NES Gifted Portal

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North Elementary School - the home of the Tigers is also a hub for the only school-based elementary gifted program in our district. Our program focuses on early and targeted identification of gifted students. Our educational offerings for the gifted students range from project based learning and Socratic Seminars to boost collaboration, to participation in state as well as region level programs such as Treasure Coast Stock Market Game and Science Olympiad.

Mrs. Kristi Nolte - NES Gifted Specialist

Collaborative Learning Center at NES Gifted Hub

NES Gifted Educational Offerings at Glance


  • Social Emotional Learning: Understanding the nature of giftedness

  • STEM Projects (Bridge, Rollercoaster)

  • Computer Programming and Coding

  • Field trips to cultural and/or nature centers

  • Support grade level learning through standards based applications of concepts

WHY WE OFFER GIFTED EDUCATION?

Gifted and talented students and those with high abilities need gifted education programs that will challenge them in regular classroom settings and enrichment and accelerated programs to enable them to make continuous progress in school. Research shows that participation in the gifted programming positively influences students’ futures and their post-secondary achievements.

For more information, visit: https://www.nagc.org/resources-publications/gifted-education-practices/why-are-gifted-programs-needed