GPS Program Overview

An awesome opportunity for students in 3rd-12th grade!

Group of GPS students in the office

GPS stands for...

Giving back ~ emPowering ~ Strengthening our culture!

It is our goal to build unity amongst students who identify with or in exploration of the Black/African American cultural and affirm their blackness through cultural awareness, leadership development and community service while they are developing a sense of who they are as individuals and collectively!

Spring 2023 Meeting Dates

General Meeting Dates // Saturdays from 9:30a – 12:00p in Lory Student Center 335

  • February 4
  • March 4
  • April 1


GPS Outing

  • Saturday, April 22
  • Time and Location – TBD


Annual Awards Ceremony 

  • Saturday, April 29th at 3:00p
  • Lory Student Center Grand Ballroom
  • Here we will honor scholars for their participation in the program at our larger office awards ceremony.


COST – $20 PER SCHOLAR, PER YEAR (costs cover t-shirts and other expenses for scholars)

GPS Traveler Application