TRiO Talent Search is one of more than 700 TRiO programs nationwide that are funded by the U.S. Department of Education to promote academic achievement among disadvantaged populations. TRiO programs help students overcome class, social & cultural barriers to higher education. In addition to Trio Talent Search, South has two other highly successful TRiO programs ~ Upward Bound and Student Success Services. The South Seattle Community College Trio Talent Search program serves Seattle Public Schools in West Seattle. Staff help students explore career options, understand what it takes to get into the college or training program of their choice, find money for college and develop strategies for test taking and improving study skills.

Staff

Sebastian Myrick, Executive Director
TRIO High School Programs

Aaron Garcia, Student Services Specialist
Arts & Academics Academy
TEC High School
Cascade Middle School

Leticia Bravo, Student Services Specialist
Chief Sealth High School
Denny Middle School

Angie Hayden, Program Coordinator