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Sister 2 Sister – 2018 National Conference

Oct 30, 2018

On Friday, October 19th, 2018, seven members of the Gary Middle College East/West chapter of Sister 2 Sister traveled to Indianapolis for the annual Student African American Sisterhood (SAAS)/ Sister 2 Sister (S2S) National Conference. The conference was held at the Sheraton Hotel at Keystone at the Crossing. For many of the current members, this […]

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Posted in Blog, Gary Middle College, News Releases


A New Normal Exists in Gary and Its Headed to Baton Rouge

Oct 15, 2018

Friends, when we started talking about high school students in Gary, Indiana graduating with college credits and even Associate Degrees back in 2009, everyone thought we were crazy. But then we had our first student earn his Associate degree while in our high school in 2012. He inspired many others to follow in his foot […]

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Posted in Academics, Blog




“I Can Get By With A Little Help From My Friends!” New Schools Baton Rouge Provides Key Friendship

Oct 01, 2018

Dear Friends: The lyrics from the Beatles song ring true when I think of the folks at New Schools Baton Rouge. This incubator of quality schools and creator of quality educational ecosystems is doing a terrific job supporting and recruiting high quality schools to Baton Rouge. This became abundantly clear this past week during our […]

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21st Century Charter School Triples Indiana’s College and Career Readiness Goal

Sep 25, 2018

Dear Friends: Indiana released preliminary report cards for the state’s schools today and while I can’t give you our actual grade–until next month when the State Board of Education votes to approve it–I can tell you our grade is better than last year. And yes, we are excited. For now, I can tell you this. […]

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Posted in 21st Century Charter at Gary, Academics, Blog




Triumph and Tragedy in Gary in One Week

Sep 12, 2018

Dear Friends: Last week, I was able to visit our schools in Gary, Indiana. While there, our high school cheerleaders were practicing and the coach called me over to meet some of the young ladies. The coach wanted to inform me that several of our cheerleaders have already earned 30 college credits. Each of the […]

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Posted in Blog, Latest News


GEO’s Baton Rouge Schools Shine in State’s Growth Report GEO’s Gary Middle College Earns a “B”

Aug 30, 2018

Dear Friends: Just a quick note to share good news! We received notice today from the state of Indiana that Gary Middle College earned a B from the state for last year’s work. More than 83% of our graduates earned a college and/or career credit. How about that!? Gary Middle College is a program we started in 2012 […]

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Posted in Academics, Blog, Gary Middle College, GEO in the News, GEO Prep Academy - Greater Baton Rouge, GEO Prep Mid-City, Latest News




Senator Mary Landrieu Visits Our Baton Rouge Schools, Nearly 100 of our Gary High School Students Enroll in College

Aug 22, 2018

Dear Friends: Last week was a great week in Baton Rouge and Gary! Former U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu took time out of her day to tour both of our schools in Baton Rouge. We are serving more than 1,200 students this year in Baton Rouge. Senator Landrieu has been a stalwart supporter of what works […]

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Posted in 21st Century Charter at Gary, Academics, Blog, GEO Prep Academy - Greater Baton Rouge, GEO Prep Mid-City


Gary’s 21st Century Charter High School Doubles College Credits Earned in Three Years

Aug 16, 2018

Dear Friends: The numbers are in and we couldn’t be more excited! Gary’s 21st Century Charter School students earned more than 700 real college credits in real college classrooms last year. That’s twice the number of college credits earned by our students in 2015-16. Our high school students took more than 40 different classes on […]

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Posted in 21st Century Charter at Gary, Academics, Blog, Uncategorized




Please Join Us And Mayor Karen Freeman Wilson August 9th For Gary Middle College West Ribbon Cutting

Aug 08, 2018

Dear Friends: Yes, we will celebrate a second ribbon cutting in as many weeks. This time, we are in Gary, Indiana for the opening of our third location. We opened 21st Century Charter School in 2005 and now serve more than 950 students in grades K-12 and regularly graduate high school students complete with Associate […]

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Posted in Blog, Gary Middle College, Latest News, News Releases


GEO Academies Leadership in Baton Rouge Cuts Third Red Ribbon in only 4th Year of Operation

Aug 06, 2018

Above: Baton Rouge Mayor Bloome joins in the ribbon cutting with GEO Prep Academies Board Members Dr. Linda Fontenot, Levar Anderson, Deputy Chief Robert McGarner, Chair Linda Johnson, Lead Principal Sandra Douglas and Principal Shirlon Clay.   Dear Friends: Hard to believe we are in only our 4th year of operation in Baton Rouge and […]

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Posted in Blog, GEO in the News, GEO Prep Academy - Greater Baton Rouge, GEO Prep Mid-City, Latest News


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