GEMS (Girls Excelling in Mathematics with Success)

Girls Excelling in Mathematics with Success (GEMS) is a collection of academies for middle and high school girls focusing on mathematics as it relates to college and to life. The purpose is to empower girls with knowledge about mathematics, community service, mentoring and supporting one another. As a result girls are motivated to take more mathematics courses and consider careers that are mathematically based.

Contact: Mary Eggers-Simons, Alpha Center (951) 827-7034-Funding Source: Athena Foundation, Anderson Foundation, Bank of America