TAG (Talented And Gifted)
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Celebrate each child's talents and nurture their gifts
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Promote and encourage academic and social growth
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Expand learning in and out of the class
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Foster higher level thinking skills and creativity
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Provide the academic challenge to prepare students for middle school
...follow the rainbow
Cooperation and coordination between teachers, staff, parents, students, and the community brings Eisenhower a Rainbow of Opportunites to inspire all students to explore new interests, try new skills, and enjoy the diversity of people and activities in our community.
Talented and Gifted at Eisenhower
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Multiple criteria established by the Boulder Valley School District Advanced Academic Services Department are used to identify gifted and talented students.
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Advanced Learning Plans (ALP) are developed for TAG students.
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TAG Educational Advisor is on-site 13+ hours per week.
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Teachers and staff have TAG professional development.
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TAG services are supervised by the Eisenhower Curriculum Committee.
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Learning opportunites occur in class, in small groups, or one-on-one, and may include other students placed by teacher recommendation.
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Information is provided to parents to help in identify and support talented and gifted children.
ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
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Main goals are to develop critical and creative thinking, and, above all, to engage the interests of all students to the highest level possible.
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Includes teacher sponsored clubs and all-school events.
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See our Activities Page for a sample of these activites.
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Supported by: Eisenhower teachers and staff, PTA Enrichment Coordinator, TAG Educational Advisor, PTA funds, grants, parent volunteers, community volunteers.
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Coordinates with the TAG program.
If you have questions about TAG services at Eisenhower, contact Anne Burkholder, the TAG Educational Advisor, at 303-443-4260 x 262 or anne.burkholder@bvsd.org.