""Maine State GEAR UP Program
Creating a College-Going Culture in Maine
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Current Events
Visit News>Events for a list of current and past GEAR UP events and workshops, including info about the NCCEP conference in Washington, D.C.


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Student Spotlight
Cassandra Dana
A senior at Lee Academy was selected to participate in the GEAR UP Youth Leadership Summit this July in Washington, D.C.


Cassandra Dana
>>Find out why she was chosen.


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UNE, in partnership with Maine State GEAR UP, trains high school students in dentistry.

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>>See the article and watch the news clip from WCSH 6


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GEAR UP 10 Year Anniversary

 

Scholarship guidelines Scholarship Guidelines 2010-11 (pdf)
Find out the updated GEAR UP
scholarship guidelines for this year.
Newsletter Spring 2010 Newsletter
Read the current issue of the GEAR UP newsletter, including web-only content on promising practices in college access.


Students, families, schools, & administrators should explore our site and:

Quick Link ---> Liaison E-Binder

 


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GEAR UP YearbookThe GEAR UP 2008 Yearbook is available for online viewing!

100 College Going Strategies

Get ideas on how to promote college in your school or district:

Flip through the 100 College Going Strategies booklet, or "flip book," to learn ideas about how to promote a college-going culture in your school!

 


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Maine Department of Education Logo Maine Support Network logo The Maine State GEAR UP program is funded through a grant (reference #P3345050037; James Davis, Project Officer,) from the U.S. Department of Education to the Maine Department of Education and is managed by the Maine Support Network.
Contact Us Maine State GEAR UP P.O. Box 390 Readfield, ME 04355
p: (866) 291-0004 f: (866) 883-9271 beth@syntiro.org