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July 25: SAGE Summer Social – Menchie’s Glade Parks

You're invited to our 2nd annual SAGE Summer Social on July 25! Bring the family for a frozen treat and re-connect with friends and meet new GT families. Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt @ Glade Parks 701 TX-121 Ste 200, Euless, TX 76039 Thursday, July 25 SAGE Social: 6pm to 8pm All-day fundraiser: noon to 10pm Mention … Continue reading July 25: SAGE Summer Social – Menchie’s Glade Parks

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July 24: Summer Movie “2e” – Parents, Teachers, Community – 3hr GT Update

Parents, Teachers, and the Community are invited to better understand Twice-Exceptionality during a free summer screening of "2e: The Movie" — hosted by the GCISD Department of Advanced Academics at the GCISD Professional Development and Education Center (PDEC) on July 24 from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. For GCISD educators needing a GT update, this is … Continue reading July 24: Summer Movie “2e” – Parents, Teachers, Community – 3hr GT Update

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GT Educators of the Month: Melanie Gable & Lori Kirkhuff

Cheers to a team effort!  Melanie Gable and Lori Kirkhuff are honored as the first combined SAGE GT Team Educators of the Month! Melanie Gable, GT Specialist, Cannon Elementary Lori Kirkhuff, GT Specialist, Bransford Elementary Lori Kirkhuff and Melanie Gable organized the first LIVE conference. LIVE stands for Leadership Innovation Voice Enrichment. The 250 GT 5th graders participated in activities like … Continue reading GT Educators of the Month: Melanie Gable & Lori Kirkhuff

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2019-2020 SAGE General Meeting and Officer Elections

We are ready to celebrate the close of another great school year and anticipate a wonderful year ahead! The SAGE Nominating Committee has prepared a slate of nominees for 2019-2020 SAGE officers, which will be announced on Monday, May 13, at 6:30 p.m., at our monthly Campus Representative Meeting, which we will open to the … Continue reading 2019-2020 SAGE General Meeting and Officer Elections

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SAGE kids speak at the State Capitol on behalf of Texas’ gifted kids

In front of the Texas Senate Education Committee at the Capitol in Austin, two of SAGE's gifted students spoke about the importance of gifted education. Amelia Phoenix, 9, and Katie Warren, 13, of Grapevine Colleyville ISD testified April 25th, 2019, making the case to include the G/T allotment in House Bill 3. In response, Chairman … Continue reading SAGE kids speak at the State Capitol on behalf of Texas’ gifted kids

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Java with Julie- Colleyville Elementary

Julie Leslie, Director of Advanced Academics, will visit Colleyville Elementary on Thursday, May 9 at 8:00 am. She will meet parents and educators; present information about GCISD's gifted & talented and advanced academics programs; and answer questions. Coffee will be provided by SAGE.

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SAGE/GCISD Dept. of Advanced Academics Movie Night

Featured Film: 2e: The Movie * A free viewing and discussion Thursday, May 2, 6:00 - 8:00 pm PDEC, 3800 Colleyville Blvd. in Mustang Room GCISD is offering teachers a 2 hour credit toward their annual GT Update.  Contact Gypsy Mishoe for more information. *2E, or twice exceptional, students are gifted plus have a learning … Continue reading SAGE/GCISD Dept. of Advanced Academics Movie Night

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Apply by May 10: GT Educator Grants

Click to apply now through May 10 for a GT Educator Grant! Apply for funds to attend a conference or training, or to purchase classroom materials. Ideas for conferences: TAGT's Gifted+Equity Conference June 18-20, San Antonio SENG Annual Conference July 19-21, Houston Recipients will be announced mid-May.