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Activities Listed by School

Braxton County High School

Buckhannon/Upshur High School

Calhoun County Middle / High School

Clay-Battelle Middle/High School

Doddridge County High School

Elkins High School

Grade - 9 & 10
Date: 09/25/2008
Activity: Parent Information Night
Description: Information on GEAR UP will be given. Suggestions on how GEAR UP can make a difference to your student will be taken. WEST Test will be discussed and what the results mean to your student. Please stop by during the Parent Teachers Conference and get involved with GEAR UP. We are here to see that your EHS student is GEARed UP for the future.

Fairmont Senior High School

Grade - 9th & 10th Grade Parents
Date: 9/23/2008
Activity: Parent Meeting
Description: GEAR Up’s monthly Parent Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 23rd in Fairmont Senior High’s auditorium. Join us to receive and review your child’s Westest score results. Registration will start at 5:45pm - the meeting will begin at 6:00pm. Hope to see you there!

Gilmer County Middle / High School

Grafton High School

Harman School

Lewis County High School

Liberty High School

Grade - All
Date: 09/25/08
Activity: Poster Contest
Description: Posters need to be turned in by Thursday to Mrs. Capozzi. Prizes will be awarded for the top 3 entries.
Grade - 9 & 10
Date: 10/9/2008
Activity: Mentoring with Tony Richardson & WVU student athletes
Description: 3:00pm - 5:00pm - Students signed up for mentoring will speak with Student athletes & Tony Richardson discussing college life, decision making, & make plans for a trip to WVU to meet the Basketball players and other athletes.

Lincoln High School

Grade - 9 & 10
Date: 09/05/2008
Activity: Informational table at home football game for parents and students
Description: Aa table with fliers, etc. about our program will be at the game for parents to visit, and a drawing will be held at half time
Grade - 9 & 10
Date: 09/08/2008
Activity: Ttutoring
Description: We will start offering morning tutoring and after school tutoring - also college students will be assisting teachers and tutoring students in math and english classes for 9th and 10th graders.

North Marion High School

Grade - 9 & 10
Date: 09/26/2008
Activity: "Husky 101"
Description: GEAR UP Parents please join us in celebrating the North Marion High School Homecoming Football Game. We will be tailgating just inside the field fence, starting at 6:00pm. School clubs, experiential learning, field trips, the Go Center and more will be discussed. Come and register for FREE concession stand certificates.

Philip Barbour High School

Grade - GEAR UP Parents
Date: 10/07/2008
Activity: Parent Teacher Conference
Description: 4:00pm - 7:00pm, GEAR UP staff will be available to answer parent questions about the grant and school year activities.
Grade - All
Date: 10/13/2008
Activity: Philip Barbour COL JV Football Game
Description: 6:30pm, GEAR UP Mobile Unit will be here along with the school Gear Up staff

Pickens School

Preston High School

Grade - 
Date: 9/10/2008
Activity: Freshman Football game
Description: Free tickets to the Freshman Football game, along with tailgate refreshments Also, a chance for parents to meet the principals and counselors, get Edline trainig, or go over their child's WESTEST scores
Grade - GEAR UP Parents
Date: 9/17/2008
Activity: Sportsworld Assemblies
Description: Wednesday, September 17 8:15am and 9:15am.  Parents are invited to attend the 8:15 assembly.  Steve Grant will be presenting a program to students.

Robert C. Byrd High School

South Harrison High School

Grade - 9 & 10
Date: Ongoing
Activity: Tutoring
Description: Lunchtime tutoring available daily (if students participate),
After School Tutoring Mondays from 3:00pm - 5:00pm October 6, 13, 20, & 27th
Grade - 9 & 10
Date: 10/10/2008
Activity: Tailgate Party
Description: 6:00pm, Parent/Student Tailgate Party in the parking lot
Grade - 9 & 10
Date: 10/13/2008
Activity: Mentoring
Description: Mentoring with Mr. Richardson 3:00pm - 4:00pm in cafeteria
Grade - 9 & 10
Date: 10/14/2008
Activity: Field Trip
Description: Field Trip to Fairmont State University
Grade - 10
Date: 10/15/2008
Activity: PSAT
Description: PSAT Test for sophomores
Grade - 9 & 10
Date: 10/15/2008
Activity: College Night
Description: 6:30pm - 8:30pm, College Night at Meadowbrook Mall

Tucker County High School

Tygarts Valley Middle / High School

University High School

Special needs / accommodations are available upon request