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TALENTED AND GIFTED (TAG)

Course Name/Course Number: 
Gifted Participation - 9
70.2330008
Gifted Participation - 10 70.2330009
Gifted Participation - 11 70.2340008
Gifted Participation - 12 70.2340009
Term: Yearlong
Grade:
9 – 12
Prerequisites: Application
Description: The TAG Program has numerous participation options for gifted students including seminars, individual projects, TAG Directed Studies, TAG Career Internships, and Advanced Placement courses. Seminar participants’ schedules will have "TAG Participation" listed merely as an indication that they are registered for the program; there is not an actual daily seminar class. Students will receive seminar schedules from their TAG advisors.

Course Name/Course Number:
TAG Directed Study 1A
70.2320001 Available during the fall semester
TAG Directed Study 1B 70.2320002 Available during the spring semester
TAG Directed Study 2A 70.2330001 Available during the fall semester
TAG Directed Study 2B 70.2330002 Available during the spring semester
TAG Directed Study 3A 70.2340001 Available during the fall semester
TAG Directed Study 3B 70.2340002 Available during the spring semester
Term: Semester
Grade:
Juniors and seniors only
Prerequisites: Application
Description: Directed Studies may be taken in all academic areas. Student and teacher will write a curriculum contract that lists goals, objectives, and requirements. Students must have a signed Directed Study sheet. Please obtain the form from the Guidance Office. 

Course Name/Course Number:
TAG Internship I-A
70.2210001                 Available during the fall semester
TAG Internship I-B 70.2210002                 Available during the spring semester
TAG Internship II-A 70.2220001                 Available during the fall semester
TAG Internship II-B 70.2220002                 Available during the spring semester
Term: Semester
Grade:
Juniors and seniors only
Prerequisites: Approval of TAG teacher and completion of seminar and "Inside Link to the Outside World"
Description: Students have the opportunity to gain experience and insight about the business world that will help them make decisions about career goals. Students are assigned to work with professionals in a field that they are considering as a career. Students will leave the school for one or two periods a day. The Internship will count as either one or two [see Gifted Directed Research] of their regular courses during the semester.