Announcements from Gifted Services


 

Gateway
   
  Class placement decisions for 2012-2013 have been made for Gateway.

If you are interested in having an application on file, please complete and return the application form.

We do not maintain a waiting list, but will consider all applications individually in the event an opening should occur..
   
   
University of MN Talented Youth Math Program (UMTYMP) information for fall 2012 placement
   
 

Students in grades 5 through 7 who have exceptional mathematics abilities are invited to visit www.mathcep.umn.edu for more information regarding UMTYMP and preparatory classes.

   
  Please be aware that the deadline to register for the UMTYMP qualifying test is March 1. Also, availability in the prep classes is limited.
   
 
   
   
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Northwestern University’s Midwest Academic Talent Search (NUMATS)
Center for Talent Development
Provides early testing with EXPLORE, ACT, SAT, and resources for academically talented students. 
http://www.ctd.northwestern.edu


NUMATS is now accepting registrations for testing.
Registration Information
 
Register now for the following
Enrichment opportunities

 
  • Minnesota Institute for Talented Youth (MITY)
    http://www.mity.org
    Minnesota Institute for Talented Youth offers academic enrichment for bright and motivated students in grades one through twelve. Diverse students are given the opportunity to expand their knowledge, challenge their perspective, and inspire their future.
  • University of MN Programs for Talented Mathematics Students
    http://www.itcep.umn.edu/index.php
    Students in grades 5 through 12 who have exceptional mathematics abilities can check the MathCEP (Institute of Technology Center for Educational Programs) web pages to find out about the U of M programs available. Some of the program titles are UMTYMP (University of Minnesota Talented Youth Math Program), Saturday Programs, Math Fair, and Summer Programs.
 
   
 
Gifted & Talented Services
7362 East Point Douglas Rd. S.
Cottage Grove, MN 55016
 
Erin Boltik, Coordinator of Instructional Services
and Gifted Programming
Eboltik@sowashco.k12.mn.us
Phone:
651.458-6212
Fax:
651.458.6318
 
Laura Vogel, Support Specialist
Lvogel2@sowashco.k12.mn.us
Phone: 651.458.6246
Fax: 651.458.6318