Springfield Scholars Program Information
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Program Description
The Springfield Scholars Program is a full-time educational service for highly gifted students in grades six through eight. This accelerated academic experience provides students with the opportunity to pursue areas of strength in a high school setting. Students enrolled in Scholars are taught by certified gifted faculty, as well as high school faculty, for high school credit. Springfield Scholars Program is part of the services provided by the Springfield Public Schools Gifted Education Program. Students who are eligible to receive gifted services and reside within the Springfield R-12 District may apply to the Scholars program. For more information, please contact the Phelps Center for Gifted Education at 417-523-3300.
Our Mission
To ensure challenging curriculum meets the exceptional needs of gifted students.
Our Vision
To be the statewide leader in gifted education by continuously demonstrating high levels of learning.
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Syllabi
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Prospective Students
Applications for 2024-2025 prospective Scholars students are due October 6, 2023. Applications for second round consideration are due December 1, 2023.
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