Opportunities in our community
- University of Oregon TAG Enrichment Programs
- University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History Events/Camps/Clubs
- Eugene Public Library Children’s Calendar of Events
- Young Writer’s Association – K-12 program to inspire young writers
- The Science Factory – Children’s museum and exploration dome
- Cascades Raptor Center – Nature Center and Wildlife Hospital for birds of prey
- Nearby Nature – Connect with nature through nature walks, camps, classes and more!
- Suzuki Strings – Comprehensive string instrument instruction
- The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts – music, dance and acting classes for all ages
- Rose Children’s Theatre Acting for Youth
- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
- Maude Kerns Art Center
- RiverPlay Discovery Village Playground
- MUSE: Museums of Lane County
- SPICE Science for Girls
Websites
For additional educational sites for students click here.
- Oregon Association for Talented and Gifted – OATAG is a full-service organization, providing training for educators, support for families, advocacy in the legislature, and information for the state.
- National Association for Gifted Children – NAGC invests all of its resources to train teachers, encourage parents and educate administrators and policymakers on how to develop and support gifted children and what’s at stake if high-potential learners are not challenged and encouraged.
- John’s Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
- Oak Hill School Super Summer/Summer Enrichment – Aseries of enrichment classes and camps for highly able, eager, able learners in grades K-7 and 6-11. Parent and educator recommendations are necessary for those students who have not previously participated in either Super Summer or the Summer Enrichment Program.
- Teach with Intention – Paula Wilkes, Ph.D. & Mark Szymanski, Ph.D.
- Hoagies Gifted Education – The award winning “All Things Gifted” resource for parents, teachers, administrators, mental health professionals, and gifted kids and adults.
- SENG-Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted
- Gifted Development Center – The Institute for the Study of Advanced Development (ISAD) is a nonprofit research corporation—501©3—with an international advisory board, directed toward the study of giftedness, advanced development, and undeveloped potential in women.
- Visual Spatial Resource
- Oregon Department of Education
- Genius Denied – Our mission is to recognize, nurture and support profoundly intelligent young people and to provide opportunities for them to develop their talents to make a positive difference.
- Free Spirit Publishing – Free Spirit has had the same mission for over 27 years: to provide children and teens—and the adults who care for and about them—with the tools they need to succeed in life and to make a positive difference in the world.
- Great Potential Press – Great Potential Press is an award-winning publishing company devoted to books and videos for parents and teachers of gifted children.
