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Nomination Testing Window Update:
- Students who have been nominated for gifted identification are being assessed in September.
- We are working hard to ensure that students who are newly identified as gifted are able to begin service as soon as possible.
- Official status updates and score reports will be emailed to all families of students who tested within 30 days of the completion of the assessment.
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Gifted and Talented - Academic
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Elizabeth McLaurin Uptegrove
Assistant Academic Director75 Calhoun Street
Charleston, SC 29401
843-402-7836 (p) 843-937-6484 (p)
elizabeth_uptegrove@charleston.k12.sc.us
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Corrie Glover
Gifted & Talented Lead Teacher: Elementary Schools721 Wappoo Road
Charleston, SC 29407
843-402-7878
corrie_glover@charleston.k12.sc.us
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Flashette Johnson
Gifted & Talented Lead Teacher: Secondary Schools721 Wappoo Road
Charleston, SC 29407
843-402-7877
flashette_johnson@charleston.k12.sc.us
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Karen Reed
Gifted & Talented Lead Teacher: Coaching & Compliance721 Wappoo Road
Charleston, SC 29407
843-402-7836
karen_reed@charleston.k12.sc.us
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About Us
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Gifted and Talented
Gifted and Talented fosters in each student a desire for excellence, compassion for others, and a sense of individual responsibility to self, the school, the community, and a changing society.
How We Directly Support Schools
- Challenge and stimulate the Academically Gifted and Talented student.
- Assist in delivering a teaching approach that enriches and accelerates the learning of core content according to the state’s curriculum standards.
- Provide on-going professional development in gifted and talented curriculum and teaching strategies.
- Provide support (mentoring, PD) for teachers, administrators, parents, and the communities of CCSD.
Our Core Services
- Identifying and placing all CCSD academically Gifted and Talented students in grades 3-12 according to the mandated specifications of the Education Improvement Act of South Carolina (Regulation 43-220).
- Providing each Gifted and Talented child opportunities for intellectual stimulation through group interaction with students of similar academic abilities and a curriculum of experiences and activities outside the limits of the regular classroom.
- Empowering each gifted child to recognize and fully utilize his or her specific unique talents and to strive for excellence while contributing to self and others.
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Contact Us
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Gifted and Talented Office
St. Andrews Campus
721 Wappoo Road
Charleston, SC 29407Office Phone: 843-402-7836
Office Fax: 843-402-7835