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Mishayla Torres-Pinales and Emelie Hemingway, both of Western Harnett High School, are among the Upward Bound program participants in a Saturday Session focused on financial literacy and financial aid information.

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Kristyana Tovar-Flores, an Upward Bound participant from Southern Lee High School, attends a Saturday Session focused on financial literacy and financial aid information.

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Kevin Pearson, who directed the Central Carolina Community College Upward Bound program before recently being named Dean of College Access Services, speaks to Upward Bound students during a financial literacy and financial aid information session.