Gaston YouthWorks, Gearing Up For Life
Education
College Board    
The College Board is a national nonprofit membership association whose mission is to prepare, inspire, and connect students to college and opportunity.
College Foundation of North Carolina    
College Foundation of North Carolina is a non-profit partnership between Pathways of North Carolina, College Foundation Inc., and the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority. These organizations have broad expertise in helping students to prepare successfully for college and to find the best financial aid alternatives. Together, they provide a complete and comprehensive source of information - and real solutions - for students and their families.
Gaston County Schools    
Gaston County Schools has great teachers, outstanding schools and accomplished learners. Our students excel in every arena – in the classroom, on the athletic field and in the performing arts. They are successful in the most elite colleges in the country and they are successful in the world of work. Instructional programs are based on requirements, standards and recommendations of the State Board of Education and N.C. Department of Public Instruction. While the curriculum meets local and state standards, the school system offers quality learning opportunities for all students that far exceed the minimum requirements. Gaston County Schools is accredited by the Southern Association of College and Schools as a top-rated school system. Accreditation is extremely important for students pursuing a college education.

Other Links Of Interest
Highland School of Technology    

The mission of Highland School of Technology is to prepare students for success in post-secondary education and the workplace by offering rigorous, relevant, and experiential academic and technical curriculum.


Training
Training Approved by the Gaston Workforce Development Board    
To search for training programs approved by the Gaston Workforce Development Board for Program Participants please go to the www.ncstars.org website by clicking on the title above.

Gaston Workforce Development Programs