High Performance Learning
High Performance Learning is performance by a student which is above and beyond usual classroom/grade level expectations. Keen interest, specialized talent, intellectual ability, strong task commitment and/or high motivation shown by a product, performance, or general awareness is recognized and supported by teachers.
HIGH PERFORMANCE LEARNING STAFF
Shelley Shirel – Supervisor of High Performance Learning, 608-789-8942, sshirel@lacrossesd.org
Archie Barribeau – Coordinator of High Performance Learning, 608-789-8919, abarribe@lacrossesd.org
Elementary School Library/HPL Teachers:
Emerson – Lisa Altreuter laltreut@lacrossesd.org
Hamilton/SOTA I – Carrie Wuensch-Harden cwuensch@lacrossesd.org
Hintgen – Amanda Pfiffner apfiffne@lacrossesd.org
Northside/Coulee Montessori – Kristen Hoeth khoeth@lacrossesd.org
North Woods – Gary Boisvert gboisver@lacrossesd.org
Southern Bluffs – Kate Olson kaolson@lacrossesd.org
Spence – Shelayne Dunn sdunn@lacrossesd.org
State Road – Kristen Martin kmartin@lacrossesd.org
Summit – Darcy Maxwell dmaxwell@lacrossesd.org
Middle School Library/HPL Teachers:
Lincoln – Linda Watson lwatson@lacrossesd.org
Logan Middle – Chris Schiffer cschiffe@lacrossesd.org
Longfellow – Lila Planavsky lplanavsky@lacrossesd.org
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Wisconsin Association for the Talented and Gifted
The Wisconsin Association for Talented and Gifted (WATG) is a non-profit organization of parents, students, educators, business and industry personnel, and other interested persons who are dedicated to fostering a climate in the home, school, and community that allows each individual to reach his or her unique potential. WATG’s mission is to provide assistance in meeting the varied needs of gifted and talented individuals and their advocates.