly activities on the Virginia Tech campus for both Talent Search and Upward Bound programs are on hold and Saturday Sessions will be held via Zoom until further notice.
Eat lunch in a dining hall, meet new people, receive homework help, have fun, and learn a little something along the way!
Only admitted students are allowed to participate.
Transportation is provided from most locations. Check with your project advisor or school counselor for details.
| Check-in and Lunch | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
| 1st Activity/Workshop | 12:45-1:30 p.m. |
| 2nd Activity/Workshop | 1:45-2:30 p.m. |
| Program-Specific Breakout | 2:45-3 p.m. |
| Depart | 3 p.m. |
If school is canceled in your area on the day before due to inclement weather, there will be no transportation from your area. We will send out messages through text and email in case of cancellation, so make sure we have your most up-to-date contact information. Cancellations will also be posted on WSET.
TRIO Programs Saturday Tutorial Transportation Schedule
If you are driving on your own, the day begins with registration at 11 a.m. The drop-off location at Virginia Tech is the corner of Alumni Mall and Torgersen Hall (620 Drillfield Drive, Blacksburg, Virginia).
| Area | Schools | Departure Time (a.m.) | Departure Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd and Montgomery Counties | Floyd County Auburn Christiansburg East. Mont. HS Shawsville |
9:50 10:30 10:45 |
Floyd Co. HS Auburn HS Christiansburg HS |
| Franklin County | Franklin County | 9:45 | Franklin County HS (Pick up a pass from the School Counseling office) |
| Giles County | Narrows Giles |
9:50 10:20 |
Narrows HS Giles HS |
| Lynchburg | E.C. Glass Heritage Linkhorne Middle |
8:30 8:50 |
E.C. Glass HS Heritage HS |
| Henry County | Magna Vista Bassett |
8:40 9:00 |
Magna Vista HS Bassett HS |
| Martinsville | Martinsville | 9:00 | Martinsville HS |
| Grayson County Galax |
Grayson County Galax |
9:15 9:40 |
Grayson County HS Galax HS (Notify your Project Advisor by Wednesday if you need a ride) |
| Pulaski | Dublin Pulaski County HS Pulaski MS |
9:50 | Pulaski County HS |
| Roanoke City | Patrick Henry William Fleming |
9:45 10:15 |
Patrick Henry HS William Fleming HS |
| Salem City | Salem | 9:45 | Soccer field before the entrance to the HS |