Benefits

Overview | Student Benefits | Parent Benefits | Teacher Benefits

Overview

TEAM GEAR UP  benefits Imperial County students by preparing them for post-secondary education. Our mission is not only to prepare students for college, but also to increase the number of students who participate in post-secondary education opportunities. In addition, TEAM GEAR UP works with students and parents to increase their knowledge of post-secondary education options, preparation and financing.

Benefits for Students

  • Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
  • Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA)
  • More tutoring options, including on-line tutoring
  • Summer College Readiness (Algebra) Academies
  • ACT Explore
  • Mentor/Mentee Program
  • 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens curriculum
  • College Visits
     

 Benefits for Parents

  • Parent Involvement Programs
  • Higher Education Day with a Parent Night
  • Student-led College Action Plan Conferences
  • “Invest in the Future” Portfolios

Benefits for Teachers

  • Professional Development in Mathematics and Writing
  • Additional AVID training
  • 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Training

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