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Family Activities

Flash Cards Are Back!! Find out here how the Flash Card Program works.
GEAR UP Flash Card Program- Participating Businesses A GEAR UP listing of the local businesses who are participating in support of the Flash Card Program.
GEAR UP Flash Card Student Pledge Student and Parent Pledge Documents.
GEAR UP Family Night Out Ticket Policy

GEAR UP Activities

GEAR UP Quiz Bowl TEAM 1

1st Place Winners 2007-2008

2nd Place Winners 2008-2009

GEAR UP Quiz Bowl TEAM 2

GEAR UP Poster Contest Winners

GEAR UP December Parent/Student Night

A big thaks to the Cottrill, Holcomb, Boyles, Kerns-Jefferies, Gemondo, Minnix, and Lance families for participating in the GEAR UP Christmas afternoon. Congratulations to Holcomb family for winning the $150 Mall Gift Certificate and to the Gemondo, Lance, Cottrill and Minnix families for winning $50 gift certificates.

LHS GEAR UP would like to thank Mrs. Amie Fazalare, Director of GEAR UP for attending our Christmas Family Afternoon.

GEAR UP Tutoring

Parent Resource Page
FSU Library
The Ruth Ann Musick Library at Fairmont State offers library cards free of charge to community members, including students (although a parent signature is required). The library also offer other free services, such as use of all our databases form a on campus PC.
21st Century Community Learning Centers
A Compact for Learning An Action Handbook for Family-School-Community Partnerships
A Parents Guide to the Internet
Think College Early
Think College
Strong Families, Strong Schools
How To Get The Most Out Of Your Child's School: 60 Questions Parents Ask Teachers
Parenting/Child Temperament Style College Planning
Effective Discipline
Dealing with Teenage Years
LHS Career Planning Web Page

The Federal Mission of GEAR-UP is to significantly increase the number of low-income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in post secondary education.

Tips for Parents from Fairmont State College GEAR-UP

IPEDS College Opportunities On-Line

College Search
List of Internet resources for current and prospective students

College Admissions

CampusTours.com

Virtual campus tours
WebCam broadcasts
College Admissions Message Board

The College Board Online

Online SAT registration
Online college applications
Information for high school and college counselors, administrators and faculty

CollegeNet

Online access to admissions and application materials at hundreds of colleges
Online bookstore
Test preparation information

The Princeton Review

College admissions and financial aid information
Vocabulary word of the day (skill building for SAT, GRE, etc.)
SAT, GRE, and TOEFL information

US News College Rankings

College Rankings
Financial aid information
Community college information

Other College Groupings

Historically Black Colleges and Universities

List of historically black institutions in the United States

Jesuit Colleges and Universities

List of Jesuit institutions
Information about the Jesuit Distance Education Network
Additional resources related to Jesuit education

National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

List of independent colleges and universities in the United States

Internet Safety - Keep your child safe while on the Internet. Look at these wonderful sites made just for parents:

          U.S. Dept. of Education Internet Safety

Disclaimer

The resources listed above are not endorsed or warranted in any way Lincoln High School. As with all information received from any source, internet resources should be used with caution. Mention of a proprietary product or commercial firm does not consititue an endorsement by LHS and does not imply approval to the exclusion of other suitable products or firms.