Jeffco Public Schools GT

    JAGC is pleased to have a collaborative relationship with the Jeffco GT Department as they work to support the needs of gifted learners at the district’s schools. Lots of information on their website.

    The Jeffco Gifted and Talented Staff is composed of the director, resource teachers and support staff who serve all 154 schools (K-12) in the Jefferson County Public School District.

    Each GT Resource Teacher is assigned to particular schools, providing individual, whole staff, and small group staff development, as well as consultation to teachers and administrators regarding meet the needs of gifted students through:
    • Identification of gifted and talented students
    • Co-planning and co-teaching
    • Assistance in developing programming and clustering
    • Assistance with record keeping and goal setting

    Click here to determine contact info for the GT Resource Teacher for your Jeffco school.

    Dr. Blanche Kapushion Dr. Blanche Kapushion Director
    Shannon Rood-Wright Shannon Rood-Wright Secretary to Director
    Cheryl Pendleton Cheryl Pendleton GT Technician
    ColleenAnthony Colleen Anthony Resource Teacher
    Jenny Fredrickson Jenny Fredrickson Resource Teacher
    Tonia Heffley Tonia Heffley Resource Teacher
    Penelope Heinigk Dr. Penelope Heinigk Resource Teacher
    Janet Martin Janet Martin Resource Teacher
    Lindsey Reinert Lindsey Reinert Resource Teacher
    Ruth Rodgers Ruth Rodgers Resource Teacher
    Dr. Rick Shade Dr. Rick Shade Resource Teacher
    Diana Caldiera Diana Caldiera Resource Teacher

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    Jeffco GT High School Enrollment

    The Jeffco GT high school center program, PEAK, is currently accepting applications for the 2012-2013 school year for incoming ninth graders.

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