Discovery News

Kentwood Public Schools is proud to offer a unique approach to learning for the highly capable student. Kentwood’s PEAKS (Parents, Educators and Kids = Success) Program is a full- time, self-contained, gifted and talented program for students in grades 3-8 that focuses on the development of STEM skills, 21st Century Skills, Service Learning. This program emphasizes rigorous academic instruction and independent student learning. Kentwood’s Gifted and Talented Program is tailored for students who are gifted in multiple area and motivated to learn. For the past 20 plus years, Kentwood has been proud to have provided programming for its gifted learners.

To apply to the PEAKS Program:
1.    Parents must attend a program informational meeting at Discovery elementary:

• Tuesday, February 4
• or Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 7 p.m.

2.    Parents must ensure the completion of all application processes and forms and return materials to Amanda Barbour at Discovery Elementary or Melissa Truskowski at Crestwood Middle School by February 28, 2020.

All Application details will be explained at the informational meetings in February.