Gifted Education
Suzanne Palmer
Coordinator, ESL / Gifted & Talented Services
Diane Santilli, Secretary
(614) 797-5887


Under the direction of the Office of Pupil Services, this office is responsible for identifying and working to meet the needs of our gifted students by developing, delivering and encouraging ability-appropriate academic challenges as well as social/emotional support for the student.


Gifted Education Staff

Suzanne Palmer, District Coordinator of Gifted & Talented Services
Sarah Alexander, Primary Gifted Facilitator
Janet Carlson, Elementary Gifted Facilitator
Marti Corna, Elementary Gifted Facilitator
Lisa Huelskamp, Middle School Facilitator, Blendon and Walnut Springs, gr. 6-8
Debbie Pellington, Middle School CFacilitator, Genoa and Heritage gr. 6-8
Linda Cullison, Gifted Self-Contained Classroom, gr. 3
Kathy Anclien, Gifted Self-Contained Classroom, gr. 4
Theresa Bledsoe, Gifted Self-Contained Classroom, gr. 5
Angela Heath, Gifted Self-Contained Classroom, gr. 5 

High School Academic Advisors
Leslie Baumann, Westerville North
Jennifer Fullenkamp, Westerville Central
Todd McDavid, Westerville South


 
Documents
Events
5th Annual Summer SPLASH
Be WISE SUMMER CAMP
Be WISE is a mathematics, science and technology camp designed to develop interest, excitement, and self confidence in young women
BE WISE SUMMER CAMP
Camp application
2013 Martin W. Essex School for the Gifted at Otterbein University Application
Rising seniors who have been identified as gifted per OAC 3301-51-15 are eligible to apply for the week-long residential summer program.
2013 Martin W. Essex School for the Gifted Flier
Services
Middle School
Elementary Self-Contained
K-12 Service
Identification
Gifted Identification Process
Gifted Referral Process
Forms
Gifted Identification Referral Form
Early Entrance to Kindergarten Referral Information
Resources
SENG: Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted
Ten consecutive week discussion group based around the book A Parent's Guide to Gifted Children by James T. Webb, Janet L. Gore, Edward R. Amend and Arlene R. DeVries.
ODE: The Young Gifted Child: A Guide for Families
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