Gifted Music School is a 501(c)3 non-profit educational institution in Salt Lake City committed to defining the standard for high-level music education. Gifted Music School currently serves 582 students every single week and provides 1075 hours of lessons and/or classes every month. It is recognized nationally for exceptional music education.
Gifted Resource Council’s mission is to bring together the resources of the community, the schools and parents to help bright and talented children achieve their potential. GRC grew into an organization that serves the St. Louis community with three major programs: Academic Challenge Cup (friendly competitions in the areas of math, language skills and creative problem solving), Saturday Learning Labs and Summer Academies.
The Gifted Support Center provides resources and support for gifted children and their families. In addition to a variety of gifted assessment services, the Gifted Support Center also offers family consultations, community workshops, support groups, and in-school programming. Their goal is to provide gifted children and their families with the resources and information needed to help promote academic, social, and emotional growth.
Girls Garage is a one-of-a-kind design and building program and dedicated work space for girls ages 9-17. Located in Berkeley, California, it offers after-school programs, summer camps, and workshops.
The Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes celebrates inspiring, public-spirited young people from diverse backgrounds all across U.S.A. and Canada. Established in 2001 by author T.A. Barron, the Barron Prize annually honors 25 outstanding young leaders ages 8 to 18 who have made a significant positive impact on people, their communities, and the environment.
Since its inception, the Barron Prize has awarded more than half a million dollars to hundreds of young leaders and has won the support of the National Geographic Education Foundation, Girl Scouts of the USA, and National Youth Leadership Council, among other organizations.
The Green Mountain Center for Gifted Education (GMCGE), the parent organization of the Talent Development Institute, is a 501(c)3 registered non-profit whose mission is affirming, educating, and supporting gifted youth and their families.
The mission of Green River Preserve is to inspire environmental stewards through a joyful connection to nature.
Greenhills School is a student-centered community that helps young people realize their full intellectual, ethical, artistic, and athletic potential in preparation for college — and beyond — as curious, creative, and responsible citizens who respect all individuals and their differences, and whose meaningful and balanced lives will better the world.
Greenwich Education Group houses a rich array of academic resources, including subject tutoring, SAT, ACT, & ISEE test preparation, day and boarding school advisory services, college counseling, diagnostic assessment, clinical and coaching services and social skills support. Their three NEASC accredited, co-ed, independent day schools, Links Academy, The Pinnacle School, and The Spire School offer unique environments and curricula designed for their students. Spire and Pinnacle are licensed by the state of Connecticut as Special Education Schools.
Middle school students who are advanced readers need challenge in their language arts curriculum. This book helps teachers and parents understand the characteristics and needs of gifted students, as well as ways in which to differentiate reading instruction for them. It also contains activities for four different trade books that will interest and challenge gifted middle school readers.
Haas Hall Academy is a charter school serving students in grades 7-12 in the Northwest Arkansas area. Haas Hall Academy provides an accelerated college preparatory curriculum and hopes to create an alternative learning environment for their highly driven students. Their rigorous program allows students to complete two years of each subject in just one year, preparing them for the intensity and academic challenges they may encounter in higher education. Students who graduate from Haas Hall Academy go on to attend prestigious universities and become leaders in their communities.
Hamlin Robinson School is an independent school in Seattle offering a specialized program for students with dyslexia and other language-based learning differences. They provide a multi-sensory language approach, full academic curriculum, and a positive learning environment that nurtures the whole child.
Harvard-Westlake School is an independent, coeducational university preparatory day school serving students grades 7-12. Currently they have two campuses in Southern California located in Holmby Hills and Studio City.
Founded in the 1990s, the HGA exists to provide valuable resources to the gifted and talented population in the State of Hawaii. Their mission is to enrich the lives of gifted and talented learners, their parents, community and educators.
Founded in 1949, Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy is a co-educational, college-preparatory, day and boarding school that serves kindergarten through 12th grade, plus a postgraduate year. Here on Hawai‘i Island, the students live and study within rare landscapes, precious ecosystems, and a mix of world cultures. They embrace these attributes to create unique signature programs, research partnerships, and growth opportunities that make HPA a school like no other. HPA exist to empower students with a sense of purpose, and to ensure they have strong core values and the real-world skills to explore and reinvent that purpose over a lifetime.
Head-Royce School is a co-educational college-preparatory K-12 school in Oakland, California. Head-Royce is composed of three schools: The Lower School (Kindergarten through 5th grade), the Middle School (6th through 8th grade), and the Upper School (9th through 12th grade).
Helios provides a meaningful and challenging education for gifted students in grades K-8 through a dynamic curriculum that ignites excitement, develops deep thinking and stimulates connections in an engaged and caring community.
Herberger Young Scholars Academy is designed to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of highly gifted students. The small school size and low student:teacher ratios create an intimate community pursuing non-traditional, integrated, and interdisciplinary knowledge to foster skills that enhance social-emotional well-being, and to prepare graduates to be globally minded citizens.
Located in the Silicon Valley, Hillbrook School is an independent, private, coeducational day school for students in junior kindergarten (age 4) through 8th grade. Small class sizes, bolstered by a robust co-teaching model, creates a classroom culture of hands-on and interactive educational experiences that challenge and bring out the best in our students, fostering a lifelong curiosity and genuine love of learning.
The Hunter College Campus Schools consist of an elementary school (kindergarten to sixth grade) and a high school (seventh to twelfth grades) with enrollments of 336 and 1200 students, respectively. The schools are publicly funded, chartered by the board of Trustees of the City University of New York, and administered by Hunter College. They are coeducational laboratory schools for students who exhibit superior cognitive ability and are organized as research and demonstration centers. The schools are committed to serving a gifted student body and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin or disability. The elementary program admits students from Manhattan only whereas the high school admits students from each of the five boroughs of the City of New York.
The Academy of Science and Mathematics at Hyde Park Middle School nurtures and enhances students’ scientific and mathematical inquiry, as they develop a depth of knowledge, love of learning, and level of self-confidence beyond their years.
This summer, explore a top campus, make friends as you master new tech skills, and join a community of 275,000 iD Tech students and alumni who are organizing robotics clubs, starting companies, founding nonprofits, and landing jobs at tech powerhouses like Facebook and Google. For over 20 years, it has been their mission to empower the next generation of coders, app developers, game designers, engineers, and innovators.
Idaho: The Association for the Gifted brings together parties interested in gifted from many perspectives. They strive to connect parents, teachers, or other interested parties to resources for gifted education opportunities. The Association serves as the voice for gifted students throughout the State of Idaho through advocacy, education, legislation and networking.
IEA Academy is a program of the Institute for Educational Advancement which provides students in Kindergarten through 8th grade with advanced learning opportunities that promote exploration and application of knowledge. Classes are taught by content-area specialists and taught at a flexible pace to accommodate the learning needs of gifted and 2e students. Classes are small and grouped by ability rather than chronological age. IEA Academy sessions take place in Pasadena, California, and online, and are held seasonally: fall, spring, and summer (three sessions hosted each summer).
This guide is a comprehensive library of over 100 programs for gifted students in grades Pre-K to 12. It was created by Institute for Educational Advancement and is drawn from IEA’s Gifted Resource Center to serve as a useful tool for students, parents, counselors, and anyone working with gifted youth.
