Upward Bound

Upward Bound

SUNY Canton
Faculty Office Building 220
34 Cornell Drive
Canton, NY 13617

315.379.3940
Fax: 315.379.3947

Email Michele at lawrence@canton.edu

Upward Bound Alumni

Upward Bound Hall of Fame

Our College Graduates include:

Name	Degree	College
Ryan Adams	Bachelor's Degree	Clarkson University
Denise Arquette	Bachelor's Degree	Cornell University
John Bay	Associate's Degree	SUNY Canton
Carrie Caldwell	Bachelor's Degree	SUNY Potsdam
Ann Campbell	Bachelor's Degree Master's in Education	SUNY Cortland
Jason Coleman	Bachelor's Degree	SUNY Potsdam
Jason Cree	Associate's Degree	Paul Smith's College
Kent Drake-Deese	Bachelor's Degree Master's in Education	St. Lawrence University
Allan Ellis	Associate's Degree	Paul Smith's College
Edith Ellis	Bachelor's Degree	St. Lawrence University
Brayton Foote	Associate's Degree	Paul Smith's College
Willy Herne	Bachelor's Degree	SUNY Plattsburgh
Jason Hubbard	Bachelor's Degree	St. Lawrence University
Kim Hubbard	Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree	SUNY Canton St. Lawrence University
Carolyn J. Francis	Associate's Degree	Cazenovia College
Sharon (LeBeau) Francis	Bachelor's Degree	SUNY Potsdam
Kristina Jimerson	Associate's Degree	Hilbert College
Tom Leitch	Associate's Degree	SUNY Morrisville
Scott Matott	Bachelor's Degree	University of Chicago
Brenda Mattice-Thurman	Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's in Education	SUNY Canton SUNY Potsdam St. Lawrence University
Kathy (Thompson) Owens	Associate's Degree	Herkimer County Community College
Brenda Papineau	Bachelor's Degree	St. Lawrence University
Brian Russell	Associate's Degree	SUNY Alfred
Theresa(Wheeler)Swamp	Bachelor's Degree Master's in Education	St Lawrence University
Lois Tarbell	Associate's Degree	Institute of American Indian Arts
Robert Tarbell	Bachelor's Degree	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Lisa Teague	Certificate (Welding)	Mohawk Valley Community College
Beverly Terrance	Associate's Degree	Herkimer Community College
Chris Terrance	Associate's Degree	Mohawk Valley Community College
Mike Thompson	Bachelor's Degree	SUNY Cortland
Stacy Van Brocklin	Associate's Degree	SUNY Canton
Patrick Van Kirk	Bachelor's Degree	SUNY Potsdam
Brendan White	Bachelor's Degree	Cornell University

Alumni News

	Renee Stiles is engaged! She's promised to a young man named Scott and she might send along her engagement photos if you were to ask nicely.
	Desirae Jesmer '03 has finished her first year at SUNY Cortland and reports that she did fairly well. She's planning to spend her summer in Rochester.
	Dana Vitanza '01 is now a senior at SUNY Potsdam and pursuing a degree in Business Administration. Dana is also working for 99 Hits FM as a part-time radio broadcaster.
	Jessica Sargent '01 is completing her associate's degree at North Country Community College. As she remains interested in photography, she's planning to enroll at the Hallmark Institute this fall.
	Jessica, Wathawis Jock '01, and Justin Cree '03 recently served on an alumni panel for 8th graders here in Hepburn Hall. They shared their thoughts on college and the value of UB.
	Katherine (Thompson) Owens '97 is proud to announce that she is now married.and that she met her husband at college while studying for her associate's degree in Radio and TV Broadcasting.
	Chris Lippa '01 is now a senior and English major at the University of Buffalo. He's been writing for Buffalo-area publications and is serving as the Assistant Sports Editor of "The Spectrum". Chris is substitute teaching and planning a career as an English teacher.
	Justin Cree '03 recently finished his first year at SLU. He's working at SLU this summer, both with social services and in (potentially) several capacities with Upward Bound. He's also serving as a sociology research assistant.
	Michele Doring '03 writes that she and Jaden are doing FINE! She's planning on enrolling at SUNY Canton in the fall for their Early Childhood Development major. She's seeking daycare for Jaden.
	Nate Cutway '03 writes that he had some trouble during his fall semester at Herkimer. In the spring, he enlisted in the Marine Corps and has been through some intensive training at both boot camp and combat training. He's currently stationed at Fort Lee but is planning on returning to college this fall. From this, we're guessing that Nate may be in a reserve unit...? In any case, he sends along his greetings.
	Sam Bennett '03 stopped by and shared that she finished her first year at the University of Buffalo with a B+ average. She's planning to return to UB in the fall and is majoring in History toward a secondary social studies career.
	Jason Coleman '96 is working in the SLU Bookstore. He's been there for a few years now so if you're stopping by to visit UB, don't forget to say "hello" to Jay in the bookstore. He also continues his long-suffering loyalty for the Toronto Maple Leafs during the colder months.
	Jason Hubbard '98 is now an Art Teacher at Norwood-Norfolk Central School. This year marks his second summer as an Upward Bound Photography teacher during the summer program. He's also rekindling his soccer game and coaching a girls' summer under-17 team.
	Willy Herne '70s is now a BOCES Counselor serving Salmon River Central School. He likes having his summers off and still loves working with young people.
	Brenda Mattice-Thurman '70s is a school counselor at Northwest Technical Center in Ogdensburg. She's doing well and spots UB Alumni at every mall she shops at!
	Theresa Swamp '80s left UB after the summer of 2002 and is now a Math teacher at Salmon River Central School.
	Tony Lawton '03 finished his first year at SUNY Buffalo and liked it so much that he returned for the summer of 2004! He's doing fine and plans to continue at U. Buffalo this fall.
	Matt Cooper '96 has started taking college courses part-time. He took a writing course this past spring and LOVED IT! He's planning to stay at it towards a college degree. Nice job Coop!