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 Gifted
Resource Faculty
Patricia M. Pasko, Ed.S.
Gifted Resource Teacher
Salem High School
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
(757) 474-8484, ext. 57108 |
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32 years teaching experience.
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B.S. and M.S. degrees in English and Education - Old Dominion University
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Ed.S. in Administration and Supervision - The George Washington University
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"Gifted Education" endorsement - University of Virginia
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Salem HS Gifted Program
Courses
S.P.A.R.K.S
. - A ½ credit elective for juniors and seniors.
Think Tank for Super Thinkers
- A ½ credit elective for freshmen and sophomores.
Independent Studies
( ˝ credit for a semester course ) - available in the arts and
academics
Independent Studies
( ˝ credit for a semester course ) through the Gifted program -
Gifted
Program Services
Gifted Academy classes taught after school at Kellam HS (Criminal Psychology), First Colonial HS (Legal Studies), Landstown HS (Photography), and TCC (Human Anatomy)
Support for Advanced Placement Courses: English, Sciences, Social Studies, Mathematics, Foreign Languages, Music, and Art
PSAT / SAT information and assistance
College information for parents and students
College planning and scholarship application and essay assistance
Summer Scholarship, camps, and college residency information
Governor's Residential School : A summer residential program in the sciences, humanities, medicine, foreign languages, and the arts
Governor's School for the Arts: ODU, NSU, Virginia Ballet, Well Theatre
Governor's School reception and informational evening
Brickell Scholar Program
Resume preparation
Gifted Advisory Board: Citywide and local school advisory board that determines projects for the year and plans upcoming events
Field trips, college visits, cultural experiences
Lunchtime activities
Community Service projects and/or mentorships
Newsletters
Resource Room: A haven for your child with a teacher advocate
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