2026 Lufkin ISD Freshman Orientation
2026-07-30 08:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Lufkin, TX

Fall 2026 Tracy HS Freshman Orientation
2026-07-31 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Lamarr Womble

Event:

Fall 2026 Tracy HS Freshman Orientation

Description:

Lamarr will share his story and work with the students at Tracy HS

Theme:

Leadership

Date:

7/31/2026

Presentation Start Time:

10:00 AM

Workshop Start Time:

11:00 AM

Event Address:

Tracy, CA

Audience:

High School

Number Attending:

450

2026 UVU GEAR UP California CoolTrip
2026-08-02, 2026-08-07 | California, USA
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2026 UVU GEAR UP California CoolTrip
2026-08-02 - 2026-08-07 | California, USA

2026 UVU GEAR UP California CoolTrip
2026-08-04

Fall 2026 Plainview ISD Convocation and Engagement PD Series
2026-08-04
Speaker: Ernesto MejiaEvent Title: Fall 2026 Plainview ISD Convocation and Engagement PD SeriesClient Program/Organization: Plainview ISDEvent Description: Whole district welcome back and setting the tone for the yearTheme:Start Date: 2026-08-04End Date: 2027-06-30Start Time: 8:00 AMEnd Time: 10:00 AMCity/State: Plainview, TXAudience: ProfessionalNumber attending: 600

Fall 2026 UTRGV GU Austin CoolTrip
2026-08-05 - 2026-08-07 | Austin, TX, USA

Fall 2026 iSucceed Virtual Schools Professional Development
2026-08-05 08:15 - 20:15, 2026-08-06 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Lamarr Womble

Event:

Fall 2026 iSucceed Virtual Schools Professional Development

Theme:

Professional Development

Date:

8/5/2026 & 8/6/2026

Presentation Start Time:

9:00 AM

Workshop Start Time:

10:00 AM

Event Address:

Meridian, ID

Audience:

Professional

Number Attending:

120

UT Austin Texas Student Leadership Summit
2026-08-05 15:00 - 16:00
Speaker: Chris Collins
Event Title: Fall 2026 Texas Student Leadership Summit
Client Program/Organization: University of Texas at Austin
Event Description: Texas Student Leadership Summit
Theme:
Start Date: 2026-08-06
End Date: 2026-08-06
Start Time: 11:00 AM
End Time: 5:00 PM
City/State: Austin, TX
Audience: Middle School and High School
Number attending: 200

Fall 2026 College of the Sequoias EOPS Kickoff
2026-08-06 08:00 - 20:00
Event:

Fall 2026 College of the Sequoias EOPS Kickoff

Description:

Alexis will work with the staff of COS to kickoff the school year right

Date:

8/6/2026

Presentation Start Time:

9:00 AM

Workshop Start Time:

10:30 AM

Event Address:

Visalia, CA

Audience:

College

Number Attending:

150

2026 Birmingham City Schools Annual Back to School Staff Institute
2026-08-07 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Carlos Ojeda Jr.

Event:

2026 Birmingham City Schools Annual Back to School Staff Institute

Description:

Chu will share his story with the staff of Birmingham City Schools

Date:

8/7/2026

Presentation Start Time:

9:00 AM

Event Address:

Birmingham, AL

Audience:

Professional

Number Attending:

2,000

Fall 2026 Stand Up & Be Heard PD W. Joaquin
2026-08-07 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Joaquin Zihuatanejo

Event:

Fall 2026 Stand Up & Be Heard PD W. Joaquin

Description:

Joaquin will share tips on how to utilize his book Stand Up & Be Heard in their classrooms

Date:

8/7/2026

Presentation Start Time:

9:00 AM

Workshop Start Time:

10:00 AM

Event Address:

Kent, WA

Audience:

Professional

Number Attending:

200

Fall 2026 Cumberland County HS GEAR UP TN
2026-08-10 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Carlos Ojeda Jr

Event:

Fall 2026 Cumberland County HS GEAR UP TN

Description:

Chu will share his story with the students of CCHS

Date:

8/10/2026

Presentation Start Time:

8:30 AM

Event Address:

Crossville, TN

Audience:

High School

Number Attending:

730

CaliTour 2026 Madera High School
2026-08-10 08:00 - 20:00
CoolSpeaker:

Zach Gowen

Event:

CaliTour 2026 Madera High School

Description:

Zach will deliver a keynote to the students of Madera High School

Theme:

Leadership, Motivation

Date:

8/10/2026

Presentation Start Time:

8:00 AM

Event Address:

Madera, CA

Number Attending:

300

Dress Code:

Hip Professional

Fall 2026 Bakersfield College EOPS Kickoff Event
2026-08-11 08:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-12 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Lamarr Womble

Event:

Fall 2026 Bakersfield College EOPS Kickoff Event

Description:

Welcome event for incoming EOPS Students

Theme:

Kickoff, Motivating

Date:

8/11/2026 & 8/12/2026

Presentation Start Time:

9:00 AM

Workshop Start Time:

10:00 AM

Event Address:

Bakersfield, CA

Audience:

College

Number Attending:

