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GEAR UP Students Travel to Hawaii for Global Leadership Summit
September 24, 2024
Ten GEAR UP graduates participated in an 8-night, 9-day Global Leadership Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii. Students encountered a wide range of experiences, from learning about the history and culture of Hawaii to gaining leadership skills during the Global Leadership Summit. During this educational/leadership experience to Honolulu, Hawaii students toured the University of Hawaii, viewed the Halona Blowhole, hiked the Makapu’u
GEAR UP Students Travel to Puerto Rico for Global Leadership Summit
August 28, 2024
Eighteen GEAR UP graduates participated in a 4-night, 5-day Global Leadership Summit in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Students encountered a wide range of experiences, from learning about the history and culture of Puerto Rico to gaining leadership skills during the Global Leadership Summit. The trip began with students arriving in San Juan, Puerto Rico, and being greeted by Zion Leadership
Fall 2023 Newsletter Now Available
September 25, 2023
The Eastern Oklahoma State College GEAR UP Fall 2023 Newsletter is now available online. Click below to view the newsletter or download the PDF. Fall 2023 Newsletter Download PDF
Coalgate GEAR UP Students tour ECU
September 25, 2023
Forty-one GEAR UP students from Coalgate High School recently traveled to Ada, OK, to tour the campus of East Central University (ECU). Ashlee Heck, Director of Admissions & Recruitment, greeted the students and gave a brief overview of the upcoming day. Following the introduction, students participated in the Ada Area-Wide College Fair held in ECU’s Chickasaw Business & Conference Center.
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Increase the rate of high school graduation and participation in postsecondary education of GEAR UP students
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