Conference+Schedule

Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008
=Stargate School Second Annual Founders Conference =

Thornton, CO
Tentative Schedule 3:30 p.m. || **Breakout #3** || Differentiation/Jennifer Burchill || Finding Your Way Around Stargate Web Systems/Stephen Pegler & Valicia McPherson || SENG Parent Groups/Kim Leider || 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m **All-School Gathering**:Dinner and Square Dance - [|Charlie Robertson], caller
 * 8:00-8:30 a.m. ||||= **Registration/Continental Breakfast** ||  ||   ||
 * 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. || **Facilitated Networking** |||| Whole group: Activities with purpose of introducing attendees to one another for sharing strengths, support and information/Jeff Renfrow ||  ||
 * 9:30 a.m. - 9:45 .am. ||||||= **Passing Time** ||  ||
 * 9:45 a.m. - 10:55 a.m. || **Breakout #1** || The Basics of GT/Marcella Embry || Tech-Savvy Parents/Michelle Eckstein || Social-Emotional Needs of Gifted Students/Meril Amos ||
 * 10:55 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. ||||||= **PassingTime** ||  ||
 * 11:10 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. || **Breakout #2** || I'm Rubber; You're Glue/Colleen Vaughan & Joyce Bustamante || Gender Differences/ Patty Crone || Alternate Thinking Strategies for the Non-Traditional Student/Heidi Huey ||
 * 12:25 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. ||||||= **Lunch** ||  ||
 * 1:00 p.m. - 2:05 p.m. || **Student Panel** |||| Students in fifth through eighth grades discussing and answering questions on life at Stargate and how their education here has made a difference. ||  ||
 * 2:05 p.m. - 2:20 p.m. ||||||= **Passing Time** ||  ||
 * 2:20.m. -
 * Parent Support Groups/Kim Leider ||  ||