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GEAR UP KCMO

Working to prepare Kansas City, Missouri Public Schools graduating class of 2030 for their post-secondary goals.

Data

950
STUDENTS SERVED
8
SCHOOLS SERVED
2030
GRADUATING CLASS SERVED

Services

Students at STEM Day

Students

Current students in the graduating classes of 2030 in KCPS may participate.
Parents during a language workshop

Parents

Family participation is encouraged in our program, so discover how families are supported by our services.
Vanessa Tirado-Garcia

"GEAR UP helped me to get into my dream school and even provided a scholarship to help with funds. They helped my peers and me prepare for classes. I’m grateful for the opportunities that they have given me and how much help they have been as mentors."


Vanessa Tirado-Garcia
KU GEAR UP Alumni, Class of 2018

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