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Contrasting GATE and SAS Programs: Educational Options and Advantages

Learn about the key differences between GATE and SAS programs, including identification criteria, student expectations, application processes, and budgeting. Discover how each program supports gifted students in reaching their full potential.

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Contrasting GATE and SAS Programs: Educational Options and Advantages

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  1. 2014 GATE/SAS Meeting April 8, 2014

  2. Differences between GATE and SAS • GATE has 6 areas of identification • Intellectual – Ravens Test k-12 • Specific Academic 4 grade and above • Creative Ability – 4-12 • Leadership Ability 4 -12 • Visual and Performing Arts 2-12 drawing, painting, dance, drama, voice. • High Achievement – 4-5 - OLSAT (2nd Grade) • 2 current consecutive years of scoring advanced on CST in both language arts and math. (450 and 455)

  3. SAS • Another educational option • Teachers share best practices. • Increased Identification • Differentiation • High expectations for GATE identifications –OLSAT 3/12-3/13 and intellectual testing today. More applications being submitted. • Students demonstrate all 4 critical thinking areas and problem solving skills. • Teacher recommendation

  4. GATE students will remain in the program until they graduate from high school. • SAS students remain in the program as long as they stay in an SAS school that they were accepted to. • Once SAS students matriculate, they have to reapply to other schools. • Both can apply to Gifted/High Ability Magnet Centers.

  5. Instructional Program at Playa • Full Day model • Differentiation • Depth and Complexity

  6. Budget • $1,600 this year from the district – GATE Funds - conferences, supplies, busses Fundraisers: Spell-a-thon- $4,000 Back to School Night – $403.00 Open House – need volunteers Café Playa - 2 days - $416.00

  7. Curricular Trips/Workshops/Purchases Trips Purchases Google Chrome Book - $200.00 Musicals Sprint books More Book Sets Conferences for Teachers ???????????? • Skirball – Gr. 4/5 - Free • LACMA– Gr. 4/3 – Free • Broad Stage – 2/3 – Free • Mad Science Workshops - $154.00 • Madrona Marsh Gr. ½ - 380.00 • Disney Concert Hall Gr. 4/5 350.00 • The Getty 1/k Free • Cabrillo Marine Center • Leo Carrillo Tide Pools • Fowler Museum • Franklin Canyon

  8. Questions • Email – Chryssa Elliott crm6560@lausd.net • Phone – 310-827-3560

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