Clatsop Community College kicked off its 26th Annual Upward Bound Summer Academy (UBSA) on Monday, June 18, 2018. The academy continues through July 26th. Classes and project groups are conducted Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This federally funded educational outreach program motivates and supports high school students in preparing for college.  The US Department of Education provides $313,123 annually for the Upward Bound program at Clatsop Community College. Upward Bound serves 73 area high school students from Astoria, Seaside and Warrenton.

The Lower Columbia Preservation Society presented at check for $18,000 to the Clatsop Community College Foundation today to be used toward the development of a shop facility on the Lexington campus for the Historic Preservation and Restoration Program.