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Barron, Gayle
  

 WELCOME!!

My name is Gayle Barron, GT Specialist at both Willis Lane Elementary and South Keller Intermediate schools.  This is my 12th year teaching and challenging gifted students.  

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GT Testing and Screening

Hot off the press!  The new GT Testing and Screening Calendar for 2012-13 has been published. In a nutshell, here are the important dates and deadlines:

KINDERGARTEN

Kindergarten Screening (all KISD kindergarten students) - Sept 4 - Nov 2, 2012

Nomination Deadline - Nov 26, 3:00 pm (no late referrals accepted)

Testing Dec 3 - 14, 2012

 

GRADES 1 - 11

Nomination Deadline - April 15, 2013, 3:00 pm (no late referrals accepted)

GT Testing April 29 - May 10, 2013

 

New to KISD? Identified as GT in previous district? Throughout the year, as new students enroll in KISD, the Admission Review Exit Campus Committee will review documentation of GT testing and placement.

 

More information can be found at the KISD Advanced Academics - Gifted and Talented page:

 

http://campus.kellerisd.net/gt/Pages/default.aspx 

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 Note from Keller ISD:  If you receive a flyer it has either been approved by our campus (example: PTA fundraiser) or by the district’s Communications Department (example: Non-profit organization conducts after-school sports clinic).

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Need to reach me?  Here's the scoop:

You can CALL me, but please note that  I travel between campuses, and retrieve voice mail messages when on each campus.  You'll receive a faster reply by email:  

gayle.barron@kellerisd.net

 

Willis Lane Elementary

Phone 817-744-5700

Fax 817-744-5738

1620 Willis Lane, Keller, TX 76248

 

South Keller Intermediate

Phone 817-744-4150

Fax 817-744-4238

201 Bursey Road, Keller, TX 76248

If sending a fax, please follow up with an email, as our fax machines aren't always reliable.

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  Check out my LINKS on the right and frequently updated DOCUMENTS
(including photos) in the column on the left. 

 Campus news will be posted in ANNOUNCEMENTS below.

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It's a joy and a privilege to challenge each of my exceptional GT students in EXCEL classes again this year at both Willis Lane Elementary and South Keller Intermediate. 

Gayle Barron, GT Specialist

 Announcements

GMADT Documentation for SKI GT studentsAttachment 
by Barron, GayleNo presence information
 4/16/2013 3:57 PM
When you have completed your GMADT - MAD in GT, Making A Difference project for this year, please complete the attached form and turn it in to the folder in the EXCEL classroom.
 
Duke TIPS FAQ'sAttachment 
by Barron, GayleNo presence information
 3/22/2013 10:45 AM
 
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 Links

 Old and Future Technology Videos
 Duke University TIPS program (4th/5th grade)
 Destination ImagiNation - Global Site
 South Keller PTA
 Serving GT Clusters - LiveBinder.com
 Destination ImagiNation - Mid Cities Region
 SENG - Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted
 Texas State Plan for Education of Gifted and Talented Students
 Plan Estatal de Texas para la Educación de Estudiantes Dotados y Talentosos
 Willis Lane PTA
 NetTrekker
 PAGE - Parents Advocating for Gifted Education
 Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented
 National Association for Gifted Children
 KISD GT Animoto Video 2011-12
 VIDEO - GT Services Overview
 Jeopardy for Kids Competition - online test
 Duke University Talent Search - TIPS program - Grades 4-6
 KISD Film Festival 2012
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