MEET THE UPWARD BOUND STAFF
JEAN KARUTIS- TRIO/BRIDGE PROGRAM DIRECTOR-
Jean is a graduate of Amsterdam High School. She earned her AAS in Business Administration from Fulton Montgomery Community College and her BS in Business Administration from Plattsburgh State University. Jean is currently pursuing her Masters in Social Policy from Empire State College.
GWEN OSSENKOP- TRIO PROGRAM COORDINATOR-
Gwen is a 1999 graduate of Gloversville High School. She earned her BA in Mass Media Communications at Plattsbugh State University in 2003 and her Master's in Education from The University of New England in 2007. Gwen serves as the Program Coordinator for both Upward Bound and Student Support Services.
Gwendolyn.Ossenkop@fmcc.suny.edu
KATHIE LABARGE- UPWARD BOUND COUNSELOR-
Kathie is a graduate from Fort Plain High School. She earned her AAS in Business Administration from Fulton Montgomery Community College and her BS in Business with a minor in Human Resource Management from Empire State University.