Gifted and Talented Education
E-News
Burbank Unified School District - August 2021
Welcome Families!
Welcome to a new school year! We will again be utilizing this page for news and information.
Looking forward to working with you!
Terry Williamson - GATE Coordinator
Dates Coming Up -
Intro to GATE For New GATE Families - August 23 5:00pm -ZOOM -
GATE Advisory Council August 23 6:30-8:00pm -ZOOM-
GATE Advisory Council September 27 6:30-8:00pm -ZOOM-
GATE Advisory Council October 18 6:30-8:00pm ZOOM
GATE Advisory Council November 15 6:30-8:00pm ZOOM
GATE Identification Meeting for 3rd Grade Parents and Interested Others Monday December 13 5:00-6:00 ZOOM
GATE Advisory Council December 13 6:30-8:00pm ZOOM
GATE Advisory Council WEDNESDAY February 16 6:30-8:00pm ZOOM (CANCELLED)
GATE FAMILY MEETING FOR NEWLY IDENTIFIED STUDENTS - March 9 6:00 PM ZOOM
GATE Advisory Council MONDAY March 14 6:30-8:00pm ZOOM
GATE Advisory Council MONDAY April 18 6:30-8:00pm ZOOM
GATE Advisory Council MONDAY May 16 6:30-8:00pm ZOOM (Rescheduled)
Gifted Students-Myths and Realities.webmIntroductory discussion about GATE and gifted children
The BUSD GATE page has tons of information on GATE. Please visit it for a comprehensive look at resources.
GATE Coordinators at Each School Site
Bret Harte - Nicole Cody nicolecody@burbankusd.org
Disney - Kelly McNutt kellymcnutt@burbankusd.org
Edison - Tracy Shah tracyshah@burbankusd.org
Emerson - Margarita Tubbs margaritatubbs@burbankusd.org
Jefferson - Kim Anderson kimanderson@burbankusd.org
McKinley - Danielle Kuester daniellekuester@burbankusd.org
Miller - Jennifer Almer-Johnson jenniferalmer@burbankusd.org
Providencia - Talar Topalian talartopalian@burbankusd.org
Roosevelt - Terry Williamson terrywilliamson@burbankusd.org
Stevenson - Dani Kovner daniellekovner@burbankusd.org
Washington - Debbie Farmer debbiefarmer@burbankusd.org
Jordan - Lori Pacino loripacino@burbankusd.org
Luther - Laura Vinyard lauravinyard@burbankusd.org
Muir - Dr. Greg Miller gregmiller@burbankusd.org
BHS - TBD
JBHS - TBD
Useful Presentations and Information
A Perspective on Anxiety and Gifted Children
