NCSD Food Services Administrative Specialist Abby Cook named the GEAR UP 2022 Community Partner of the Year!

Abby works diligently throughout the school year to assist GEAR UP in making positive student connections. 

Honored to receive this recognition, Abby shared what this award means to her, "To me, this award means they appreciate all of the things we do for them in helping students be able to be qualified for the programs that can help them. I love knowing I am able to help students not only with their food needs but their educational needs as well" 


"Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) is a federally-funded, statewide grant in Wyoming that provides services to 2,000 7th-12th grade, income-eligible students annually. The goal of GEAR UP is to increase the number of eligible students who are prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education." GEAR UP - Casper College.
 
Congratulations, Abby on this well deserved recognition!