200

Buckingham County Middle School GEAR UP Programming Day.
2026-08-11 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker: Christopher Collins
Event Title: Buckingham County Middle School GEAR UP Programming Day.
Client Program/Organization: Buckingham County Middle School
Event Description: Chris Collins will Provide a Keynote Student and Parent Presentation and Workshops for Middle School Students.
Theme: GEAR UP/Education/College and Career Readiness/Goal Setting/Motivation.
Start Date: 2026-08-11
End Date: 2026-08-11
Start Time: 8:00 AM
End Time: 8:00 PM
City/State: Buckingham, VA
Audience: Middle School
Number attending: 400

2026 Western Nevada College Presentation Day.
2026-08-11 12:00 - 13:30
Speaker: Laura Rizo
Event Title: 2026 Western Nevada College CREST Presentation.
Client Program/Organization: Western Nevada College
Event Description: will provide a Keynote Presentation with a Q&A Session to follow for College Ready Students with Disabilities.
Theme: Resilience, Youth Empowerment and Overcoming Obstacles.
Start Date: 2026-08-11
End Date: 2026-08-11
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 10:30 AM
City/State: Carson City, NV
Audience: College
Number attending: 50

CaliTour 2026 Madera South High School
2026-08-12 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Zach Gowen

Event:

CaliTour 2026 Madera South High School

Description:

Zach will deliver a keynote to the students of Madera South High School

Theme:

Leadership, Motivation

Date:

8/12/2026

Presentation Start Time:

8:00 AM

Event Address:

Madera, CA

Number Attending:

300

Dress Code:

Hip Professional

Fall 2026 Butte County Office of Education CA Mini Corps PD
2026-08-12 08:30 - 20:30, 2026-08-13 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Dr. Laura Rizo

Event:

Fall 2026 Butte County Office of Education CA Mini Corps PD

Description:

Dr. Rizo will be working with the coordinators of BCOE CA Mini Corps

Theme:

Together We Rise Together We Shine

Date:

8/12/2026 – 8/13/2026

Presentation Start Time:

9:00 AM

Event Address:

Visalia, CA

Audience:

Professional

Number Attending:

200

Fall 2026 Grainger County Schools GEAR UP PD Kick Off
2026-08-13 08:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-14 08:00 - 20:00
Event:

Fall 2026 Grainger County Schools GEAR UP Student & PD Kick Off

Description:

Chris will work with students and professionals to kick off the school year right

Theme:

School Year Kick Off

Date:

8/13/2026 & 8/14/2026

Presentation Start Time:

9:00 AM

Workshop Start Time:

9:00 AM

Event Address:

Rutledge, TN

Audience:

Professional

Number Attending:

400

Fall 2026 College of Southern Idaho Title V Celebration
2026-08-13 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Joaquin Zihuatanejo

Event:

Fall 2026 College of Southern Idaho Title V Celebration

Description:

Joaquin will work with faculty focusing on getting students engaged with literature and poetry, also celebrating the years and work CSI has down with their Title V Grant with some live poetry performances

Theme:

Celebrating CSI Title V Grant

Date:

8/13/2026

Presentation Start Time:

7:00 PM

Workshop Start Time:

11:00 AM

Event Address:

Twin Falls, ID

Audience:

College

Number Attending:

600

CaliTour 2026 Matilda Torres High School
2026-08-14 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Zach Gowen

Event:

CaliTour 2026 Matilda Torres High School

Description:

Zach will deliver a keynote to the students of Matilda Torres High School

Theme:

Leadership, Motivation

Date:

8/14/2026

Presentation Start Time:

8:00 AM

Event Address:

Madera, CA

Audience:

High School

Number Attending:

300

Abraham Baldwin Agriculture College Trio SEL Programming
2026-08-15 09:00 - 15:00
Speaker: Laura Rizo
Event Title: Abraham Baldwin Agriculture College Social Emotional Staff Training.
Client Program/Organization: Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Event Description: Dr. Laura Rizo will provide Social Emotional Learning Staff Training.
Theme: Professional Development/SEL/Trio
Start Date: 2026-08-15
End Date: 2026-08-15
Start Time: 9:00 AM
End Time: 3:00 PM
City/State: Tifton, GA
Audience: High School
Number attending: 40

Amelia County Middle School Programming Day
2026-08-17 09:30 - 19:00
Speaker: Christopher Collins
Event Title: Amelia County Middle School Programming Day.
Client Program/Organization: Longwood University
Event Description: will provide a Student Assembly, Breakout Session, and a Family Engagement Presentation for GEAR UP Middle School Students and Families.
Theme: GEAR UP/Education/Leadership/Post Secondary Awareness and Readiness.
Start Date: 2026-08-10
End Date: 2026-08-10
Start Time: 9:30 AM
End Time: 7:00 PM
City/State: Amelia Court House, VA
Audience: Middle School
Number attending: 315

Fall 2026 Jackson County GEAR UP School Year Kick Off
2026-08-18 08:00 - 20:00
Speaker:

Marley Lizama

Event:

Fall 2026 Jackson County GEAR UP School Year Kick Off

Description:

Marley will be helping the students of Jackson County Middle and High School kick off the school year

Theme:

School Year Kick Off

Date:

8/18/2026

Presentation Start Time:

8:00 AM

Event Address:

Gainesboro, TN

Audience:

Professional

Number Attending:

300
