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District outlines uses of new 'Get Them Talented' grant for gifted programs
Summary
Washington County School District staff described how the newly approved Get Them Talented grant will be spent on testing, teacher stipends, professional development, Lego League, magnet-school supplies and partnerships with Utah Tech.
Steve, a district staff member, told the Washington County School District board at its Feb. 24 work session that the district’s recently approved Get Them Talented grant will fund district learning events, teacher stipends, testing windows and partnerships this school year.
The district will pay teacher stipends for a gifted-and-talented endorsement course offered at a discounted rate for employees, and will fund a parent-and-teacher half-day workshop after spring break led by a consultant (named in the presentation as Lisa Vandermeid). The grant also supports Lego League teams at…
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