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    Mission

    The mission of Fountain-Fort Carson District 8 is to ensure that each child has equal access to receive an optimum educational experience. Our district recognizes the need to identify students from all backgrounds who demonstrate a potential for exceptional performance. Therefore, we are committed to providing relevant and challenging learning experiences to support the intellectual, behavioral, social, emotional, artistic and creative development of our gifted students.

  • Competition Opportunities

    An extensive list of opportunities for students to participate in challenges in a variety of areas. There are individual and group competitions. 

    http://www.tsaweb.org/Middle-School-Competitions
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  • Pikes Peak Association for Gifted Students

    This website has updated events and links that are of interest to gifted students. PPAGS also offers book study opportunities and helpful links for parents. 

    http://www.pikespeakgifted.org/
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  • Khan Academy

    From: http://www.bertiekingore.com/Kingore-Rigor1.pdf: "This site is an amazing collection of over 2,100 instructional videos and 100 self-paced exercises that teach beginning to college-level math, science, humanities, and test preparation skills. These videos serve as excellent tutor tools for clarification and as vehicles for self-directed learning extensions."

    https://www.khanacademy.org/
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  • The Kennedy Center-Arts Edge

    From http://www.bertiekingore.com/Kingore-Rigor1.pdf: "The Kennedy Center Arts Edge offers free student materials, videos, and articles related to the arts and becoming an artist, as well as standards-based teaching materials for use in and out of the classroom for arts-based instruction and assessment." 

    http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/students
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