Gifted and Talented

Gateway - Artistically Gifted and Talented

acGATEWAY 2011 Aiken County’s Gifted and Talented Education with Artistic Youth
SUMMER PROGRAM

Calendar of Important Dates

  • Elementary Returning Students Calendar

    November 5, 2010

    Applications to schools/Letters to past acGATEWAY Students

    December 13, 2010

    Applications mailed back to Mr. Laorenza

    June 8, 2011

     

    acGATEWAY Program begins at Midland Valley High School

    June 8, 2011

     

    Parent’s Meeting (8:15 AM)

    June 15, 2011

     

    Open House (8:15AM-Until)

    June 28, 2010

     

    Elementary School Showcase (7:00PM)

    June 29, 2010

     

    Elementary Program ENDS: 1/2 day (8:15AM-12:00PM)

    July 4, 2011

     

    NO SCHOOL

    July 7, 2011

     

    Middle/High School Showcase (7:00PM)

    July 8, 2011

     

    Middle/High School Program Ends: 1/2 day (8:00AM-12:00PM)

     

  • Middle/High Returning Students Calendar

    November 5, 2010

    Applications to schools/Letters to past acGATEWAY Students

    December 13, 2010

    Applications mailed back to Mr. Laorenza

    June 8, 2011

     

    acGATEWAY Program begins at Midland Valley High School

    June 8, 2011

     

    Parent’s Meeting (8:15 AM)

    June 15, 2011

     

    Open House (8:15AM-Until)

    June 28, 2010

     

    Elementary School Showcase (7:00PM)

    June 29, 2010

     

    Elementary Program ENDS: 1/2 day (8:15AM-12:00PM)

    July 4, 2011

     

    NO SCHOOL

    July 7, 2011

     

    Middle/High School Showcase (7:00PM)

    July 8, 2011

     

    Middle/High School Program Ends: 1/2 day (8:00AM-12:00PM)

 

 

Students: How to apply for the acGATEWAY Program:

  • Have your parents read the Parent Instruction Letter.

  • Complete the appropriate application (Elementary or Middle/High) and mail it to the director, Joe Laorenza.

  • Two letters of recommendation: get two teachers or other adults you know well to complete a recommendation form for you. You need two. You can print them OR save the recommendation form and email it. It can be filled out electronically and then printed. Recommendation forms need to be mailed to the director.

  • Check out the audition requirements for your art area, then get ready for your audition. Practice, Practice, Practice!

 

Parent Instruction Letter

Recommendation Form

Elementary (Grades 3-5) Application - Returning Elementary Application

Middle/High Application

Return Mailing Address Information