Minnesota Council for the Gifted & Talented

Connections. Advocacy. Resources. Equity. Support.

Building community and empowering families of gifted & talented children from all backgrounds through five core values: Connections, Advocacy, Resources, Equity, and Support.

Highlighted Events

MCGT CHAT Night

April 24, 2024
7:00pm CDT

FREE and open to anyone!

Whether your child was just identified as gifted, you suspect your child is gifted, or you’ve been advocating on your child’s behalf for a while, now, you probably have a lot of questions! 
Join MCGT board members and volunteers for an informal and informative conversation. 

You must register in Zoom and then you will receive an automated email with the Zoom Meeting Link.

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Hormel Foundation Gifted and Talented Education Symposium

Austin, MN

June 11-13, 2024

The annual Symposium provides an opportunity for educators, counselors, administrators and parents to gain greater understanding of the unique needs of gifted and high potential learners. Attendees choose from a wide variety of sessions on evidence-based practices for equitably addressing the instructional and social emotional needs of gifted learners, including students who are twice-exceptional, culturally and linguistically diverse. 

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2024 GATEway Science Fair

Saturday, April 20
Rochester, MN

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Upcoming Events

April 20, 2024
  • Rochester GATEway Science Fair – Session 1

    April 20, 2024  12:15 pm2:30 pm
    Willow Creek Middle School, 2425 11th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

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  • Rochester GATEway Science Fair – Session 2

    April 20, 2024  2:15 pm4:30 pm
    Willow Creek Middle School, 2425 11th Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904, USA

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April 23, 2024
  • Lean on Me Monthly Discussion Group

    April 23, 2024  7:30 pm8:30 pm

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