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University of Washington GEAR UP site coordinator outlines tutoring, college trips and STEM camps for Yakima middle-school cohorts

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Noemi Barbosa, site coordinator for the University of Washington GEAR UP grant in Yakima, summarized tutoring, college visits, summer STEM camps and family engagement work serving cohort students entering middle and junior high.

Noemi Barbosa, the University of Washington’s GEAR UP site coordinator for Yakima, presented the new multi-year program to the Yakima School Board on July 29, detailing services planned for two cohorts of middle-school students under two seven-year grants.

Barbosa described two grants: a RISE UP grant covering students in the class of 2030 (beginning in sixth grade at Lewis & Clark and Franklin) with a grant performance period through Sept. 30, 2030, and a PATH grant serving the class of 2031 with a performance period to Aug. 31, 2031. Both are cohort-based, STEM- and…

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