The Connection
UW-Stout's TRIO Talent Search Update
Thank you for your continued support through this final year of our grant cycle. Our staff thoroughly enjoys working with you and your staff. I have enjoyed meeting with you to talk about the future of our partnership. Below you will find statistics related to the 2014-2015 school year along with unique updates from this fall.
UW-Stout's Multicultural Student Visit
WBHS students visit UW-Green Bay
WI Education Fair
Fall Events
Grade 6 - 19 visits
Grade 7 - 14 visits
Grade 8 - 7 visits
- 2 WIN days at Menomonie Middle School
- Math Counts Competition
Grade 9 - 9 visits
Grade 10 - 9 visits
- UW-Stout's Multicultural Preview Day
Grade 11 - 6 visits
- 2 Wisconsin Educational Fairs
- UW-Green Bay campus visit
- PSAT tests at WBHS & MHS
- NTC campus visit
- UW-Eau Claire & UW-River Falls campus visit
- 1 on 1 meetings with many students
Grade 12 - 6 visits
- 1 on 1 meeting with every student
Program Objectives & Outcomes
- Secondary School Persistence: Goal is 95% - Talent Search students persisted at 100%
- Secondary School Graduation: Goal is 95% - TS seniors graduated at 98%
- Secondary School Graduation with Rigor: Goal is 60% - TS seniors took rigor at 72%
- Postsecondary Educational Enrollment: Goal is 80% - TS seniors enrolled at 83%
- Postsecondary Degree Attainment: Goal is 40% - not reported for 6 years...
Wittenberg-Birnamwood School District
- WBHS TS students persisted at 100%
- WBHS TS seniors graduated at 100%
- WBHS TS seniors took rigor at 71%
- WBHS TS seniors enrolled at 90%
- not reported for 6 years...
Menomonie School District
- MHS TS students persisted at 100%
- MHS TS seniors graduated at 98%
- MHS TS seniors took rigor at 73%
- MHS TS seniors enrolled at 77%
- not reported for 6 years...
TRIO Talent Search
Email: smolarekk@uwstout.edu
Website: www.uwstout.edu/ets
Location: 802 Broadway Street South, Menomonie, WI, United States
Phone: 715.232.5010
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UWStoutETS
Twitter: @StoutTRIOts