Gifted Education
Buckeye Central Gifted Identification and Services
At Buckeye Central, we are dedicated to identifying and supporting learners whose abilities and potential call for differentiated learning experiences. The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce defines a gifted learner as one who “performs or shows potential for performing at remarkably high levels of accomplishment when compared to others of their age, experience, or environment.” Our gifted identification and services build on best practices, foster collaboration, and focus efforts for meaningful impact. By working closely with teachers and families, we ensure that each student’s strengths are recognized and nurtured through challenging, engaging, and purposeful learning experiences.
Department of Education and Workforce Gifted Resources
Other Resources for those Identified Gifted
If you have any questions regarding gifted services, please contact the district Gifted Coordinators:
Grades K–6: Leah Barger — lbarger@bcbucks.org (419) 521-9017
Grades 7–12: Leanna Ferreira — lferreira@bcbucks.org (419) 521-9020