September 22, 2010 Days left in grant: 344
- Kara Couch joins the central office team as new fiscal officer. She will manage contracts and post-award issues. Expenditure reports can now be send to her attention at karam.couch@ky.gov.
- CTL will begin high-school walkthroughs at the end of September. See complete schedule below. Note date change for Clay County to Oct. 12.
- Any GEAR UP student choosing to re-take the ACT may apply for GEAR UP funds to pay the testing fee after all other fee waivers have been exhausted.
- September 30 is National GEAR UP Day! Post a blog on GEAR UP Today to let us know your ideas and/or plans for observing the day in your schools.Check out an event hosted by California GU at these links:
- Year 5 Final Progress Report will be available on zoomerang next week. The deadline will be extended to about mid-October. Regional Staff will receive the link to complete the report in an email.
In the schools served by Murray State, our students will be wearing their KnowHow2Go tshirts on this date, as well as reciting the Gear Up commitment statement during school. We are also doing something like the "college dream wall," where students are adding their names and college aspirations to a large banner displayed in the school.
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