Gear Up Project Staff
Leadership

Linda Castillo, Ph.D.
Director
Phone: 979-845-0891
Email: lcastillo@tamu.edu

Marcia L. Montague, Ph.D.
Co-Director
Phone: 979-458-0828
Email: mmontague@tamu.edu
Texas A&M Project Staff

Patricia Lynch, Ph.D.
Special Education Coordinator
Email: pslynch@tamu.edu

Norma Trejo
Email: n.trejo@tamu.edu

Erik Dorbecker Garcia
Site Manager: North
Email: edorbecker@tamu.edu

Raymond Castillo
Evaluation and Intervention Coordinator
Email: rcastillo@tamu.edu

Kor'Nequiah Edwards
Engagement Specialist for Hearne ISD
Email: kedwards@hearne.k12.tx.us
Bryan ISD Project Staff

Alison Deavours
Project Coordinator
Email: alison.deavours@bryanisd.org

Wendy Nobles
Outreach Specialist
Email: wendy.nobles@bryanisd.org

Maira Munoz
Dropout Prevention Specialist
Email: maira.munoz@bryanisd.org
Bryan ISD Project Staff
Undergraduate Student Workers

Marianna Mata
Student Worker
Email: mariannam12@tamu.edu

Sylvia Lopez
Student Worker
Email: sylvia_lopez@tamu.edu

Olivia Pace
Email: oliviapace@tamu.edu

Jennifer Puente
Email: j834003290@tamu.edu

Elise Hughes
Email: elise.hughes2019@tamu.edu

Avigail Sanchez
Email: avigail.sanchez@tamu.edu

Gloria Bartholomei
Email: gloriab15@tamu.edu

Jenna Whitten
Student Worker
Email: jenna.whitten@tamu.edu

Juan Arredondo
Student Research Assistant
Email: juan.arredondo@tamu.edu
