Featuring: Keith Thode Founder and CEO at AdvanceNet Thursday, April 22nd, 6:30-8:00pm Virtual Event (registration required) Register Here Interested in exploring careers that would use your creative abilities or technology talents to make the world a better place? In our next “Your Future, Your Path: Career Conversations with People Who Found the Right Fit,” we’ll … Continue reading Upcoming! Your Future, Your Path: Career Conversations with People Who Found the Right Fit, Featuring: Keith Thode
GCSAGE Conversations with the Candidates
As a 501c3 nonprofit organization, GCSAGE does not favor, oppose, or endorse any Candidates. We strive to provide information to our Community about candidates who are seeking public office. Bookmark this page and follow us on social media @GCSAGE for updates. Register Here GCSAGE Conversations with the Candidates, a virtual meeting with the candidates for GCISD … Continue reading GCSAGE Conversations with the Candidates
“Why Top Students Don’t Get Into Top Colleges” with Susan Goodkin – VIRTUAL PROGRAM
EVENT RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 10th AT 7:00PM Click to Pre-Register! The College Board has announced that it is discontinuing SAT Subject Tests and the SAT Essay! What does this mean for your student? What do you need to know — and what mistakes should you avoid — in college planning, starting in 9th grade? GC-SAGE … Continue reading “Why Top Students Don’t Get Into Top Colleges” with Susan Goodkin – VIRTUAL PROGRAM
The SAGE Sounding Board
Next Meeting: Tues: March 2nd, 6:30 PM Where: Zoom information will be provided prior to the event Register: HERE We are happy to introduce the SAGE Sounding Board, a drop in conversation that will occur on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m., beginning Feb. 2nd. Join other parents in this informal conversation … Continue reading The SAGE Sounding Board
Sherry Hamilton Memorial GT Educator Award Application Process is Now Open
One of SAGE's key focus areas is to support the teachers of gifted students in our classrooms, specifically those who have purposeful clusters or self-contained classrooms of gifted students. We are proud to provide grants for classroom teachers and staff who support these teachers. With that in mind, SAGE is excited to announce that the window to apply … Continue reading Sherry Hamilton Memorial GT Educator Award Application Process is Now Open
It’s SAGE’s 10th Anniversary!
SAGE will commemorate our first 10 years of accomplishments on our official 10th anniversary, December 2, 2020! Even today, SAGE’s mission and objectives are the same as they were in 2010. Critically, we continue to represent the GT parent voice. Public education once again faces potential budget cuts, given the lower overall revenue projected by … Continue reading It’s SAGE’s 10th Anniversary!
SAGE Educator of the Month: Kathy Griffin
SAGE honors Mrs. Kathy Griffin, GT Specialist at O.C. Taylor Elementary School as the February SAGE Educator of the Month. Mrs. Griffin was nominated by a SAGE member who said: "Mrs. Griffin is truly an amazing educator. She is able to integrate the remote learners into the GT classroom seamlessly. My remote learner still … Continue reading SAGE Educator of the Month: Kathy Griffin
March 4, 2021: Your Future, Your Path: Career Conversations with People Who Found the Right Fit – Featuring: Jennifer Spande, U.S. Diplomat, Foreign Policy Advisor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2l7e1JntAo Jennifer Spande is a career diplomat who has served in the U.S. State Department under four presidential administrations (two Republican, two Democratic). She has been posted to Mexico, Cambodia, Chile, and Malaysia, in addition to assignments in Washington DC in the State Department's Operations Center (911 for foreign policy crises), directing $375 million in … Continue reading March 4, 2021: Your Future, Your Path: Career Conversations with People Who Found the Right Fit – Featuring: Jennifer Spande, U.S. Diplomat, Foreign Policy Advisor
March 5, 2021: Colleyville Elementary SAGE Coffee Chat
The Gifted Students' Bill of Rights Friday, March 5th Time: TBA SAGE will host a "coffee chat" for Colleyville Elementary parents on Friday, March 5th. During the event, CES GT Specialist, Will Boykin will make a Webex presentation on, The Gifted Student's Bill of Rights. Questions? Contact Erin Burkholder, SAGE CES Campus Rep: burkavanti@yahoo.com
Feb. 25, 2021: Grapevine Elementary SAGE meeting
Grapevine Elementary SAGE presents "Parenting a Gifted Child" Parenting a Gifted Child February 25th, 6:30 PM Register HERE SAGE will be hosting an event for Grapevine Elementary School parents titled, "Parenting a Gifted Child.' Please pre-register for the event by completing this form. Questions? Contact Harmonie Farrow, SAGE GES Campus Rep: harmonie.farrow@gmail.com
March 2, 2021: Info Session about “Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth” – VIRTUAL MEETING
Date: Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021 Time: 12:15 PM Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY), specializes in recognizing and developing the academic talents of young people. CTY offers access to challenging and engaging summer and online courses and academic counseling. They provide an opportunity to connect with expert instructors, fellow students, and families from around … Continue reading March 2, 2021: Info Session about “Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth” – VIRTUAL MEETING
Feb. 22, 2021: SAGE Talks Scholarships with Jenkins Scholars – VIRTUAL PROGRAM
Monday Feb 22nd 7-8 PM Virtual Meeting via ZOOM Register HERE Have you wondered what it takes to be awarded a prestigious scholarship? At the SAGE Scholarship Panel, you can hear from Jenkins Scholarship recipients about the lessons they've learned and their experiences throughout the scholarship process. The Jenkins Scholarship provides a unique experience in which … Continue reading Feb. 22, 2021: SAGE Talks Scholarships with Jenkins Scholars – VIRTUAL PROGRAM
SAGE Educator of the Month: Lisa Grimes
SAGE honors Ms. Lisa Grimes, 8th grade GT Discoveries and 7th grade PLA teacher at Colleyville Middle School as the January SAGE Educator of the Month. Ms. Grimes was nominated by a GT Student who said, "Ms. Grimes has shown dedication and commitment to GT learning from day one. Even through online learning, she has proven to … Continue reading SAGE Educator of the Month: Lisa Grimes