Ready, Set, EXPLORE!

IEA’s EXPLORE program is in full swing! This year, the selection and placement process was especially competitive as students vied for a chance to work with distinguished mentors and sites willing to host only a selected number of students

Thank You, Teachers!

Thank you, Mattie Whyte Woodridge, for being the pioneer of Teacher Appreciation Day

A Basketball Center En Pointe and Parabolas on the Fairway

By combining unrelated fields, will our gifted scholar-athletes create a greater exceptionality?

Pay it Forward: National Mentoring Month

January not only kickstarts the New Year, but also the beginning of the National Mentoring Month campaign

Reflections and Resolutions

At the end of 2016, IEA staff took some time to look back our work, our programs, and some of the most memorable moments of the year

Connections and Conversations

We intend for the young, gifted individuals in our community to receive the attentiveness, guidance, support, and acceptance they deserve

EXPLORE 2016 Recap

This summer, IEA introduced its reimagined mentorship program, EXPLORE, for high school students

IEA Shines the Spotlight on Summer Students

IEA President Betsy Jones welcomed new friends from near and far, as well as guests from our Academy, CDB, Yunasa and EXPLORE programs to our annual Summer Spotlight event

Summer is Here!

We have officially kicked off our summer programming at IEA! We are looking forward to meeting new gifted kids and welcoming back familiar faces

Mentoring Matters

If we are lucky enough, we stumble upon a handful of individuals who nurture our skills and talents, challenge us to achieve our full potential and provide us with guidance through life’s obstacles