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“Community Powered Learning” …and [Y]our Kids
We at MV GATE are building a new model for delivering quality computer science learning to our elementary school kids. It’s happening in unique partnership with parents and schools, at zero cost to schools, right now. We call our model … Continue reading
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Tagged grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, grade 4, grade 5, grade K
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Homeschool Information Evening (4/28)
Our new friends at Marin Homeschoolers invite MVGATE families to their Second Annual Homeschool Information Evening Mon Apr 28, 6:00-9:30pm Mill Valley Golf Clubhouse, 267 Buena Vista Ave
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Tagged grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, grade 4, grade 5, grade 6, grade 7, grade 8, grade K
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Join and Support MVGATE
MV GATE is Mill Valley’s district-wide parent group for gifted and talented education (GATE) and advanced learning. Parents make it go. Join and support MVGATE with your time, your money, and your voice.
Summer Odyssey and Beyond
Greetings to our members & friends & neighbors starting Summer Odyssey at Dominican University. We love that program. For two weeks each summer, it’s ground zero for GATE in Marin… But what do GATE kids do the other fifty weeks … Continue reading
Dec 10 Parents Meeting
The District’s change in policy has implications for our children, and for the future activities and priorities of MVGATE. At our meeting Monday December 10, we will discuss the changes, what our priorities should be, as well as how our … Continue reading
MVSD suspends identification of GATE students
The Mill Valley School District has suspended the identification of GATE students. That is, it will no longer conduct GATE testing in Mill Valley schools. The District is nonetheless “committed to serving the individual needs of high achieving students regardless … Continue reading
Post-Pixar Survey
To the six families whose children attended Pixar Tour #1, how would you grade the event? (Poll responses are completely anonymous.) This is the rebooted GATE’s first event; what worked well? What didn’t? Please leave your comments or suggestions to … Continue reading
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GATE Social for Parents & Kids, March 5
Bring your GATE child for a fun and important get-together. We’ll start with pizza for all at 6:00! Then: For GATE Kids: A fun set of get-acquainted games and activities, led by the Pacific Leadership Institute. For GATE Parents: A … Continue reading
We’re back.
Dear Fellow MV GATE Parent: Many of us have wondered what happened to programs in MV’s “Gifted and Talented Education” (GATE) program. Last week a group of MV GATE parents began to self-organize to work with district officials and parents, … Continue reading
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