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Oglethorpe Point Academy “Exploring Giftedness in All”

Oglethorpe Point Academy “Exploring Giftedness in All”. Oglethorpe Point Academy. Why have an Academy? Who will be a part of the Academy? What is the Academy all about?. Why have an Academy?. Dr. Bull presented his vision of creating academies in each school.

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Oglethorpe Point Academy “Exploring Giftedness in All”

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  1. Oglethorpe Point Academy“Exploring Giftedness in All” Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  2. Oglethorpe Point Academy • Why have an Academy? • Who will be a part of the Academy? • What is the Academy all about? Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  3. Why have an Academy? • Dr. Bull presented his vision of creating academies in each school. • Meetings were held with PTA, the School Council, and OPES staff to consider the many strengths of our school. • Proposal is made: “Exploring Giftedness in All” Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  4. Who will be part of the Academy? EVERYONE! Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  5. What is the Academy all about? In our proposal, GIFTED is used as an acronym. Each letter describes a unique opportunity available to ALL students at OPES Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  6. Oglethorpe Point Academy • Global Connections • Inquiry-Based Learning • Fine Arts • Talents Exploration • Enrichment through Technology • Developing Leadership GIFTED Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  7. G - Global Connections Foreign language teacher (Spanish) Student-led Community Outreach programs Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  8. I - Inquiry-Based Learning • Everyday Math • Literature Circles • Junior Great Books • Thinking Maps • Write From the Beginning Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  9. F - Fine Arts Strings Program Art Club, Art Show, and Spring Art Festival Musicals, Osprey Chorus Performing Arts Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  10. T - Talents Exploration Renzulli Learning System Discovering our Talents – School-sponsored Clubs Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  11. E - Enrichment through Technology • Mobile Labs • Performance-based learning • SMARTboards / CPS units Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  12. D - Developing Leadership *Student Council* Apprentice Program* *Yearbook Staff * Academy Newspaper *“Career Cruising” * Fifth Grade Jobs Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

  13. Oglethorpe Point Academy Why? A Vision for Glynn County Schools Who? It’s for EVERYONE! What? We are “Exploring Giftedness in All” Oglethorpe Point Academy Exploring Giftedness in All

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