- John F. Kennedy Elementary School
- KALP Korner
KALP Korner
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KALP
Kingston Accelerated Learning Program
An Overview
Our Philosophy
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KALP is committed to the belief that we must foster inclusive educational experiences. These allow students the opportunity to display emerging gifted behaviors.
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Students exhibiting gifted behaviors have special needs. These require appropriate attention both within and beyond the regular classroom.
Our Goals & Objectives
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To utilize a district-wide identification process that consistently targets students currently demonstrating or with the potential to demonstrate a high level of performance.
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To provide activities that foster and promote higher level thinking skills consistent with and an extension of the district curriculum.
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To establish an ongoing evaluation of the program’s effectiveness and student participation.
Student Outcomes
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By participating in challenging KALP programs, our students broaden and deepen their understanding of themselves and the world around them.
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Our KALP students enhance their gifts and talents and develop the tools to become productive life-long learners.
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