Monday, November 18, 2013

"The Gifted Learner" Student Talks


Webster University-“The Gifted Learner.”  November 12, 2013.

Webster HS students talked to an education graduate class at Webster University.  Mr. Kirschman spoke about the districts commitment to high school gifted students and the variety of programing around the country.  Alex Puricelli, Lonita Benson and Jessica Pierce spoke about their experiences in Webster’s gifted program.  One of the Graduate students afterward wrote “thank you so much for giving us wonderful insight into your world.” 




 


American Academy of University Women-November 14, 2013.

Colin Gilker and Dorothea  Lebeau spoke about our robotics program last night to the American Academy of University Women-Kirkwood/Webster branch.  They spoke about the team journey and their experiences as being a member of the Statesbots team:  learning various computer programing languages and basic engineering principals.  They also spoke about their future aspirations.  For more information about the robotics program, go to: http://hs.webster.k12.mo.us/pages/WGHS/Departments/Clubs_and_Activities/Robotics_Team