Speaker:Dr. Laura RizoEvent: Spring 2025 Scott's Valley High SchoolDescription: Rizo will share her keynote with the entire student body and work with student leadersTheme: Respect WeekDate:  9/5/2025Presentation Start Time:  10:30 AMWorkshop Start Time: 11:30 AMAudience: High SchoolNumber Attending: 600

Speaker: Juan CangasEvent: Visit 1 Fall 2025 San Joaquin County Office of Education PD SeriesDescription: Juan will be working with the Families of SJCOE on Financial Fluency and Enhancing CommunicationTheme:Date:  9/13/2025Presentation Start Time:  8:00 AMWorkshop Start Time: 9:00 AMEvent Address: Stockton, CAAudience: ProfessionalNumber Attending: 20

Speaker: Lamarr Womble Event Title: Fall 2025 Marshall University Upward Bound with Lamarr Womble Client Program/Organization: Marshall University Event Description: College Readiness Theme: Leadership, Community Building, and College Readiness Start Date: 2025-09-13 End Date: 2025-09-13 Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 4:00 PM City/State: Huntington, WV Audience: High School Number attending: 50

Speaker: Dr. Laura RizoEvent: Fall 2025 Palmdale Aerospace AcademyDescription: Dr. Rizo will share her story with Middle and High School StudentsTheme: Suicide AwarenessDate:  9/15/2025Presentation Start Time:  11:00 AMEvent Address: Palmdale, CAAudience: High SchoolNumber Attending: 1,700

Speaker: Chris CollinsEvent: Fall 2025 Region 5 Auburn University at WoodlawnDescription: Chris will share his store with the students at Woodlawn HSTheme: GEAR UP WeekDate:  9/15/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:30 AMEvent Address: Birmingham, ALAudience: High SchoolNumber Attending: 256

Speaker: Carlos Ojeda Jr & Joaquin Zihuatanejo Event Title: Fall 2025 UVU GEAR UP Wasatch Client Program/Organization: Utah Valley University Event Description: CoolSpeak will be touring 2 different school sites in Utah Theme: School Year Kickoff Date: 9/15/2025 Start Time: 8:00 AM City/State: Heber City, UT Audience: High School Number attending: 800

Speaker:Carlos Ojeda JrEvent: Fall 2025 UVU GEAR UP 2 Day TourDescription: CoolSpeak will be touring 2 different school sites in UtahTheme: School Year KickoffDate:  9/16/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:00 AMWorkshop Start Time: 10:00 AMEvent Address: Salt Lake, UTVenue: School AuditoriumAudience: High SchoolNumber Attending: 800

Speaker:Carlos Ojeda JrEvent: Fall 2025 UVU GEAR UP 2 Day TourDescription: CoolSpeak will be touring 2 different school sites in UtahTheme: School Year KickoffDate:  9/17/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:00 AMWorkshop Start Time: 10:00 AMEvent Address: Salt Lake, UTVenue: School AuditoriumAudience: High SchoolNumber Attending: 800

Speaker:Ernesto MejiaEvent: Fall 2025 Blount County Schools Family NightDescription: Ernesto will be working with the families of Blount County SchoolsTheme: Family EngagementDate:  9/17/2025Presentation Start Time:  5:30 PMWorkshop Start Time: 6:00 PMAudience: ParentsNumber Attending: 500

Speaker: Laura Rizo Event Title: Region 16 ESC Student Conference Client Program/Organization: Region 16 Education Service Center Event Description: Laura Rizo to present to high school students Theme: Not yet determined Start Date: 2025-09-17 End Date: 2025-09-17 Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:00 PM City/State: AMARILLO, TX Audience: High School Number attending: 75

Speaker: Melvin Bridges Jr. Event Title: Fall 2025 Morehouse College TRIO Financial Literacy Professional Development by MJ Bridges Client Program/Organization: Morehouse College Event Description: Professional Development for Morehouse College TRIO program Theme: Financial Literacy Start Date: 2025-09-18 End Date: 2025-09-18 Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 12:00 PM City/State: Atlanta, GA Audience: Professional Number attending: […]

