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GIFTED PROGRAM

 

Hours: 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. | Main Phone: (907)742-3795
Location: 5530 E. Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, Alaska 99504

Services Offered

  • Gifted Enrichment classes for grades 2-6 (IGNITE) at all elementary schools
  • Elementary K-6 Highly Gifted magnet program housed at Rogers Park Elementary
  • Advanced Academy Science and Language Arts classes at all regular middle schools
  • Highly Gifted middle school services at the Romig Middle School magnet program.
  • Highly Gifted high school services in a magnet program housed at West High School
  • Gifted Mentorships for qualifying high school students in grades 11 & 12
  • Parent Forums on gifted issues

Senior Director

Susan Best, M.S.
Assistant Director for Gifted Programs
Anchorage School District
907-742-4811

 

Department Overview

The ASD Gifted Program provides services for students identified as academically or intellectually gifted, offering a variety of services to students in grades K-12. There are over 4,500 students enrolled in the Gifted Program yearly. The program strives to be flexible and visionary in its focus both in order to meet the needs of identified students and to make some services available to all students. We realize that by raising the academic levels in the schools, all students benefit.