GEAR UP Waco
Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs
GEAR UP is a federally funded program designed to better prepare students for college through academic preparation programs, professional development activities for educators, and college access information for students and parents.
GEAR UP Waco serves middle and high school students in the Waco and La Vega Independent School District.
Baylor University, Texas State Technical College-Waco, Communities in Schools (CIS), the City of Waco, La Vega ISD, and Waco ISD established a partnership that is committed to helping students prepare to enter and succeed in college.
Check out GEAR Up Pictures!
Click here to see pictures from our summer programs!
Watch GEAR Up Videos!
Visit our YouTube channel at youtube.com/gearupwaco
Your kids need
your help!
Your involvement is key to getting your kids ready for college.
NOT SURE HOW YOU CAN HELP? Visit our Parents' section!
upcoming events
You can go
to college!
It's never too early to start preparing for college.
Is college
right for me?
The short
answer is
yes.
We can show you why.
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Baylor Awarded $11.3 Million Grant For GEAR UP Waco |
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The U.S. Department of Education has announced that Baylor University has been awarded an $11.3 million, six-year grant to fund GEAR UP Waco. | |
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