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
2022-23 GT LEAD Curriculum Nights
Each year, in addition to the Open House curriculum nights, our GT LEAD instructors host info sessions on each elementary campus. Aug 25 Cannon - Melanie Gable - Colleyville - William Boykin - from 5-5:30 or 7-7:30 Aug 29 Silver Lake - Danielle Velez - via WebEx from 6-6:30 and 6:30-7 Aug 30 Heritage - Angie … Continue reading 2022-23 GT LEAD Curriculum Nights
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
2022-2033 Officer Slate Nominees
Nominated Slate for the 2022-2023 SAGE Elected Officers President - Jamie WeatherallVP Programs - Emily AlexanderVP Membership - Megan CooperSecretary - Alexis PattersonTreasurer - Julie Bouwens Appointments to the 2022-2023 GC-SAGE Executive Board for 2022-2023 Communications Chair - Carrie MamantovFundraising Chair - Becca GarrettCommunity Liason - Joe SanchezImmediate Past President - Kimberly Phoenix Submitted on … Continue reading 2022-2033 Officer Slate Nominees
SAGE’s 2022 Scholarship awarded to Jessie Farbisz
Grapevine-Colleyville Supporting and Advocating for Gifted Education (SAGE) is pleased to announce the 2022 recipient of the SAGE Senior Scholarship for $1,000. Jessie Farbisz, Class of 2022 of Grapevine High School, will receive $1,000 from SAGE when she enrolls at the University of Texas at Austin to study Environmental Engineering. Her parents are Ted and … Continue reading SAGE’s 2022 Scholarship awarded to Jessie Farbisz
SAGE Educator of the Month: Sarah Ganus
Congratulations to Sarah Ganus, GT LEAD teacher at Grapevine Elementary, who was named our Educator of the Month. This is what the person who nominated her had to say: "Mrs. Ganus came to GES this school year and has provided so many ideas, strategies, and ideas to incorporate not only in the GT groups but … Continue reading SAGE Educator of the Month: Sarah Ganus