ALPS applications are now available. Click on the link below for the new, fully digital application!
2024-2025 ALPS Application for 2025-2026 Placement - English
2024-2025 ALPS Application for 2025-2026 Placement - Spanish
Mission Statement for Gifted and Talented Programming in
Jordan School District:
The Gifted and Talented Department in Jordan School District is dedicated to the growth of all students and is committed to promoting:
- Opportunities for all students to extend learning, explore new experiences, and discover talents and interests.
- Targeted services for identified students, including opportunities to connect and collaborate in safe, positive, and supportive settings.
- Qualified teachers who participate in ongoing professional development and utilize researched-based instructional strategies.
- Challenging and engaging learning environments that include rigor, critical thinking, creativity, depth and complexity, problem-solving, choice, and real-world applications.
- Equitable policies and universal access for all students regardless of demographics, geography, socioeconomic status, gender, race, ethnicity, affiliation, and grade.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
ALPS Information Meetings for Parents New to ALPS:
- In Person
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 / 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Jordan District Auxiliary Services Building, 7905 S Redwood Road, Entrance C
Spanish translation will be available at this meeting.
Habra traduccion al espanol disponible en esta reunion. - Virtual (Zoom link to be posted 30 minutes prior to each meeting.)
Thursday, November 7, 2024 / 6:00-7:00 p.m.
OR
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 / 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Spanish translation will be available at this meeting.
Habra traduccion al espanol disponible en esta reunion.
OUR TEAM:
Administrator
Rebecca Smith
801-567-8368
Rebecca Smith
801-567-8368
Admin Assistant
Camille Kartchner
801-567-8138
Camille Kartchner
801-567-8138
Elementary Specialist
Taryn Cox
801-567-8468
Taryn Cox
801-567-8468
Secondary Specialist
Frankie Walton
801-567-8319
Frankie Walton
801-567-8319