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Snapshot: Understanding Giftedness at All Ages

1/18/2021

 
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We enjoyed hosting Snapshot: Understanding Giftedness at All Ages with Kathleen Nilles, Parent Services and Communications Manager for the National Association of Gifted Children, as part of our Snapshot event series. These 30-minute virtual events are designed for the parents of gifted children and are free and open to the public.  

Kathleen touched on what parents should look for at the various ages of their child’s development from toddlerhood through high school, and offered a wealth of insight on everything from expanding a child’s interests to social development.  Watch a recording of the presentation »

Health & Safety at SAA

9/14/2020

 
by Science & Arts Academy
Science & Arts Academy has remained steadfast and resolute in its commitment to the health and safety of our faculty and staff so that we can most effectively deliver a high quality experience. ​ In their latest video, Zach Elkin, Director of Auxiliary Programs & Pandemic Safety Coordinator, and Diana Gordon, School Nurse, walk families through the health and safety procedures and practices at SAA. ​

Snapshots Virtual Events for Parents

5/21/2020

 
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As kids and families settle into the new realities of distance learning, the challenges that they face extend beyond their daily school work.  On Wednesday, May 20  SAA's Director of Enrollment, Mindy Hildebrandt hosted two Snapshot virtual 30-minute events for parents on two very timely topics.

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SAA on Comcast Newsmakers

12/21/2018

 
By Science & Arts Academy
​Tim Costello, Head of School at Science & Arts Academy (SAA), talks to Comcast Newsmakers about why families value the gifted education that SAA provides, honoring a child's developmental age as well as their academic abilities. "Children are in the company of intellectual peers and they're in an environment where its cool to be smart."

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