Garland Area Parent Association for Gifted and Talented

"Genius without education is like silver in the mine." ~ Ben Franklin

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GAPAGT Standing Committees for 2010-2011

  • Programs: Coordinates the guest speaker program and book studies; researches parenting resources for the newsletter and Web site.  Contact: Pauline Leger at pauline_d_leger@fanniemae.com.

  • Membership: Networks with campus groups, magnet schools and parent groups to encourage memberships at each school in the district. Plans the summer family party and other membership events. Contact:  Jennifer Smitherman at jennifer.smitherman@gmail.com.

  • Communications:  Keeps members informed through our newsletter and Web site, and manages all publicity and public correspondence for the Association.  Contact: Rhonda Green at rg1372@att.com.

  • Legislation: Reviews local, state, and national issues related to gifted and talented education, and acts as a liaison with the school district on advocacy issues. 

  • Family/Community Involvement:  Develops interaction opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships, mentors, and independent study programs with families, businesses, and community organizations.  Contact: Diana Cooley at dcooley@gapagt.org.

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