Monday May 12, 2014 – 6:30-8:00 p.m.
General Meeting
May 12th is our final PACE meeting of the year. We will have three CCS Board of Education members joining us: Michael Cole, Vice President Bryan Steward, and Mary Jo Hudson. We look forward to talking about gifted education in our district and what we can do to advocate for our students.
We will also be holding elections for PACE officers to serve for the 2014-2015 school year. If you are interested in serving, please email your name and position desired to secretary@columbuspace.org. A ballot will be available for all attendees at the meeting.
Thursday September 11, 2014 – 6:30-8:00 p.m.
General Meeting
This is our first PACE meeting of the year!!!
Thursday October 9, 2014 – 6:30-8:00 p.m.
General Meeting
Supporting Your GT Student Through Volunteer Activities and Working With Your Coordinator
PLEASE NOTE THE DIFFERENT DATE AND LOCATION!
MONDAY November 17, 2014 – 6:30-8:00 p.m.
General Meeting
The Challenges and Rewards of Having a Twice Exceptional Child
– Winterset Elementary 4776 Winterset Dr.
*** Please Note New Date! ***
Thursday January 15, 2015 – 6:30-8:00 p.m.
General Meeting
Selective Admissions School Fair
- Entering the 9th grade for the first time
- Currently a resident of the Columbus City School District
- A cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher in 7th grade
- Scored at the 90th percentile on all sections of the 6th Grade Terra Nova test OR have been identified as Gifted and Talented in an academic area
- Identification of Gifted and Talented in the Arts
- Audition that utilizes a rubric for scoring
- Identified as gifted in the creative arts, demonstrated talent identified by private lessons through arts teachers in the community and/or parent interview for those families that are salient advocates and artists in the community.
PLEASE NOTE THE DIFFERENT LOCATION!
Thursday February 12, 2015 – 6:30-8:00 p.m.
General Meeting
Preparing for College: course load vs. GPA, making the most of college visits, finding scholarships, and more, presented by Karen Rohde, Gifted Supervisor of Berea City Schools
– Shepard Center 873 Walcutt Avenue
Please note the LOCATION for this meeting:
Meetings and Events
CANCELLED … check back for further info
Thursday March 12, 2015 – 6:30-8:00 p.m.
General Meeting
Advocacy Workshop with Ann Sheldon from the Ohio Association for Gifted Children
PLEASE NOTE THE DIFFERENT LOCATION!
Thursday May 14, 2015 – 6:30-8:00 p.m.
General Meeting
Preparing for the Transition to Middle School and Summer Engagement Tips
— Ridgeview MS 4241 Rudy Rd.
General Meeting
This is our first PACE meeting of the year!!!
Thursday September 24, 2015
Our September meeting will focus on the Gifted and Talented programs available in Columbus City Schools this year. We will have Gifted & Talented Department staff to describe the different opportunities available to your students throughout the school year as well as the support being given to your students, teachers and staff. We will feature Gifted & Talented Department staff as well as parents discussing ways to support the Gifted programs in the schools.
Free childcare available (have your kids bring homework or a game)
General Meeting
Thursday October 22, 2015
In addition to Ann Sheldon of O.A.G.C., we will also have with us several of the candidates for Columbus Board of Education. Don’t miss this night!
Topic:
– “Advocacy – How do we get our children what they need?” with guest speaker Anne Sheldon
– All Columbus school board candidates have been invited to attend to give parents a chance to “meet the candidates”
Location:
Berwick Alternative K-8 School – 2655 Scottwood Road, 43209
Free childcare available (have your kids bring homework or a game)