Pike County Schools Gifted and Talented Program

Some of our primary talent pool students from Bevins Elementary are doing some pretty cool things!! Check these kiddos out!

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3rd grader Eli Bevins created a PowerPoint slide to teach 1st grade students about the history of Groundhogs Day.

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3rd graders Presley West, Jordyn Neal, and Eli Bevins doing an independent research project to create and teach from PowerPoints on Martin Luther King Jr., the history of Valentine's Day, and Groundhogs Day.

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6th grader and former Bevins Elem. student Javan Dotson teaching 2nd grade PTP students Aidan Lowe and Parker Kirk how to use Google Maps for social studies research projects.

February is Gifted Education Month in Kentucky.

Elkhorn City Elementary's Primary Talent Pool students recently attended the musical Rudolph at the APP and the East KY Science Center and Planetarium. The students also participated in on-site and at-school activities to relate what they had experienced and learned during the trips.

😀Thank you, Principal Frankie Lockhart and GT Coordinator Amber Cantrell for helping to make this possible for the students of ECES.

ARTISTS! - The new bears are here and ready for designs!!! Contact Minta Trimble if you are interested in submitting a sketch - email
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