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The G.A.T.E. Program at Chaparral Middle School aims to meet the unique educational needs of advanced learners, providing rigorous and challenging opportunities through differentiated learning experiences. Qualified teachers facilitate dynamic educational environments. To qualify, students must meet specific CST score criteria, and additional documentation may be required. Engaging enrichment classes like Beginning Japanese and Bridge Design enhance the learning experience. For more information or updates, contact Ms. Finch at hfinch@wvusd.k12.ca.us or visit chaparralmiddle.org.
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G.A.T.E. Program Chaparral Middle School
Contact Information Ms. Finch Language Arts 7th grade hfinch@wvusd.k12.ca.us chaparralmiddle.org
Gifted and Talented Education - Philosophy To meet the unique educational needs of all learners, including advanced learners, as they strive to reach their fullest potential.
G.A.T.E. Program • Educational program that recognizes the talents, strengths, and abilities of each student • Rigorous and challenging opportunities • Differentiated learning experiences in varied environments • Qualified teachers who have participated in high-quality professional experiences
G.A.T.E. Identification CST scores • Advanced level in ELA and Math for 2 consecutive years • Additional requirements Students identified as GATE in another district • Send me a copy of GATE notification letter or qualifying test scores • District will sent letter regarding your student's GATE status
Additional Information • Many students are high level, although not all students will qualify for GATE • GATE does not determine Honors placement in high school or college acceptances. • Students will need to test for Honors courses in high school.
Enrichment Classes Beginning Japanese • Students will learn basic conversational skills and vocabulary, as well as writing (6 weeks). Bridge Design and Engineering • Students will learn about structures, business, and marketing strategies in a 10 week bridge-building competition. Computer Coding
G.A.T.E. Class Enrollment • Students listen for announcements about GATE classes • See me to pick up GATE class sign-up forms • Upperclassmen are given priority in classes
Thank You Email: hfinch@wvusd.k12.ca.us Visit my homepage for G.A.T.E. information and updates. Enjoy Back to School Night!