What can GEAR UP do for my family?

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Families have many opportunities to participate in programs and events with your child's classmates and other schools in the area.  GEAR UP resources and activities for families include:

After School Clubs - Learn how science, math, and communications makes a difference in everything your child does, everyday!

Tutors, math, science and literacy/reading resources - get the help your child needs with those tough courses!

College Tours - Whether it will be 1,000 miles away or right here in Missouri, take a look at your child's future home-away-from-home on a college campus!

PathFinder - career exploration - find out what skills your child needs for a future career!

MAP and ACT prep - college entrance exam preparation - know how to help your child make the best scores to get into the best colleges!

Social Studies - CHODC and DIG visits - explore how the world's cultures developed

College Prep Session - know that you have people who will help your child every step of the way!

Personal Development and Life Skills Programs - your child will have the confidence to be the best they can be!

Scholarships - yes, as a GEAR UP student, by the time your child graduate from high school in 2011, they may qualify for special GEAR UP scholarships to help pay for their education!

 

 
 
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