Southwestern Community College Campus Visit and Basketball Game 2026

THE WHO, THE WHAT, THE WHEN AND THE WHERE...

TRIO Talent Search (TS) will be visiting Southwestern Community College on Wednesday, Jaunuary 14, 2026.
All middle school students, grades 6 - 8, are invited to attend.
Parents can drop off & pick up their students at the Creston SWCC Campus in the Tech I Building, north of the Southern Prairie Family Fitness Center (SPFFC).

Locations	Arrival Time	Approx. Return Time
Creston-SWCC Tech I Building (North of SPFFC)	4:30 pm	8:30 pm

HOW TO ATTEND:

Students and parent/guardian need to complete and sign this form.
Limited space available. Trips are on a first come, first serve basis.
Our office must have a completed permission form no later than day of event.
Once form is completed, you will receive a confirmation postcard in the mail.

ABOUT THE TRIP:

FREE Trip!
Students participating in the trip will tour the campus and supper will be provided in an on-campus dining center.
Attend a SWCC basketball game at Southwestern Community College.
The game is estimated to be 2 hours long, therefore, the end time of this event will be approximately 8:30 pm. If the game gets over earlier or later, cellular phones will be available for students to notify their parent/guardian of updated return times.
Drop-off/pick-up will be at the Creston SWCC Campus in the Tech I building, so students will not have to look through the game attendance traffic to find their transportation.

STUDENT EXPECTATIONS:

As a participant of the TRIO TS program, it is a privilege to participate in this activity. Your behavior is a reflection, not only of you as an individual, but the program as well. We want everyone to enjoy the experience. It is ver important that everyone follows the expectations in order to particpate in future activites. If a student doesn't follow the expectations below, we reserve the right to send a student home at any time at the participant's expense.
Students are expected to listen and be respectful of the staff and volunteers.
Student should wear comfortable clothing, walking shoes and a coat or jacket.
The following behaviors are NOT allowed:
- loud and/or inappropriate behavior
- harassment
- fighting and other disruptive behavior
- theft
- destruction of property
The following are strictly prohibited: possession of any alcohol, drugs, tobacco, vaping products, or weapons.

Questions regarding this trip should be directed to your TS Advisor or the TS office. We look forward to your participation in this unique opportunity.

WARNING: If you sign up to attend an TS event and do not show up and do not call to let us know, you will not be allowed to attend another campus visit or cultural trip for the current semester and the following semester. Please call 641-782-1392 if you cannot make it.

STUDENT NAME*

First & Last Name

Student Cell Phone

School*

Select School

Grade*

Select Grade

T-Shirt Size*

Select Size

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Parent/Guardian*

First & Last Name

Phone Number (cell)*

Parent/Guardian Phone Number

Phone Number (work)*

Parent/Guardian Phone Number

LIST ANY ALLERGIES*

Write N/A if none

LIST ANY HEALTH ISSUES*

Write N/A if none

DO YOU HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE?*

YESNo

IF SO, NAME OF CARRIER

EMERGENCY CONTACT*

Name & Last Name

PHONE*

Best Contact Number

ALTERNATE CONTACT*

First & Last Name

PHONE*

Best Contact Number

Parent/Guardian Expectations:

Be on time or early at the pickup and drop off locations.
Provide a working number in case of emergencies.
If your child is unable to attend, contact us as soon as possible, as we usually have a waiting list.
If your child needs to leave an activity early, you are resposible to contact TRIO TS. Premission for a student to leave an event needs to come directly from the parent/guardian or they may not be allowed to leave.

BY SIGNING: I acknowledge that I have read and agree with the student & parent expectations. My student has my permission to participate in this event. I give TRIO TS permission to use photographs from the event for promotional & social media puposes. I hereby release all employees of SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE and the local school system of any liability connected with any personal injury, which may occur at the above mentioned event AND if my student isn’t picked up at the designated time and location, they may be left unattended until I arrive.

DROP-OFF/PICK-UP IS AT THE CRESTON SWCC CAMPUS IN THE TECH 1 BUILDING, NORTH OF THE SOUTHERN PRAIRIE FAMILY FITNESS CENTER.

DROP OFF TIME

4:30 PM

PICK UP TIME

8:30 PM

STUDENT'S SIGNATURE*

PARENT'S SIGNATURE*

TRIO Talent Search is 100% federally funded by the United States Department of Education in the amount of a $455,783 per year grant.

Southwestern Community College Campus Visit & Basketball Game

EMERGENCY HEALTH CARE INFORMATION: