Connecticut Association for the Gifted

02/22/2024

Looking for something to do with your kids that have a half day at school?

What day is it? It’s WEDNESDAY! What happens on Wednesdays at Discovery?
FREE BRIDGEPORT WEDNESDAYS!!
For Bridgeport residents with proof of address.

02/17/2024

02/17/2024

Unlock the secrets to nurturing your gifted child's potential: Join the NAGC Parent, Family & Community Network for an empowering webinar filled with tips, tricks, and expert insights on how to be a champion for your gifted child. Free and open to all. Feb 28, 7 p.m. ET. More: https://buff.ly/3qcCp5r

02/17/2024

02/17/2024

From struggling to thriving - Join us for a SENG Author Visit on Tuesday, February 27th at 7:00PM EST!

Dr. Lin Lim and Adam Laningham will discuss their book series & answer questions.

Ticket sales benefit the SENG Scholarship Fund. Learn more & register here: https://ow.ly/3q3L50Qv6nl

02/17/2024

Are you looking for an exciting mid-winter adventure? Look no further! This February break, join us and explore more than 165 interactive exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center! With four floors of LIVE Science, larger-than-life movies, and an indoor Butterfly Encounter, it's the perfect way to keep your kids entertained. Plus, the first 500 visitors (February 17-25) will receive a youth oral health kit, courtesy of our friends at Delta Dental, available while supplies last. 🎁So why not take a break from your routine, bring your young scientists, and create unforgettable memories with us? 🎉

We will be open daily, February 17-25, 10AM-4PM. Learn more at http://CTScienceCenter.org.

02/17/2024

Our next SENGinar is Tuesday, March 12th! Join James Bishop for "How to Find a Therapist for Your Gifted Child." Learn more and register here: https://www.sengifted.org/events/senginar-how-to-find-a-therapist-for-your-gifted-child

02/17/2024

Youth Writing Contest!
Each summer, young writers gather at The Mark Twain House & Museum to participate in the Nook Farm Writers Collaborative, producing a new issue of the Collaborative's magazine, Journey 75. This year, the Collaborative is excited to publish its first winter issue with a writing contest open to all CT students grades 9-12. We welcome submissions in three categories: poetry, flash fiction, and micro-memoir. All winning submissions will be published in the online magazine and in hard copy. There will also be a $100 prize given for the best piece in each category. Students can learn more and enter by visiting: https://journey75.org/2024-writing-contest/

Image Design by Michelle Guerrero

02/17/2024

Thanks to generous funding from the Bucksbaum family, the cost of Summer Writing Online (SWO) is now only $295! SWO is an unforgettable writing experience for students in grades 9-12. Financial aid is available to families who qualify. To learn more and apply, visit belinblank.org/swo/

02/17/2024

The CTY Scholars program was developed as a way to close the excellence gap among our nation’s brightest students. This four-year scholarship and advising program has helped over 700 low-income and underrepresented high school students achieve at top levels, preparing them for success in college a...