GC-SAGE had such a fantastic result from last year's North Texas Giving Day that we are doing it again! This will be our primary fundraiser this year, so if you can help us by donating here, we would appreciate it! Your donations will help provide senior scholarships, student grants, and teacher classroom grants.
Sherry Hamilton Memorial GT Educator Award — 2020 and 2021 Winners Announced!
2020ANGIE CONNELLGT Specialist, Heritage Elementary 2021AMANDA GUTHRIEASPIRE AP Modern World History and ASPIRE AP US History, Grapevine High School Click here to read all the details!!!! Nomination window is closed for 2021. 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 … Continue reading Sherry Hamilton Memorial GT Educator Award — 2020 and 2021 Winners Announced!
Winter 2021 TAGT & NAGC Conferences
State & National GT Learning Opportunities SAGE is here to support and advocate for our gifted students, teachers, and GT community. GiftED 2021 - The giftED21 conference experience will be hosted in Dallas and online December 1 through December 3. The Texas Association for the Gifted & Talented (TAGT) is excited to bring this opportunity for … Continue reading Winter 2021 TAGT & NAGC Conferences
The Fall 2021 GT Educator Grant Application is Open
SAGE awards GT Educator grants for classroom materials that support gifted learners, and for GT-focused training for our GT educators. Our grant application is now open. Apply today for a SAGE GT Educator Grant! Thank You, Members! SAGE would like to thank all of our members. Your annual dues go toward SAGE Educator Grants … Continue reading The Fall 2021 GT Educator Grant Application is Open
SAGE Educator of the Month – Dr. Cheryl Taliaferro, ASPIRE Academy District Liaison
Dr. Taliaferro impacts our gifted learners in GCISD in more ways than we will likely ever know. She tirelessly puts in hours of work to coordinate with students, parents, teachers, and administration so that the ASPIRE Academy can maintain its reputation of excellence. She strives to listen to student voices, reinforcing to our kids that … Continue reading SAGE Educator of the Month – Dr. Cheryl Taliaferro, ASPIRE Academy District Liaison
Sept. 14, 2021 – SAGE Program & TAGT Webinar ~ Sparking Curiosity and Delight
Sparking Curiosity and DelightPresented by Amber O'Neal JohnstonTuesday, September 14, 2021, 6:30 p.m. When children show strong abilities in one academic area or another, the adults in their lives often encourage them to pursue hobbies and careers that play off those strengths. That may certainly be an advantage, but sometimes the strategy can leave children … Continue reading Sept. 14, 2021 – SAGE Program & TAGT Webinar ~ Sparking Curiosity and Delight
GCISD Acceleration Testing Dates
Examinations for Acceleration, Math Telescoping, and Credit by Examination GCISD offers opportunities for currently enrolled students to participate in acceleration examinations at different times during the school year and the summer months. The exam dates are published on the GCISD website district calendar. Wednesday, October 6th, 2021 - Registration Deadline for Credit By Examinations Grades … Continue reading GCISD Acceleration Testing Dates
Recap: Inside Look at College Life, featuring alumni
We will have a panel of college students available via a virtual meeting to share their stories and perspectives, and to answer your questions. The event was May 19th at 6:30 pm. https://youtu.be/Ukvh1eyKbfk
SAGE Educator of the Month: Emily Ramser
SAGE honors Ms. Emily Ramser, High School ASPIRE English teacher at Grapevine High School as the April SAGE Educator of the Month. Ms. Ramser was nominated by a SAGE members who stated: "from her very first "get-to-know-you" activity, Ms. Ramser has been creating a classroom environment of inclusion and safety. She actively engages both remote and in-person students. She … Continue reading SAGE Educator of the Month: Emily Ramser
Upcoming! Your Future, Your Path: Career Conversations With People Who Found the Right Fit featuring: Sarah Benson
https://youtu.be/_TrJk7WxImY Your Future, Your Path: Career Conversation with People Who Found the Right Fit Featuring: Sarah Benson Director of Operations Abbott Laboratories Thursday, May 13th 6:30 PM Virtual Event Click Here to Register Interested in making a big impact in a STEM-related field but not sure what steps to take to end up in a … Continue reading Upcoming! Your Future, Your Path: Career Conversations With People Who Found the Right Fit featuring: Sarah Benson
2021-22 Nominated Slate
NOMINATED SLATE FOR THE 2021-22 SAGE ELECTED OFFICERS President – Kimberly Phoenix VP Programs – Emily AlexanderVP Membership – Megan CooperSecretary – Becca Garrett Treasurer – Julie Bouwens SUBMITTED ON MAY 4, 2021 BY THE SAGE NOMINATING COMMITTEE for 2021-22Amy WarrenSalina CanoyKimberley Barber DavisJamie WeatherallJoe SanchezMelissa Cross