WCMS

GIFTED RESOURCE SERVICES

IN-PERSON PULLOUTS AND/OR VIRTUAL OPTIONS

Consultation - Gifted instructional information and resources are available upon request to students, parents, and teachers.

Resource Services - A part-time grouping of students with gifted characteristics based on the interests, needs and abilities of the students and is designed for accelerated content, special interest groups, and/or process skills development. Usually referred to as a gifted pull-out. 

Seminars - Discussion-based sessions on specific topics. 

• Gifted Seminar: GT Workshop

Topics may include individual leadership development, group dynamics, and social / emotional intelligence

• Academic Seminar 

Enrichment - Differentiated, academically-based activities that supplement classroom instruction and may be after school. These are possible options:

Travel Study Option - WCMS & WCHS gifted and high achieving students are offered travel study opportunities for high school credit.

Spring 2015          Puerto Rico

Winter 2017          New York & Washington, D.C.: Inauguration 2017

Summer 2018       Journey Down Under: New Zealand & Australia

Fall 2018                Italy: Venice, Florence, & Rome

Summer 2019       D-Day 75th Anniversary: England & France

Spring Break 2022  Japan: Land of the Rising Sun

Summer 2022 LA & Grand Canyon

Summer 2022        Grecian Odyssey 

Consortium - Select identified students may have an opportunity once per year to collaborate with students from other schools or districts.

• VPA Consortium - Identified dance, drama, music, and art students only

• Creativity Consortium - Identified creativity students only