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Educational Opportunity Dates

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SCATS
    June 10 through 22, 2012

KAGE DIFFERENTIATION
SUMMER WORKSHOP
     June 20, 2012

VAMPY
    June 24 through July 14, 2012

AP INSTITUTE
    June 24 through 29, 2012

THE SUMMER CAMP
   July 9 through 13, 2012

FALL BREAK IN SCOTLAND
    September 28 through October 7, 2012

SEMINAR ON TWICE
EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN
     October 10, 2012

BERTA EXCELLENCE IN
EDUCATION WORKSHOP

    October 22-23, 2012

FALL SUPER SATURDAYS
     October 27, November 3, 10, 17, 2012

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The Center Announces the SCATS 2012 Course List
The Center Announces the SCATS 2012 Course List (May 4th, 2012)

The Center for Gifted Studies is thrilled to announce its course list for the 2012 Summer Camp for Academically Talented Middle School Students. SCATS will celebrate its 30th anniversary with an eclectic mix of 33 classes. View the full list here.

Scholarships Available for AP Biology Summer Institute
Scholarships Available for AP Biology Summer Institute (April 17th, 2012)

The College Board has funds to pay for a limited number of AP Biology teachers to attend an AP Summer Institute this summer. If you want to attend an AP Summer Institute and have no other source of funding, we invite you to apply for this scholarship.

Nominate a gifted service from your school/district as a Kentucky Model Service Option
Nominate a gifted service from your school/district as a Kentucky Model Service Option (March 5th, 2012)

The Kentucky Advisory Council for Gifted Education is working to improve services for students by showcasing Model Service Options in Gifted Education throughout our state. You are invited to nominate a service option from your school/district.

Aiming Sky High balloon release attracts hundreds
Aiming Sky High balloon release attracts hundreds (February 20th, 2012)

As hundreds of balloons filled the sky over Gary A. Ransdell Hall, the dreams of just as many children went with them. A balloon release celebration marked the end Super Saturdays and the beginning of Gifted Education Week in Kentucky, Feb. 19-25, 2012.

Aiming Sky High: A Celebration of Gifted Education Week in Kentucky
Aiming Sky High: A Celebration of Gifted Education Week in Kentucky (February 9th, 2012)

The Center for Gifted Studies proudly presents our first Aiming Sky High balloon release 3:15 p.m. Saturday, February 18, in the lobby of Gary Ransdell Hall.

Winter Super Saturdays Kicks Off with New Features
Winter Super Saturdays Kicks Off with New Features (January 31st, 2012)

Sunshine and smiles started off The Center for Gifted Studies' Winter Super Saturdays January 28 at Western Kentucky University and the Louisville Science Center.

WKU receives grant for i4 Initiative
WKU receives grant for i4 Initiative (January 31st, 2012)

WKU has received a $500,000 challenge grant from the James Graham Brown Foundation in support of the i4 Initiative, a new campus project emphasizing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in Kentucky.

Prufrock Press Launches New Webstie
Prufrock Press Launches New Webstie (January 26th, 2012)

Prufrock Press, the nation's leading resource focused on gifted children and a publishing partner for The Center's for Gifted Studies, recently launched its new, revamped website.

Students get an inside look at infectious disease with Dr. Rebecca Shadowen
Students get an inside look at infectious disease with Dr. Rebecca Shadowen (January 26th, 2012)

Dr. Shadowen took Project GEMS students from four area elementary schools on an infectiously engaging journey through time and space, learning at every destination from an unfiltered airplane cabin to a lake in Asia.

Dr. Julia Roberts Receives State Group's William T. Nallia Award (October 14th, 2011)

Dr. Julia Roberts, executive director of The Center for Gifted Studies at WKU, is the recipient of the Kentucky Association of School Administrators' 2011 William T. Nallia Award.

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The Center Announces the SCATS 2012 Course List

The Center for Gifted Studies is thrilled to announce its course list for the 2012 Summer Camp for Academically Talented Middle School Students. SCATS will celebrate its 30th anniversary with an eclectic mix of 33 classes. View the full list here.

Nominate a gifted service from your school/district as a Kentucky Model Service Option

The Kentucky Advisory Council for Gifted Education is working to improve services for students by showcasing Model Service Options in Gifted Education throughout our state. You are invited to nominate a service option from your school/district.

Aiming Sky High balloon release attracts hundreds

As hundreds of balloons filled the sky over Gary A. Ransdell Hall, the dreams of just as many children went with them. A balloon release celebration marked the end Super Saturdays and the beginning of Gifted Education Week in Kentucky, Feb. 19-25, 2012.

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The Center Announces the SCATS 2012 Course List

The Center for Gifted Studies is thrilled to announce its course list for the 2012 Summer Camp for Academically Talented Middle School Students. SCATS will celebrate its 30th anniversary with an eclectic mix of 33 classes. View the full list here.

Nominate a gifted service from your school/district as a Kentucky Model Service Option

The Kentucky Advisory Council for Gifted Education is working to improve services for students by showcasing Model Service Options in Gifted Education throughout our state. You are invited to nominate a service option from your school/district.

Aiming Sky High: A Celebration of Gifted Education Week in Kentucky

The Center for Gifted Studies proudly presents our first Aiming Sky High balloon release 3:15 p.m. Saturday, February 18, in the lobby of Gary Ransdell Hall.

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