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Do you participate in an English Language Learner (ELL/ESL) program?*
Are you currently on an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)?*
Are you currently in foster care?*
Are you currently experiencing homelessness?*

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Do you participate in Upward Bound, Educational Opportunity Centers, or Educational Talent Search?*

I authorize the release of my confidential student information (including via fax and email), which may include, but is not limited to, contact information, secondary and post-secondary academic transcripts, college scholarships, financial aid award information from post-secondary institutions, FAFSA completion data, IEPs, standardized test scores, and free/reduced lunch status to GEAR UP Wyoming staff. I also understand that this information may be used by GEAR UP Wyoming staff for the purpose of referral to other state/federal educational programs and services for which I am likely to be eligible, including college-level student success services.

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I, as the guardian, authorize the release of the information described above as required for the student to receive GEAR UP Wyoming services and participate in program activities. To the best of my knowledge, I certify that the above student and guardian information is true and correct.

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Photographs and videos may be taken of GEAR UP Wyoming participants during activities and may be used for promotional purposes. All photographs and videos are property of GEAR UP Wyoming. All photographs and videos are property of GEAR UP Wyoming. If you do not want photographs or videos of yourself or your student publicized, please initial:

GEAR UP Wyoming - Participant Agreement

What can you expect from GEAR UP Wyoming?

  • Academic support through high school graduation and your first year of college (within Wyoming)
  • A plan for high school graduation and completion of the Hathaway Success Curriculum
  • Support in maximizing ACT scores
  • College visits
  • Assistance in completing college applications, financial aid forms, and scholarship applications
  • Family events
  • Opportunities to gain leadership skills and have new, exciting experiences!
  • All services provided free of charge

What does GEAR UP Wyoming expect of you and your family?

  • A desire to attend a 2- or 4-year college or trade school
  • Open communication about your education goals and college, trade school, or university plans.
  • Maintain a GPA of 2.5 to ensure academic success. If your GPA falls below 2.5, meet with GEAR UP advisor to get support
  • Submit the FAFSA during your senior year and during your first year in college
  • Participation in GEAR UP Wyoming events:
    • Attend at least two GEAR UP activities per semester, in addition to any required meetings
    • Meet individually with GEAR UP staff at least twice per semester
    • Take one practice ACT test prior to January of your junior year. GEAR UP can provide ACT support.
  • Take classes as outlined in the Hathaway Success Curriculum
  • Complete a GEAR UP survey when required
  • A parent/guardian will attend at least 2 events per year
  • Always demonstrate kindness and respect to GEAR UP participants, staff, and volunteers!
The GEAR UP program communicates important information and reminders through an app called “Remind” (receiving a text through your phone) and emails.  Participation in GEAR UP events and services is mandatory and failure to meet participation requirements may result in being released from the program.  I have read and understood the GEAR UP Participant Agreement.
GEAR UP Wyoming is funded through a grant from the U.S. Department of Education totaling $3,430,000 annually, with an additional $3,430,000 annually provided by in-kind and scholarship contributions. GEAR UP Wyoming is a project of Student Educational Opportunity, a unit within the Division of Academic Affairs at the University of Wyoming. Revised 8.23.2019 - 2017-2024 Grant
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