Science & Arts Academy (SAA) is an independent school in Des Plaines that provides education to gifted students. On Thursday, May 9, from 9 a.m., SAA will be hosting an in-person event for prospective parents. This event is designed for parents who are seeking alternative educational options for their talented children.

The event will feature presentations from Mindy Hildebrandt, Director of Enrollment, and Dr. Ama Thompson, the Director of Assessment, Curriculum, and Instruction. Prospective parents will gain insights into how SAA caters to the unique needs of gifted students within its distinctive learning environment. They will also have the opportunity to observe differentiation in action during a school tour and interact with current parents and students.

Hildebrandt advises all prospective parents to attend this event as it offers a unique chance to experience Science & Arts Academy firsthand. By visiting the school, parents can witness the teaching and learning methods used at SAA, meet the students, and hear from other parents about their experiences at the school.

Families interested in learning more about how gifted children excel at Science & Arts Academy should register for the event on the school’s website at scienceandartsacademy.org/events. This event promises to provide parents with a comprehensive understanding of how SAA supports gifted students’ academic and personal growth.