Thomas Lake Gifted & Talented

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Voicemail messages may be left for staff by dialing 651-683-6969 and entering their voice mail box number

Student Resource Links for Gifteed & Talented

Mission Statement
Our purpose is to create and foster a learning environment that encourages gifted, talented and high ability learners to achieve their maximum potential.

Our services include:
--> GT Pull-out classess for grades 3, 4, and 5. These groups meet a minimum of twice weekly.
--> Language Arts Enrichment for grades K through 5
--> Math Enrichment Groups for all grades K through 5

The purpose of the Gifted and Talented Pull-out Program (GT) is to challenge our gifted and talented students to reach their full potential. We focus on creative thinking, critical thinking, problem solving, research, and areas of student interest.

Student who show the potential to perform at a higher level than their peers may be selected to participate in subject-specific enrichment groups. These groups are flexible so that we can better meet the needs of all our students.

We also offer a variety of before and after school enrichment activities like Math Olympiad and Destination Imagaination.

Selected Gifted Education Links and Resources:

ISD 196 GT Page http://www.district196.org/district/departments/giftedtalented/index.cfm

Minnesota Council for the Gifted and Talented - http://www.mcgt.net

National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC) - http://www.nagc.org

Hoagies' Gifted Education Page - http://www.hoagiesgifted.org