Dear Parents/Guardians, 1 Please keep in mind that * Mrs. Taylor is on maternity leave. ' We will stil have meeting of the 1 Minds Facilitated by some of our . gifted Classroom teachers. Please I reach out to Ms. Joseph-Hayes, Mr. + Gates or Ms. Bankston if you have 1 any questions about this. If your student has not turned in a permission slip to attend the 1 afterschool progratn, you can + access one From Our Website and I turn it in to Ms. Joseph-Haynes. Wwww.deerwoodgate.weebly.com GAIL Program Goaby: 1. Ensure teachers have adequate Support, resources and training. 2. Increase Deerwood's GATE’s population. 3. Provide more opportunities for parent 1 | engagetnen. * | 4. Creating opportunities for academic 1 | Competitions inside and outside oF school. Ten) eT December E-TTCT Testing Window opens ‘Academic Far projects ‘weed in T-teademie Fait 19-Parent Academy 20.Meetng ofthe Minds (ea) 21- Meeting ofthe Minds 85) January MAPS COGAT testing, window opens 16. Parent Aeademny {7-Aeetng ofthe Minds i 1 (ea) 118: Meeting of the Minds 63) Li--------------------35 Please feel free to Contact me with any questions! lawra Taylor Laura taylo @Atlanta.k12.ga.us