OSU Precollege Programs Blog and News » TAG Programs http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog News and events for grades K-12 and the community at OSU. Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:25:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Outside the Box Summer 2012 http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/outside-the-box-summer-2012/ http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/outside-the-box-summer-2012/#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 16:59:32 +0000 staff http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/?p=504 The Talented and Gifted Programs (TAG) at OSU just completed their two-week day camp experiences. One of the programs, Outside the Box was featured in the Gazette Times.

Check out the article here: http://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/education/osu-program-catches-bright-kids-early/article_617e79fe-d31e-11e1-8077-0019bb2963f4.html?comment_form=true

]]> http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/outside-the-box-summer-2012/feed/ 0 Creativity at a Whole New Level (Gazette Times) http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/creativity-at-a-whole-new-level-gazette-times/ http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/creativity-at-a-whole-new-level-gazette-times/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:03:11 +0000 staff http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/?p=474  

Adventures in Learning is not just another summer program. AIL combines stimulating academic and social opportunities in a fun-filled 10-day experience that exposes participants to exciting and sophisticated areas of interest not usually found during the regular school year. AIL is designed for gifted, talented, and high-ability learners who have completed grades 5 or 6 and are intersted in fast-paced, challenging opportunites.

The Corvallis Gazette Times met with AIL students yesterday on OSU’s campus. Follow this link to read the story!

http://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/article_055c9c14-b425-11e0-9d0b-001cc4c03286.html?mode=story

 

]]> http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/creativity-at-a-whole-new-level-gazette-times/feed/ 1 Winter Wonderings Application Deadline Approaching! http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/winter-wonderings-application-deadline-approaching/ http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/winter-wonderings-application-deadline-approaching/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 20:42:30 +0000 staff http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/?p=353 Winter Wonderings provides a variety of challenging, engaging Saturday courses designed specifically for gifted, talented, and high-ability 3rd & 4th, and 5th & 6th graders. Program participants discover new and exciting areas of study in a fast-paced learning environment.

Courses meet six Saturdays (January 22, 29; February 5, 12, 26; March 5, 2011) on the Oregon State University campus. Three sessions are offered each Saturday: 9:15-10:35 am, 10:40-12:00 noon, and 12:25-1:45 pm.

Participation – Students may participate in one, two, or all three course sessions. Each course meets for 80 minutes each week for 6 weeks. Precollege TAG Programs reserves the right to change instructors, if necessary.


A supervised lunchroom will be available noon -12:25 pm for students who enroll in a course at BOTH 10:40 am AND 12:25 pm. Students provide their own lunch and beverage.

Fees – Winter Wonderings is funded by student fees and tax-deductible donations. Tuition is $70 for one course, $140 (total) for two courses, or $210 (total) for three courses.

APPLICATIONS DUE BY DECEMBER 20th!

]]> http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/winter-wonderings-application-deadline-approaching/feed/ 0 ‘Tis the Season…Giving to OSU Precollege Programs http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/tis-the-season-giving-to-osu-precollege-programs/ http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/tis-the-season-giving-to-osu-precollege-programs/#comments Fri, 10 Dec 2010 20:01:47 +0000 staff http://oregonstate.edu/precollege/blog/?p=346 This winter holiday season, consider a gift to one of Oregon State University’s youth outreach programs, supporting underrepresented students with scholarships to academic enrichment, college awareness, and recreational programs.

Consider these programs, among many others!

Talented and Gifted Programs (Winter Wonderings, Expeditions, Adventures in Learning, Outside the Box)

Kid Spirit

Saturday Academy

JumpstART

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