Gifted and Talented Programs

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QUEST is a program for gifted and talented students, providing challenging work for students in grades 3-5.

For information on the QUEST Program, please contact Seth Messier, our school district's coordinator at MessierS@gcufsd.net and visit the district's webpage.

The Garden City Friends of STEAM (GCFS) is a non-profit organization established in 2015 to promote and support robotics and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) education programs and activities for the students of the Garden City School District and Garden City community.

Click the below for Gifted & Talented and STEM/STEAM Opportunities in our area:

Check here first: The Connectory

The Connectory makes the connections that inspire young people to explore, discover, and create. By offering the most comprehensive collection of STEM opportunities and programs, The Connectory is the go to place for families to discover local STEM opportunities for the children in their lives and for program providers to find partners with which to collaborate.

Advocacy for Gifted and Talented Education - Port Washington

American MENSA - Gifted Children

The Children's Sangha

Council for Exceptional Children

Code Ninjas

Cradle of Aviation STEM & Space Camp

Davidson Institute for Talent Development

Advocating for Exceptionally Gifted Young People: A Guidebook - Davidson_Guidebook_Advocating

Destination Science - Long Island

Duke University Talent Identification Program (TIP)

Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program

Go Science Girls Empowering Girls in STEM