Academically/Intellectually Gifted Program
WELCOME AIG FAMILIES!
At Scotland County Schools, we believe every child deserves opportunities to grow, explore, and reach their fullest potential. Our Academically and Intellectually Gifted (AIG) Program is designed to provide a challenging, engaging, and rigorous educational experience for students who demonstrate or have the potential to demonstrate high levels of academic performance compared to their peers. Through meaningful learning opportunities and differentiated instruction, we strive to nurture curiosity, critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning for students in kindergarten through grade 12.
We are excited to partner with you in your child's educational journey! Our AIG teachers, facilitators, administrators, and classroom teachers are committed to providing enriching learning experiences that challenge students to think deeply, solve complex problems, and achieve their personal best.
We value the partnership between home and school and encourage you to stay connected throughout the year. If you ever have questions about the AIG program or your child's educational experience, please do not hesitate to contact the AIG Department or the AIG Facilitator at your child's school. We are here to support your family and look forward to an exciting year of learning and growth together!
Thank you for being an important part of the Scotland County Schools AIG family. We cannot wait to see all that our students will accomplish this year!
Contacts:
Pam Lewis, Middle School Director and AIG Coordinator
(910) 276-1138
Latonya McLean, Elementary School Director and Elementary AIG Contact
lmclean@scotland.k12.nc.us
(910) 276-1138
Dr. Kesha Hood, High Schools Director and High Schools AIG Contact
khood@scotland.k12.nc.us
(910) 276-1138
Penny Killough, Elementary AIG Facilitator (Wagram and Laurel Hill Elementary)
(910) 384-0735
Dr. Deborah Swinney, Elementary AIG Facilitator (Sycamore Lane and South Johnson)
deborah.swinney@scotland.k12.nc.us
(910) 384-0679