UCSC GEAR UP is a federally funded outreach program that will be working alongside the current 10th graders and 11th graders (class of 2027 & 2028) by providing free services to all students and their families.
Student Services:
Academic Advising
College/Educational Field Trips
In-Class & After School Tutoring
Educational Workshops/Events
College & Career Club for Students
Summer Programming
Family Services:
Parent Academic Advising
Parent Workshops
Parent/Student Educational Field Trips
& so much more!
GEAR UP ACTIVITES
All 10th & 11th-grade cohort students are invited to attend any of the activities we host!
Drop by the Trail Center (located in the library) on select Mondays for one-on-one help in English, Writing, Math, and more.
When: During Lunch
All 10th & 11th-grade students will receive a GEAR UP bucks at the beginning of our events. G-Bucks can be given when a student does well in class, participates in a field trip, or attends a workshop!
Students have the opportunity to shop at our GEAR UP store!
Previous GEAR UP Events:
SJSU Field Trip
Major Spotlight: Math Matters – Numbers with Purpose
Major Spotlight: Biology
Design Your College & Career Roadmap/Vision Board
We welcome all UCSC GEAR UP cohort students & families to attend our free services!
Coming Soon....
You can find our office next to Rm. 114.
Phone: (831) 234-3406
Email: atovar1@ucsc.edu
Phone: (831) 234-3013
Email: jhern519@ucsc.edu
FIC Intern
Email: yperezga@ucsc.edu
Phone: (831) 227-5167
Academic Intern
Email: mbarron7@ucsc.edu
Academic Intern
Email: jriver65@ucsc.edu
Academic Intern
Email: crodr135@ucsc.edu