GT Program-February 2024
Special Services Education -Parent Newsletter
Gifted and Talented Parent Night Resources
If you missed our parent information night or want to review our resources, here is the link to the Zoom recording https://zoom.us/rec/share/NVl-Se2-hj-3jMNJe6gL6ZD4RBjWwl8RXA0W1KHaSH3M5tCJEdwLxplLTcBai7rx.Egb3kNPQ7x4nV0pl
Here is the link to the PowerPoint that went with the presentation Gifted and Talented Parent Night 3.4.24.pptx
If you want to recommend your student in a talent area, please read the information below.
Non-Academic Gifts
Students can be gifted in other areas outside of academics. The following are other identifiable areas: music, dance, performing arts, visual arts, creative thinking, leadership, and psychomotor.
Click on the link to see an example of a twice exceptional individual who is gifted in music: https://www.nbc.com/americas-got-talent/video/kodi-lee-singer-americas-got-talent-season-14-auditions/3962796
If your student demonstrates exceptional abilities for doing, or learning to do, certain kinds of talents easily and quickly, please complete the following questionnaire to begin a referral. https://forms.office.com/r/ZibSvmnQH2
Body of Evidence Needed for Talent Aptitude identification.
Additional Resources
National Society for the Gifted & Talented
National Association for Gifted Children
Colorado Association for Gifted and Talented
Contact Information
Skyler Trujillo
Elementary GT Teacher
strujillo@coloradoprepacademy.org
Sami Bly
Middle and High School GT Teacher
GT Program Coordinator
sbly@coloradoprepacademy.org
Christa Seger
Special Programs Administrator (GT, Special Education, 504 Programs, ELL)
208-450-3184