Hamilton City Schools provides a menu of gifted services. Programming options are designed to challenge students academically in both elementary and secondary grades. The variety of choices capitalizes on student interests, motivation and success.
Program Expectations:
• Increase their knowledge in a variety of subject areas.
• Participate in activities selected to facilitate and integrate the cognitive, emotional, and social development of the individual.
• Develop their thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrate responsibility for their own learning in and out of the school setting.
• Develop the skills appropriate to interact effectively with others.
• Comprehend their own giftedness in relationship to self and society.
• Develop more positive self-concepts.
• Ultimately become responsible, creative, independent learners.
The Gifted Department will be hosting a P & G Taste Test on May 27, 2008 at Fillmore Elementary School. Click here for more details.
Dr. Edward Amend to Speak at Hamilton High School
Dr. Edward Amend, nationally recognized clinical psychologist, speaks to Hamilton parents of gifted children.
FEBRUARY 28, 2008
6:30-8:00 P.M.
HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
Topics to be Addressed:
Complexities of Successful Parenting of Gifted Children
•Relationship Issues of Gifted Children
Dual Misdiagnosis
Childcare will be provided by the Hamilton High School Teacher Academy and J. Kyle Braid students.
University of Cincinnati announces its Summer Honors Institute for Gifted 9th and 10th Grade Students
The University of Cincinnati announces its Summer Honors Institute for Gifted Students for 9th and 10th graders. Students engage and interact in classes and field trips, live in a residence hall on campus, and meet gifted peers from all over the state.
Choose from three separate program weeks:
Medicine, Ethics & the Health Care System July 6-11
Business Innovation:
Entrepreneurship, Technology & Globalization July 13-18
Law, Language & Society July 20-25
Visit www.uc.edu/ace/honors for more details. All the forms necessary to apply are at the How to Apply link. Primary consideration is given to early applicants. (Nominal fee—the program is supported by a grant from ODE). For more information, contact Karen Qualls,Hamilton City Gifted Coordinator at 887-5033
Parent Advisory Book Chat
The Parent Advisory Book Chat begin at 1:30 at the Historic Board Office at 332 Dayton Street.Please call 887-5033 for directions.
2007-2008 Meeting Schedule
October 16, Tuesday rooms 105 + 106
November 13, Tuesday room201 - Parent can park by elevator and ring bell, go to 2nd floor, room directly across from elevator door
Bell Schedule
Alumni Central
