SAGE honors Andy Tucker, ASPIRE 7th and 8th grade History teacher at CTMS, as the SAGE October Educator of the Month. Here's the nomination description of why Mr. Tucker is a great teacher. My son has had Mr. Tucker for the past two years. Mr. Tucker is not only a great teacher, but he goes … Continue reading SAGE Educator of the Month: October 2022
Ice Cream Social Skills Nov 7
We invite SAGE members to attend, and we welcome parents to volunteer! Please register as a parent volunteer and a student through this link. Register online Computers, phones, online gaming… while beneficial or entertaining, these can be disrupters to the otherwise natural development of social and interpersonal communication skills… especially after a pandemic where the … Continue reading Ice Cream Social Skills Nov 7
Dr. Taliaferro wins NAGC Coordinator of the Year!
GC SAGE is so very proud of Dr. Taliaferro's recognition from the National Association for Gifted Children. She is a 2022-23 GT Coordinator of the Year, selected from schools across the nation. This is a huge tribute to her dedication to GCISD and the GT community. You can read more about the award on the … Continue reading Dr. Taliaferro wins NAGC Coordinator of the Year!
Upcoming GT Identification Events
For GT Identification and Services, please find the right event below depending on the age of your child. Parents of Kindergarteners Nov 9 5:30 at the PDEC Add to your calendar via FB event link Parents of students grades 1-4 Nov 16 5:30 at the PDECAdd to your calendar via FB event link GT Identification … Continue reading Upcoming GT Identification Events
SAGE welcomes new teachers for 2022-23 year
SAGE welcomes these new GT LEAD and ASPIRE teachers to our GT Community! Last week, each new teacher received a bundt cake treat and $100 grant from SAGE. GT LEAD - OC Taylor Elementary School - Donna Waters ASPIRE - Glenhope Elementary School - Maggie Bell ASPIRE - Glenhope Elementary School - Jill Mitten ASPIRE … Continue reading SAGE welcomes new teachers for 2022-23 year
Celebrating the Successes of the 2021-2022 school year
As a non-profit organization, GC-SAGE Membership dues and donations are all used to fund programs, events and grants to directly support the GT community within GCISD. Anyone can become a member, or donate to support our initiatives. It's always nice to reflect on what we've accomplished as an organization, and help you see all the … Continue reading Celebrating the Successes of the 2021-2022 school year
Sept 22 is North Texas Giving Day
DONATE TODAY Every year, SAGE relies on the GT Community in GCISD and beyond for donations. Our fundraisers allow us to provide grants for students and teachers, and to host unique programs like Your Future, Your Path, which has been open to the public, with most of the speakers available to watch on YouTube. View … Continue reading Sept 22 is North Texas Giving Day
Our Statement About Access to Books
SAGE believes every student should have access to books that are best suited to meet their needs. For many students, that means they are reading books written at a level above the grade level or age of the student to fully address the academic challenge and rigor needed to reach their full potential. SAGE will … Continue reading Our Statement About Access to Books
Aug Update: GC-SAGE supports and advocates for the GT Community
To keep our GT community connected with out latest activities for the week of Aug 15 to Aug 20, 2022. And to highlight what you as individuals can do to join in our efforts. Thursday Aug 20: GC-SAGE Board met to review all the feedback and requests from the community, and then sent a letter … Continue reading Aug Update: GC-SAGE supports and advocates for the GT Community
Strategy Meeting Open to GT Community
The GC-SAGE board welcomes members of the GT community to participate in a working session intended to address the district's recent and sudden change to the gifted and talented support. We've urgently scheduled this event to bring us together prior to Monday's school board meeting. WHEN: Aug 19, 4:30 pmWHERE: LifeStage Theatre, 3105 Ira E. Woods … Continue reading Strategy Meeting Open to GT Community