Here, here!!  I just spoke with one of our Johnson Scholars and she was
beyond excited to participate in what sounded like an amazing day. I got
teary when she showed me the video of the floor welcome. Thank you to
Sydney and everyone involved!  (Sydney is, cough, cough...an alum of TWO
UMF TRIO programs!) -Lynn

#trioworks
*Lynn Ploof-Davis*
Director of TRIO Programs
Upward Bound/Johnson Scholars
Set up a JS advising meeting with me!
<https://umf.campus.eab.com/pal/ljxCez0SaZ>

University of Maine at Farmington
252 Main St.
Room 202
Farmington, ME 04938
207-778-7297 (w)
207-491-6862 (c)
she/her/hers

Upward Bound <https://www.umf.maine.edu/upwardbound/>
Johnson Scholars
<https://www.umf.maine.edu/academics/johnson-scholars-program/>




On Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 4:11 PM Ginny Ward <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> What an exciting and inspiring day at the State House today! There was
> certainly a lot going on! It was wonderful to see so many of you there with
> your students and to hear inspiring stories from 3 amazing speakers. Thank
> you to Sydney Brown for the many hours of planning and coordination
> dedicated to this signature event aimed at raising awareness of TRIO and
> Gear Up's impact on students and communities across the state. If you
> connected with a legislator today, our state initiative committee would
> like to know. Please email me or Sydney and let us know about it and if
> there's some way we can follow up to keep the conversation going. We would
> also love any photos you have to share! Thank you all and have a great
> weekend!
> #trioworks
> Best,
> Ginny
>
> Ginny Ward
> Associate Director
> Upward Bound
> Bowdoin College
>
> C: 207-841-7539
> O: 207-725-3565
> 3400 College Station
> Brunswick ME 04011
>