Stargate Founders Conference - "Living with Gifted Children"

October 25-27, 2007

Goal:  Establish an annual conference centered around gifted education and needs of the gifted population, which will involve the entire Stargate community:  staff, parents, students and alumni.

 

Pre-registration information is now available on the Stargate School Website.

 

Visitors:  Contact Valicia McPherson for password to edit these pages.  Be sure to click on the "SideBar" at the right for more information on people and events.

 

 

 

 

 Proposed Schedule  

Day Time Event Location Host Participants Committee Chair Food Give-away Other needs
Thursday 7-9 p.m. Social Event - Reception, Welcome, Opening Remarks, Plaque Presentation Main lobby, MPR Current Governance Board School leaders, community leaders, founders, staff, parents  Bev Weiler Vegetable Bonnet; Baba Ganoush; Prosciutto-wrapped asparagus; cheese and fruit; dates/bacon; cocktail samosa from The Gourmet Kitchen (S/G parent)

"Make a Difference" key ring.

Stone tablet for building exterior, with names of founding families

  Guest list table:  Surupa & Jessica
Friday 9-2 Class visits by founders and community leaders   Stargate Staff Teachers, founders, students Shelly Krill lunch reservation (pizza!)   Students to give tours
  5-8 School-wide Carnival   PSC Students, parents, staff (optional) June Werner Chik-Fil-A   Many volunteers
Saturday   Seminar   Founders Day Committee Parents, Staff, Community, D12 Valicia McPherson     Student guides
  8:30-9:00 Registration           Tote bag  plus pens and notepads and/or water bottle  Table:   Surupa & Anna Bloom
  9:00-10:00 Continental Breakfast,
Keynote # 1:  Charter School:  Myths and Realities?		     Denise Mund, Sr. Consultant for Charter Schools, CDE   Pastries and Coffee by Absolatte    
  10:00-10:15 Break         Coffee, Juice, Water   Student guides
  10:15-11:00

Break-Out Sessions

2-3 Sessions - Topics TBD		     Staff, Parents, Students        
  11:00-11:15 Break         Coffee, Juice, Water   Student guides
  11:15-12:00

Break-Out Sessions

2-3 Sessions - Topics TBD		     Staff, Parents, Students        
  12:00-1:30

Lunch

 

Orchestra performance

 

 

Keynote Address -  "School of Minds:  Why Gifted Children Need Full-Time Options"

   Ariane

 Staff. Parents, Students, alumni

 

 

Nancy Hall

   Box lunches: 2 meat choices; 1 vegie+fruit, chips and drink (Order from Udi's) Books for Raffle ( A Love for Learning (GPP) T-Shirt

Vendor tables - DMAG, ALPS Publishing; Great Potential Press; Open Space Comm. 

CAGT?

Stargate logo wear??
  1:30-1:45 Break         Coffee, Juice, Water,    
  1:45-2:30

Break-Out Sessions

2-3 Sessions - Topics TBD		     Staff, Parents, Students        
   2:30-2:45 Break        

Coffee, Juice, Water,

Fruit or Cookie

    
  2:45-3:30

High School Session:  Life after Stargate

Q&A w/ Nancy, Doug & Roger;

Whiteboard use

   Alumni Staff Parents, students  Stewart McPherson      


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    Valicia:Received from Nancy Hall July 26: Dear Valicia, How exciting! We will discuss it. Thanks. Nancy
    June Werner:I changed the breakfast time to what we discussed, as to not start too early. June
    Jessica Doubrava:because I'm new to Stargate, I can't help with the speeches, but I can greet and organize events and help with the School-wide Carnival.
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