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Apply to UBN

Upward Bound Sonoma County (UBSC), Upward Bound North (UBN), Upward Bound Piner (UBP) and Upward Bound Math & Science (UBMS) primarily targets 8th grade students; however, programs may accept other grade levels pending available space.

The application process includes completing a student application, submitting two recommendation forms, income verification and a school transcript by Friday, January 31, 2025 (applications must be post-marked or submitted by the deadline date). If selected to continue in the process, you may be called for a student-parent interview.

  • To learn more about the Upward Bound Programs' recruitment process, including student eligibility, select the appropriate FAQ below:
  • Students and parents seeking more information should contact:
    • Piner High School: (707) 664-2359
    • Sonoma/Napa Schools: (707) 664-3273
    • or send an email to upwardbound@sonoma.edu

Our applications are now online to help with faster processing. The checklist below will guide you through the steps to complete the application.


If you are unable to process your application via our webform, you can download all the forms listed on the Application Checklist below.