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GEAR UP Summer Programs - Register Soon for These Unique Opportunities!

GEAR UP will be offering a selection of unique opportunities this summer for Walla Walla High School students, classes of 2026 and 2027.


Gear Up NASA & STEM 2026 Educational Field Trip

June 20-24: NASA Trip to Kennedy Space Center, Central Florida. 

APPLICATION selection process Applications packets are available in the GEAR UP ROOM. SUBMISSION DEADLINE MAY 13! Flights, housing and all expenses included. Spaces limited Walla Walla High School CLASS OF 2027 ONLY. 

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June 29-July 2: Arizona Trip to ASU and Biosphere 2.

Flights, housing and all expenses included. Spaces limited. Packets DUE May 15th! Walla Walla High School CLASSES OF 2026 & 2027

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July 12-17: Washington Business Week & Washington Healthcare Week (students choose the pathway they would like to participate in).

This is a Residential Program where students stay on campus. Camp fees and registration included ($1500 value).  Students must self-transport to Eastern Washington University in Cheney, WA. Packets DUE May 1! Walla Walla High School CLASSES OF 2026 & 2027

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Seattle University Summer 2026

July 26-31: Seattle University Urban Sustainability Camp.

This is a Residential Program where students stay on campus. Camp fees and registration included ($1500 value). Students must self-transport to Seattle University in Seattle, WA. Packets DUE May 8! Walla Walla High School CLASSES OF 2026 & 2027

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Other Events This Summer

June 8-11, 10:00AM-2:00 PM, Food Smarts for College Students Workshop. For Class of 2026 or 2027. Lunch Included. Spots are Limited! Register Here
GearUp Food Smarts

June 17, July 1, July 15, July 29th: LUNCH and LINK! Downtown Walla Walla Plaza enjoy FREE Sweet Basil PIZZA! Meet up with other new HS Grads to discuss what to expect AFTER HIGH SCHOOL. Register Here
Lunch and Link Class of 2026

July 22, July 29, Aug 5, Aug 12 - Rising Senior Workshops: Get Ready for Life after High School! Choose between two time slots for the same workshop: 10am-1pm or 5-8pm. Walla Walla Community College, Computer Lab, Main Building, Room 115. Food Provided. Register Here
Rising Senior Workshops

For more information contact:
Becky Schwartz, 509-526-8622, bschwartz@wwps.org