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Community Event: Meet our new Head of School on May 3rd!

Quest Academy invites all interested parents and educators to meet our new Head of School, Dr. Vicki Phelps on Wednesday, May 3rd from 6:30-7:30 pm.  Dr. Phelps will talk about her background and decision to come to Quest Academy. Questions will be answered as time allows.

Dr. Phelps is a nationally recognized author, speaker and teacher, concentrating on Gifted Education. With over 25 years of experience as both a parent and educator in gifted education, Dr. Phelps has a strong background writing gifted curricula, teaching gifted learners at both the elementary and middle school levels, and leading teachers and other professionals in the field of gifted education. Her book “Collaboration, Co Teaching, and Coaching in Gifted Education: Sharing Strategies to Support Gifted Learners” received the 2021 Book of the Year Award from the National Association for Gifted Children (NAGC). Dr. Phelps currently serves as the Chair for NAGC’s Special Schools & Programs Network, where she leads administrators, educators and parents from independent schools and alternative programs in creating innovative gifted services.

Dr. Phelps research interests include:

  • Evidenced-Based Practices in gifted education
  • Motivation in gifted academic learning
  • Strength-based goal setting in gifted education
  • Twice-exceptional learners
  • Coaching in gifted education

Admission is FREE, but registration is required.  Refreshments will be served.

Win an autographed copy of Dr. Phelps' book!

Registered attendees will have the chance to win a signed copy of Dr. Phelps’ Award-Winning book, “Collaboration, Co Teaching, and Coaching in Gifted Education: Sharing Strategies to Support Gifted Learners”

Dr Vicki Phelps
Space is limited and this event will fill up quickly.  Please reserve your space today.