NAG

Nebraska Association for the Gifted

The Nebraska Association for the Gifted (NAG) began in 1956 as a group of concerned parents, teachers, and administrators known as The Governor's Committee for the Academically Talented.  Formed as an association in 1957, the group . . . read more

SENG

Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted

SENG was formed to bring attention to the unique emotional needs of gifted children.  It provided adults with guidance, information, resources, and a forum to communicate about raising and educating these children.  Today, SENG . . . read more

Meridian Enrichment Program Celebrates Twenty-Four Years!

The Meridian Enrichment Program for High Ability Learners started in 1987 with a group of teachers, parents, community members, administration, a school counselor and a certified gifted coordinator forming a steering committee to assess the . . . read more

7-HABITS LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR SENIORS

The seniors have started a leadership class entitled, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, by Sean Covey.  This class is part of the American Government curriculum, and all seniors have the option to attend the leadership . . . read more

Meeting the Needs of High-Ability Learners

Meridian Enrichment Program

by Marilyn Bachle

High-ability learners are students who have been identified as having excelled ability to think, reason, judge, invent, create or perform.  Identified students often have cognitive and affective needs that are not met in the . . . read more