Pre-K & K Classes
We will not hold a PreK-K LAgniappe Academic Enrichment Program in the Summer of 2025.
Our Screening Window is currently closed for Pre-K and K students.
The Academic Enrichment Program (AEP) at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Center for Gifted Education is committed to serving gifted and high potential students. Our programs are designed to support the development of talent in high ability and gifted learners.
Pre-K & K classes, for children 4 to 5 years of age, are designed to engage and nurture students’ developing strengths in language arts, number sense, problem-solving, and the arts.
Admission
Beginning in Fall 2018 ALL new students seeking to participate in the Center for Gifted Education’s Summer Programs must submit a one-time, non-refundable, $25.00 application fee.
Returning Students
Students previously accepted into the Center for Gifted Education programs have the status of Returning Students.
There will be a class fee per student.
New Students
Students must qualify for admission to the Center for Gifted Education’s Summer ProgramsThe $25.00 assessment fee (for non-identified students) will cover either the in-person assessment, or the score review of school administered standardized test.
Beginning in Fall 2018 ALL new students seeking to participate in the Center for Gifted Education’s Summer Programs must submit a one-time, non-refundable, $25.00 application fee.
Upon submission of the application fee the parent will receive the parent checklist and we will send a teacher checklist to the teacher listed in the application. The application fee will cover the review of the parent, and teacher checklist.
Dr. Bruce-Davis will determine student qualification for participation after a review of the checklists.
Older students (5th grade and above) who are in NOT in a Parish GT Program will require a score review to determine admission. The $25.00 score review fee will be waived for the remainder of 2021.
New students who are in a Parish GT Program must submit a one-time, non-refundable, $25.00 application fee. Students must also submit the 1st page of their most recent IEP, or the Welcome letter from the Gifted and Talented Program. GT Program students do not need to submit scores for review.
Contact Us
Please contact the Center for Gifted Education with any questions.
Kathleen McIntire, Administrative Coordinator III
Office Address
Cecil J. Picard Center for Child Development and Lifelong Learning
Room 266
Lafayette, LA 70506
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 43648
Lafayette, LA 70504-3648
Phone: 337-482-6701
E-mail: gifted@louisiana.edu
Hosted by
Dr. Christine Briggs, Director of the Center for Gifted Education