We are excited for the launch of the 2021-22 school year at our schools, where our GEAR UP 4 LA teams welcomed new and returning ninth- and 10th-grade students in… Read more
Our Stories
Monthly Update | August 2021
Want to learn more about GEAR UP? Check out our first e-newsletter of the school year! Catch up on all things GEAR UP 4 LA by SIGNING UP for our… Read more
Students Explore Summer Enrichment
Nearly 1,500 rising ninth and 10th-grade GEAR UP 4 LA students spent their summer engaging in a variety of enrichment opportunities, including storytelling and writing, career exploration, math and robotics,… Read more
Jaime Escalante Math Program Propels Student Success
Nearly 400 rising ninth and 10th-grade GEAR UP 4 LA students participated in a challenging five-week summer math enrichment program that allowed them to get ahead on math classes and… Read more
Class of 2021 Combats Summer Melt
Brandon Isem is entering his freshman year at Claremont McKenna College, and while he’s excited for the next chapter in his journey, getting to this point hasn’t been easy. “Senior… Read more
New Logo, Same Mission
We have rebranded – new logo, new colors, renewed spirit! Let us explain why. GEAR UP 4 LA consists of Equity Warriors who are dedicated to increasing college access and… Read more