Page 5 - Jupiter Spotlight - December '22

Jupiter Spotlight, Page 5
Is Your Child Smart?

By Jim Forgan, Ph.D., of characteristics of gifted students according to a checklist In the Martin Schools they offer two elementary choices.
School Psychologist completed by the teacher. Third, they demonstrate superior First, the full-time model has gifted students together in
Most children are intellectual development as measured by an Intelligence classes for the entire school day in grades three through
smart and a child can be Quotient (IQ) score of 130 or above. Alternatively, your five. Second, the enrichment model works as a “pull-out”
intelligent in multiple ways. child can be a member of an underrepresented group and program from the regular classroom for one day per week
The Palm Beach and Martin meet the criteria specified in a school district plan for for students who are excelling in grades kindergarten
Schools offer gifted classes increasing the participation of underrepresented groups in through five. Martin Schools have a gifted handbook
for children who meet the programs for students who are gifted. available at Martinschools.org/page/gifted.
IQ requirement for being You may seek private IQ testing or request it from your Children who meet the gifted criteria receive a special
“gifted.” The eligibility child’s school. According to the Palm Beach County School educational plan to meet their individual academic and social
requirements are defined District gifted web page, they universally screen second- needs. The plan is implemented by teachers with a gifted teaching
by the state of Florida and grade students for gifted with the cognitive abilities test. This certification endorsement. Gifted classes allow for project based
followed by local schools. Your child is eligible for special is a group-administered assessment that estimates students’ learning and enrichment beyond the typical Florida standards.
instructional programs for the gifted from kindergarten learned reasoning and problem solving abilities through a Call if you need help with your child as we test children
through grade 12 if they meet the following criteria. battery of verbal and nonverbal test items. They offer full-time ages 5.5 through college for gifted, dyslexia, ADHD,
First, your child demonstrates a need for a special gifted classes starting in kindergarten. You can learn more at: depression, anxiety, and other processing disorders. Visit
program through strong grades. Second, they have a majority palmbeachschools.org/students_parents/ese/gifted. JimForgan.com or dial (561) 625-4125.

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qualified disabled veterans living in Florida. Part of the and overall health.
A special ceremony honored George Rosenfield, proceeds support WVRF’s critical dental care program, To learn more about WVRF, visit wvrf.org.
a 97-year-old WWII and Korean War vet. Among the which provides care to veterans who do not qualify for
guests were Congressman Brian Mast and Palm Beach V.A. dental coverage. Veterans can receive assistance with
County Commissioner Maria Marino, who presented a dental infections, pain management, fillings, dentures, and
proclamation declaring Nov.
5 as Wounded Veterans Relief
Fund Day. The United States
Marine Corps Color Guard
and Palm Beach Pipes and
Drums also took center stage.
Kate Arrizza, CEO of
the Cox Science Center and
Kimberly Reckley, senior vice
president, client and community
director with PNC Bank,
cochaired the gala. WPTV’s
Shannon Cake and Brian
Edwards of The United Way,
Palm Beach County, served as
emcees. Sponsors of the evening
included the Stiles-Nicholson
Foundation, PNC Bank, Florida
Power & Light, Intrepid Oceans
Marine, LLC, House of David,
LLC, and Lt. General (Ret.)
Robert and Vicki Chelberg.
The gala benefits WVRF

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