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(8/12): Today the Gifted classroom has transformed into an arena of strategic battles and intense focus! Our students are diving deep into the worlds of chess and checkers to sharpen their minds and build essential critical thinking skills.

(8/10): 6th Grade Ag students wasted no time getting their hands dirty! 🌱🐔 In just the first three days, they cleaned out raised beds, cared for our chickens, and tended tomatoes, cucumbers, and peppers—with plans to turn their harvest into fresh pico de gallo next week! 🍅🌶️🥒 From garden to table, Ag is already growing something good!

(8/7): Missing Puzzle Piece? No Problem! Call the Gifted Girls
Have you ever finished a puzzle only to find the very last piece is missing? These gifted students just solved that problem!!
Instead of throwing the broken game away, these creative students used their critical thinking and spatial skills to design and manufacture perfect replacements.
How They Did It:
Measured the empty gap precisely.
Sketched the exact missing shapes.
Matched the colors and textures.
Created a seamless replacement piece.

(8/7): Who says homeroom has to be boring? Our science homeroom students are putting their brains to work with STEM kits, educational games, and puzzles—because a little problem-solving (and friendly competition!) is a great way to start the day!