Students kick off college journey at Thunder Vision
By Lana Sweeten-Shults
GCU News Bureau
Strategic Educational Alliances' Thunder Vision Summit is designed to get seventh- and eight-grade students excited about going to college. The 2,500 attendees from 10 schools toured the campus Tuesday and listened to speakers who talked about the importance of their grade point average and getting involved in the community, looking out for scholarships, and the advantages of getting a degree.
Seventh- and eighth-graders at Thunder Vision enjoy lunch after listening to speakers in GCU Arena.
Attendees get ready to hear talks about getting themselves on the college-ready path.
GCU Christian Studies major Bethany Huffman answers a few questions from students after her talk, which focused on the advantages of going to college and how to get there.
The dance and cheer teams showed their support for Strategic Educational Alliances and the Thunder Vision event, which gets seventh- and eighth-grade students excited about college.
At the New Clothes=New Beginnings event, schoolchildren will receive clothing, backpacks and more as part of this event by Back-to-School Clothing Drive.
"Do not bring a detestable thing into your house or you, like it, will be set apart for destruction. Utterly abhor and detest it, for it is set apart for destruction." (Deuteronomy 7:26)
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