GVSU TRIO Upward Bound Math Science - Detroit

Today we’re reaching for greatness — literally and figuratively! In celebration of National Reach as High as You Can Day, our scholars created a vibrant Goal Tree, each leaf representing a dream, aspiration, or milestone they’re striving toward.

From college acceptances to career ambitions, we’re setting our sights high and climbing every step of the way!

How are you reaching higher today?

No tutoring this week!!

Before there was a Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, there was a young lawyer fighting for justice in the courtroom. He was the legal powerhouse behind Brown v. Board of Education (1954)—the case that ended segregation in schools and changed America forever.

🖊️ First Black Supreme Court Justice (1967-1991)
⚖️ Founder of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund
📜 Overturned 29 out of 32 Supreme Court cases

Marshall didn’t just fight for justice—he embodied it. His work paved the way for civil rights, equality, and a fairer legal system that still impacts us today.