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Registration

Registration starting Sept 1: $350

Click here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-gifted-association-of-missouri-annual-conference-registration-879505032227

PLC Hours

For teachers who need professional learning clock hours, this conference provides 7.5 hours of content on the nature and needs of gifted, advanced, and neurodiverse learners. Certificates of attendance will be provided for attendees who request a certificate.

2024 Preferred Hotels

Hampton Inn & Suites at the University of Missouri 

1225 Fellows Place, Columbia, MO  65201

573-214-2222

October 6-8 

  • Rate of $125/night is good October 3 - 11 for extended stays.

  • Guests responsible for individual rooms and charges.

  • Rooms will be released back to the public on September 9, 2024.

  • Free breakfast, free parking, free wifi, and indoor pool/fitness.


Online Reservations Link: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=COUUMHX&groupCode=CHH91A&arrivaldate=2024-10-06&departuredate=2024-10-08&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT

Reservations may also be made by calling the hotel.

 

Drury Plaza Hotel - Columbia East

3100 Interstate 70 Dr SE, Columbia, MO  65201

573-441-0090


  • Rate is $124 for stays during October 6 - 8.

  • Free breakfast, free parking, free wifi, free evening reception, and indoor pool/fitness center

  • Released back to public on September 4, 2024.


Online Reservation Link:

https://www.druryhotels.com/bookandstay/newreservation/?groupno=10104045

Reservations may also be made by calling 1-800-325-0720 and referring to your group number 10104045.


Break-out Session Schedule-at-a-Glance (See full schedule on tab) 
avatar for Amanda 	Sauerwein

Amanda Sauerwein

Missouri Virtual Academy (MOVA)
Teacher/GAM Annual Conference VP/DESE Gifted Advisory
DL

Darnell, Lindsay

Lebanon RIII Schools
Gifted Teacher
ME

McKimmey, Erica

Lebanon RIII Schools
Gifted Teacher
EA

Elisabeth Alkier

HTC - Gifted Innovation Center
Gifted teacher
RB

Rachel Bailey

Oak Grove R6 School District
Gifted Teacher
avatar for Ginger Beaird

Ginger Beaird

Bernie Elementary School
Teacher of Gifted and ECSE
avatar for Tracy Bednarick-Humes

Tracy Bednarick-Humes

Program for Exceptionally Gifted Students: Lindbergh Schools
GAM Executive President
avatar for Stephanie Brown

Stephanie Brown

Clever RV Schools
Gifted teacher
avatar for Caroline Campbell

Caroline Campbell

Mascoutah CUSD #19
Gifted Teacher
avatar for Angela Cochran

Angela Cochran

Scotland County R-1 School District
Giifted Coordinator
MC

Marissa Cochran

Knob Noster R-VIII School District
Gifted Teacher
AC

Anja Comerford

Warrensburg Middle School
Teacher of Gifted (6-8)
SD

Sallie Davis

Fort Osage School District
Talented & Gifted Program Teacher
avatar for Dr. Jennifer Fisher

Dr. Jennifer Fisher

University of Missouri-St. Louis
Associate Teaching Professor of Art Education
avatar for Janet Fite

Janet Fite

MO Future Problem Solving Program
Co-Affiliate Director; Retired Teacher of Gifted
avatar for Dr. Denise Ford

Dr. Denise Ford

Kirkwood School District
Gifted Teacher
avatar for Navigating Gifted

Navigating Gifted

Navigating Gifted
Founder
avatar for Jeanne Harding

Jeanne Harding

Truman State University
Director of Graduate Studies
avatar for Aisha Hasan

Aisha Hasan

Aha Bright Ideas
Gifted Advocate
avatar for Jennifer Hawkins

Jennifer Hawkins

St. Clair R-XIII
Gifted Teacher/GAM Board Secretary
avatar for Mr. Chris Holmes

Mr. Chris Holmes

School District of Clayton
Gifted Coordinator / Specialist
LH

Laura Hubbard

Affton School District
Gifted Teacher
avatar for Mrs. Jennifer Kidwell

Mrs. Jennifer Kidwell

De Soto 73 School District
TAG Facilitator
avatar for Dr. Brandi Klepper

Dr. Brandi Klepper

A Place To Grow, LLC
Psychologist
avatar for Vanessa Kline

Vanessa Kline

Columbia Public Schools
Teacher
avatar for Crystal Koenig

Crystal Koenig

Ste. Genevieve County R-II School District
Educator
avatar for Christina Landburg

Christina Landburg

Carthage School District
Gifted Education Specialist
avatar for Dr. Bronwyn MacFarlane

Dr. Bronwyn MacFarlane

Arkansas State University
Professor
avatar for Karl McKimmey

Karl McKimmey

Lebanon RIII School
Gifted Teacher
avatar for Stephanie McKoy

Stephanie McKoy

University of Arkansas
University Instructor / Student
avatar for Kristen Moulder

Kristen Moulder

Camdenton R-III School District
Elementary Facilitator
avatar for Jenna Nelson

Jenna Nelson

Lee's Summit R-VII School District
Elementary Gifted Teacher
avatar for Christine Nobbe

Christine Nobbe

DESE
Director of Gifted Education
avatar for Heather Van Otterloo

Heather Van Otterloo

Joplin Schools
Teacher
CP

Cassie Peterein

Jefferson R-VII School District
K-12 Gifted Specialist
avatar for Marguerite Poest

Marguerite Poest

Camdenton R-III School District
Elementary Facilitator
avatar for Phoebe Pohlman

Phoebe Pohlman

Perry County School District #32
Gifted/Talented and Enrichment Teacher
avatar for Julie Ream

Julie Ream

Wentzville School District / North Point Middle School
Teacher
TS

Teresa Shelton

Lamar R-1
K-12 Gifted Teacher
avatar for Michelle Storment

Michelle Storment

Dunklin RV School District
Gifted Teacher K-12
TS

Tina Sudkamp

Nevada High School
Gifted Education Insructor
JT

Jody Thompson

Camdenton R-III School District
Gifted Teacher
avatar for Sadie Troy

Sadie Troy

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum
Director of White House Decision Center
avatar for Cindy Turner

Cindy Turner

North Kansas City School District
Teacher of Gifted/GAM VP of Membership
JW

Jonna Weydert

Brookfield R-III School District
Gifted Educator
avatar for Pamela White

Pamela White

Nevada R-V School District
Teacher of the Gifted
avatar for Ashley Zeiler

Ashley Zeiler

HTC - Gifted Innovation Center
Gifted teacher
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