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693
73%
Chromebooks
distributed
1,472
unique GEAR
UP scholars
served
*2020 - August 31, 2024
67%
Learned about
others as a result
of GEAR UP
229
2020
2021
8th Grade Classrooms
Begins serving 741 8th-grade
scholars at seven middle schools.
GEAR UP transitions to serve 827 9thgrade scholars at four high schools
and 492 10th-12th grade priority
scholars at César Chávez Academy
High School.
Statewide Conversations
University Outreach Council hosts five
statewide GEAR UP teams to discuss school
partners and the needs of middle and high
school students following the pandemic.
*2023 Residential Camp
*23-24 EOY Survey
Kick-Off to College!
751 total scholars attend the first-ever
Michigan GEAR UP Kick-Off to College,
a regional collaboration with other
Michigan GEAR UP institutions.
2023
2022
94%
Of summer participants
agree they belong on a
college campus after
attending the camp
67%
Confidently
network in their
field of interest
after attending
the camp
Transition to 9th Grade
GEAR UP purchases Chromebooks
and distributes them to their students
to support their virtual school needs.
*23-24 EOY Survey
*2023 Residential Camp
Total services
provided
*2020 - August 31, 2024
Support for Virtual Schooling
Stated GEAR
UP helped
them grow as
a scholar
Visit to Chicago
22 scholars travel to Chicago for
cultural enrichment.
Support Continues
Continues serving 873 10thgrade cohort scholars at four
partner high schools and 303
11th-12th grade priority
scholars at César Chávez
Academy High School.
IN THEIR OWN WORDS
