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Calendar 2008-2009
September
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9
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Coffee Chats 9:15 - 11:00 am
Meet other parents and chat about the joys of raising bright
and gifted children in a casual setting.
See Events for Parents for
more info. Location: Culvers
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27
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Panel
on Twice-Exceptional 11:30am
1:00pm
Three psychologists, Tom Greenspon,
Deborah Ruf and Stuart Dansinger, will discuss major issues in the
assessment and servicing of gifted youth with emotional, learning
and/or attentional challenges. Details
Location: Edina Community Center, 3rd floor, Rm 350, 5701 Normandale
Rd., Edina |
October
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2
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October
MCGT CHAT Night 7:00pm-9:00pm
Topic: Highly Gifted, facilitated by Karl Bunday
Where: Eastview Elementary -Cafeteria, 18060 Ipava Avenue, Lakeville,
MN 55044 |
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7
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Coffee Chats 9:15 - 11:00 am
Topic: Enrichment Opportunities and Testing for Gifted
Meet other parents and chat about the joys of raising bright
and gifted children in a casual setting.
See Events for Parents for
more info. Location: Culvers
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10
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Snazztastic
Event for MCGT Kids 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Due to popular demand, the TLC
teens have returned! They have planned an evening of fun-filled
educational activities your kids.
Details.
Where: Edina Community Center, 5701 Normandale Rd, Edina |
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25
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Annual
MCGT Conference - All Day
The keynote speaker is Andrew Mahoney, director of a counseling
center for the gifted and talented in Pennsylvania. The conference
will have breakout sessions on a variety of topics for the adults
and classes for kids kindergarten through seventh grade. Details
O'Shaughnessy Education Center, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul
campus (map)
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November
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4
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Coffee Chats 9:15 - 11:00 am
Topic: MCGT Conference Discussion/Debriefing
We will have discussions about the sessions we attended at
the MCGT conference.
See Events for Parents for
more info. Location: Culvers
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8
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MCGT
School Options Fair 8:00am - 1:00pm
Where: Footprints
Academy, 9025 Tamarack Rd., Woodbury, MN |
December
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2
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Coffee Chats 9:15
- 11:00 am
Topic: Holiday Gift Ideas
Meet other parents and chat about the joys of raising bright
and gifted children in a casual setting.
See Events for Parents for more
info. Location: Culvers
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January
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6
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Coffee Chats 9:15
- 11:00 am
Topic: Stress Management
Meet other parents and chat about the joys of raising bright
and gifted children in a casual setting.
See Events for Parents for more
info. Location: Culvers |
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10
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Kids
Chess Club 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Join other kids for some casual chess playing.
Location: Chanhassen
Library - Wilder Room |
February
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3
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Coffee
Chats 9:15 - 11:00 am
Topic: TBD
Meet other parents and chat about the joys of raising bright
and gifted children in a casual setting.
See Events for Parents for more
info. Location: Culvers |
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14
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Kids
Chess Club 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Join other kids for some casual chess playing.
Location: Chanhassen
Library - Wilder Room |
March
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3
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Coffee Chats 9:15
- 11:00 am
Topic: TBD
Meet other parents and chat about the joys of raising bright
and gifted children in a casual setting.
See Events for Parents for more
info. Location: Culvers |
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6
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MCGT
Chat Night 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Topic: Social and Emotional Needs of Gifted Children
See Events for Parents for more
info. Location: See MCGT
Events |
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7
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Annual
MCGT Gifted Resource Fair 9:00am - 1:00pm
Displays of gifted education resources from many sources, with vendors
and parents with whom to discuss resources. Sponsored by MCGT Homeschoolers
Chapter and MCGT board. Call MCGT office at (952) 848-4906 for info.
Location : Edina Community Center, Rooms 350 and 351 -
5701 Normandale Road, Edina, MN 55424 |
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14
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Kids
Chess Club 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Join other kids for some casual chess playing.
Location: Chanhassen
Library - Wilder Room |
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23
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Social and Emotional Issues of Gifted Children 7:00 - 8:30pm
Dr. Ruf discusses how we can help our gifted children with their
social lives. Contact Community
Education for registration. Free.
Location: Bluff Creek Elementary Cafeteria
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April
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7
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Coffee
Chats 9:15 - 11:00 am
Topic: TBD
Meet other parents and chat about the joys of raising bright
and gifted children in a casual setting.
See Events for Parents for more
info. Location: Culvers |
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11
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Kids
Chess Club 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Join other kids for some casual chess playing.
Location: Chanhassen
Library - Wilder Room |
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19
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MCGT
School Options Fair 9:00am - 1:00pm
Speak with representatives from various schools (pre-K - college)
about what those schools have to offer gifted children.
Location: Edina Community Center, 3rd floor, Rm 350, 5701 Normandale
Rd., Edina. |
May
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5
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Coffee Chats 9:15 - 11:00 am
Topic: To be determined
Meet other parents and chat about the joys of raising bright
and gifted children in a casual setting.
See Events for Parents for more
info. Location:
Culvers |
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11
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Kids Chess Club 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Join other kids for some casual chess playing.
Location: Chanhassen
Library - Wilder Room |
June
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2
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Coffee Chats 9:15 - 11:00 am
Topic: To be determined
Meet other parents and chat about the joys of raising bright
and gifted children in a casual setting.
See Events for Parents for more
info. Location: Culvers |
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13
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Kids Chess Club 1:00 - 2:30 pm
Join other kids for some casual chess playing.
Location: Chanhassen
Library - Wilder Room |
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