Gate magnet Mendive

Caughlin Ranch& GOMMS.W.A.S. Gomm: Michelle Behm Erin Macaluso Mona MeltonCRES: Jessica Hall Elane Manor Shauna Wooldridge

Our philosophyTo develop a child for the 21st century world with the ability to collaborate, critically read and write, solve real-world problems, and reason creatively.

Academic expectationsHighly rigorousHigh expectationsFacilitate opportunities for academic risk-takingWork in groups/partners & independentlySWAS Events: Spelling Bee, Science/Invention FairPresentations

Inquiry BasedHands-onHigher Level Thinking & QuestioningIndependentlyCollaborativelyFlexible GroupsInteractivelyResponsiblyReflectivelyEffectivelyCooperatively

WAYS STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO LEARN

GATE Math Pathway

We offer our scholars accelerated math content that enables them to continue through this trajectory all the way to graduation.

Social/emotionalOrganizational SkillsCooperative LearningRespect & ResponsibilityGifted CharacteristicsWork EthicAutonomous learners

SpecialsMusic5/6 choose band, strings, or general musicP.E.ComputersLibraryAll school assembliesFund raisersArt incorporated

Before & after schoolChess ClubLego ClubMartial Arts (CRES)Drama Club (GOMM)Robotics

Field tripsCorrelate to our standards and curriculumCosts vary6th - Sierra Nevada Journeys in Spring

School-HomeconnectionAgendasNewsletterEmailsFamily Projects/Events

How can S.W.A.S. motivate your child?Project-Based LearningDifferentiated InstructionReader and Writer WorkshopsAccess to intellectual peersHighly qualified teachers21st Century SkillsFlexible Math Groups

SWAS Video

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