IGNITE

  • Core Academic Gifted Classes - IGNITE

     

    U-46 provides Core Academic Gifted Classes to 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students who are invited into the IGNITE program.  IGNITE participants are enrolled in Gifted core classes and are integrated with grade-level students for all others, including homeroom, lunch, and extracurricular activities. 

    IGNITE sites are geographically accessible in eight schools across the District.

    IGNITE sites: Clinton Elementary, Creekside Elementary, Glenbrook Elementary, Horizon Elementary, Sunnydale Elementary, Sycamore Trails Elementary.

    Dual IGNITE sites: Lincoln Elementary, Ridge Circle Elementary, and Ronald O'Neal Elementary.

     

  • TWO-WAY DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAM

    Dual IGNITE

     

    For 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students who are identified for gifted placement and are enrolled in the district's dual language program, U-46 provides two-way dual language sections for core academic classes. Participants receive the benefits of IGNITE programming with the added bonus of a two-way curriculum that embraces dual language pedagogy and philosophy to support optimal student educational experiences. These students will have a rich and robust bilingual, bi-literate and bicultural learning environment.

    Dual IGNITE sites: Lincoln Elementary, Ridge Circle Elementary, and Ronald D. O'Neal Elementary.