During the 2016-2017 school year, the MCCPTA Gifted Child Committee will continue the tradition of bringing a series of information night meetings to MCPS parents and GT liaisons. Here is information on the first meeting.
Date: Wednesday, November 2, 2016, Time: 7-9pm
Location: MCPS Carver Auditorium, 850 Hungerford Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
Agenda:
MCPS Presentation:
- Hear the MCPS message about the Choice Study as it relates to elementary school programming and the system’s proposed 3 year response plan for elementary to high schools
- Hear the updates for Math 4/5 and Math 5/6 student programming
- Hear plans to work collaboratively with fellow MCCPTA and GTA members on strategies to support students and respond to questions about schools through a liaison to liaison approach
Speakers:
Ms. Meredith Casper, Director of MCPS Division of Accelerated and Enriched Instruction
Ms. Lori-Christina Webb, Executive Director for the MCPS Chief Academic Officer
Ms. Siobhan Alexander, Director of MCPS Elementary Integrated Curriculum Team
Advocacy Update from the Gifted and Talented Association of Montgomery County
Speaker:
Ms. Michelle Gluck, President, GTAMC
Advocacy Priorities from MCCPTA Gifted Child Committee
This is a great opportunity for parents to get first hand information on the Choice Study response plan and what parents and students can do to voice their opinions. Please share with your school communities.