Have you received your ballot for the Nov. 8 General Election? To assist you in making informed choices for the school board race, members of the QUEST/PAGE ABC Board developed a brief list of questions for the Puyallup School Board candidates. We wanted to gain a better understanding of each candidate’s stance on highly capable [...]
Academic Booster Club is offering 10 partial scholarships of $50 to parents who register to attend the WAETAG (Washington Association of Educators of Talented and Gifted) conference in Wenatchee on Saturday, October 29th. See the WAETAG website for registration information. This will be an incredible opportunity to meet with other parents and advocates for Highly Capable Education [...]
WAETAG, the Washington Association of Educators of the Talented and Gifted, is hosting its annual conference on October 28th and 29th at the Convention Center in Wenatchee. This conference offers parents and teachers the opportunity to learn about meeting the unique needs of highly capable students. For the second year, the WAETAG conference will have [...]
Dr. Linda Silverman, Ph.D., Director of the Gifted Development Center in Denver, Colorado, will present on Wednesday, February 16th at 7:00pm at the Tacoma Convention and Trade Center. Seabury Academy is Tacoma is sponsoring her visit. For more information, including instructions on how to register, see the linked flyer.
It’s too soon to know exactly what the impact of any state cuts to highly capable program funding would be in Puyallup, but that doesn’t mean that our kids aren’t thinking about it, and even letting their concerns get away from them. I was in a class of 3rd and 4th grade QUEST students yesterday when one [...]
SENG will be conducting a 2 day comprehensive SENG Model Parent Group Facilitator Training on January 13 and 14 in Seattle at the Seattle Doubletree Airport Hotel. As a part of that training, SENG invites parents to attened a SENG Model Parent Group discussion group the night of the 13th, in order for the newly trained facilitators [...]
