Migrant Academic Achievement Residential Summer Program:
voice: 956.364.4464
Director:
Mailing Address: TSTC Harlingen MAARS - Building B107 1902 North Loop 499 Harlingen, TX 78550
Location: The MAARS Program office is located in Building B, 114Q
Office Hours: M - F: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sat, Sun: Closed
Migrant Academic Achievement Residential Summer Program
The Migrant Academic Achievement Residential Summer (MAARS) program is designed to meet the needs of high school migrant and seasonal farm working students in their pursuit for higher education. This exciting new initiative will give aspiring 11th and 12th grade students from around the Rio Grande Valley area an opportunity to participate in a 6 week college residential experience.
The program's elements include:
- High school credit accumulation
- Professional workplace and career exploration internships
- College readiness and leadership seminars
- A tour of Texas colleges and universities
- Follow-up seminars during the following academic year
- Concluding graduation ceremony
- Living allowance
- On-campus college residential experience
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