Originally Posted by xoxosmom
They didn't send any info on his GATE testing or placement. Usually they send a letter. I got the impression at our grade skip meeting last year that the GATE was in a perilous postion cause of budget cuts.

I wondered about our son, too. It was like pulling teeth to find out if he qualified. (I figured he would, but ya just never know.)

So finally -- after lots of calling around -- I got the "Thumbs Up" ... followed by the announcement that it really doesn't matter because there will be no GATE program this year. How 'bout them apples!

This is the first year I didn't have any anxiety -- rather refreshing.

Being offended is a natural consequence of leaving the house. - Fran Lebowitz