Wayne County School System

The Gifted Learner Program provides services for identified gifted students at all grade levels. Gifted services are designed to meet the specific academic needs of gifted students by emphasizing the following competencies:

Critical and creative thinking
Higher-order reasoning
Extensive and advanced research skills
Advanced and accelerated academics

The requirements for identifying and placing students in the gifted program are governed by Georgia State Department of Education Rule 160-4-2-.38.

Don't hesitate to contact your school for specific information about available gifted program services.

Gifted Program Coordinator

Robins Kilgore-Kelly

710 W. Pine Street
Jesup, GA 31545

912-427-1000 ext. 203

"Excellence in education is when we do everything that we can to make sure they become everything that they can."
-Carol Ann Tomlinson-

Gifted Specialists

James E. Bacon Elementary

Ruby Roberts

"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
-Albert Einstein-

Martha Rawls Smith Elementary School

Caroline Folsom

“Learn continually – there’s always “one more thing” to learn!”
-Steve Jobs-

Screven Elementary School

Heather Mock

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."

-William Butler Yeats-

Martha Puckett Middle School

Celesta Robinson

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
- Albert Einstein-

Jesup Elementary School

Hannah Martin

"Teaching should not be a profession - it must be a passion. Only then can education move from imposition of facts to exploration of truth."
~Sadhguru~

Class Website