Coordinators and GEAR UP team members can find all of the information they need to successfully implement the grant. Browse the links to the right for more information.

Upcoming Events & Deadlines

Date

To Do
August 21 Goodies scheduled to be delivered
By August 31 Spend Year 4 Funds
September 28 Kickoff Meeting, Springfield

On-Going Opportunities for Cohort Schools

Growth Mindset and Social-Emotional Learning: Contact Kendra Coates directly to schedule professional development for your school. GEAR UP will pay for the first two visits to your school; subsequent visits can be paid for with school GEAR UP funds or district match.

Working with Students in Poverty: Contact Lynda Coates directly to schedule professional development for your school. GEAR UP will pay for the first two visits to your school; subsequent visits can be paid for with school GEAR UP funds or district match.
  • Cohort schools are those communities supported by the federal grant from 2014-2021
  • Priority schools are those communities that were part of the federal grant from 2008-2014 and continued under a modified direct service model from 2014-2021

 

Other
  • 21st Century Scholars Certificates - Distribute to every 7th grader each year as part of the federal requirements for GEAR UP. Download this Word version to easily mail merge with a list of your students.