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Summer break? Hardly! GEAR UP educators and students were busy attending conferences, workshops, camps and programs to develop their skills and expand their knowledge.
Culver Middle School and Lowell Junior/Senior High School help students explore college options and hone their research and presentation skills during student-led college fairs.
Patrick Lee, the superintendent and principal of Camas Valley Charter School, credits GEAR UP for helping their school become more focused and intentional in preparing students for life after high school.
Our partnership with The Alliance focuses on college fit and helping educators and students explore private colleges as an option.
GEAR UP educators explored data, learned new strategies and looked ahead during our three-day professional development and planning retreat.
The Oregon GEAR UP model is a flexible framework that allows schools to partner with many existing programs that serve students, families and educators.
Students at Camas Valley Charter School get hands-on experience with technology in classes that also explore careers in STEM fields.
As both the counselor and GEAR UP coordinator for Myrtle Point Junior/Senior High School, Jessica Nickerson makes a difference in the lives of her students.
Oregon GEAR UP has focused on providing educators with professional development related to growth mindset and social emotional learning.
Bailey Watson, a 2016 graduate of Stanfield Secondary School, is studying Pre-Education at University of Oregon.
