THANK YOU to our 2018 Summer Spotlight exhibitors: Rex Programming www.rexprogramming.com Learn to create games, animations, web sites, mobile apps, build robots and software applications through learning computer programming. For ages 5-18. Door Prizes: Two $100 off of school year class Door Prize Winners: Mohit Punj and Anna Mane Explore Horizons Tutoring & Enrichment www.explore-horizons.com … Continue reading March 3, 2018: SAGE Summer Spotlight
GT LEAD Information Spring 2018
Interested in learning more about Gifted and Talented Learning Experiences for Academic Discovery (GT LEAD) for elementary students in GCISD? GT LEAD INFORMATION NIGHT: Come and learn more about GT LEAD testing and classes for 1st-4th grades at our informational meeting on Thursday, February 1, 2018, at 6:00 pm. We will meet in the Panther … Continue reading GT LEAD Information Spring 2018
GT Educator of the Month: Melanie Gable
We asked SAGE members to nominate an educator who's going above and beyond for gifted students. Our SAGE GT Educator of the Month is Melanie Gable, GT Specialist at Cannon Elementary. The person who nominated her wrote: "My child comes home excited about what’s she’s done in GT that day. She looks forward to the days she gets to … Continue reading GT Educator of the Month: Melanie Gable
Feb. 21 – Dr. Suzanne Newell at SAGE Brown Bag
You are invited to SAGE's Brown Bag Lunch & Learn with special guest Dr. Suzanne Newell, Executive Director of Learning for Grapevine-Colleyville ISD. Bring a lunch and arrive early and network with other GT parents. Feel free to enjoy your lunch during the presentation. Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018 GCISD Administration Building, 3051 Ira E. Woods … Continue reading Feb. 21 – Dr. Suzanne Newell at SAGE Brown Bag
ASPIRE High School Plan
The inaugural year of ASPIRE High School begins in the fall of 2018. Click here to view the informative presentation given to parents last week from Director of Advanced Academics Becky Manning. Learn about campus, UIL status, classroom arrangement, pathways and endorsements, scheduling, courses, teachers, acceleration, AP exams, AP Capstone, enrichment, post-high school challenge, NCAA … Continue reading ASPIRE High School Plan
SAGE 2018 Senior Scholarship
Children of SAGE members (SAGE level and above) who are graduating seniors this year are invited to apply for the SAGE Senior Scholarship. Please make sure your family has joined SAGE before you apply. Click here for previous winners. All applications must be received no later than 11:59:59 PM on Monday, March 5, 2018 to be eligible for consideration. The judging committee is … Continue reading SAGE 2018 Senior Scholarship
VIDEO Feb. 17 Escape the Bus – A digital, mobile escape room experience for students, parents, and teachers
Keynote Video: Ready to escape? The bus will be parked at the Southlake Carroll ISD Administration Building, 2400 N Carroll Ave, Southlake, TX 76092. Can't miss it! Click here to register for Escape the Bus!! Special offer for Educators: Scroll to the bottom of this page! Schedule: Above is an example of the Bus … Continue reading VIDEO Feb. 17 Escape the Bus – A digital, mobile escape room experience for students, parents, and teachers
GT Educator of the Month: Travis Sampson
We asked SAGE members to nominate an educator who's going above and beyond for gifted students. Our SAGE GT Educator of the Month is Travis Sampson, music teacher at Bear Creek Elementary and founder of the GCISD District String Orchestra. The person who nominated him wrote: "Mr. Sampson's GCISD District Orchestra, now in its 5th … Continue reading GT Educator of the Month: Travis Sampson
Dec. 19: Colleyville Middle’s “Dessert and Discussion” about GT Issues
Colleyville Middle School SAGE Campus Representatives Beth Kobes and Sweta Reddy will host a "Dessert and Discussion Night" on December 19, featuring four GT high school parents — combined they have four National Merit Scholar winners — as they share their journey on how they helped their children make the choices in middle school and … Continue reading Dec. 19: Colleyville Middle’s “Dessert and Discussion” about GT Issues
GT Educator of the Month: Gina Ballweg
Our SAGE GT Educator of the Month for November is Gina Ballweg, 3rd grade humanities teacher at Heritage Elementary. The person who nominated her wrote: "Mrs. Ballweg is a teacher that goes beyond the word extraordinary. Everyday she engages her students, she pulls them into whatever they are studying and challenges them to think beyond … Continue reading GT Educator of the Month: Gina Ballweg