Program for Exceptionally Gifted Students
- Program for Exceptionally Gifted Students
The St. Louis Regional "Program for Exceptionally Gifted Students" is a St. Louis based program that opened its doors in 1991. It is housed in the Lindbergh School District and Pattonville School District.
Application Requirements
Students must have a 140+ IQ to apply. They must also live in St. Louis City/County, St. Charles City/County, or Jefferson County. Students entering 1st through 8th grade may apply.
Curriculum
PEGS provides:
*Accelerated learning through curriculum compacting
*Training in critical and creative thinking skills
*Creative projects
*Special assistance with social/emotional growth
*Mentors for learning enrichment and extension
*Mainstreaming for fine arts/physical education
election
Students will be selected based on intelligence tests, classroom examinations, and academic performance.
Facilities
North-Northwest Campus(Pattonville School District)
*Robert Drummond Elementary
*Holman Middle School
South Campus(Lindbergh School District)
*Truman Elementary School
*Sperreng Middle School
perreng Middle School Facility
Sperreng Middle School is located at 12111 Tesson Ferry RoadSt. Louis, MO 63128.
The facility at Sperreng Middle School Currently Has Three PEGS Teachers.
*Kim Crank - 1st Year PEGS English Teacher.
*Kim Martin - PEGS Technology/Service & 2nd Year PEGS English Teacher.
*Maureen Berosky - PEGS Assistant.
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