Speaker:Chris CollinsEvent: Fall 2025 Auburn University GEAR UP Week 5 School TourDescription: CoolSpeak will deliver a keynote to the students of Russell County and Eufaula High SchoolTheme: GEAR UP WeekDate:  9/22/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:00 AMEvent Address: Eufaula, ALVenue: School AuditoriumAudience: High SchoolNumber Attending: 441

Speaker:Dr. Laura RizoEvent: 2025 University of Washington GEAR UP Week 3 Day TourDescription: Summer Bridge program for middle school studentsTheme: Summer BridgeDate:  9/22/2025 - 9/24/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:00 AMWorkshop Start Time: 10:00 AMEvent Address: Yakima, WAAudience: Middle SchoolNumber Attending: 2,000

Speaker: Lamarr Womble Event Title: DC GEAR UP Thinkfast Game Show Programming Client Program/Organization: DC CAP Scholars Event Description: CoolSpeak will provide Thinkfast Interactive Game Show and Keynote Presentations provided by Lamarr Womble for 9th Grade GEAR UP Students. Theme: GEAR UP Week/Thinkfast Game Show/College/Career Readiness. Start Date: 2025-09-22 End Date: 2025-09-26 Start Time: 8:00 […]

Below are the event details:Speaker: Juan CangasEvent Title: 2025 Greeley Schools District6 GEAR UP Week Student and Family Engagement Programming.Client Program/Organization: Greeley SchoolsEvent Description: Juan Cangas will be providing Student and Family Engagement programming over the course of three days.Theme: Student/Family Engagement, Post-Secondary Awareness, GEAR UP.Start Date: 2025-09-23End Date: 2025-09-25Start Time: 8:00 AMEnd Time: 8:00 PMCity/State: Greeley, COAudience: Middle SchoolNumber attending: 150

Speaker:Dr. Laura RizoEvent: 2025 University of Washington GEAR UP Week 3 Day TourDescription: Summer Bridge program for middle school studentsTheme: Summer BridgeDate:  9/22/2025 - 9/24/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:00 AMWorkshop Start Time: 10:00 AMEvent Address: Yakima, WAAudience: Middle SchoolNumber Attending: 2,000

Speaker:Chris CollinsEvent: Fall 2025 Auburn University GEAR UP Week 5 School TourDescription: CoolSpeak will deliver a keynote to the students of Russell County and Eufaula High SchoolTheme: GEAR UP WeekDate:  9/23/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:00 AMEvent Address: Seale, AL Venue: School AuditoriumAudience: High SchoolNumber Attending: 441

Below are the event details:Speaker: Juan CangasEvent Title: 2025 Greeley Schools District6 GEAR UP Week Student and Family Engagement Programming.Client Program/Organization: Greeley SchoolsEvent Description: Juan Cangas will be providing Student and Family Engagement programming over the course of three days.Theme: Student/Family Engagement, Post-Secondary Awareness, GEAR UP.Start Date: 2025-09-23End Date: 2025-09-25Start Time: 8:00 AMEnd Time: 8:00 PMCity/State: Greeley, COAudience: Middle SchoolNumber attending: 150

Speaker: Carlos Ojeda Jr. Event Title: 2025 Jostens Fight Forward Tour with Carlos Ojeda Jr. - Houston, TX Client Program/Organization: Jostens Renaissance Event Description: Carlos Ojeda Jr. will join Jostens to inspire Students and Educators to never fight back and alway fight forward. Theme: Students and Educators Celebration. Start Date: 2025-09-24 End Date: 2025-09-24 Start […]

Speaker:Dr. Laura RizoEvent: 2025 University of Washington GEAR UP Week 3 Day TourDescription: Summer Bridge program for middle school studentsTheme: Summer BridgeDate:  9/22/2025 - 9/24/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:00 AMWorkshop Start Time: 10:00 AMEvent Address: Yakima, WAAudience: Middle SchoolNumber Attending: 2,000

