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Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Hosted by Region One ESC programs:
GEAR UP: College Ready, Career Set! (12th grade)
GEAR UP: College Now, Career Connected! (12th grade)
GEAR UP: Pathways to the Future (9th grade)
Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) Operation College Bound & Beyond!
same link for all events *Except for TIES event
same link for all events *Except for TIES event
The events listed below are some of the events the Region One ESC and the Office of College, Career, and Life Readiness host for our educators, parents, and students. We are currently accepting presentation proposals for financial literacy education topics. Select the button above to sign up for the events or email FinanceLit@esc1.net for more information.
Region One ESC provides opportunities for families, students, and communities to learn about various financial literacy subjects. The events are intended to provide our community's participants with relevant, useful information. Each breakout session lasts 45 minutes.
May 12, 2023 - Financial Fiesta Student Summit (New date)
May 12, 2023 - Financial Fiesta Student Summit (New date)
Student Event: 11th grade Students
Location: Region One ESC
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
GEAR UP participants will learn money management strategies. Different types of savings options, what financial services are available to them in college, and financial planning stratgeis for their future.
3 Events - The T.I.E.S. Masters
3 Events - The T.I.E.S. Masters
Student Event
February 17, 2023 Monte-Cristo Country Club, Edinburg, Texas - CLOSED
March 24, 2023 Tony Butler Golf Course, Harlingen, Texas - CLOSED
May 15, 2023 Max A. Mandel Municipal Golf Course, Laredo, Texas
Please reach out to Dr. Laura Salinas-Vasquez for more information by email at lavasquez@esc1.net or by phone at 956-984-6049.
2023 TIES MASTERS.pdfMay 17, 2023 - Transition Fair
May 17, 2023 - Transition Fair
Event for parents, students, and educators
Location: Region One ESC
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join hundred of students from across the region to discover your unique potential to create a bright future after high school. Meet with employers, universities, partners, and vendors, to explore opportunities of post-secondary success!
Booths will also be available for this event.
Transition Fair.pdfFall 2023 - Financial Literacy Educator Fest
Fall 2023 - Financial Literacy Educator Fest
Educator Event
Location: Region One ESC
Time: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
GEAR UP participants will learn money management strategies. Different types of savings options, what financial services are available to them in college, and financial planning stratgeis for their future.
Financial Literacy Educator Fest.pdfArchived Events
Archived Events
March 8, 2023 - I AM Conference @ Region One ESC
March 8, 2023 - I AM Conference @ Region One ESC
Student Event: 350 Students - 11th grade female
Location: Region One ESC
Time: 8:30 am - 2:45 pm
The I AM Conference was established in 2016 to cultivate a culture of empowerment within our community that encourages and supports young women to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and fields that may traditionally be dominated by males. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on experiences and network with influential female leaders through interactive break out sessions. Our mission is to ensure all participants leave recognizing that they are “Intelligent, Capable, and Strong.”
I AM CONFERENCE FLYER.pdfPROPOSALS CLOSED
March 9, 2023 - I AM Conference - @ SPI
March 9, 2023 - I AM Conference - @ SPI
Student Event: Students - 11th Grade
Location: South Padre Island - Hilton Garden Inn
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
The I AM Conference is designed for young women to recognize their potential as they explore college and career opportunities in STEM fields, including health professions, and develop connections with established female leaders in the community, institutions of higher education and local non-profit organizations.
I AM 2023 Flyer SPI.pdfPROPOSALS CLOSED
April 4, 2023 - FLOSS - Financial Literacy Opportunity Summit for Students
April 4, 2023 - FLOSS - Financial Literacy Opportunity Summit for Students
Student Event: 250 Students - 11th Grade
Location: Region One ESC
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Financial Literacy Summit is a GEARUP event that provides students with an array of interactive breakout sessions focused on various financial literacy topics, including personal financial literacy, and financial aid.
*The winners from the FLIC event will be announced during this event. The FLIC (Financial Literacy Innovations Cadre) event was an online competition based self-paced course that the students had to create their own career, budget, and submit presentations for awards. We are still accepting awards for the FLIC event
FLOSS Flyer April 4 2023.pdfApril 17, 2023 - SOAR Family Engagement Institute
April 17, 2023 - SOAR Family Engagement Institute
Family Event
Location: Mission Event Center 2425 Ruby Red Blvd, Mission, TX 78572 (limit 6 FL presenters)
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
GEAR UP participants will attend a series of sessions on topics ranging from college,
career, and life readiness to social emotional learning. Sessions will be available in English and Spanish.
Topics of Interest Include:
Financial Aid
FAFSA, TASFA, and resources for TASFA students, such as MALDEF
Saving and Investing
College loans, grants, scholarships, work-study
Scholarship application tips, scholarships for Hispanic students, websites
Social Emotional Learning
How to effectively communicate with their child
Self-Care
SEL 101
College and Career Readiness
College Admissions
Career Exploration
Community Resources
Post-Secondary Readiness
SOAR.pdfPROPOSALS CLOSED
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