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Twice-Exceptional Kids
Speak Out about their Exceptionalities and their Educational Experiences
Colorado Springs School District 11 will host a night of learning about Twice-Exceptional students from the Pikes Peak Region. Twice-Exceptional kids are identified as gifted and talented in one or more areas of exceptionality and also qualify for an
th, 2008
Directions:

From I25 take exit 138 "Circle Drive"

Proceed West by turning right onto Lake Avenue

Stay on Lake Avenue until you reach Broadmoor Hotel (approximately 3.3 miles)

At the roundabout in front of the Broadmoor, bear right on Lake Circle (mileage from the Broadmoor Hotel to the Penrose House is approximately .5 miles)

At the next roundabout bear left and take the second right through the roundabout heading west

Proceed approximately 50 yards and take the next right onto Mesa Avenue

Continue approximately ¼ of a mile, following the white concrete wall

Penrose House will be on your left at 1661 Mesa Avenue

Sponsored by Colorado Springs D-11

Gifted and Talented Department

Gary Marx, GT Coordinator

Beth Busby, Twice-Exceptional Consultant

RSVP’s
are due by April 9th, 2008
Please
email name and number of attendees to kidsspeakout@yahoo.com

Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or a 504 Plan.

Who: Twice-Exceptional High School Students

What: Panel Discussion with Twice-Exceptional High School Students

When: April 15

Where: Garden Pavilion at the Penrose House……El Pomar Foundation

1661 Mesa Avenue

Colorado Springs, CO 80906

Time: 6:30PM-8:00PM

Target Audience: Educators, Parents, Students of all ages and Community interested in learning about the educational experiences of Twice-Exceptional students.

Questions: Call the Gifted and Talented Office at 520-2464 or Beth Busby at 520-2465

Colorado Department of Education

and Metro Gifted Education Directors

Barbara A. Kerr, Ph.D.

Dr. Kerr will be presenting from her body of work related to gender issues associated with counseling talented and creative at risk girls and boys, as well as current research conducted on optimal human development

Parent Session - Thursday, April 24, 2008

7:00pm – 9:00pm

The Westin Westminster

10600 Westminster Boulevard

Westminster, CO 80020

303.410.5000

Name: ______

District/BOCES: Region:_______________________

Address: ___________

Phone: Fax:

E-Mail:

Please submit this registration no later than April 16, 2008

fax registration form to 303.866.6811 – Attention: DeLinda Rose

email registration form to rose_d@cde.state.co.us

Questions? Contact DeLinda Rose at rose_d@cde.state.co.us or 303-866-6794