- Provide a 21st Century Scholar Certificate and Portfolio that includes information about the range of costs for post-secondary education in Ohio and recommended college preparatory course work. It provides supplemental federal financial aid information with additional facts about Ohio's Need-Based Grant programs.
- Encourage the incorporation of junior high algebra into the current math curriculum.
- Encourage inquiry-based, hands-on learning in both Math and Science.
- Encourage the alignment of writing assessment and instruction with college preparatory expectations.
- Provide Tech-Prep Information Technology options and early Mathematics Placement test to high school students.
- Provide mentoring services using volunteers and electronic technology.
- Sponsor academic and cultural field trips and college visits.
- Encourage the development of academic clubs and camps.
- Sponsor recognition and reward activities.
- Encourage the extensive use of computers and distance learning.
- Provide tutoring services including the provisions for after hours use of buildings and computer facilities for use of college and career exploration resources.
- Offer partial free tuition assistance at the Ohio University Southern Campus to any GEAR UP student upon high school graduation.
- Provide support groups.
- Work with parents as needs arise regarding their child's academic experience.
- Provide regular communication between school and home.
- Encourage attendance at Wellness Programs designed for specific needs.
- Supply information for existing programs at Ohio University Southern.
- Work together with you to help your child succeed.
- Offer partial free tuition assistance at the Ohio University Southern Campus to any parent of a GEAR UP student.
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