Talent Search

Get ready for success with North Central Massachusetts Talent Search (NCMTS) or Educational Talent Search (ETS)! Our goal is to help prep you for college with the support of our MWCC staff, who work directly in your school. Whether you need academic counseling, career exploration, workshops on study tips, college prep, or financial aid guidance, we’ll help guide you through the process and get ready for what happens after high school. Regular field trips and a summer program make this impact real! Let’s make your journey to success incredible together! 

  • Free for eligible students
  • Are in grades 6-12
  • Priority acceptance for students who are low-income and first-generation college (parents did not complete college)
  • ETS is available for students in the Gardner, Leominster and Fitchburg school districts
  • NCMTS is available for students in Sizer School, Athol Royalston Middle School, Athol High School, Murdock Middle/High School, Clinton Middle School and Clinton High School.

Talent Search

Get ready for success with North Central Massachusetts Talent Search (NCMTS) or Educational Talent Search (ETS)! Our goal is to help prep you for college with the support of our MWCC staff, who work directly in your school. Whether you need academic counseling, career exploration, workshops on study tips, college prep, or financial aid guidance, we’ll help guide you through the process and get ready for what happens after high school. Regular field trips and a summer program make this impact real! Let’s make your journey to success incredible together! 

  • Free for eligible students
  • Are in grades 6-12
  • Priority acceptance for students who are low-income and first-generation college (parents did not complete college)
  • ETS is available for students in the Gardner, Leominster and Fitchburg school districts
  • NCMTS is available for students in Sizer School, Athol Royalston Middle School, Athol High School, Murdock Middle/High School, Clinton Middle School and Clinton High School.

Talent Search

Get ready for success with North Central Massachusetts Talent Search (NCMTS) or Educational Talent Search (ETS)! Our goal is to help prep you for college with the support of our MWCC staff, who work directly in your school. Whether you need academic counseling, career exploration, workshops on study tips, college prep, or financial aid guidance, we’ll help guide you through the process and get ready for what happens after high school. Regular field trips and a summer program make this impact real! Let’s make your journey to success incredible together! 

  • Free for eligible students
  • Are in grades 6-12
  • Priority acceptance for students who are low-income and first-generation college (parents did not complete college)
  • ETS is available for students in the Gardner, Leominster and Fitchburg school districts
  • NCMTS is available for students in Sizer School, Athol Royalston Middle School, Athol High School, Murdock Middle/High School, Clinton Middle School and Clinton High School.

Talent Search

Get ready for success with North Central Massachusetts Talent Search (NCMTS) or Educational Talent Search (ETS)! Our goal is to help prep you for college with the support of our MWCC staff, who work directly in your school. Whether you need academic counseling, career exploration, workshops on study tips, college prep, or financial aid guidance, we’ll help guide you through the process and get ready for what happens after high school. Regular field trips and a summer program make this impact real! Let’s make your journey to success incredible together! 

  • Free for eligible students
  • Are in grades 6-12
  • Priority acceptance for students who are low-income and first-generation college (parents did not complete college)
  • ETS is available for students in the Gardner, Leominster and Fitchburg school districts
  • NCMTS is available for students in Sizer School, Athol Royalston Middle School, Athol High School, Murdock Middle/High School, Clinton Middle School and Clinton High School.

Upward Bound Math & Science

Get ready for a journey to exciting careers in math and science with the Upward Bound Math and Science program (UBMS)! If you’re in middle or high school, and interested in math, science, or engineering, this program is for you. Serving school students for free in Gardner, Athol, and Winchendon, UBMS aims to boost your academics on tests, help you stay in school, and guide you to college success. UBMS also provides an intensive summer program, exposing you to STEM fields with hands-on experiences. Whether you’re from a low-income or first-generation college family, UBMS is here to support your dreams. Join us for a fantastic learning adventure and discover the possibilities in math and science!

  • Free
  • Available for students in Gardner, Athol, and Winchendon
  • Your school