Below are the event details:Speaker: Juan CangasEvent Title: 2025 Greeley Schools District6 GEAR UP Week Student and Family Engagement Programming.Client Program/Organization: Greeley SchoolsEvent Description: Juan Cangas will be providing Student and Family Engagement programming over the course of three days.Theme: Student/Family Engagement, Post-Secondary Awareness, GEAR UP.Start Date: 2025-09-23End Date: 2025-09-25Start Time: 8:00 AMEnd Time: 8:00 PMCity/State: Greeley, COAudience: Middle SchoolNumber attending: 150

Speaker:Chris CollinsEvent: Fall 2025 Auburn University GEAR UP Week 5 School TourDescription: CoolSpeak will deliver a keynote to the students of Russell County and Eufaula High SchoolTheme: GEAR UP WeekDate:  9/25/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:00 AMEvent Address: Selma, ALVenue: School AuditoriumAudience: High SchoolNumber Attending: 441

Speaker: Zach Gowen and Lilyan Prado- Carrillo Event Title: 2025 Philadelphia GEAR UP Week Celebration. Client Program/Organization: The School District of Philadelphia Event Description: Zach Gowen will provide Student Keynote Presentations, and Lilyan Prado-Carrillo will provide Bilingual Presentations. Theme: GEAR UP Week/College Readiness/Resiliency/Youth Empowerment Start Date: 2025-09-24 End Date: 2025-09-26 Start Time: 8:00 AM End […]

Speaker:Chris CollinsEvent: Fall 2025 Auburn University GEAR UP Week 5 School TourDescription: CoolSpeak will deliver a keynote to the students of Russell County and Eufaula High SchoolTheme: GEAR UP WeekDate:  9/26/2025Presentation Start Time:  9:00 AMEvent Address: Union Springs, ALVenue: School AuditoriumAudience: High SchoolNumber Attending: 441

Speaker: Zach Gowen and Lilyan Prado- Carrillo Event Title: 2025 Philadelphia GEAR UP Week Celebration. Client Program/Organization: The School District of Philadelphia Event Description: Zach Gowen will provide Student Keynote Presentations, and Lilyan Prado-Carrillo will provide Bilingual Presentations. Theme: GEAR UP Week/College Readiness/Resiliency/Youth Empowerment Start Date: 2025-09-24 End Date: 2025-09-26 Start Time: 8:00 AM End […]

Speaker: Lamarr Womble Event Title: DC GEAR UP Thinkfast Game Show Programming Client Program/Organization: DC CAP Scholars Event Description: CoolSpeak will provide Thinkfast Interactive Game Show and Keynote Presentations provided by Lamarr Womble for 9th Grade GEAR UP Students. Theme: GEAR UP Week/Thinkfast Game Show/College/Career Readiness. Start Date: 2025-09-22 End Date: 2025-09-26 Start Time: 8:00 […]

Speaker: Laura Rizo Event Title: Fall 2025 Workforce Solutions Borderplex PD Client Program/Organization: Workforce Solutions Borderplex Event Description: Director Training on Positivity focused approaches from Jon Gordon's Book Theme: positivity Focused Approaches Start Date: 2025-09-27 End Date: 2025-09-27 Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 2:00 PM City/State: El Paso, TX Audience: Professional Number attending: 70

Speaker:Carlos Ojeda JrEvent: 91st Annual MoASSP Fall ConferenceDescription: Chu will deliver his keynote during the 91st Annual MoASSP Fall ConferenceDate:  9/28/2025Presentation Start Time:  7:00 PMAudience: ProfessionalNumber Attending: 350

Speaker:Carlos Ojeda JrEvent: 91st Annual MoASSP Fall ConferenceDescription: Chu will deliver his keynote during the 91st Annual MoASSP Fall ConferenceDate:  9/29/2025Presentation Start Time:  7:00 PMAudience: ProfessionalNumber Attending: 350

Speaker: Laura Rizo Event Title: Fall 2025 Oakland University With Dr. Rizo Client Program/Organization: Oakland University, Pre-College Programs Event Description: Celebrating Oakland University GEAR UP with Dr. Rizo Theme: College Readiness, Motivation, and Leadership Start Date: 2025-09-30 End Date: 2025-09-30 Start Time: 9:00 AM End Time: 1:00 PM City/State: Pontiac, MI and Oak Park, MI […]